The Power of Servant-Leadership

Informationen zum Autor Robert K. Greenleaf, Edited by Larry C. Spears Klappentext Based on the seminal work of Robert K. Greenleaf, a former AT&T executive who coined the term almost thirty years ago, servant-leadership emphasizes an emerging approach to leadership-one which puts serving others, including employees, customers, and community, first. The Power of Servant Leadership is a collection of eight of Greenleaf's most compelling essays on servant-leadership. These essays, published together in one volume for the first time, contain many of Greenleaf's best insights into the nature and practice of servant-leadership and show his continual refinement of the servant-as-leader concept. In addition, several of the essays focus on the related issues of spirit, commitment to vision, and wholeness. Zusammenfassung Based on the seminal work of Robert K. Greenleaf, a former AT&T executive who coined the term almost thirty years ago, servant-leadership emphasizes an emerging approach to leadershipone which puts serving others, including employees, customers, and community, first. The Power of Servant Leadership is a collection of eight of Greenleaf's most compelling essays on servant-leadership. These essays, published together in one volume for the first time, contain many of Greenleaf's best insights into the nature and practice of servant-leadership and show his continual refinement of the servant-as-leader concept. In addition, several of the essays focus on the related issues of spirit, commitment to vision, and wholeness. Inhaltsverzeichnis About the Author Foreword by Peter B. Vaill Preface Acknowledgments Introduction by Larry C. Spears 1. Servant: Retrospect and Prospects 2. Education and Maturity 3. The Leadership Crisis 4. Have You a Dream Deferred? 5. The Servant as Religious Leader 6. Seminary as Servant 7. My Debt to E. B. White 8. Old Age: The Ultimate Test of Spirit Afterword by James P. Shannon References and Permissions Greenleaf Bibliography Index About the Editor and The Greenleaf Center...

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Based on the seminal work of Robert K. Greenleaf, a former AT&T executive who coined the term almost thirty years ago, servant-leadership emphasizes an emerging approach to leadership-one which puts serving others, including employees, customers, and community, first.

The Power of Servant Leadership is a collection of eight of Greenleaf's most compelling essays on servant-leadership. These essays, published together in one volume for the first time, contain many of Greenleaf's best insights into the nature and practice of servant-leadership and show his continual refinement of the servant-as-leader concept. In addition, several of the essays focus on the related issues of spirit, commitment to vision, and wholeness.

Contenu
About the Author
Foreword by Peter B. Vaill
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction by Larry C. Spears

1. Servant: Retrospect and Prospects
2. Education and Maturity
3. The Leadership Crisis
4. Have You a Dream Deferred?
5. The Servant as Religious Leader
6. Seminary as Servant
7. My Debt to E. B. White
8. Old Age: The Ultimate Test of Spirit
   Afterword by James P. Shannon
   References and Permissions
   Greenleaf Bibliography
   Index
   About the Editor and The Greenleaf Center