What is Servant Leadership?

The video explores the concept of servant leadership, introduced by Robert Greenleaf, inspired by Hermann Hess's novel. It emphasizes the moral responsibility of leaders to serve and develop their followers and organizations. Key behaviors include listening, empathy, and stewardship. Max De Pree's philosophy aligns with this, focusing on removing obstacles and enabling potential. The video outlines seven essential behaviors for servant leaders: integrity, humility, communication, respect, restraint, coaching, and trust. It concludes with a quote from De Pree on the responsibilities of a leader.

Who is credited with the idea of servant leadership?

• Robert Greenleaf

• Hermann Hess

• Max de Prey

• DJ To Pray

What is one of the primary responsibilities of a servant leader according to Greenleaf?

• To maintain strict control over their team

• To serve their organization and followers

• To focus solely on personal growth

• To increase company profits

What are the twin roles of a servant leader as described in the video?

• Rations and Raincoat

• Guide and Protector

• Coach and Motivator

• Leader and Follower

According to Max de Prey, what is the role of a true leader?

• To dictate tasks to followers

• To maintain a strict hierarchy

• To enable followers to realize their full potential

• To focus on personal achievements

Which of the following is NOT one of the key behaviors of a servant leader?

• Integrity

• Humility

• Arrogance

• Communication

Why is humility important for a servant leader?

• It allows them to acquire more power

• It helps them see themselves as part of a larger whole

• It makes them more authoritative

• It ensures they are always in control

What is the significance of trust in servant leadership?

• It empowers followers to make their own decisions

• It reduces the need for communication

• It ensures followers are dependent on the leader

• It allows leaders to impose decisions