Skip Prichard

OCTOBER 7, 2019

When I first became a CEO, I realized that there are many misconceptions about the true power of the office. Many people think a CEO is aware of everyone that comes and goes, has a direct hand and voice in every employee dismissal or hire, and that you have a lot more power than you probably do. Make Helping Others A Mission.

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Modern Servant Leader

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

This month brought several news events, including a release by the C12 group highlighting the benefits of servant leadership in business. The Greenleaf Center has announced their first of three virtual certificate courses will begin in January. The Gleaner : Servant Leaders – the Real Heroes.

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Modern Servant Leader

OCTOBER 9, 2012

David McCuistion is a Modern Servant Leader subscriber and fellow Servant Leadership advocate. When I heard of his military background, Servant Leadership experience and his platform in Vanguard Organizational Leadership , I asked him for an interview. How do you define Servant Leadership? Introduction.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Humility also happens to be the surest sign of authenticity in someone who claims to be a servant leader. Is it possible to be a leader without being humble? I have always been intrigued by the concept of the "servant leader" a term coined I think by Robert K. Mitch A very good article, thanks.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 10, 2013

Of course, no company can afford to ignore its relative price position. What sort of leadership contributes best to corporate success: charisma, hard-driving, larger than life CEOs who move the company forward seemingly by force of will, or humble, deliberate, share-the-glory servant-leaders?

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Modern Servant Leader

DECEMBER 29, 2014

Real leaders are humble enough they are often not seen as the one in charge, but the one making things happen, “behind the scenes” …when a person calls them self a leader. If you have to call yourself a leader, you’re probably not [Share this quote: Twitter | LinkedIn ]. Leave a comment.

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Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

Larry Spears was the CEO of the Greenleaf Center for Servant-Leadership for nearly two decades. He now runs the Spears Center for Servant-Leadership (Indianapolis), and serves as Servant-Leadership Scholar at Gonzaga University (Spokane). Industries or Fields not fit for Servant-Leadership? Larry Spears.

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Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

Larry Spears was the CEO of the Greenleaf Center for Servant-Leadership for nearly two decades. He now runs the Spears Center for Servant-Leadership (Indianapolis), and serves as Servant-Leadership Scholar at Gonzaga University (Spokane). Industries or Fields not fit for Servant-Leadership? Larry Spears.

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Modern Servant Leader

JANUARY 15, 2013

The beauty of social media is that it enables, empowers and really, demands greater servant leadership. A recent study claims that 82% of employees trust a company more when the CEO and leadership team communicate via social media ( eMarketer ). There are many reasons for this, including the removal of the veneer.

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Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 28, 2013

” That’s the message from a servant leader boss. Of course, it’s assumed then that the consumers, well served by the team, give them their business. Would your CEO say they serve employees? By the way, the boss of a CEO is the Board of Directors. “I serve you, you serve the consumer.”

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Modern Servant Leader

APRIL 23, 2013

If the CEO of a large corporation did not like a message, they could stop it from getting out. In contrast, a leader who seems human, is authentic in contemplating their decisions and transparent about “the why” behind their final decision is appreciated by the masses. Of course not. Is it always this simple?

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Persuasive Powerhouse

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Of course, there is always the problem of room temperature. Intimate conversation will be enhanced if ambient noise is minimal: Buzzing lights, furnaces, tapping on keyboards or traffic sounds can distract and keep your team from doing their best thinking.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JUNE 15, 2010

I teach coaching skills to groups of managers regularly; every individual executive client I have gets taught coaching skills in some way or another; and of course, I practice coaching myself (I call it “practice” on purpose).

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JANUARY 11, 2011

I do think, though that “likability&# is a continuum, and there may be a line that can be crossed where authenticity just won’t cut it.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

And of course you are right. You just may catch an ally, supporter, or friend (flies). Posted in Uncategorized 5 Responses to “Catching Flies&# Bret Simmons : November 3, 2010 at 10:26 am I hear what you are saying, MJ, I really do. I personally would rather eliminate the flies than catch them.

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Next Level Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2010

As a servant leader would, the Chilean officials appeared to regularly ask themselves, “What would I want or need if I was in this situation?” The leaders of the rescue operation assembled physicians, psychologists, nutritionists, exercise specialists and spiritual counselors to attend to the total spectrum of needs of the miners.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Bosses on training courses or encouraging people to undertake learning is not enough – we all have that ‘what’s in it for me’ and being good or better at a job I do anyway does not always cut it. They learn more from what you do, than what you say.

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Modern Servant Leader

JANUARY 15, 2015

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JUNE 20, 2010

Many of the other gifts you mention are of course part of the whole notion of humility so I run the risk of being a bit redundant here. Thank you for the addition – curiosity is of course a gift that leaders can give to others. I think it helps leaders to stay “open&# to possibility in the relationships they have.

