The Great Leader: The Greatest Leader I Ever Knew

The Greatest Leader I Ever Knew I believe that a leader is a person who inspires others without the awareness of inspiration. A great leader creates a following through the focused inward passion, targeting a desired end result, caring less about popularity and more about achieving unity through servant leadership. Most leaders that I have known personally, lead out of a selfish motivation, using subordinates as stepping stones or building blocks to gain their next promotion. I have narrowed down my selection of leaders in my life, that I have known personally and one stands out as the greatest leader I ever knew. This man was the first manager I within the company I still work for today, his name is Dennis. With past managers or sergeants in the army I felt like I was so inferior even to look at them, let alone do the things that they did. I was screamed at and degraded on a daily basis just based off from what rank I had. I never saw myself as that type of leader and I could not conform to such a society, to the point I turned down the opportunity to be …show more content…
Holding back nothing and feeling no shame describing my invisible leader who has taken the selfishness out of me and displaying Himself in everyone. If I can manage to walk with this leader for a prolonged period of time I would have fulfilled the meaning of existence as a human being. As far as servant leadership is concerned, the leader I have described as the greatest leader I have ever known cares nothing for Himself to the point of death just so that He could be with me. If we could obtain a fraction of that style of leadership instead of selfish motivation, I believe powerful things could be accomplished under the banner of unity, love and respect. It is far more difficult to steal or talk bad about a leader you love. Their passion becomes yours because you love them and production levels