A noted business expert explains the ethical ideals of "servant leadership" and how they can be applied to building business relationships of all types. Reprint. 12,500 first printing.
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<b>James A. Autry</b> was the president of the magazine group for Meredith Corp., responsible for such publications as <i>Better Homes and Gardens</i> and <i>Ladies Home Journal.</i> He is the author of six books, including the top selling <i>Love and Profit: The Art of Caring Leadership.</i> He is currently a business consultant with top corporations and has an active speaking schedule. He lives in Des Moines with his wife Sally Perderson (who is lieutenant governor of Iowa) and his son.
Servant leadership is leadership <i>the right way</i>―a better way of being a manager and part of organizational life. Servant leadership will produce fulfilling emotional, psychological, and spiritual rewards for everyone involved. It will enhance productivity, encourage creativity, and benefit the bottom line.<br>In <i>The Servant Leader,</i> top-selling author, former Fortune 500 executive, and business consultant James A. Autry shows you how to remain true to the servant leadership model when handling day-to-day and long-term management situations. You'll learn how to manage with respect and honesty and how to empower employees to achieve new levels of satisfaction. Plus, you'll learn why servant leadership can be the guiding light to becoming the kind of leader and <i>person</i> you want to be. You'll discover how to:<br>·Maintain your spriritual focus while dealing with such challenging issues as firing, harassment, substance abuse, and performance problems <br>·Provide guidance during conflict and crisis <br>·Assure your continued growth and progress as a leader <br>·Train managers in the principles of servant leadership <br>·Transform a company with morale problems into a great place to work <br>·And more <br>Real leadership begins on the inside with your own commmitment to inspire the best in others. But it's one thing to make the commitment; it's quite another to develop the skills to make that happen. If you are an executive, a manager, or someone who aspires to be in a leadership role, you will find the servant leadership philosophy to be a valuable, refreshing, and rewarding approach to leading others and to business life.<br>"This is <b>an awesome book.</b> James Autry's gift is that he brings lofty ideals down to earth with general illustrations that make them easy to understand and apply. <b>I highly recommend it!</b>"<br>―<b>Jack Canfield,</b> coauthor, <i>Chicken Soup for the Soul at Work</i><br>"<i>The Servant Leader</i> illuminates a clear path to personal, spiritual, and material actualization, which, in return, <b>creates an infinite circle of prosperity.</b>"<br>―<b>Tom Gould,</b> retired chairman and CEO, Younkers, Inc.<br>"Quite simply, this is an extraordinary book. It is a classic already and <b>the first truly great leadership book of the new century.</b>"<br>―<b>John Noble,</b> director, Greenleaf Center, UK<br>"<i>The Servant Leader</i> is really <b>the best field guide I've seen</b> for helping managers transform themselves into true leaders."<br>―<b>Doug Greene,</b> CEO, New Hope Group<br>"Servant leadership is key to surviving and thriving in the twenty-first century. Let both Jim Autry and his book, <i>The servant Leader,</i> be your guide."<br>―<b>Ken Blanchard,</b> coauthor, <i>The One Minute Manager</i>
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Hardback. Condición: Good. A Practical Guide to Using the Principles of Servant Leadership Leadership is a calling. And servant leadership--the idea that managing with respect, honesty, love, and spirituality empowers employees--helps individuals answer that calling. Bestselling author and former Fortune 500 executive James A. Autry reveals the servant leader's tools, a set of skills and ideals that will transform the way business is done. It helps leaders nurture the needs and goals of those who look to them for leadership. The result is a more productive, successful, and happier organization, and a more meaningful life for the leader. Autry reveals how to remain true to the servant leadership model when handling day-to-day and long-term management situations, including how to: -Provide guidance during conflict and crisis -Assure your continued growth and progress as a leader -Train managers in the principles of servant leadership -Transform a company with morale problems into a great place to work Practiced by one-third of the companies on Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For list, servant leadership is a thriving philosophy. Ultimately, Autry explores how it can be a valuable, refreshing, and rewarding approach to leading others in business life. Nº de ref. del artículo: CIN0761535357G
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