Servant Leadership in Action

206 pages. Temps de lecture estimé 2h34min.
Edited by legendary business author Ken Blanchard and featuring contributions by authors like Simon Sinek, Bren Brown, Stephen M. R. Covey, and Marshall Goldsmith, this collection offers expert advice on how to implement an increasingly popular and highly effective approach to leadership.Servant leadership is the secret behind the success of some of the world's leading organizations. Succinctly put, serving leaders lead by serving their people, not by exalting themselves. Through the stories and reflections of leading businesspeople, bestselling authors, and spiritual leaders, this collection offers tools for implementing this proven but radical leadership model. The book is organized into three sections: -What is Servant Leadership? describes different aspects of servant leadership -Models of Servant Leadership focuses on people who have been identified as classic servant leaders-Putting Servant Leadership to Work features firsthand accounts of how servant leadership has been implemented in various organizations and the difference it has made in both results and human satisfaction.Foreword by John Maxwell 9Introduction: Serve First and Lead Second by Ken Blanchard and Renee Broadwell 11Part One: Fundamentals of Servant Leadership 141. What Is Servant Leadership? by Ken Blanchard 162. Characteristics of Servant Leaders by Larry Spears 253. Servant Leadership is Conscious Leadership by Raj Sisodia 324. Servant Leadership at the Speed of Trust by Stephen M. R. Covey 415. Great Leaders SERVE by Mark Miller 526. Servant Leadership: What Does it Really Mean? by Mark A. Floyd 587. Servant Leaders Create a Great Place to Work for All by Michael Bush 678. The Leader as Shepherd by Holly Culhane 769. The Evolution of Servant Leadership by Simon Sinek 84Part Two: Elements of Servant Leadership 9410. One Question Every Servant Leader Should Ask by Marshall Goldsmith 9611. In the Service of Others: When Leaders Dare to Rehumanize Work by Bren Brown 10412. Servant Leaders Celebrate Others by Tom Mullins 11213. A Servant Leader's Focus by Jim Ferrell 11914. What You See Determines How You Serve by Chris Hodges 12715. Compassion: The Heart of Servant Leadership by Craig Groeschel 13316. Why Ideal Team Players Make Great Servant Leaders by Patrick Lencioni 13817. The Servant Leader Identity by Laurie Beth Jones 14318. The Four Corners of the Leader's Universe by Henry Cloud 156Part Three: Lessons in Servant Leadership 14919. Finding Your Voice by James M. Kouzes and Barry Z. Posner 15820. A Lesson From My Father: Washing Feet by Phyllis Hennecy Hendry 16621. The Puddle Is Not the Problem by Neal Nybo 17022. Five Army-Tested Lessons of Servant Leadership by Jeff Foley 17523. A Baptism of Leadership by Erwin McManus 18424. Little Things and Big Things by Jon Gordon 19125. In Praise of Followership by Margie Blanchard 195Part Four: Exemplars of Servant Leadership 20326. Jesus: The Greatest Example of a Servant Leader by Ken Blanchard 20527. Andrew Young: Partner in Servant Leadership to Martin Luther King, Jr. by John Hope Bryant 21528. Pat Summitt: Steely Eyes, Servant Heart by Tamika Catchings 22029. Dallas Willard: The Smartest Man I Ever Met by Tony Baron 22930. Henry Blackaby-a Lifelong Servant Leader by Richard Blackaby 23631. Frances Hesselbein: To Serve Is to Live by Jim Dittmar 24232. Charlie Tremendous Jones: A Sermon Seen by Mark Sanborn 251Part Five: Putting Servant Leadership to Work 25633. Treat Your People as Family by Colleen Barrett 25834. Developing and Using Servant Leadership in the Military by Robin Blanchard 26635. Leading Is Serving by Dave Ramsey 27536. Serving from an HR Perspective by Shirley Bullard 28037. It's How You Treat People by James H. Blanchard 28738. How Servant Leadership Has Shaped Our Church Culture by Miles McPherson 299Part Six: Servant Leadership Turnarounds 30639. Out of the Flames, Into the Light by Art Barter 30840. Serve the People by Cheryl Bachelder 31641. Waste Connections: A Servant Leadership Success Story by Rico Maranto 32542. Don't Mark My Paper, Help Me Get an A by Garry Ridge 337Final Comments: The Power of Love, Not the Love of Power by Ken Blanchard 346References 347