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Ep. 16 - The Foundations of Servant Leadership - with Celia Swanson
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Celia Swanson, the first female Executive Vice President at Walmart, joins Andy Wilson on the first episode of the Servant Leadership Today Podcast by Doing Business in Bentonville. Her impressive 40-year career at Walmart and Sam's Club serves as a shining example of servant leadership in the corporate realm. Throughout her journey, we'll explore the pivotal breakthroughs, challenges, and the guidance she received from Mike Duke, which played a vital role in shaping her leadership style. We'll also delve into her influential book, 'Gracious and Strong,' emphasizing the importance of navigating unexpected obstacles with grace and resilience.
As the conversation unfolds, we'll closely examine the concept of servant leadership, exploring its inherent value and how it becomes evident through collaboration, communication, and humility. The episode will also reveal the enduring legacy of servant leadership at Walmart and Sam's Club, embodied by industry luminaries like Jack Shoemaker and Sam Walton. Valuable insights will be shared regarding how this leadership style empowers individuals, fosters success, and serves as a safeguard against failure.
Adding a personal touch to our discussion is a recounting of a memorable journey with the legendary Sam Walton to a Walmart re-grand opening in Louisiana. This enlightening experience sheds light on Walton's servant leadership approach, highlighting the art of asking the right questions, cultivating followership, and prioritizing people over mere facts. This episode promises to be a source of inspiration and motivation, encouraging alignment of personal values with organizational objectives, graceful leadership, and the development of high-performance teams. Prepare for an enlightening lesson in leadership and service.
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1. Ep. 16 - The Foundations of Servant Leadership - with Celia Swanson (00:00:00)
2. Introduction to Servant Leadership in Business (00:00:07)
3. Introduction to Servant Leadership (00:09:44)
4. The Power of Servant Leadership (00:19:14)
5. Lessons in Leadership From Sam Walton (00:26:10)
6. Lessons in Leadership (00:35:11)
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