The Servant
by James C. Hunter · James C. Hunter
A leadership parable following a stressed executive through a week-long monastery retreat where a former business leader teaches him that authority rests on service, patience, respect and commitment. Readers come away with a practical model for building influence rather than relying on positional power.
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