Thursday, July 9, 2009 PTC

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2 I dream of an Africa which is at peace with itself Nelson Mandela

4 A Call to Serve Sig Berg World Nuclear University - Summer Institute 2009

5 Importance of Service

6 What is the essence of life? To serve others and do good -Aristotle

7 For what will it profit a man to gain the whole world and forfeit his life? - Jesus

8 The purpose of life is to serve and to show compassion and the will to help others -Albert Schweitzer

9 I awoke and saw a life that was service. I acted and behold, service was joy -Rabindranath Tagore

10 The Servant Leader The servant leader is servant first... It begins with the natural feeling that one wants to serve, to serve first. Then conscious choice brings one to aspire to lead. That person is sharply different from one who is leader first, perhaps because of the need to assuage an unusual power drive or to acquire material possessions. - Robert Greenleaf

11 Tests Do those served grow as persons? Do they become healthier, wiser, freer, more likely to become servants themselves? What is the effect on the least privileged in society?

12 The servant leader is a leader focused on serving others

13 Power Model vs. Servant Model

14 Grabbing vs. Giving

15 Practices of Servant Leaders Protects the Core (PTC) Self-awareness Listening Developing colleagues Coaching, not controlling Unleashing the energy and intelligence of others Foresight/Vision Art of persuasion Pursuit of excellence

16 Why a Servant Leader? Is healthy for us Gives personal meaning to life Brings personal freedom Is transforming

17 Where to Begin... What needs attention in your personal life? Where are there opportunities for reconciliation Find a place in your organization where you can serve to improve something that needs attention. Where can you serve in your community? How can you serve here at the Summer Institute?

19 Optional Discussions ( in the Break Room) What is the difference between a successful and a significant life? (7/14) Why is conflict resolution an important part of leadership? (7/15) What are the potential dangers of leadership? Work/ life balance... (7/16) What are some practical applications for the nuclear workplace (7/17)

Bibliography Burns, James MacGregor. Transforming Leadership. New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2003. Collins, Jim. Good to Great. New York: Harper Business, 2001. Greenleaf, Robert K.

20 Bibliography Burns, James MacGregor. Transforming Leadership. New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, Collins, Jim. Good to Great. New York: Harper Business, Greenleaf, Robert K. Servant Leadership. New York: Paulist Press, Kouzes, James M. Barry Z. Posner. The Leadership Challenge. San Francisco: Jossey- Bass, Leadership Fundamentals to Sustain Excellent Station Performance. Atlanta: Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO), Lencioni, Patrick. The Five Dysfunctions of a Team. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, Ulrich, Dave, Norm Smallwood, Kate Sweetman. The Leadership Code. Boston: Harvard University Press, 2008.

21 The real corrupters of society may be, not the corrupt, but those who have held back the righteous leaven, the salt that has Lost its savor, the innocent who have not the moral courage to show what they think of the effrontery of impurity... - John Thom (19th Century)

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An analysis of factors used by students at Purdue University to select a Servant Leader 1

An analysis of factors used by students at Purdue University to select a Servant Leader 1 AN ANALYSIS OF FACTORS USED BY STUDENTS AT PURDUE UNIVERSITY TO SELECT A SERVANT LEADER OR PRIMUS INTER PARES FROM