Skip Prichard

OCTOBER 15, 2019

It’s not enough to recognize teams and projects. I also share a very personal story about one of my most important writing mentors—and about how the encouraging words I shared with her ended up meaning more to me than they did to her—because it turns out that a spirit of encouragement is actually a two-way street. Drew Bordas.

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Modern Servant Leader

APRIL 24, 2012

The sport of Curling makes an excellent analogy for servant leadership. In this sport, each player must lead in a way, but the Sweeper is like the servant leader. The Sweepers : Reflect the team, receiving direction from the leader on all matters. Servant Leadership Perspective.

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Modern Servant Leader

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

.” Instead, ask, “Can we get 2 analysts for 3 weeks, starting Tuesday, to keep the project on schedule?” Instead of saying, “We have a problem”, say, “The project is running 2 weeks behind schedule. Don’t say, “this project is a higher priority.” Your boss is busy. We all are.

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Modern Servant Leader

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Katherine Johnson was responsible for calculating trajectory launch windows and emergency return paths for project Mercury, including flights for Alan Shepard, the first American in space and John Glenn, the first American in orbit and many more. Henson, one of the first black American scientists to work for NASA, confronted by her boss.

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Modern Servant Leader

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

The Modern Servant Leader Servant Leadership & Technology. September 20, 2011 Servant Leadership. Servant Leadership Intro. Servant Leader Posts. It’s the Size of the Service in the Leader That Matters. Modern Servant Leader – Now on Alltop.com. Leadership.

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Modern Servant Leader

JULY 30, 2018

Morrison explains how incoming Freshmen can join the FISH program, where they participate in an annual event called, “WAVES” The mission of WAVES is, “…to produce and develop servant leaders from Texas A&M University through the explanation and application of the Aggie Core Value of Selfless Service.”

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 13, 2021

This takes resiliency on the part of a leader, and it takes a leadership approach that helps build resiliency among the team and the organization itself. Although toxic leaders might achieve some success over the short term, it is character-based, servant leaders with strong values who gain sustained success and results.

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Modern Servant Leader

DECEMBER 3, 2013

Greetings Modern Servant Leader readers. I’ve been working on a big project for you, that I’m excited to say is finally ready to share: Paradigm Fl i p : Leading People, Teams, and Organizations Beyond the Social Media Revolution. Advance Praise for Aspiring Leaders. Current Leaders.

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Michael Lee Stallard

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Some end up in correctional institutions while others end up in leadership positions where they create dog-eat-dog cultures or cultures that are indifferent to human beings (this is opposed to Servant Leaders who create “Connection Cultures”).

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Skip Prichard

DECEMBER 3, 2020

I really like this, because it can help focus both seasoned and aspiring leaders during every phase of a leadership journey and throughout many parts of our days. Just getting started with an idea or concerned about your motivation for a project or investment? Don’t miss John’s book, Grace: A Leaders Guide to a Better Us.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JANUARY 2, 2012

We often think of the goals we need to do ; that big project that needs to be completed, the performance evaluations that you want to do on time, staying under budget, or connecting with customers. We think less about goals that will help us to be better leaders. Serving: Some of the best leaders take the stance of “serving others”.

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Modern Servant Leader

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Greenleaf Center for Servant Leadership. Pat retired from IBM following 31 years, leading a broad range of projects. Highlights from Matt’s talk include: “One of the best ways I can show my son to be a servant leader is to serve my wife.” Share: Twitter | Facebook | LinkedIn | Pinterest | Google+. Pat Falotico.

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Modern Servant Leader

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Greenleaf Center for Servant Leadership. Pat retired from IBM following 31 years, leading a broad range of projects. Highlights from Matt’s talk include: “One of the best ways I can show my son to be a servant leader is to serve my wife.” Share: Twitter | Facebook | LinkedIn | Pinterest | Google+. Pat Falotico.

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The Practical Leader

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

A great example of servant-leader innovation is the architect who waited to put the sidewalks into the new residential complex until the buildings’ customers had worn pathways in the grass. Based on the input of everyone involved, you can document “lessons learned” following a major new product, service, or project.

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Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 17, 2011

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 26, 2013

Guest post by Jen Shirkani : I write about the damage done when, as leaders, we don’t fully allow employees to have control over their tasks, projects or budgets. I am just being a servant leader.” But too often, it just gums up the works as things grind to halt waiting for executive review.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 24, 2016

The leaders in this relationship economy have a penchant to serve the needs of others first. As a servant leader, the power and the control come from the whole. It’s the enthusiasm and commitment the whole team has to something—to specific projects and tasks that drive organizational objectives.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 30, 2018

They become able to calm themselves down by working through issues independently, making visible process on their projects and puzzles, and moving forward. As they grow up, kids (hopefully) learn how to self-sooth productively. How productive is your self-soothing? When you’re stressed, do you have emotional “props” that you reach for?

