Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

I am a monthly contributor to MoneyInc.com and this month I wrote about my early leadership journey. The article, titled, “Beam Me Up Scotty,” talks about me being too focused on my own career — causing me to miss an opportunity to learn from my boss, who was a very quiet, humble servant leader. It was all about the destination.

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Modern Servant Leader

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Art Barter is the owner and Chairman of Datron World Communications. He’s also the Founder and CEO of Servant Leadership Institute. In 2004, Art purchased Datron, then a subsidiary of Titan Corporation. Can you provide a brief history of Datron and the role of Servant Leadership when you acquired it?

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Leading Blog

APRIL 3, 2018

T HROUGH THE PAGES of Servant Leadership in Action , we get a clearer picture of what servant leadership is and isn’t. The leadership aspect of servant leadership is the responsibility of the traditional hierarchy. He explains, “The servant leader is a whole person, not a fragmented being.

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Leadership Freak

MAY 16, 2018

Leave a comment on this guest post by Art Barter to become eligible to win one of TWENTY complimentary copies of “The Art of Servant Leadership II: How You… Continue reading → Book giveaway!! 20 complimentary copies available.

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Modern Servant Leader

OCTOBER 27, 2015

Art Barter is the founder and CEO of the Servant Leadership Institute. Art was kind enough to sit down again with us and talk about servant leadership. As always, Art was a wealth of wisdom and insights. As always, Art was a wealth of wisdom and insights. How do you define servant leadership?

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Modern Servant Leader

OCTOBER 27, 2015

Art Barter is the founder and CEO of the Servant Leadership Institute. Art was kind enough to sit down again with us and talk about servant leadership. As always, Art was a wealth of wisdom and insights. As always, Art was a wealth of wisdom and insights. How do you define servant leadership?

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Mark Sanborn

OCTOBER 5, 2021

It is possible, if not likely, that person was a servant leader. In 1970, Robert Greenleaf published an essay entitled, “The Servant as Leader.” ” At a time when leadership was often an aspiration of those who wanted recognition and power, Greenleaf’s ideas were revolutionary. Think about work today.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

“I tried to go out for theater or theater arts, but I was too scared or too intimidated. Communication Energy & Engagement fear and intimidation fear-based leadership servant leadership' I’m not often intimidated by questions from my MBA students, but this one was a stumper. How to Respond to Intimidation.

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General Leadership

APRIL 13, 2016

GeneralLeadership.com and the General Leadership Foundation bring Leadership Advice from America's Most Trusted Leaders to You! The thrust of General Leadership has always been to promote a positive, affirming servant-leader style. Read more at [link]. Maverick you just did an incredibly brave thing. Remember one thing….

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Modern Servant Leader

NOVEMBER 27, 2014

Background: This post is part of a series defining the principles of Servant Leadership via the acronym SERVANT ( Selfless , Empathetic , Resolute , Virtuous , Authentic , Needful and Thorough). For more, visit the overview at this link or sign up for the free online course, Servant Leadership 101.

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Modern Servant Leader

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

Background: This post is part of a series defining the principles of Servant Leadership via the acronym SERVANT ( Selfless , Empathetic , Resolute , Virtuous , Authentic , Needful and Thorough). For more, visit the overview at this link or sign up for the free online course, Servant Leadership 101. Sam Walton.

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Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 13, 2013

In a recent interview with social media author and consultant, Paul Gillin, he described Servant Leadership and social media as “dovetailing” This analogy summarized why I am so passionate about both topics. Social media enables, empowers and really, demands greater servant leadership.

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Mark Sanborn

JUNE 28, 2023

Becoming a great leader takes time, but there are things you can do today—right now—to improve your leadership. Being an example of lifelong learning not only enriches your leadership skills but also inspires your team to pursue growth and development. Develop Authentic Relationships Great leadership is built on real relationships.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 30, 2017

Beware of these three leadership traps from @wallybock. Leadership As a Performing Art by @edbatista. 10 Easy Ways to Measure the Security of Your Leadership via @WScottCochrane. Culture Leadership Charge – Servant Purpose by @scedmonds. by @SteveTobak. 4 Things to Let Go Of from @wallybock.

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Miles Anthony Smith

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Do Leadership Books Really Help Advance Your Life and Career? There's a sea of poor advice to wade through looking for those leadership pearls of wisdom , especially with the popularity of blogging and the ease of self-publishing. Leadership books aren't a magic cure-all that turns you into a great leader overnight.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 5, 2019

They see it as too much art and too little science—as irrelevant theology in a world that has deadlines to meet. Once you commit to the principle of love, a high hurdle presents itself when leaning into authenticity in your leadership. In a disruptive world, we need leaders with more imagination. This is a powerful book.

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Modern Servant Leader

APRIL 10, 2012

Welcome to the Spring 2012 edition of the Servant Leadership Observer – your most comprehensive source of servant leadership news, events and blog posts. Want to receive monthly servant leadership updates and regular posts from ModernServantLeader.com? Houston Herald : A Servant Leader.

