{"product_id":"the-servant-isbn-9780761513698","title":"The Servant","description":"\u003cb\u003eWith an introduction on using the principles of \u003ci\u003eThe Servant\u003c\/i\u003e in your life and career, this book redefines what it means to be a leader.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this absorbing tale, you watch the timeless principles of servant leadership unfold  through the story of John Daily, a businessman whose outwardly successful life is  spiraling out of control. He is failing miserably in each of his leadership roles  as boss, husband, father, and coach. To get his life back on track, he reluctantly  attends a weeklong leadership retreat at a remote Benedictine monastery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo John's  surprise, the monk leading the seminar is a former business executive and Wall Street  legend. Taking John under his wing, the monk guides him to a realization that is  simple yet profound: The true foundation of leadership is not power, but authority,  which is built upon relationships, love, service, and sacrifice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Along with John,  you will learn that the principles in this book are neither new nor complex. They  don't demand special talents; they are simply based on strengthening the bonds of  respect, responsibility, and caring with the people around you. \u003ci\u003eThe Servant\u003c\/i\u003e's message can be  applied by anyone, anywhere—at home or at work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you are tired of books that lecture  instead of teach; if you are searching for ways to improve your leadership skills;  if you want to understand the timeless virtues that lead to lasting and meaningful  success, then this book is one you cannot afford to miss.\u003cb\u003eContents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003eThe Prologue\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER ONE\u003cbr\u003eThe Definitions\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER TWO\u003cbr\u003eThe Old Paradigm\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER THREE\u003cbr\u003eThe Model\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER FOUR\u003cbr\u003eThe Verb\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER FIVE\u003cbr\u003eThe Environment\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER SIX\u003cbr\u003eThe Choice\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER SEVEN\u003cbr\u003eThe Payoff\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Epilogue\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames C. Hunter\u003c\/b\u003e is principal consultant of J. D. Hunter Associates, a labor relations  and training consulting firm located near Detroit. He is a sought-after public speaker  and trainer primarily in the areas of servant leadership and community (team) building.  He resides in Michigan with his wife and daughter.With a new introduction on using the principles of The Servant in your life and career","brand":"Crown Currency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46303332925669,"sku":"NP9780761513698","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780761513698.jpg?v=1767741452","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-servant-isbn-9780761513698","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}