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Follow The Leader
Who Are You Following?
Who Will Follow You?
© Dr. Hans Finzel
I Love Leadership
Good Leadership
We all know the results of bad
leaders
Some observations
1. If you do what comes natural, you will be a poor leader.
2. We lead as we were led.3. There seem to be more bad leaders than
good ones.4. There is a lot of confusion about “servant
leadership”.
It all started as a teenager
The Top Down Attitude1I’m on top because I am the smartest.I’m the boss so you serve me.I’m the leader so I control everything.I crave power, position and prominence.
Top Down Attitude
Abusive AuthorityDictatorship in Decision-makingDirty DelegationLack of ListeningControlling Management StyleEgo Centric Management Style
Top Down PrevalenceIs Most CommonComes naturallyIs traditionalIs ingrainedIs cultural – worldwide
Servant Leadership?
Servant Leadership
Jesus is the best example: John 13 Now that I, your Lord and
Teacher, have washed your feet, you also should wash one another’s feet. I have set you an example that you should do as I have done for you.
I Peter 5:1-3
Servant Leadership
My Definition: When the leader cares more about the good of the team than his or her own enrichment.
A Better WayMe
Other leaders
The People who serve us
The People We Serve
Other Leaders
Me
Reality CheckDoes this work in the real world?
Jim CollinsAnalyzed 1,435
companies to find ones that jumped from being good
to being great and sustained it
for a minimum of 15 years.
Level 5 Leaders• Humble• Listened and
learned constantly
• Put company above personal goals
• Valued employees first
Servant Leader
What is it not?You do all the dirty
workYou let everyone
else set your agendaYou serve
everyone’s requestsYou work 24/7 for
the good of others
You are a doormatYou are weakYou let others walk
all over youOthers take
advantage of you
Don’t carry them on your back…
Carry them in your heart.
A TrueServant Leader
Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.”
Will They Follow You?
Will They Follow You?
They will if you lead as Jesus led
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