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Book SynopsisFrom INSIGHTS ON LEADERSHIP . . .
Robert K. Greenleaf from The Servant as Leader
The servant-leader is servant first. Becoming a servant-leader begins with the natural feeling that one wants to serve, to serve first. Then conscious choice brings one to aspire to lead. . . . The best test is this: Do those served grow as persons? Do they, while being served, become healthier, wiser, freer, more autonomous, more likely themselves to become servants?
Stephen R. Covey from Servant-Leadership from the Inside Out
You may be able to buy someone''s hand and back, but you cannot buy their heart, mind, and spirit. And in the competitive reality of today''s global marketplace, it will be only those organizations whose people not only willingly volunteer their tremendous creative talent, commitment, and loyalty, but whose organizations align their structures, systems, and management style to support the empowerment of their people that will survive and thrive as
Trade ReviewFür "Reflections on Leadership":
"Das Konzept der "dienenden Führung" ist für das Management der Gegenwart von großer Bedeutung, und diese Arbeit ist ein Muß für alle, die sich für Greenleafs Theorie interessieren. Sehr empfohlen für Sammlungen geschäftlicher Literatur." (Library Journal, April 1995)
"...Greenleaf ist ein Vorreiter eines der Modewörter der 90er Jahre - Befähigung." (Orange County Register, Juli 1995)
"'Reflections on Leadership' ist eine wertvolle, lohnende Gabe für alle, die sowohl auf ihre Pflichten als auch auf die Leute, mit denen sie arbeiten, Wert legen." (aus dem Vorwort von Max DePree)
Table of ContentsPartial table of contents:
SERVICE.
Servant-Leadership (R. Greenleaf).
Servant-Leadership Revisited (K. Blanchard).
On the Path to Servant-Leadership (L. Lad & D. Luechauer).
Trust: The Invaluable Asset (J. Lowe).
STEWARDSHIP.
From Leadership to Citizenship (P. Block).
Followership in a Leadership World (R. Kelley).
Healing Leadership (J. Sturnick).
SPIRIT.
Leading from Within (P. Palmer).
Seeking the Soul of Business (C. Wicker).
Destiny and the Leader (J. Jaworski).
SERVANT-LEADERSHIP.
Servants, Egos, and Shoeshines: A World of Sacramental Possibility (J. Schuster).
Finding Your Voice (J. Kouzes).
What is Our Work?
(M. Wheatley).
Afterword: Understanding Robert K. Greenleaf and Servant-Leadership (D. Frick).
Acknowledgments.
About the Editor and The Greenleaf Center for Servant-Leadership.
Notes.
Permissions and Copyrights.
Recommended Reading.
Index.
