The theory of servant leadership was started by Robert K. Greenleaf, who popularized the term in a 1970s essay titled “The Servant as Leader.” After reading the book Journey to the East ...

Robert K. Greenleaf coined the phrase “servant leadership” in 1970; it describes an approach in which the aspiration to lead is driven by a desire to serve others. In his essay “The Servant ...

The term servant leadership is attributed to the 1970 essay by Robert Greenleaf, The Servant as Leader. The essay stemmed from concerns over centralized organizational structures and whether ...

However, this is precisely the meaning Robert K. Greenleaf intended when he coined the term ‘servant leader’ in the publication of his classic essay ‘The Servant as Leader’, which launched ...

Investopedia / Ryan Oakley The term "servant leadership" was coined by Robert Greenleaf, a twentieth-century researcher who was skeptical about traditional leadership styles that promoted ...

servant leadership was what we learned building communities was all about. Robert Greenleaf (1904-1990) was the founder of the modern servant leadership movement and the Greenleaf Center for ...

Although there were many great servant leaders in history, the leadership approach gained a name and some definition through Robert K. Greenleaf in his 1970 essay “The Servant as Leader.” Greenleaf ...

Fr. William Byron: The notion of servant leadership was popularized by Robert Greenleaf [1904-90], whose book bearing that title is a classic. Greenleaf was a vice president of AT&T and a student ...