Monthly Archives: February 2014

THE ‘HEART’ OF THE SERVANT-AS-LEADER. . .

What is ‘The Heart of the Servant-as-Leader?’  ‘Heart’ comes from the French word ‘Couer’ which is also the root of the English word ‘Courage.’  So in a real way, to have ‘heart’ is also to have ‘courage.’  Symbolically, our heart … Continue reading

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CONSIDER. . .THREE. . .

For more than 46 years now I have had the privilege and opportunity to observe and interact with a variety of leaders in seven different countries comprising a diversity of cultures and sub-cultures.  I am now thinking of ‘role-defined’ leaders … Continue reading

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DISCIPLINES OF THE SERVANT-LEADER. . .

Gentle reader, today I am inviting you to ‘Consider the Disciplines of the Servant-Leader.’  Let us continue with a few definitions: Consider = to reflect upon in order to understand and then decide Discipline = a specific, rigorous practice Servant … Continue reading

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CONSIDER. . .THE LEADER. . .PART II

I am often asked:  What do leaders do?  What are their tasks?  Here are some tasks of/for the leader to ‘Consider’: ·    To act with integrity at all times [consistency NOT perfection is the goal] ·    To be vulnerable and … Continue reading

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CONSIDER. . .THE LEADER. . .PART I

                                            My life is my message. — Gandhi                                        I will act as if what I do will make a difference.               … Continue reading

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