Modern Servant Leader
NOVEMBER 17, 2014
We’re near the end of our series on the definition of Servant Leadership through the acronym SERVANT. The servant leader is needful by being open to new ideas from anywhere and remains human, by reflecting their vulnerability. Operating environments change rapidly. Furthermore, the servant leader is no wimp.
Great Leadership By Dan
FEBRUARY 4, 2016
Guest post from William Dann: The concept of servant leadership was introduced by Ancient Chinese philosophers such as Lao-Tzu, then found in the Christian teachings of Mark. It was popularized in modern management writings by Robert Greenleaf in a 1970 essay. Defining Leadership Let’s begin with an operating definition of leadership.
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The Center For Leadership Studies
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
Servant leadership is a philosophy that was developed in the early 1970s by Robert Greenleaf. Suffice to say, when servant leadership was unveiled, it caused quite a stir. It caused that stir because it challenged conventional thinking regarding the role of leaders. The implications for leaders were significant.
Persuasive Powerhouse
AUGUST 29, 2010
The leader-first and the servant-first are two extreme types. Do they, while being served, become healthier, wiser, freer, more autonomous, more likely themselves to become servants? Some of these servant leaders express reluctance to “impose” on others to help with the workload. Do it, delegate it or dump it.
Modern Servant Leader
JUNE 15, 2018
Larry Spears was the CEO of the Greenleaf Center for Servant-Leadership for nearly two decades. He now runs the Spears Center for Servant-Leadership (Indianapolis), and serves as Servant-Leadership Scholar at Gonzaga University (Spokane). A very humble man, he often points to Robert Greenleaf as the source of his message.
Modern Servant Leader
JUNE 15, 2018
Larry Spears was the CEO of the Greenleaf Center for Servant-Leadership for nearly two decades. He now runs the Spears Center for Servant-Leadership (Indianapolis), and serves as Servant-Leadership Scholar at Gonzaga University (Spokane). A very humble man, he often points to Robert Greenleaf as the source of his message.
Persuasive Powerhouse
NOVEMBER 30, 2010
Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. We partner with great leaders to help them become even greater at developing, improving, and sustaining relationships with the people who are essential to their success.
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