The Courage to Break Tradition and Deliver an Authentic Message of Deep Appreciation: A Story of Servant Leadership!
by Ann McGee-Cooper, 12.19.11 This morning, Larry, my husband, went with me for my third infusion of chemotherapy. Tammy Johnson was the nurse and after observing how skillfully she did every aspect of her work, Larry decided to tip her. She was especially skillful...Maturing as a Coach and Servant Leader
By Ann McGee-Cooper Our fragile egos and insecurities get in the way of healthy growth making it hard to give or receive constructive feedback. “I won’t say anything bad about you if you won’t say anything bad about me,” becomes an unspoken agreement. Yet in...Halloween craziness and servant leadership
By Ann McGee Cooper You might wonder, is there a link between growing a leaderful culture and going all out for Halloween? And we would say that there are many opportunities within the fun of Halloween madness and growing a culture based on servant leadership. Here...AN INTIMATE CHAT WITH COLLEEN BARRETT ON HER BOOK, LEAD WITH LUV
Thanks to Charlyn Grijalva and her team at Southwest Airlines for welcoming us to their University for People rooms and the bountiful breakfast! After everyone had checked in and received a copy of Colleen’s book, Lead with Luv, Homa Lewis welcomed the group. She...A Hula Skirt on a Tall, Handsome Project Superintendant, Ice Cream Sundaes and a Party to End a Month of 100+ Degree Texas Heat!
Servant Leadership comes in many sizes, shapes and forms and a recent party seem to fit all the criteria. BARA, one of the Partners constructing the new Parkland Hospital, threw a Friday afternoon ice cream party for all the Employees, sub contractors and everyone...
“We asked AMCA to help us with our servant leadership development strategy. They did more than nudge us along. They instilled a discipline we needed to hold ourselves accountable and to stay true to our beliefs and values during the hard times, as well as the good. They are not cheerleaders. They are wise sages and counsel, as well as friends.”- Ron Anderson, M.D.
Former President and CEO
Parkland Health and Hospital Systems