An American management theorist who coined the term servant leadership in his 1970 essay The Servant as Leader, inspired by the servant character Leo in Hermann Hesse's novel Journey to the East; he founded what became the Greenleaf Center for Servant Leadership. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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BirthplaceTerre Haute, Indiana, U.S. 1 Defining ContributionCoined the term servant leadership in his 1970 essay The Servant as Leader. 1 Notable WorkThe Servant as Leader (1970) 1 Connections
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The servant-leader is servant first.… Becoming a servant-leader begins with the natural feeling that one wants to serve, to serve first.
- Theories and Models Developed: Servant Leadership
- Associated With: Telecommunications Industry
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