Eric Jacobson

MARCH 30, 2025

Servant leadership is about always putting others first. Some of my favorite takeaways include the Ten Characteristics of a Servant Leader , as told by Larry C. Finally, I found powerful the list below shared by basketball player Tamika Catchings as she reflected on her time being coached by University of Tennessee basketball coach Pat Summitt.

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Modern Servant Leader

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

A servant leader makes clear their intent to listen to new ideas, encourage the development of others’ ideas and set clear expectations for execution of the best plans. Spears, Larry: Power of Servant Leaders (Greenleaf, Spears, 1998); Servant Leadership: A Journey into… (Greenleaf, Spears, 2002); and more.

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Modern Servant Leader

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Spears, Larry: Power of Servant Leaders (Greenleaf, Spears, 1998); Servant Leadership: A Journey into… (Greenleaf, Spears, 2002); and more. A Review of Servant Leadership Attributes: Developing… (Leadership and Organization Development Journal, 2002). .: Sipe, James W. & & Frick, Don M.:

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Modern Servant Leader

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

Spears, Larry: Power of Servant Leaders (Greenleaf, Spears, 1998); Servant Leadership: A Journey into… (Greenleaf, Spears, 2002); and more. A Review of Servant Leadership Attributes: Developing… (Leadership and Organization Development Journal, 2002). .: Sipe, James W. & & Frick, Don M.:

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Modern Servant Leader

NOVEMBER 1, 2014

Spears, Larry: Power of Servant Leaders (Greenleaf, Spears, 1998); Servant Leadership: A Journey into… (Greenleaf, Spears, 2002); and more. A Review of Servant Leadership Attributes: Developing… (Leadership and Organization Development Journal, 2002). .: Sipe, James W. & & Frick, Don M.:

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Persuasive Powerhouse

AUGUST 29, 2010

Will they benefit or at least not be further deprived?” ~ Robert Greenleaf The concept of servant leadership can often seem the antithesis to many organizational cultures, where top-down, command and control are the norm. You will serve others best by helping them to grow and develop. This is exactly what Robert Greenleaf intended.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 19, 2012

While there have been thousands of books written about leadership, there are a handful of leadership models that have served me well as a leader and leadership development practitioner. Developed by Ken Blanchard and Paul Hersey, it’s a timeless classic. A philosophy and practice of leadership developed by Robert K.

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Modern Servant Leader

NOVEMBER 27, 2014

Spears, Larry: Power of Servant Leaders (Greenleaf, Spears, 1998); Servant Leadership: A Journey into… (Greenleaf, Spears, 2002); and more. A Review of Servant Leadership Attributes: Developing… (Leadership and Organization Development Journal, 2002). .: Sipe, James W. & & Frick, Don M.:

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 1, 2017

The current public personas of people whom we would title “leaders” are a far cry from the model Robert Greenleaf developed during his 40 years with American Telephone and Telegraph (now AT&T). In 1964 he took an early retirement to found the Greenleaf Center for Servant Leadership. institutions was not working.

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Next Level Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

It’s from Robert Greenleaf in his book, Servant Leadership , where he wrote, “The most difficult question to ask oneself is, ‘Does what I have to say improve upon the silence?’” When you ask them, they develop people by helping them to think critically and solve their own problems. The impact of that is multi-faceted.

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Leading with Trust

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Greenleaf, used this test: “Do those served grow as persons? Servant leaders develop trust by showing competence, acting with integrity, demonstrating care, and keeping commitments. Leaders who focus on results, relationships, and trust bring Greenleafs definition of servant leadership to life. So, how do we define it?

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Modern Servant Leader

APRIL 6, 2020

Perhaps together though, we may develop great solutions. Greenleaf's words about foresight are very much true during these challenging times, as they were before and during the 2008 crisis. Pat Falotico CEO Greenleaf Center for Servant-Leadership Consulting Communication Stay connected! None of us have all the answers.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

» Leadership Development Carnival Early Bird Edition is Up November 7th, 2010 | Author: Mary Jo Asmus Don’t walk. » Leadership Development Carnival Early Bird Edition is Up November 7th, 2010 | Author: Mary Jo Asmus Don’t walk. Don’t run.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

DECEMBER 5, 2010

We partner with great leaders to help them become even greater at developing, improving, and sustaining relationships with the people who are essential to their success. My thanks to Jane for including my own post, How to Inspire Others , among them.

