Servant Leadership:
Creating Culture and Sustaining Performance
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EdmontonPM
Jun 29
Online Webinar (original broadcast June 22 2011)
Duration: 1 hour webinar Credits: 1 PDU Category C Free
Sponsored by American Management Association (REP 1294)
Presented by: Ken Blanchard and Colleen Barrett
Although the AMA is an REP this opportunity may not have a course number Contact the AMA for further information.
If you haven’t discovered the concept of Servant Leadership you are not alone. The modern servant leadership movement was launched by Robert K. Greenleaf in his 1970 essay, “The Servant as Leaderâ€, and although this management style has been around for years the concepts and underlying philosophies were often practiced in ‘Faith Based’ businesses and organizations. But this is now changing ……
Companies that have adopted the principles of Servant Leadership (sometimes known as the New Golden Rule). Companies are quickly discovering that the philosophies, if honestly adopted:
- Create intensely positive supportive relationships,
- Fiercely loyal employee employer relationships,
- Intensified productivity,
- Sustainable growth and
- Higher profits.
Join Ken and Colleen for this informative session on a new way to create success in your organization!
Discover a Different Way to Create Success
Servant leadership requires acknowledging people, backing people up and treating people as business partners—in short, “leading with love.†It is not soft management; it’s smart management.
When leaders focus on positive relationships in addition to profits, they end up with an abundance of both.
Join business guru Ken Blanchard and Southwest Airlines president emeritus Colleen Barrett as they explore the keys to creating an organizational culture that achieves and sustains high performance.
During this program you’ll hear about the leadership secrets that have propelled Southwest Airlines and other great companies to unparalleled success.
What You Will Learn:
Drawing from their new book, Lead with LUV, these two legendary leaders will explain what this all means, why it works and how it can help you achieve unprecedented business performance:
- What “leading with love†looks like within an organizational context
- How to build the right vision and help your people succeed in the long term
While attending this program is FREE, reservations are required.
The Presenters:
Ken Blanchard (@kenblanchard) is the cofounder and chief spiritual officer of The Ken Blanchard Companies®, an international management training and consulting firm.He also hosts a twitter account on leadership topics – The Blanchard LeaderChat – @LeaderChat.
He is a visiting lecturer at his alma mater, Cornell University, and a trustee emeritus of the Board of Trustees. He is cofounder of the Center for FaithWalk Leadership, which is dedicated to helping leaders walk their talk in the marketplace. His books include The One Minute Manager® , coauthored with Spencer Johnson, which has sold more than 13 million copies and remains on best-seller lists, to Raving Fans: A Revolutionary Approach To Customer Service® also Gung Ho!® Turn On the People in Any Organization, and Whale Done! : The Power of Positive Relationships!
PDU Category C documentation details:
Process Groups: Executing
Knowledge Areas: 4- Integration 9 – Human Resources
- 4.3 Direct and Monitor Project Execution
- 9.3 Develop Project Team
- 9.4 Manage Project Team
As a Category C ‘Self Directed Learning Activity’ remember to document your learning experience and its relationship to project management for your ‘PDU Audit Trail Folder’
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Servant Leadership: Creating Culture and Sustaining Performance
Earn More Category C PDUs
(Professional Development Units)
by Reading these great Books
The Documentation details above for Category C PDUs apply.
- Servant Leadership: A Journey into the Nature of Legitimate Power and Greatness 25th Anniversary Edition by Robert K. Greenleaf the developer of the Servant Leader Concept – 370 Pages Earn up to 15 PDUs
- Servant Leader by Ken Blanchard – 128 Pages Earn up to 5 PDUs
- The World’s Most Powerful Leadership Principle: How to Become a Servant Leader by James C. Hunter – 224 Pages Earn up to 9 PDUs
- The Servant: A Simple Story About the True Essence of Leadership by James C. Hunter – 187 Pages Earn up to 7 PDUs
- Ken Blanchards – The One Minute Manager Book Series 16 different titles including The One Minute Manager Builds High Performing Teams: New and Revised Edition – 128 Pages Earn up to 5 PDUs
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