Chapter Seven: Serve a Purpose

1 “On Leadership: Ford CEO Alan Mulally on the ‘Liberating Clarity’ of His Mission,” Washington Post on Leadership, www.views.washingtonpost.com/leadership, February 16, 2010, accessed online at www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/video/2010/03/17/VI2010031700383.html on August 16, 2010. Also see P. Kaipa and M. Kriger, “Empowerment, Vision, and Positive Leadership: An Interview with Alan Mulally, Former CEO, Boeing Commercial—Current CEO, Ford Motor Company,” Journal of Management Inquiry, 2010, 19(2), 110–115.

2 R. K. Greenleaf, Servant Leadership: A Journey into the Nature of Legitimate Power and Greatness (New York: Paulist Press, 1977), p. 7.

3 Greenleaf, Servant Leadership, p. 10.

4 C. Li, Open Leadership: ...

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