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Stop Saying, “Walk a Mile in Their Shoes”!

Modern Servant Leader

The Acronym Model of SERVANT Leadership®️ includes the principle of Empathy. We highlighted this at Modern Servant Leader with a scene from the movie Hidden Figures. This post also appeared on our LinkedIn newsletter at: [link] The post Stop Saying, “Walk a Mile in Their Shoes”! Does that mean you know them?

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Giving Gratitude? Say. Their. Name.

Modern Servant Leader

One of your responsibilities as a manager or leader is a part of your gratitude. This post also appeared on our LinkedIn newsletter at: [link] The post Giving Gratitude? appeared first on Modern Servant Leader. Make sure you’re calling out the names. Until next time, keep serving.

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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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Stop Working for Bad Bosses

Modern Servant Leader

This post also appeared on our LinkedIn Newsletter at: [link] The post Stop Working for Bad Bosses appeared first on Modern Servant Leader. So, please, for the love of God, stop working for bad bosses. Share this with someone who needs to hear it.

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We Can Not Lead from Positions We Need

Modern Servant Leader

Then establish your independence from your employer so you can be the best leader possible for them and all your stakeholders. This post also appeared on our LinkedIn newsletter at: [link] The post We Can Not Lead from Positions We Need appeared first on Modern Servant Leader.

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How to Fix Leadership Mistakes – Learning from CNN’s Example

Modern Servant Leader

Be transparent about the temporary nature and use servant leaders. This post also appeared on our LinkedIn newsletter at: [link] The post How to Fix Leadership Mistakes – Learning from CNN’s Example appeared first on Modern Servant Leader. LESSON 2 : When you know you messed up bad, don’t waste time.

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What I Wish I Knew When I Started My Career (Part One)

Lead Change Blog

I’m blessed enough to get the opportunity to speak at universities all over the country and the question I’m most often asked by students is, “What do you know now that you wish you knew, back then, when you started your career?”. Here are eight of the things I say; tomorrow I will share seven more: You Own Your Career.

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