Servant Leadership Trait Definition Example of Trait in Practice
A critical communication tool, An example of this trait would
1. Listening necessary for accurate be when I am able to talk to communication and for someone about my idea. actively demonstrating Instead of just asking about respect for others. what I would like to be done, I will listen to their reasons. I will actively listen to what they have to say.
2. Empathy To project one’s own An example of this would be
consciousness into that of to put myself in their position. another individual. For example, if I was talking to a teacher about my idea, I would have to see it from their point of view. I would try to understand why and how they feel the way they feel.
3. Healing To find wholeness in one’s An example of this is to
self, and supports it in others. understand that what I am trying to accomplish isn’t going to happen overnight. This also means to support others feelings of uncertainty from my idea.
4. Awareness Without awareness, we miss An example of this is to be
leadership opportunities alert of my surroundings. To see what is happening all My Lee
around me to not miss any
opportunities that may help me further my idea.
5. Persuasion Utilizing personal, rather that An example of this would be
position power, to influence to help each other see the followers and achieve objective is. To enlighten the organizational objectives. team with uplifting Builds group consensus encouragement. through gentle but clear and persistent persuasion.
6. Conceptualization Conceive solutions to An example to this would be
problems that do not currently to research all possible loose exist. ends to my idea. To think proactively about what my community will say about my idea.
7. Foresight Being able to see what is An example for this would be
going to happen in the future. to guess the future. For instance, going to have a talk with a parent, I would try to see how the conversation would go.
8. Stewardship Someone who looks over the An example of this would be
organization as a whole and for me to take care of my its impact on and relationship team. To make sure they are with all of society. emotionally, mentally, and physically well.
9. Commitment to the A demonstrated appreciation An example of this would be
growth of people and encouragement of to praise those who are others. helping me. To take a moment and thank my team with helping to get my idea across to all community members.
10. Building community Someone who is able to An example of this would be
show the way to build a my future prospect of what community as a viable life the students and teachers form. future would look like if we understand how important the well being of teachers is. It is me showing how a student can thrive in their classroom with efficient support and resources available.