Tag: Situational Leadership

Blanchard, Leading at a Higher Level

Kenneth Blanchard, Leading at a Higher Level: Blanchard on Leadership and Creating High Performance Organizations. FT Press, 2006. Referenced in: Empowering Leadership LifeandLeadership.com Summary This is the essential Kenneth Blanchard on the subject of empowerment, encapsulating decades of research and 30 years of consulting and writing. It gathers the teachings that occur in story format

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Jennings, Stahl-Wert and Blanchard, The Serving Leader

Ken Jennings, John Stahl-Wert, and Kenneth Blanchard, The Serving Leader: Five Powerful Actions that Will Transform Your Team, Your Business, and Your Community. Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2004. Referenced in: Servant Leadership LifeandLeadership.com Summary This is a story about a young leader’s journey into learning and practicing five tenets of servant leadership: Upend the pyramid Raise the

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Blanchard, Miller and Maxwell, The Secret

Kenneth Blanchard, Mark Miller and John Maxwell, The Secret: What Great Leaders Know -and Do. Berrett-Koehler, 2004. Referenced in: Servant Leadership LifeandLeadership.com Summary This is a parable about a manager who learns from her mentor about how to inspire and develop others through “servant leadership.” The story illustrates the empowering, servant leader model. The essential

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Blanchard, Servant Leader

Kenneth Blanchard and Phil Hodges, Servant Leader: Transforming Your Heart, Head, Hands and Habits. Thomas Nelson, 2003. Referenced in: Servant Leadership LifeandLeadership.com Summary This is one of several books by Ken Blanchard on servant leadership. It is probably not the first book to read on the subject, but still makes useful contributions. His “Twelve Steps

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Blanchard, Lead Like Jesus

Kenneth Blanchard and Phil Hodges, Lead Like Jesus: Lessons from the Greatest Leadership Role Model of All Time. Thomas Nelson, 2008. Referenced in: Servant Leadership LifeandLeadership.com Summary Here the authors explain the concepts that are introduced in the story-formatted Leadership by the Book, and organize the principles of servant leadership into 365 devotionals around a

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Blanchard, Hybels and Hodges, Leadership by the Book

Kenneth Blanchard, Bill Hybels and Phil Hodges, Leadership by the Book: Tools to Transform Your Workplace. William Morrow, 1999. Referenced in: Servant Leadership LifeandLeadership.com Summary This volume conveys the principles of servant leadership through Blanchard’s signature story format. This time the dialogue is between a professor and a minister who mentor a young professional in.

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Leadership Approaches – Situational Leadership

SITUATIONAL LEADERSHIP Part of the following ministry resources: Christian Leadership, Empowerment, Transformational Leadership. Introduction Situational Leadership as Empowerment and Transformational Leadership Situational Leadership and Spiritual Leadership Ministry Resources for Spiritual Leadership Related Ministry Resources Introduction The concept of “Situational Leadership” was popularized by Kenneth Blanchard and Paul Hersey to provide a model for individualizing the

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