With a fresh introduction on using the concepts from the Servant in your life and career, this publication redefines what it means to be a leader.

In this absorbing tale, you watch the timeless concepts of servant leadership unfold through the story of John Daily, a businessman whose outwardly successful life is spiraling uncontrollable. He is faltering miserably in each of his management roles as boss, husband, father, and trainer. To obtain his life back again on the right track, he reluctantly attends a weeklong about The Servant: A STRAIGHTFORWARD Story About the True Essence of Leadership leadership retreat at a remote Benedictine monastery.

To John’s surprise, the monk leading the workshop is a former business executive and Wall Street legend. Taking John under his wing, the monk guides him to a realization that is simple however profound: The true foundation of command isn’t power, but specialist, which is made upon relationships, love, assistance, and sacrifice.

Along with John, you will learn the principles within this book are neither new nor complex. They don’t demand special skills; they are simply just based on building up the bonds of respect, responsibility, and nurturing with the people around you. The Servant’s message could be applied by anyone, anywhere—at home or at the job.

If you are tired of books that lecture instead of teach; if you are looking for methods to improve your leadership skills; if you want to understand the timeless virtues that result in lasting and significant success, then this book is definitely one you can afford to miss.