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SERVANT Leaders are Authentic – Acronym Model

Modern Servant Leader

The authentic servant leader is consistent in message and transparent in intent. Often, it is a strong message from the servant leader that makes it clear gossip and it’s cousin – dirty politics, are forbidden in their organization. A leader is often placed in a position of confidential information.

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SERVANT Leaders are Resolute – Acronym Model

Modern Servant Leader

In modern society, where the popular view of leadership is command-and-control, the servant leader faces many detractors. Therefore, the resolve of a leader must be strong to persist in practicing authentic leadership, when the pressures of many stakeholders may be to the contrary. What Resolute Looks Like for Leaders.

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Servant Leaders Outperform Because They Connect

Michael Lee Stallard

Here’s an example of a servant leader that brings the force of connection to life. As the Navy improved sailor retention and developed greater alignment with Admiral Clark’s vision, it became faster and more responsive. Here’s the link: [link] Leadership Development Carnival on November 9th, 2010 [.]

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What Servant Leaders Know

Mark Sanborn

When was the last time you heard someone say, “I’m a follower” or “I follow my leader”? We “follow” differently on social media, but that’s where it ends for most. Employees today think of themselves much differently, despite how managers and leaders think and talk about those on their team. Learn more here.

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Life Cycle of Social Media Development

Modern Servant Leader

A good friend and leader in her own field, asked advice on starting her social media engagement. It occurred to me there was a better approach: to lay out stages for her social media engagement. The child social media adopter should do the same: focus on friends, family and personal interests for a while.

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Digital Media and the Future of Your Leadership – Video

Modern Servant Leader

Ben Lichtenwalner presents Digital Media and the Future of Leadership at Hope College’s Critical Issues Symposium. Leadership is not easy, but digital media makes it easier than ever before. Or, are you going to use this opportunity to be a more effective servant leader ? Having difficulties viewing the video?

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December Leadership Development Carnival

Michael Lee Stallard

I am honored to host the December installment of the Leadership Development Carnival, a collection of helpful leadership advice from top bloggers. Many of this month’s featured posts focus on specific leadership skills we all need to develop. Character of a Leader. There are no shortcuts to developing high-trust relationships.