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Miles Anthony Smith

AUGUST 7, 2018

Part II, if a leader is able to have the tough conversation, is to have it with the poise and caring that allows everyone to walk away understanding why the conversation was necessary. The Servant Leader by: James Autry You must give more to your culture than you take from it. There are so many great books.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Of course, most people think they are managing with humility and openness but, at the end of the day, they guard their opinions and style fiercely. Sean Whitlock: October 10, 2010 at 4:56 pm Thanks for the great quote. Hopefully, with the knowledge of my closed-mindedness I can work towards this type of thinking.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Mary Jo Asmus : November 10, 2010 at 7:24 pm Bret, of course you are right. It reminds me of the research that Gallup did (chronicled in the book How Full Is Your Bucket by Tom Rath) that identified the optimal mix of positive to negative comments as 5 to 1. How often we forget the impact our own attitude has on others.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 11, 2010

Ask and keep track It’s a simple concept to respect others enough to ask them what they want and then to follow through and give it to them (within reason, of course). Ask them: What can I do to help you to be your best at work? What rewards motivate you? How can I contribute to your success? Keep track of the answers you get, by name.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Of course as we all know, such places are nothing more than transitional pit-stops between what we know and what we have yet to learn. While it may on the surface be an arrogant presumption, I think the arrogance comes after we’ve allowed ourselves to become comfortable with this notion.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JANUARY 2, 2011

And of course we’re usually doubly blind: to that characteristic, and to the reality that we’re blind about it. You hit the bottom-line message on the nail! Al Watts : January 10, 2011 at 5:15 pm Right on! As Thales said: “The most difficult thing in life is to know yourself.&#

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Be willing to change course when necessary. What will you be doing? What will it feel like? Take a stand to do your best: You won’t be perfect, but vow to do your best at reaching your goal. Envision yourself doing your best. What does that look like? Take action: Take the first step, then the next.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 17, 2010

And of course, he has an executive coach to support him. I predict great things for this leader. I think the most important thing is trying to get feedback from others no matter they are your trust friends, enemies(Of course, the less enemies the better), or competitors. He is willing to ask himself “Who can help me?&#

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

Of course, our leadership will be built automatically during this process. Thanks Patrick: November 26, 2010 at 4:27 am Hey Mary, I like your post so much and can learn a lot every time when I read them. The most important thing is for us that connect internal and external factors to inspire us together.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 27, 2010

And I (of course) agree about the importance of relationships. The dorm, we stayed, was not that great place to do meditation. After that never tried resuming meditation. I should try. Mary Jo Asmus : October 28, 2010 at 6:51 pm Thanks Patrick, I’m glad you like my posts.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 27, 2010

I immediately thought, “Of course!&# The point that stood out most to me was that these women need to identified as people, first, and secondarily that they are living with a disability.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 24, 2010

For example, what if the company CEO “demands” that something be done? Of course, I haven’t come up with a good response yet to “Do it all. Sadly, I hear this as an all too familiar directive given by leaders. Miller : October 26, 2010 at 2:44 pm Mary Jo, You always help me think about difficult issues.

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Skip Prichard

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Each of his lessons presents a fresh examination of history-making leaders by holding a magnifying glass up to a life-changing dilemma each of them faced. What we learn is how powerful the personalities of leaders and their decision-making processes can be in determining the course of human events—and the fates of millions of people.

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Leading with Trust

MARCH 20, 2022

Brock is a Channel Partner with The Ken Blanchard Companies, an executive leadership coach, servant leader, and a man of integrity. Below are a series of commonly asked questions I receive when teaching our Values-Based Decision Making course where I discuss good character. I hope not. For me it was life changing.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

So of course I would love to add to your awesome post and great conversation. Mary Jo Asmus : September 27, 2010 at 7:19 pm Thanks Matt. I like it that you have expanded the use of the principles. Sonia Di Maulo : September 27, 2010 at 10:57 pm Mary Jo! I love it when you share feedback strategies!

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Skip Prichard

DECEMBER 9, 2019

If a course of action would negatively impact the long-term well-being of employees, it should be eliminated as on option. Applying this filter can go a long way to helping employees feel as though leaders truly care about them. Of course, but at a huge hidden cost. I believe it is, in most cases. One of those is SAS.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 22, 2010

I find that busy leaders try to practice good listening with their direct reports and boss…but often lose patience when listening to the needs of their peers.this is the underlying reason why leaders often lose this key group of stakeholders.

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Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 5, 2018

CEO Kevin Johnson emails all employees, calls the incident, “reprehensible”, flies to Philadelphia, meets with the men and personally apologizes. This was the first in-flight fatality for the servant-led company. CEO Gary Kelly also vowed to perform extra metallurgic scans of 698 planes.

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