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Focus on the Journey, Not the Destination

Lead Change Blog

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. I was in my late 20s at the time and thought I was a good leader. I spent most of my career as a power leader.

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Art Barter – A Servant Leadership Interview

Modern Servant Leader

He’s also the Founder and CEO of Servant Leadership Institute. In 2004, Art purchased Datron, then a subsidiary of Titan Corporation. Art knew he could make Datron more successful through leadership changes – in particular, the application of Servant Leadership principles.

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Will Aetna CEO Transform Healthcare (and CEO Leadership While He’s at it)?

Michael Lee Stallard

Bertolini’s dedication to the cause of reforming healthcare and actions as CEO make him a clear example of a servant leader. Servant Leadership Defined. The term “servant leadership” has been around since Robert Greenleaf coined it in 1970. In 2001, Bertolini’s son was diagnosed with incurable lymphoma.

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The Art of Servant Leadership

Lead Change Blog

But that is exactly what Art and Lori Barter did in 2004, when they purchased Datron World Communications. Not many industry revolutions begin with a typical married couple who risk everything to do something they’ve never done before.

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The Journey to Servant Leadership

Leading Blog

When Art Barter bought Datron World Communications in 2004, he was determined to create a servant leadership culture in his organization. But the servant leader says, “We’re here to help you. This is a very different mindset from a power-leadership model. We’re willing to give you what you need.

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Preview Thursday – The Art of Servant Leadership II

Lead Change Blog

To teach people about the power of servant leadership, Art started in his own backyard by rebuilding the culture of the manufacturing company he bought in 2004, Datron World Communications. Art Barter believes “everyone can be great, because everyone can serve.”

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Quotes And Leadership Lessons From Black Panther

Joseph Lalonde

A 2004 Muskegon Heights High School alum, Tywaun “Ty” Tornes, played a tribesman in Black Panther. There is a next generation leader coming. It is your duty to prepare the next generation of leaders. You must be willing to reach down and pull up new leaders. Seek to train new servant leaders.