| Description |
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Foreword / by John C. Maxwell -- Introduction: Serve first and lead second / Ken Blanchard and Renee Broadwell -- Part one. Fundamentals of servant leadership -- What is servant leadership? / Ken Blanchard -- Characteristics of servant leaders / Larry C. Spears -- Servant leadership is conscious leadership / Raj Sisodia -- Servant leadership at the speed of trust / Stephen M.R. Covey -- Great leaders SERVE / Mark Miller -- Servant leadership: what does it really mean? -- Servant leaders create a great place to work for all / Michael C. Bush -- The leader as shepherd / Holly Culhane -- The evolution of servant leadership / Simon Sinek -- Part two. Elements of servant leadership -- One question every servant leader should ask / Marchall Goldsmith -- In the service of others: when leaders dare to rehumanize work / Brené Brown -- Servant leaders celebrate others / Tom Mullins -- The servant leader's focus / James Ferrell -- What you see determines how you serve / Chris Hodges -- Compassion: the heart of servant leadership / Craig Groeschel -- How to spot ideal team players / Patrick Lencioni -- The servant leader identity / Laurie Beth Jones -- The four corners of the leader's universe / Henry Cloud -- Part three. Lessons in servant leadership -- Finding your voice / James M. Kouzes and Barry Z. Posner -- A lesson from my father: washing feet / Phyllis Hennecy Hendry -- The puddle is not the problem / Neal Nybo -- Five Army-tested lessons of servant leadership/ Jeffrey W. Foley -- A baptism of leadership / Erwin Raphael McManus -- Little things and big things / Jon Gordon -- In praise of followership / Margie Blanchard -- Part four. Exemplars of servant leadership -- Jesus: the greatest example of a servant leader / Ken Blanchard and Phil Hodges -- Andrew Young: partner in servant leadership to Martin Luther King, Jr. / John Hope Bryant -- Pat Summitt: steely eyes, servant heart / Tamika Catchings -- Dallas Willard: the smartest man I ever met / Tony Baron -- Henry Blackaby: a lifelong servant leader / Richard Blackaby -- Frances Hesselbein: to serve is to live / Jim Dittmar -- Charlie "Tremendous" Jones: a sermon seen / Mark Sanborn -- Part five. Putting servant leadership to work -- Treat your people as family / Colleen Barrett -- Developing and using servant leadership in the military / Robin Blanchard -- Leading is serving / Dave Ramsey -- Serving from an HR perspective / Shirley Bullard -- It's how you treat people / James H. Blanchard -- How servant leadership has shaped our church culture / Miles McPherson -- Part six. Servant leadership turnarounds -- Out of the flames, int the light / Art Barter -- Serve the people / Cheryl Bachelder -- Waste connections: a servant leadership success story / Rico Maranto -- Don't mark my paper, help me get an A / Garry Ridge -- Final comments: The power of love, not the love of power / Ken Blanchard and Renee Broadwell |
| Summary |
The only way to create great relationships and results is through servant leadership. It's all about putting other people first. from the foreword by John Maxwell We've all seen the negative impact of self-serving leaders in every sector of our society. Not infrequently, they end up bringing down their entire organization. But there is another way: servant leadership. Servant leaders lead by serving their people, not by exalting themselves. This collection features forty-four renowned servant leadership experts and practitioners prominent business executives, bestselling authors, and respected spiritual leaders who offer advice and tools for implementing this proven, but for some still radical, leadership model. Edited by legendary business author and lifelong servant leader Ken Blanchard and his longtime editor Renee Broadwell, this is the most comprehensive and wide-ranging guide ever published for what is, in every sense, a better way to lead |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Servant leadership.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General.
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Servant leadership.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Blanchard, Kenneth H., editor.
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Broadwell, Renee, editor.
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| ISBN |
9781523093984 |
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1523093986 |
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9781523093977 |
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1523093978 |
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