A Server's Journey

Author Kim Patton talks about her infertility, adoption, and how she's learned to serve others through her own struggles. 

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Rocky talks about the origins of servant leadership, slavery, Plato and Aristotle. Today we're talking about the competing ideologies of Jesus' way and the way of others. We're unpacking how Jesus' words, "Love one another as I have loved you" paved the way for today's servant leadership model. 

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What's the first step to becoming a servant leader? Looking at your heart. Today we're talking about four "Red Flag Qualities" that mean you're in desperate need of some servant leadership. 

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What's OUR why? We believe the world needs more servant leaders, and we are intent on making that happen. We talked about the theory behind "The Why," we talked about businesses that SHOW us their "why," and now we're talking about how to be practical about USING your why. Mike Hodes joins us to talk about how to apply your "why" practically in not just your own business, but your life. 

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Apple's 1984 Super Bowl commercial launched their "Think Differently" campaign, never even showing a computer. Their capitalization on their own "why" is a prime example of why consumers are loyal to businesses and their goals rather than just their products. Today we dive into the specifics of which companies sell their "why" well; from the toothbrush company Quip to Supply Single Edge Razors, take a journey with us as we dissect our favorite business' missions and why they work.

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Our 2020 motto: Less Rocky, more Foster. Foster joins the team as an actual paid member of the Server's Journey team and helps Rocky dive into "The Why." From the biology of what we do to the philosophy of why we do it, this episode covers everything to do with why knowing your "why" is just so important. Today we're breaking down the critically acclaimed "Find Your Why" from Simon Sinek. Did "the why" launch Apple to its renowned success? 

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Part 2 of this informative series.

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Who doesn’t want their daily Starbucks run for free? As a business owner, purchase a few gift cards before you start the day and empower your team to give this gift to someone of their choosing. Through this, your culture of caring starts to grow.

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Journey with Rocky and Mike Hodes as they reach into their tool box to find out what it takes to be a Servant Leader.  Listen to remind yourself of how a servant leader leads, that it's okay to fail, and why it's important to value your team. 

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Recognize that each member of your team brings value to your work-life. Instead of thanking your workers on a surface level, be sure to bring up the specifics of their positive action! Employees work better when they know their actions are noticed and appreciated. 

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