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Why Consensus Kills Team Building | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Good parents have the same qualities as servant leaders – they are committed, focused, loving, caring, empathetic, and are present without losing sight of the future. It reminds me of Drucker’s first rule of decision making: one does not make a decision unless there is disagreement. Consensus isn’t the goal.

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Competing on Service: Eleven Ways to Beat the Competition by ‘Hugging’ Your Customers

Strategy Driven

In the Best Buy culture, for example, customers are ‘kings and queens,’ employees are ‘royalty,’ and managers and leaders are ‘servant leaders’ serving employees and customers. Use technology to provide quick, efficient customer service. Make your customers feel valued.