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Brian Tracy's Leadership Success

MARCH 23, 2017

Leadership Style 3: The Servant-Leader. The third leadership style is Servant. This style uses vision and the future to get your team excited and committed to a project. It doesn’t only require the ownership of your team to accomplish goals, it also requires your involvement as a leader. The Participative Leader.

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Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

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. Industries or Fields not fit for Servant-Leadership? Bad Boss to Servant-Leader Bad Boss 6:12 24:18.

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Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

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. Industries or Fields not fit for Servant-Leadership? Bad Boss to Servant-Leader Bad Boss 6:12 24:18.

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Greenleaf Servant Leader Leadership Learning-by-Doing 100

Persuasive Powerhouse

JANUARY 10, 2011

Because you are doing such great work, she’ll soon tap you with her enchanted wand and sprinkle you with sparkly fairy dust and you’ll get that key project, significant promotion, raise, bonus or new career that you’ve been waiting for.

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QAspire

DECEMBER 21, 2010

Servant leadership is all about getting authority (not just power) by serving the people you lead. Servant-leaders focus on achieving results by giving priority to the needs of their people/peers. Servant leadership is not just a concept - it is a mindset. Don’t Kill It! Working and Walking – Where Are You Going?

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Building Personal Strength

AUGUST 4, 2010

Since he retired from boxing, he has devoted himself to humanitarian projects around the world, lending his name and celebrity presence to efforts to fight hunger and poverty. Even as a manager, the key to becoming the best leader you can be is to understand that you need to be a "servant leader." And maybe he was.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 13, 2010

The reason why the original draft of their development plans sometimes focus on a big project they want to complete and not their personal behavior or character was becoming clear. On the other hand, it’s so much easier, and less scary, to imagine successfully completing that big old project or getting that coveted promotion.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

AUGUST 8, 2010

It was seen as my leadership quality but I ask myself this: “Did I take too much time to decide?&# “Would it have been better for the org, the project, and the employee if I had made a decision to fire quickly?&# There is never really a right answer to that. Everything is situational but just some thoughts to consider.

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Modern Servant Leader

AUGUST 11, 2014

However, you were not familiar with all the other projects in our pipeline, as a result, you could not have known whether we could meet that date. Aliyah: “Michelle, when we met with Acme Design last month and they asked if we could deliver their widget a month earlier, you said that was fine.

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Modern Servant Leader

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

The project will get out the door in no time, if you don’t care how employees are treated. After all, it’s easy to accomplish short term “whats” when you don’t care how. You can deliver a product in no time, if you don’t care about quality.

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Modern Servant Leader

APRIL 10, 2015

Take the big, “important” projects for yourself rather than provide them as opportunities for the team. I can be a bad boss and I bet you can too. Here’s how: 1. Focus on what your boss thinks of you more than what’s right for the organization.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Mike: October 17, 2010 at 10:55 pm Mary JO, I have to say I feel valued every time I can get a project finished on time. Carina Mary Jo Asmus : October 17, 2010 at 10:14 pm Carina, the quote is wonderful. Thank you for sharing it with us. Also I do not hesitate to tell our technicians how much I value their hard work and dedication.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 26, 2010

This will increase buy-in for the projects you decide to move ahead with. Set priorities When you get overwhelmed with new ideas (wouldn’t that be great?, ask the people who were involved in coming up with the ideas to assist in priority-setting.

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Creativity Influence Innovation Brainstorming 183

Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Even though I do talk to and work with my peers and direct reports every day they may not be completely filled in with the details of a project that I’m working on. Mike Mary Jo Asmus : September 16, 2010 at 9:35 am Mike, another way to stay in more frequent contact, particularly with important projects, is to have a daily meeting.

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Modern Servant Leader

AUGUST 15, 2013

” or “How’s that project you’re working on with Jane coming along?” Are you the only one who has the concern or have others expressed similar issues with the individual? This should be done with open-ended questions, such as, “How is John doing?” Have Specific Examples.

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Modern Servant Leader

MARCH 15, 2012

Jeff managed a large portion of a project I lead last year. We once shared a brief chat on his interests in servant leadership and I knew we were kindred spirits. The momentum carried both vehicles off the road, where a fire broke out. A courageous bystander rescued the truck driver but was unable to save Jeff.

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Modern Servant Leader

APRIL 5, 2012

I am a fan of their work and heard recently that my friend, Joel Tanis was working with them on a project. If you don’t know them, Jars of Clay is an amazing Contemporary Christian band. However, it caught me off guard when Joel introduced me to them at a recent church service.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 19, 2016

If your geeked-up project team along for the ride doesn’t know what direction they’re headed or why they’re being steered in that direction, then you need to stop, put that bus in reverse, park, get everyone off and start over. Finally, you need good bus-driving skills.

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Modern Servant Leader

MARCH 8, 2012

You can, in essence, set aside specific projects. Less common, but a great practice, is contract sharing of employees. If your organization has a strong, non-competitive relationship, such as with partners or vendors, share your employees. The result is each team gains insight to another organization that they can bring back. Consultants.

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