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3 Leadership Lessons from New Book: Just Keep Growing

“Telling stories is one of the most powerful means that leaders have to influence, teach, and inspire. Stories convey the culture, history, and values that unite people,” a Harvard Business Impact article said.

As an award-winning journalist with a background in communications and marketing, Martha Boehm understands the impact of storytelling.

So she wrote a book…Just Keep Growing: 25 Servant Leadership Lessons! This book is filled with stories to uplift, inspire, teach, and connect people to the power and potential of servant leadership. …

Leading with Gratitude: Mindset + Action

“We’re a nation hungry for more joy: because we’re starving from a lack of gratitude.” ~ Brené Brown, The Gifts of Imperfection

Have you ever felt like this – running on empty and uncertain how to fill your tank?

Evidence suggests that 72% of leaders feel used up at the end of their day.

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Wonder & Curiosity: Unspoken Leadership Skills during Uncertainty

Pressure in the workplace incites varied reactions and preferences.

Does a deadline motivate you to complete a project? Do you prefer the buzz of a busy schedule? Or on the flip side, are you the kind of person who needs more time and space to think and accomplish tasks?

Regardless of where you fall on the pendulum between thriving under high pressure or low pressure, all people need to pace themselves to attain optimal energy and avoid exhaustion.

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Driving Success through Servant Leadership Teams

How do you define a leader? What words do you think of when you hear the word leader?

Commonly, the following words are closely affiliated with “leader”:

Boss
Person in charge
Manager
and in some cases, not-so-nice references or nicknames…

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Leading through Conflict: Mastering Conflict Thoughtfully

Conflict is an inevitable part of the workplace and relationship building. For some, it’s the uninvited guest in a meeting or the storm cloud on an otherwise sunny day.

Yet, within the dynamics of conflict lies the potential for extraordinary leadership and team building.

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Building Thriving Spaces: At work and in community

“Only in community do we feel confidently vulnerable about opening up and being courageous enough to tell our truth.” – Christa Williams, Executive Director, Sophia Partners

Being a part of a community is an integral part of society. But how do we build community?

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The Forgiveness Factor in Leadership Success

A forgiveness mindset is a necessary factor for servant leadership.

It’s only when we genuinely allow ourselves the room to totally mess up, and forgive ourselves when we do and others when they do, that we can truly embrace the type of mindset that fosters servant leadership and the ability for self and others to grow.

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Leading Transition

Perspective. It can make a big difference when considering a significant change to your personal or professional life.

So often we resign to responding to change and fail to recognize that as leaders (at all levels within organizations) we have the influence and opportunity to create the transition and change we wish to see in the world, not simply react to it.

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FAQs about Servant Leadership

“I believe that servant leadership is ethical, practical, and meaningful. It is the best kind of leadership for the leader, for his or her colleagues, or for those being served.” – Kent Keith

In today’s world, there are so many ways to learn about leadership: podcasts, books, webinars, you name it. And naturally with all that learning, questions will arise.

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