Tom wants to advance. He is ambitious. He’s a skilled contributor within his team and beyond. In his organization, the next step forward is to become a team leader. He takes that step with confidence and enthusiasm. But one year later, his team is faltering. Morale is...
A servant-leader focuses primarily on the growth and well-being of people and the communities to which they belong. Servant leadership is a timeless concept, but the phrase was coined by Robert K. Greenleaf in his 1970 essay The Servant as Leader. Greenleaf said: “The...
I don’t know about you, but the end of the year always seems like a good time to reflect. It is an opportunity to review the lessons we’ve learned, then look forward and plan for the future. Recently I noted to a colleague that I’ve been facilitating leadership...