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Modern Servant Leader

OCTOBER 9, 2012

As Greenleaf wrote, there is a healing in the process of serving others. One of the texts was Robert Greenleaf’s booklet The Servant Leader. Then I read the book by Herman Hesse, Journey to the East, which is where Greenleaf first got his ideal of Servant Leadership. Why do you advocate Servant Leadership?

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 5, 2010

I’m grateful and humbled that he included on of my own, “ On Being a Coach “ I’ll be hosting next month’s Leadership Development Carnival on October 3. Dan has scored a touchdown this month, including some of the most popular leadership bloggers out there. I hope you’ll stop by.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

We partner with great leaders to help them become even greater at developing, improving, and sustaining relationships with the people who are essential to their success. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2018

They need to develop managers and executives who lead with three core mental qualities: mindfulness, selflessness, and compassion. Yet leadership education, training, and development still fall far short. Best Leadership Books of 2015. * * * Like us on Instagram and Facebook for additional leadership and personal development ideas.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Thanks in advance for sharing… Share and Enjoy: View Comments [link] Most Tweeted Articles by Leadership Development Experts [.] Greenleaf in 1970. Especially from a leadership coaching standpoint. Mitch A very good article, thanks. Are their needs being met? Once this is done, many other pieces of the team will fall into place.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

DECEMBER 23, 2010

We partner with great leaders to help them become even greater at developing, improving, and sustaining relationships with the people who are essential to their success. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

AUGUST 4, 2010

We partner with great leaders to help them become even greater at developing, improving, and sustaining relationships with the people who are essential to their success. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JUNE 24, 2010

We partner with great leaders to help them become even greater at developing, improving, and sustaining relationships with the people who are essential to their success. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 15, 2010

Leaders have to express in an authentic way that there is a future for our nation and that you have a part in developing that future with me”. How will you invite others to have a part in developing that future with you? Warren Bennis What is the great hope that you have for your organization?

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Persuasive Powerhouse

DECEMBER 10, 2010

We partner with great leaders to help them become even greater at developing, improving, and sustaining relationships with the people who are essential to their success. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

A friend of mine, Scott McKain, introduced me to Clint Greenleaf and Greenleaf Book Group and the rest is history. When I see a client’s executive team start to let go of the Gravity and embrace the dynamic methods I’ve developed to help them think differently about their business. I don’t think they work.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JUNE 22, 2010

We partner with great leaders to help them become even greater at developing, improving, and sustaining relationships with the people who are essential to their success. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

DECEMBER 16, 2010

We partner with great leaders to help them become even greater at developing, improving, and sustaining relationships with the people who are essential to their success. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services.

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Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

Larry Spears was the CEO of the Greenleaf Center for Servant-Leadership for nearly two decades. Larry is also the one who studied Greenleaf’s writings for years, extracted and shared the very popular 10 Characteristics of Servant-Leadership. A very humble man, he often points to Robert Greenleaf as the source of his message.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 28, 2008

For instance, Turregano has used the 1957 drama 12 Angry Men to illustrate Jim Collins' ideas in the best-selling book Good to Great, and the classic It's a Wonderful Life to model Robert Greenleaf's ideas of servant leadership. I asked one group in the audience to look at the relationship and how Bagger developed and built on it.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JUNE 27, 2010

It’s not worth stressing over if it gets in the way of developing the great relationships you need to get work done well. We partner with great leaders to help them become even greater at developing, improving, and sustaining relationships with the people who are essential to their success. This stuff is just stuff.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 22, 2010

We partner with great leaders to help them become even greater at developing, improving, and sustaining relationships with the people who are essential to their success. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JUNE 17, 2010

We partner with great leaders to help them become even greater at developing, improving, and sustaining relationships with the people who are essential to their success. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 29, 2010

We partner with great leaders to help them become even greater at developing, improving, and sustaining relationships with the people who are essential to their success. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JANUARY 6, 2011

We partner with great leaders to help them become even greater at developing, improving, and sustaining relationships with the people who are essential to their success. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

DECEMBER 9, 2010

We partner with great leaders to help them become even greater at developing, improving, and sustaining relationships with the people who are essential to their success. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JANUARY 11, 2011

We partner with great leaders to help them become even greater at developing, improving, and sustaining relationships with the people who are essential to their success. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JANUARY 13, 2011

We partner with great leaders to help them become even greater at developing, improving, and sustaining relationships with the people who are essential to their success. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services.

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