Servant Leadership History
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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>His reading of Journey to the East by Herman Hesse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Greenleaf, what is the primary motivation for aspiring to lead as a servant-leader?

    <p>A conscious choice to serve others first</p> Signup and view all the answers

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