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Oct 12, 2011
"Don't be a leader -- be a ladder." --Jayesh Patel
In Praise of Selflessness
"Who are you doing it for? Asked that question, many entrepreneurs would answer, 'me.' There's nothing wrong with that. Plenty of great companies were built by people for whom CEO is an imperfect acronym for "He who must be obeyed." Servant leaders, by contrast, put their people and their organizations before themselves. They don't view employees as a means to an end; rather employees' happiness and satisfaction is the end." This Inc. Magazine article explores servant leadership.
BE THE CHANGE
The quote above comes from a remarkable man who has dedicated his life to service. An inspiring video of Jayesh Patel walking through the slums where he serves: More ...
