Modern Servant Leader

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Right now, everyone wants to hear from Southwest executives, but most media sources quote a handful of messages or secretly obtained internal communications. It did not matter to their executives. Yet that’s not enough. In times of crisis, great leaders are prominent in their apologies and prolific in the media.

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AUGUST 11, 2020

Recently, I partnered with Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion expert, Glen Guyton from GuyStar Enterprises, to help business executives better address racial inequality in their workplace and industry.

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Modern Servant Leader

MARCH 20, 2012

Clueless Executives Criticize What They Do Not Understand. Robinson (left) Plays the Role of a Disconnected Executive. The Chief exemplifies a disconnected executive who thinks they know what is best, when in reality, they do not understand the situation. Often, executives are not aware of critical reality factors.

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Modern Servant Leader

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Yet, the executive team felt he was getting positive results. So it was clear, the executives focused completely on their investors – even at the expense of employees. I had to scream it from the roof tops and blast it in the face of executives confusing leadership as an achievement to reach, rather than a commitment to serve.

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Modern Servant Leader

MARCH 2, 2023

But diversity, good diversity, comes from executives and leaders who consume diverse information of all forms and well beyond the office. When we think of DEI&A initiatives, we often think about what they mean within the corporate walls, virtual or real.

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Modern Servant Leader

JANUARY 13, 2020

If you are in an executive, director, or manager position, you have responsibility for managing schedules, objectives, and assets. At worst, it’s flat out wrong. Your title makes you a manager. Your role makes you a leader. Positions for Managers. A title defines a management position.

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Modern Servant Leader

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Right now, everyone wants to hear from Southwest executives, but most media sources quote a handful of messages or secretly obtained internal communications. It did not matter to their executives. Yet that’s not enough. In times of crisis, great leaders are prominent in their apologies and prolific in the media.

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Modern Servant Leader

APRIL 18, 2022

Graham is the CEO of The Washington Post and Bradlee is Executive Editor for the paper. Ben Bradlee, played here by Tom Hanks, is the paper’s executive editor. In 1971, another newspaper revealed the existence of a U.S.

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Modern Servant Leader

JANUARY 22, 2013

Social Commerce Local and Mobile (SoCoLoMo) Executive Presentation. Free Powerpoint (2007) Template for the Executive Presentation: Download Here. Social Commerce Local and Mobile (SoCoLoMo) KPI Dashboard. The Resources: Free Excel (2007) Template for the Dashboard: Download Here. Have any questions?

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Modern Servant Leader

AUGUST 24, 2022

So, when an executive recently described their need to build greater accountability in their sales department, I took the opportunity to frame an example through the lens of servant-leadership.

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Modern Servant Leader

OCTOBER 30, 2012

Many executives wrestle with the term SERVANT Leadership. Most often, it executives object to the term “Servant” Here are some of the common misconceptions leading to these objections: Servant Implies Slavery : Servant implies service to others. Slavery implies a sense of being owned by others.

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Modern Servant Leader

APRIL 19, 2012

Priorities Map for an Executive Committee. What would the executive committee priorities of service look like for your company? A lighter weight, blue color signifies priority 2 and the lightest weight, yellow color is priority 3. To start, keep your priorities to the top 3. Map Your Priorities.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Now, I realize many of you are executives at for profit organizations, and you might be thinking, “Ben, this is all just altruistic” And you know what? To some extent you’re right. But at the end of the day, if you could invest $3 billion in your organization, is that still where you would invest the money?

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Modern Servant Leader

AUGUST 6, 2013

Frustrated by the last minute change of events and the lack of control Colbert taught Viacom and MTV executives a lesson in modern leadership. Colbert poked fun at the lack of clarity and transparency from MTV’s executive. MTV and Comedy Central are both owned by Viacom.

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Modern Servant Leader

DECEMBER 15, 2022

For a more memorable experience, consider something edgier like circus acts or a roast of executives. Other popular performers include magicians, visual artists, musicians, celebrity impersonators, karaoke DJs, and more.

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Modern Servant Leader

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Are you willing to also engage in a breakout session, executive luncheon, Q&A, panel discussion, or similar additional activities? Can you describe your virtual presentation tools, technology, studio, and comfort level? Flexibility Questions 1. Do your fees include only the talk or participation in the event for the full day?

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Modern Servant Leader

OCTOBER 10, 2014

The people closest to the problem are often the ones best prepared to find a solution—not the senior executive, who hasn’t been on the front lines in a decade. A common failure of executives today is an emphasis on short-term results without regard for the long-term costs. Servant Leaders maximize the sustainability of results.

