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The Power of Gratitude — December’s session topic announced
We’re ending the year with a discussion around the power of gratitude — how each of us functions in the world with an attitude of gratitude as we encounter work and other…
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Lead with Gratitude
Douglas Conant is a leader and author in the leadership space. In 2019, he wrote an inspiring article on leading with gratitude for us to learn from. This year, he updated it…
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Gratitude as a Leadership Practice
Gratitude isn’t just a seasonal gesture—it’s a value that transforms relationships, team dynamics, and organizational culture. While Thanksgiving season often reminds us to “give thanks,” leaders who practice gratitude every day model…
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Why Servant Leadership is the Only Way to Win
In today’s competitive landscape, every leader is searching for the ultimate formula for sustainable success. We often look to market penetration, financial engineering, or aggressive sales tactics. However, the most successful and…
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Servant Leadership: A Journey into the Nature of Legitimate Power and Greatness
The Revolution Has Only Just Begun. Twenty-five years ago, Robert Greenleaf published these prophetic essays on what he coined servant leadership, a practical philosophy that replaces traditional autocratic leadership with a holistic,…
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October Meeting Topic Finalized
Speaking Up When It Doesn’t Feel Comfortable Last month, we covered an overview of transactional vs. transformational leadership. See the archive for readings and questions from that session. We now pivot slightly…
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Leading with Empathy
Why empathy is key to your success as a leader Leaders often have misconceptions about what empathy at work looks like in practice, yet it is an essential skill for anyone looking…
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Just Keep Growing: 25 Servant Leadership Lessons
Servant leadership is a style of leadership that prioritizes the needs of followers and emphasizes personal integrity and growth in a safe and supportive environment. Each of the 25 chapters features a…
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Transactional vs. Transformational leadership
Sue Gaard and Joe Goss are interested in Transformational leadership, which they believe serves as an umbrella style for Servant-Leadership, among other styles. In contrast, have you worked under a manager who…
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Servant Leadership online certificate at UW-Madison
Servant Leaders are not “softies.” They focus on performance and results. What differs is how they get there. Learn how to navigate the paradoxes of both caring and organizational competence. Earn a…