Servant Leadership

IntroductionsWilliam StrydomPrincipal & Founder TEAL Transformation

William is an Agile Coach at TEAL Transformation. He is a faculty member at TeamCatapult.He is currently focusing on leadership and agile coaching.He has over 10 years of Agile experience and more than 25 years of IT experience.

Servant Leadership

What is Servant Leadership?

Servant Leadership

Servant Leadership

The Essence“Servant leadership is a philosophy and set of practices that enriches the lives of individuals, builds better organizations and ultimately creates a more just and caring world.”

- The Center for Servant Leadership https://www.greenleaf.org/

Why?

“The Scrum Master is a servant-leader for the

Scrum Team.”- extract from the Scrum Guide™

http://www.scrumguides.org/

CharacteristicsRobert K. Greenleaf’s characteristics of the servant leader are:    - Listening   - Empathy   - Healing  - Awareness   - Persuasion  - Conceptualization   - Foresight  - Stewardship   - Commitment to the Growth of People   - Building community

Characteristics  

Listening and Empathy

Characteristics  

Healing and Awareness

Characteristics  

Persuasion, Conceptualization       and Foresight

Characteristics  

Stewardship and Commitment       to the Growth of People

Characteristics  

Building community

Servant Leaders

Servant Leaders

Situations

In what situations would servant leadership serve your teams best?

Role Model

Be the change you want to see in others!

Build your modelKeep Change

Invent Discard

Accountability

What will you do?

When will you do it by?

How will your partner know you have done it?

ResourcesThe Servant as Leader by Robert K. Greenleaf https://www.greenleaf.org/products-page/the-servant-as-leader/

Books:• Servant leadership: A journey into the nature of legitimate

power and greatness by Robert K. Greenleaf• The Journey to the East by Herman Hesse

Center for Servant Leadership https://www.greenleaf.org/

Movies:• Invictus (2009)• Gandhi (1982)

Q&A

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