Servant Leadership Illustrated

If you are looking for an example of how servant leadership can work, read The Journey to the East by Herman Hesse.

This is a short novel built around a fictional expedition. The guide and servant for the expedition a man named Leo. Leo is the servant leader. When he disappears, the expedition falls apart. This story can help you understand what servant leadership can look like.

The Journey to the East is relatively short and easy to read. Well worth it if you are at all interested in figuring out how servant leadership my work in your own style of leadership.

I enjoyed reading this book!