On August 26, a group of ethical leaders gathered to explore the role empathy plays in their leadership practices. What follows is a brief summary of that roundtable conversation. It […]
Insights on Awareness and Self-Awareness
The topic for the March 22, 2018 Servant-Leader roundtable was “Awareness and Self-Awareness.” The following notes reflect the rich conversation that took place around the table. These notes are a […]
S-L MKE Roundtable Summary August 24, 2017
The Servant-Leader roundtable gathering held on August 24 focused on leveraging those times when the operations/business cycle allows some to be idle while others are busy. The conversation quickly […]
Exploring loyalty with ethical leaders
Loyalty is a word that is often used to describe our feelings towards people, groups, or causes. On Thursday, March 23 a group of ethical leaders gather to explore […]
The importance of transparency
The following notes are a brief summary of the roundtable conversation that took place among a group that gathered at the Mad Rooster Café to sharpen their leadership skills. Our […]
Sustainable persuasion–really?
On Thursday, April 28 a group of Servant-Leaders gathered to explore the topic of “sustainable persuasion.” Sustainability evokes images of equilibrium while persuasion often takes the form of coercion. […]
Listening to messages you don’t necessarily want to hear
These notes are a compilation of notes taken by Jim Kerlin, my own notes, and my impressions. They are only a breif highlight of the rich conversation that took […]
Supporting a creative work environment
Notes from the August 6, 2015 Servant-Leader roundtable held in Waukesha, WI. Topic: Supporting a creative work environment Opportunities for creativity need to be cultivated. While creativity itself is […]
Leading through stressful situations
The notes below are from the July 23, 2015 Servant-Leader roundtable. They are a result of a rich conversation among good people. These conversations take place almost every Thursday morning […]
Staying our best selves in unpredictable situations
This is the summary of the Servant-Leader roundtable that took place at the Mad Rooster Cafe on Thursday, June 25, 2015. This month the roundtable focused on engaging with those […]