ALTHOUGH 2020 BEGAN with promise and optimism, we were all soon thrown into an unexpected global crisis that sparked tremendous uncertainty, fear, and anxiety. Our health and welfare were threatened ...

How can a leader be a servant? Leaders are supposed to govern a hierarchy; they are supposed to be the most important person in the room. However, the concept of servant leadership says otherwise.

What is the purpose of a leader? Should a leader set direction, decide strategy, and tell others what to do, or should a leader be a facilitator, helping the group to achieve shared goals? Most of us ...

In the 1970s, and during the war in the United States, a researcher described how "[military] [l]eaders serve the newest followers when they welcome them to the installation, driving them to where ...

In a previous role, there was a colleague who was a brilliant speaker, credentialed in servant leadership. I would watch, awestruck, as their impassioned pleas would move whole audiences to emulate ...

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 ...

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 ...

There is much we in higher education can learn from Lincoln, not the least of which is his approach to leadership. He led with courage, conviction and a vision of service that encompassed America. It ...

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 ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — For decades, studies have shown men are more likely than women to be perceived as good leaders—even when they do or say the same things. But when it comes to servant leadership, women ...

Maybe you work for a micro-manager, someone who wants to make sure his or her fingerprints are on every aspect of everything you do. Or (perish the thought) maybe you are a micromanager yourself. You ...