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What is the primary characteristic of a servant leader according to Robert K. Greenleaf?
What is the primary characteristic of a servant leader according to Robert K. Greenleaf?
- A strong desire for material possessions
- An extreme need to exercise power
- A conscious aspiration to lead
- A natural inclination to serve others first (correct)
According to Greenleaf, how does the servant-leader differ from the leader-first type?
According to Greenleaf, how does the servant-leader differ from the leader-first type?
- The leader-first has an extreme desire for material possessions
- The servant-first focuses on exercising power
- The leader-first is naturally inclined to serve others
- The servant-first ensures others' highest priority needs are served (correct)
What does Greenleaf suggest is the best test of a servant-leader's effectiveness?
What does Greenleaf suggest is the best test of a servant-leader's effectiveness?
- The accumulation of material possessions by the followers
- The increase in exercise of power by the followers
- The decrease in autonomy of the followers
- The growth and development of the followers as persons (correct)
What inspired Robert Greenleaf's concept of the servant-leader?
What inspired Robert Greenleaf's concept of the servant-leader?
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According to Greenleaf, what is the primary motivation for aspiring to lead as a servant-leader?
According to Greenleaf, what is the primary motivation for aspiring to lead as a servant-leader?
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