When you hear the term "servant leadership," what do you picture? Leaders serving drinks and hors d'oeuvres? Or, do visions of strong, selfless leaders who empower their teams and inspire change come ...

Servant leadership emerges as a powerful and relevant approach in this dynamic environment. Coined by Robert K. Greenleaf in the 1970s, servant leadership flips the traditional leadership model on its ...

When partners serve one another in a respectful manner, they can help lead each other to better selves and a better relationship. The concept of servant leadership is well documented (Blanchard, 2018; ...

Question: In a job interview recently, the hiring manager corrected me after I talked about my leadership experience. He said, “It sounds more to me like you’re a servant leader.” What’s the ...

Firefighter engagement is crucial for the effectiveness and well-being of fire service teams, yet many departments struggle with low levels of motivation and involvement. Diminished firefighter ...

For servant leaders, you probably know the qualities that you embody, as outlined below. Here’s a great guide to servant leadership if you wish to know more. 1. You are an Active Listener Active ...

Over the past year, I've heard from countless leaders who are exhausted and struggling. They aren’t using their vacation time, they're working longer hours and they can't see an end to this cycle.

A reader asked me to follow-up on a servant-leader column I published last Easter. Her email asked me to identify some of the specific attributes found in successful servant-leaders. The following is ...