Leading From Below

Leading From Below

    Leading from below like in rock climbing Robert Greenleaf, in his book Servant Leadership, talks about two kinds of leaders. The first is the strong, natural leader who likes to take charge, make decisions and give orders. The second is the natural...
Influence and Power

Influence and Power

    “Do you think it is possible to have a good leader, someone who will do something besides line their own pockets, expect to be served and not questioned, and control others in the search for more and more power?” This question was recently posed to Jane,...
Influence and Power

Danger Power At Work

    I recently had lunch with Bill. A few years ago he had been asked to serve on the Board of Directors of a large Christian non-profit working with the poor in an American city. He was the only non-Christian and only non-business leader on the Board. As we...