Servant Leadership 101 - Softcover

Kent Schlichtemeier

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798319741325

Publisher: Kendall Hunt Publishing, 2026

Synopsis

Servant Leadership 101 is a relevant, insightful, and inspiring exploration of one of the most transformative leadership paradigms of our time. In a world that often celebrates power, position, and personal acclaim, this book challenges readers to lead from a different foundation: service. Dr. Kent Schlichtemeier draws on 48 years of educational leadership to explain how the most effective leaders create trust, strengthen teams, and inspire lasting impact by putting others first. Blending timeless Christian principles such as Jesus washing His disciples' feet, with compelling success stories from companies such as Starbucks, In-N-Out Burger, and Southwest Airlines, this book equips readers to discover: Essential fundamentals of servant leadership Joy that is derived from service Core character virtues necessary for effective leadership Connection between servant leadership, trust, and organizational culture How success is a byproduct of the relentless pursuit of improvement Why servant leadership is simply the "right thing to do" Whether you're an emerging leader or a seasoned professional, Servant Leadership 101, proves that the most impactful and enduring leadership rests not on seeking to be served, but serving others.

Edition details

• Publisher: Kendall Hunt Publishing
• Publication date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798319741325
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 132