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Do You Trust Your Team Enough to Go on Vacation?

Leading with Trust

Do you have low trust in your team’s ability to manage without you? Simple truth #44 in my new book with Ken Blanchard, Simple Truths of Leadership: 52 Ways to Be a Servant Leader and Build Trust , says… The most important part of leadership is what happens when you’re not there. Trust never takes a vacation.

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5 Leadership Styles in Management You Should Know

Brian Tracy's Leadership Success

You choose them, you assign them, and you manage them with the expectation of excellence. Leadership Style 3: The Servant-Leader. The third leadership style is Servant. You practice the Golden Rule — you manage other people the way you would like to be managed. The Participative Leader.

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Humility and Leadership | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Humility also happens to be the surest sign of authenticity in someone who claims to be a servant leader. Is it possible to be a leader without being humble? I have always been intrigued by the concept of the "servant leader" a term coined I think by Robert K. Mitch A very good article, thanks.

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An Interview with Larry Spears, a Servant-Leadership Legend

Modern Servant Leader

I am amazed by the wealth of information and his wisdom, especially for servant-leadership advocates and practitioners. In this interview we cover a wide range of topics that Modern Servant Leader readers will enjoy. Trends impacting Servant-Leadership Trends 3:56 16:41. Bad Boss to Servant-Leader Bad Boss 6:12 24:18.

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Memorial Day Leadership Lessons

N2Growth Blog

There are many so-called management gurus in today’s politically correct world who would take great exception to what I’m putting forth in today’s post. They would tell you that the classic strong leadership traits that define our nation’s best military leaders are outdated and they don’t display a proper amount of empathy and compassion.

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An Interview with Larry Spears, a Servant-Leadership Legend

Modern Servant Leader

I am amazed by the wealth of information and his wisdom, especially for servant-leadership advocates and practitioners. In this interview we cover a wide range of topics that Modern Servant Leader readers will enjoy. Trends impacting Servant-Leadership Trends 3:56 16:41. Bad Boss to Servant-Leader Bad Boss 6:12 24:18.

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Why Consensus Kills Team Building | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

And as odd as it may sound, one of the greatest impediments to building productive teams is practicing management by consensus. Leaders must clearly communicate to team members what their duties, roles, and responsibilities are, as well as setting forth a road map for performance expectations.

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