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Modern Servant Leader

JANUARY 20, 2012

During the financial earnings call, CEO Gary Kelly , CFO Laura Wright and Executive VP Robert (Bob) E. Although Southwest has the highest productivity numbers in the industry, analysts naturally challenged executives to identify opportunities for improvement. Jordan reflected the company’s commitment to servant leadership.

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Modern Servant Leader

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

To be needful, a leader should recognize that executives who have not been on the front lines of their organization for years, cannot have all the answers. It is the prideful executive, perched on the precipice of failure, who is unwilling to hear new ideas [Share this quote: Twitter | LinkedIn ]. Sam Walton.

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Modern Servant Leader

MAY 8, 2020

Ken Melrose, former chairman and chief executive officer of The Toro Company, passed away Sunday May 3, 2020. The servant-leadership community lost another great example and shepherd this week. Ken was a passionate advocate for servant-leadership at Toro and beyond.

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Modern Servant Leader

NOVEMBER 1, 2014

One executive, committed to exiting a line of fast food restaurants they owned, told his team they had 12 months to be out of that business. The executive interrupted the conversation saying, “I said we had a year, two months ago. .” Another example of the resolve of a leader is persistent follow through.

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Modern Servant Leader

NOVEMBER 27, 2014

In contrast, most executives today are obsessed with the quick win. In the for-profit, publicly traded companies, the issue originates with executive incentives tied to quarterly or annual results. Delegation is important, both to avoid burnout and to ensure the person best suited for a job is the one executing it.

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Modern Servant Leader

DECEMBER 29, 2014

…being the CEO, COO, CMO, CxO or any person with a title indicating an executive role (chief, vice president, director, manager, supervisor…). If you have to call yourself a leader, you’re probably not [Share this quote: Twitter | LinkedIn ]. One earns a leadership role – it is not given to them.

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Modern Servant Leader

JULY 21, 2014

Yet this phrase is uttered every day, by thousands of business executives, everywhere. “I need to manage my resources.” ” When referring to a team, this sentence should make our stomaches churn. Below are the three words that should be dragged out behind the woodshed and shot.

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Modern Servant Leader

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

What would you say to executives who doubt the value of servant leadership or it’s real world practicality – especially in business? Followup Question: What advice would you give an organization that seeks to identify a servant leader, especially externally? I want to thank Art, Datron and Servant Leadership Institute for all they do.

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Modern Servant Leader

MAY 17, 2013

The problem is when executives assume caution requires the absence of personality, vision or passion. Dictionary.com defines prudence as “caution with regard to practical matters; discretion” That’s a reasonable request for a leader in any organization. These attributes are not mutually exclusive.

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JANUARY 5, 2016

– It seems a couple senior executives at large organizations shared this message broadly.

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JANUARY 15, 2015

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JANUARY 5, 2016

– It seems a couple senior executives at large organizations shared this message broadly.

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Modern Servant Leader

OCTOBER 28, 2011

Werner uses the example of Jesus seeking solitude after John the Baptist’s execution, only to find a needy crowd to exemplify the demands placed on servant leaders. Barry Werner: Have the challenges of servant leadership deterred you from an all out commitment to becoming a servant leader?

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Modern Servant Leader

JANUARY 15, 2013

The executive who does not utilize Social Media will find it more difficult to build support and a following. 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

MARCH 23, 2022

Goeth doesn’t understand it is Oskar’s plan to prevent their execution. As the end neared for Nazi Germany, Oskar Schindler convinced the Nazi leader of a work camp (Amon Goeth) to sell the employees to Schindler.

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Modern Servant Leader

OCTOBER 17, 2014

For example, an executive decides to invest in a project that makes his team look great rather one lead by a peer with stronger benefits. In contrast, the non-serving leader may first worry about how a decision will make them look or impact their reputation. What Selfless Looks Like for Leaders.

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Modern Servant Leader

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Or, it could be used poorly – just ask executives at Sports Illustrated who were recently terminated for their misuse of AI tools. So, if you’re new to AI and want a great way to get started, we have 19 powerful, beginner AI prompts for business and servant leaders.

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Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 22, 2012

If your HR department boasts an incredible culture, while executives bicker, run each other over and foster a general resentment, you make it worse by boasting falsehoods. By proclaiming one thing and permitting another, you harbor beliefs that corporate communications can not be trusted.

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Modern Servant Leader

APRIL 23, 2013

The wealthy, executives, publicists and formal (traditional) media controlled the message. Here’s how it works and how you can benefit from the shift: Before Social Media, Power was Held by the Few. Before social media, the power was in the hands of a few. Publishers decided what message would reach the public.

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Modern Servant Leader

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

His team member was trying desperately to interrupt the executive as he moved from topic to topic, further and further away from the first point a question was raised. Eric… Eric… Eric… ERIC!!!!!!!!!!! But Eric was oblivious to the fact that anyone had a question.

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