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SERVANT Leaders are Empathetic – Acronym Model

Modern Servant Leader

This simple recognition has the power to diffuse many difficult situations. The ability for a leader to genuinely empathize enables them to relate to those they lead. Through active listening , the leader is able to hear the challenges of stakeholders. Empathetic Attributes of Servant Leaders.

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Listening Biases: How Influencers Unwittingly Restrict Possibilities

Strategy Driven

Enter with a blank brain, as a neutral navigator, servant leader, change facilitator. This is particularly hard for coaches and leaders who believe they must influence the outcome toward a goal, or use their expertise to help the person change the way the influencer believes they should. Trust that your CP has her own answers.