Extending Servant Leadership with Host Leadership

  This article talks about adding tools to the servant leader toolkit.  However, let’s start by examining what servant leadership already contains.    Servant leadership was popularized by Robert Greenleaf and described as a mindset and set of practices.  It flips the power pyramid, so instead of the team working to serve the leader, the leader supports the team. Servant leadership is a mindset and value system which recognizes that the team members deliver the project benefits.  So, the best thing a scrum master or project manager can do is serve the team and help them succeed.  This maximizes the amount of value they can produce and increases the capabilities and capacity of the group. Scrum masters and project managers […]

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