Servant Leadership

Leadership as a Servant Recap: What is your personal definition of leadership? Why do your people, as individuals, matter? What is servant leadership?

Servant Leadership It’s not a leadership style… it’s a mindset People are the priority People are individuals, with personalities, thoughts and feelings You are always a servant first

Personal Leadership Statement What is it? A written statement of your own personal view on leadership Pros Gives you clarity of vision See what matters for you Your reason for being What role do people play in your leadership philosophy?

People First…. The value of putting your people first KNOW your people as individuals What motivates them? What can they handle? Where does personality play a role?

Leadership through Manipulation Recognized form of leadership Leadership through deception What is the focus? Is this acceptable? People are not puppets…

Leadership through Common Goals One of the most difficult aspects of leadership… How do you make people care about something? KNOW your people. What is their best interest?

Leadership through Personal Example As an officer… You naturally have a sense of authority Personal Example is the best tool you have NO task is too great for you “I will not use my grade or position to attain pleasure, profit, or personal safety.” - Ethos of an ATS Cadet