Servant-leaders are good tuning forks. Why do I say that? Three reasons. Like good tuning forks, servant-leaders set a standard of excellence. I guess that’s half the point of a tuning fork. To be a standard for tuning other instruments. I mean, you don’t use one piano to tune another piano. Both could be out of …
Read any good books for servant-leaders lately? I have. Here’s how I responded when a client asked me to list the top 10 books for servant-leaders, published since this century began.* In order of publication: Mindset: The New Psychology of Success, by Carol Dweck (2006). People who believe that abilities are fixed are less likely to …
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Have you ever noticed who dominates the discussions of servant leadership? Men. Men outnumber women by about two-to-one when it comes to recognition for servant leadership scholarship. Men outnumber women by about three-to-one as speakers in servant leadership conferences. Men outnumber women by about . . . I don’t for sure, but by a lot . …
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