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Will Aetna CEO Transform Healthcare (and CEO Leadership While He’s at it)?

Michael Lee Stallard

Bertolini’s dedication to the cause of reforming healthcare and actions as CEO make him a clear example of a servant leader. Servant Leadership Defined. The term “servant leadership” has been around since Robert Greenleaf coined it in 1970. Generic License. 5 Team Leadership Insights from Cubs’ Skipper Joe Maddon.

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Are You Too Busy to Recognize Your Approaching Death?

Modern Servant Leader

CC License, Courtesy of Let Ideas Compete. Especially relevant for leaders, O’Kelly does not go the all-too-common route of, “I should have spent less time at the office.” ” So my question to you, great and aspiring servant leaders , is this: Are you too busy to recognize your approaching death?

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Leadership Horror Stories

Modern Servant Leader

Here are some of the greatest Leadership Horrors of all time: Headless Horseman, CC license by Josh Gross. A leader who lacks ideas and thoughts of his own, may turn to taking the heads of others instead. Headless Horseman Leaders seek to defame, destroy and tear down others as a means of making themselves look better.

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Architect Your Leadership – Part 3 – The Blueprint

Modern Servant Leader

CC License, courtesy Heticobai. CC license, coutesy rathlogan.com. CC License, courtesy Dick Schmitt. CC License, courtesy Kevin H. Do you want guests to see a warm and inviting demeanor, like a softly colored wooden door? Or, perhaps you prefer a strong, harsh exterior, like and iron security gate.

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Architect Your Leadership – Part 1 – Four Leadership Culture Locations

Modern Servant Leader

Image Courtesy CC License - Andrew Hill. Image CC License - Washington & Jefferson College. The result is less variability in performance but may include lower peaks as well. When I think of suburban cultures, I typically look at most Fortune 500 companies. Rural Mountains. Resort Beach. The pure lifestyle organization.

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Infectious Optimism

Persuasive Powerhouse

The intake process was ridiculously slow (why did they have to copy my insurance card and license when they’d just done so less than a month ago?). When I arrived, the place was packed with hacking kids, sniffling adults, and a couple of injuries. What choice did I have but to wait?

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Resistance and Change – A Personal Experience | Aspire-CS

Persuasive Powerhouse

In the State of Nevada we, Professional Engineers, have to have 30 professional development hours of learning to renew our licenses every two years. That believe make me to take classes even after several years of graduation. Several years ago one of my professors told us that he rates each of his class at the end of the semester.