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Modern Servant Leader

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

When exploitation of the team seems an art form to others, you are not alone. When dirty politics is standard, on-the-job training, but leadership courses are few and far between, you are not alone. When leadership fails to serve and you alone, seem opposed to the toxicity proliferating your organization, you are not alone.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Welcome to the November Leadership Development Carnival. We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, customer service, development, engagement, and more. Steve Digioia of Steve Digioia provided Leadership Series: Ron Kaufman. Communication. Development.

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Leading with Trust

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The Leadership Development Carnival, sponsored by Weaving Influence and the Lead Change Group , is a monthly publication of thought leadership from some of the brightest minds in the field of leadership. Check out Top Gun Rules and follow Wally Bock of Three Star Leadership. Want a good training model? Team Building.

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Modern Servant Leader

DECEMBER 24, 2012

NFL coaching great Tony Dungy and Social Media Leadership guru, Michael Hyatt demonstrated examples in the post, “ 7 E’s Required for Social Media Success “ Dungy displayed an ability to Exhibit authenticity while Hyatt Expedited responses. Steve Jobs vs. Herb Kelleher – Hero Worship vs. Servant Leadership.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2019

This fall, I embarked on a worldwide quest to gain insights and perspectives on global leadership in the 21st century. To do this effectively, I sought to understand two things: Elucidate the emerging leadership traits and competencies that are most relevant today.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

While many people immediately conjure-up an image of the ever so confident, bombastic extrovert without an ounce of humility as the picture of what constitutes a real leader, nothing could be further from the truth. As my wife has always said, “Those who talk the most usually have the least to say.&#

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Michael Lee Stallard

DECEMBER 1, 2014

I am honored to host the December installment of the Leadership Development Carnival, a collection of helpful leadership advice from top bloggers. This month’s carnival doesn’t adhere to any particular theme, but rather features content on a variety of leadership topics and issues. Leadership Skills. Neal Burgis, Ph.D.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 11, 2018

It may feel as though we’re in a crisis of leadership, but if you stop to look around it’s not hard to find examples of CEOs, middle managers, elected officials, public servants, neighborhood watch organizers, team captains and coaches, teachers and countless others who are doing a good job as leaders.

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Skip Prichard

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Traits of a Servant Leader. Over the past few decades, “authoritarian” style leadership – boss commands, workers obey – has, thankfully, been going out of style. Remnants of that behavior, though, still remain in many companies and for many leaders, especially in times of stress and for many people new to their leadership roles.

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Modern Servant Leader

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Much of what I practice in both leadership and technology roles, I first learned early in my career. The emphasis was on gaining a broad experience, enabling better management and leadership decisions. In fact, Air Products was my first experience with servant leadership principles. Our Failures. For the Career Starter.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 4, 2016

Welcome to the January 2016 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! Art Petty of Art Petty Group sent Leadership Caffeine: It’s Time to Become Better Informed Leadership Consumers. Art says, “There’s a lot of happy talk in books, on blogs and in articles about leaders and leading.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 8, 2016

Most servant leaders pride themselves on being leaders who—well, serve. As he spoke, I realized that his dilemma lay in the fact that most of us have made leadership into something that is unreachable and unattainable, something that’s bigger than us. We’ve made leadership about changing the world. And most do.

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Ron Edmondson

JULY 17, 2023

A rapidly changing work culture takes creative, innovative and adaptable leaders. It seems we are always learning something new. Leaders must learn to stretch ourselves as the demands upon us continually change. It’s not an option these days. It’s mandatory just to keep up with the pace of change. What can you do to grow?

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Nathan Magnuson

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

What happens after a big win? For all the focus (and press) directed at planning and executing, what comes next? Whether your team has achieved a significant goal or is looking to get back on track after a shake-up, here are some basic ways to get everyone back on course. Identify the Next Horizon. What’s next , everyone wonders.

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Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 22, 2012

Leaders : What the leadership team believes about the culture. Social media now exposes employee and external perceptions such that they are far stronger and more important than leadership and corporate statements. To strengthen this side, check yourself and fellow leadership team members. Employee Perspectives on the Culture.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 4, 2019

Welcome to the June Leadership Development Carnival. We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, team building, and more. Chip Bell shared The Secret Sauce of Leadership Communications. Communication. Beth Beutler of H.O.P.E. Frustrating.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 20, 2015

Utilize the creative arts (music, visual arts, and dance) to express Earth Day Network’s 2015 theme, “It’s Our Turn to Lead.”. I have learned that if program participants can transition from being recipients of services to servant leaders, the trajectory of their lives begins to dramatically change.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Perhaps a book that will help you improve your leadership skills. A couple years ago, members of five groups on the professional social media web site LinkedIn voluntarily recommended their favorite books about leadership. They responded to a group discussion question, "Best Leadership Books -- What''s Your Favorite?"

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Tanveer Naseer wrote a wonderful post recently where he asked, “ Is Leadership an Art or a Science? Great leadership behaviors require a lot of blending and the ability to balance seemingly contrasting behaviors; a lot of this’s and that’s. Passion can be a wonderful driving force.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2011

In fact, I would go so far as to say reading is simply a necessity if you’re serious about leadership. The list below (in no particular order) is comprised of leadership lessons from Ancient History, US History, Religious History, Military History, and yes, I threw in a few of my favorite business business classics as well.

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