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Tribal Leadership

Leadership Un-Conference: LeaderPalooza

December 30, 2009 · 7 comments

in LeaderPalooza 2010, Leadership Development

Have you ever noticed how quickly a fire dies out when you separate the logs or the coals? Fire, energy and ideas have many things in common. People with energy, enthusiasm and ideas can equip, supply and assist one another. Like a fire, when they’re together, they fuel each other. Separated they burn or die out. United they make a difference. Isolated, your mind begins to play tricks on you. Fear can set in. But, get around other enthusiastic people with energy [click to continue…]

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Servant Leaders and the Tribe

November 19, 2009 · 7 comments

in Leadership Development

In a previous post on servant leadership, we said “Servant leaders serve people in pursuit of a goal.” In Tribal Leadership, authors Dave Logan, John King, Halee Fischer-Wright wrote about the 5 different stages of tribes. The highest stages of tribal life form around a common purpose. (My review is here.)

You may have thought of several examples of servant leaders and tribal leaders as you were reading those posts. Several came to my mind, too. But my wife Vicky (@VHenry) suggested a great example from television right now. [click to continue…]

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