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.

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