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Service Oriented Leadership

Service Oriented Leadership. Sylvia B. Kaye. A New Concept of Leadership. Themes: Ever-Advancing Civilisation Major Paradigm Shift View of the Century of Light Service Oriented Leadership. Intellectual: Beliefs, Attitudes, ways of thinking Emotional: Prejudices, reactions, feelings

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Service Oriented Leadership

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  1. Service Oriented Leadership Sylvia B. Kaye

  2. A New Concept of Leadership • Themes: • Ever-Advancing Civilisation • Major Paradigm Shift • View of the Century of Light • Service Oriented Leadership

  3. Intellectual: Beliefs, Attitudes, ways of thinking Emotional: Prejudices, reactions, feelings Consciousness: morality and ethics of behaviour and attitudes, dual side to human attributes Facets of a Paradigm Shift:

  4. Facets of a Paradigm Shift • Spiritual: • Humanity is One • Civilisation is essentially a Spiritual Process • Laying the Foundation of a Global Society

  5. The Century of Light • In the shadow: • unimaginable horrors of war • ethnic hatreds • ascendancy of the baser side of humanity • leadership gone awry • religious conflict • poverty as a permanent condition of humanity

  6. Century of Light • In the light: • brilliance of light shows the reality • humanity experienced shame and horror at its actions • Forced the re-examination of age-old beliefs: • Some Examples: • is humanity limited to certain kinds of behaviour? • Implications of a global society? • Relationships of Women and Men

  7. Leadership • Manifested in all aspects of human life • Families, communities, organisations • Considerations: • Motive may be for power, gain, control, or service • Leadership structures vary • Gender and leadership • How leaders gain power • effects of power-based systems on people

  8. Service Oriented Leadership • New definitions emerging: • Organisations: experiments and concepts • participatory management, team leadership, grassroots, empowerment • Governments: interrelationships between nation and world governments re-examined • Standards required for political rulers? • Role of international community with respect to individual members • Collective security, collective responsibility

  9. Service and Leadership • Reconciliation of the concepts of service and leadership • balance of male and female qualities, women expected to fully participate in all levels of society • acceptance of a higher authority • Motives examined • source of information about qualities of leaders • Consultation a key factor • Government is a trustee of the people

  10. Examples from History Religious Figures - Prophets of God, Political Figures Humanitarians

  11. Paradigm Shift: From Power to Service From self to all from exclusion to inclusion From sole decision-making to shared decisions Acceptance of the divine principle that Humanity is One Civilisation is a spiritual process Creates opportunities in the future for all Necessary for prosperity of humanity Service Oriented Leadership

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