Learning to Manage

Ep. 1 Servant Leadership


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What does a servant leader do and how can we support them better in the workplace? This episode of 'Learning to Manage' focuses on servant leadership, a philosophy where leaders prioritize serving their team, empowering them, and fostering their individual growth. It contrasts servant leadership with transformational leadership and discusses the challenges and benefits of implementing servant leadership in a corporate environment. The discussion acknowledges the loneliness and professional development hurdles servant leaders might face in traditional corporate cultures. 

Podcast Points

00:00 Introduction to Learning to Manage

00:57 Exploring Servant Leadership

01:41 The Challenges of Servant Leadership in the Corporate World

02:34 The Potential of Servant Leadership

03:44 The Isolation of Servant Leaders

04:52 A Call to Action for Supporting Servant Leaders

05:38 Closing 


Resources
Center for Servant Leadership: https://www.greenleaf.org/what-is-servant-leadership/

Blanchard, K., & Broadwell, R. (Eds.). (2018). Servant leadership in action. How you can achieve great relationships and results. Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. 

Khan, M. M., Mubarik, M. S., Ahmed, S. S., Islam, T., & Khan, E. (2022). The contagious servant leadership: Exploring the role of servant leadership in leading employees to servant colleagueship. Leadership & Organization Development Journal, 43(6)., 847-861. https://doi.org/10.1108/LODJ-06-2021-0305


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Learning to ManageBy Aruna Seegolam