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Thinking Like Jesus, C. William Pollard
Thinking Like Jesus, C. William Pollard
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In this chapel address at Daystar University's Athi River campus (Kenya), Pollard urges students to "think like Jesus" by adopting an incarnational, service-oriented lifestyle.
Leading With Conviction And Purpose, C. William Pollard
Leading With Conviction And Purpose, C. William Pollard
C. William Pollard Papers
In this address at the 1995 College Church Men's Prayer Breakfast (Hilton Hotel in Lisle, IL), Pollard reflects upon contemporary culture's confusing and pessimistic nature. In the midst of increasing amorality and freedoms gone awry, Pollard posits that leaders must serve with conviction and purpose, which for him must be founded upon Christian values.
Leadership With A Purpose (Boston), C. William Pollard
Leadership With A Purpose (Boston), C. William Pollard
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Speaking at Gordon College (Boston), Pollard notes that in light of a changing socio-economic landscape, it is all the more important that Christians consider the marketplace to be a place of potential ministry. In this way, business leadership becomes leadership with a purpose, namely that of honoring God and serving others.
The Servant Leader, C. William Pollard
The Servant Leader, C. William Pollard
C. William Pollard Papers
In this speech to the Young Executives Club of Chicago (Palmer House-Chicago, IL), Pollard outlines his vision of servant leadership, which he believes is the answer to the problems posed by a rapidly changing economy and an increasingly amoral culture. This particular version includes Pollard's handwritten edits.
The Leader Who Serves (Minneapolis, Mn), C. William Pollard
The Leader Who Serves (Minneapolis, Mn), C. William Pollard
C. William Pollard Papers
In June of 1994, the Leadership Network met in Minneapolis to discuss what it would mean to "be the Church" in the 21st century. In his speech at the meeting, Pollard reflects on servant leadership's role in this vision, noting in particular how an emphasis on leadership will help evangelicals to fulfill their goal of reaching the world for Christ.
Leadership (Estes Park, Co), C. William Pollard
Leadership (Estes Park, Co), C. William Pollard
C. William Pollard Papers
Delivered at the 1994 Decade of Promise in Estes Park, CO, this speech addresses servant leadership from the unique perspective of an evangelical businessman. In particular, Pollard uses his own experience at ServiceMaster as a way of illustrating how the world at large can benefit from Christians committed to servant leadership.
Citation For Larry E. Dixon, C. William Pollard
Citation For Larry E. Dixon, C. William Pollard
C. William Pollard Papers
In this brief speech, Pollard presents Larry E. Dixon, president and CEO of MAP International and one of the founding members of the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability, with an honorary Doctorate of Letters from Wheaton College.
Speech At Business Executives For Economic Justice Meeting, C. William Pollard
Speech At Business Executives For Economic Justice Meeting, C. William Pollard
C. William Pollard Papers
Speaking at a meeting of Business Executives for Economic Justice (University Club-Chicago), Pollard addresses the negative economic trends prevalent at the beginning of the 1990s and calls for a moral framework that will help steer the free market system in a positive direction.
Speech At Florida Southern College, C. William Pollard
Speech At Florida Southern College, C. William Pollard
C. William Pollard Papers
In this speech at Florida Southern College (Lakeland, FL), Pollard considers how the free-market system can be a force for good if only business leaders would conceive of themselves as stewards of any given firm's greatest asset, namely its people.
Leading By Serving - Renewal Of Focus On Others, C. William Pollard
Leading By Serving - Renewal Of Focus On Others, C. William Pollard
C. William Pollard Papers
In remarks delivered to the Harvard Business School Club of Chicago, Pollard notes that a radically changing socio-political climate calls for business leaders committed to serving the people that make up their organizations.
Outline Of Speech For Morning Session At Seattle Pacific University, C. William Pollard
Outline Of Speech For Morning Session At Seattle Pacific University, C. William Pollard
C. William Pollard Papers
This document, which includes handwritten edits by Pollard himself, served as an outline for a speech he gave at Seattle Pacific University. In it he covers the history of ServiceMaster, the company's core values, and the holistic orientation of its leadership structure.
Speech At Servicemaster's 1983 Shareholder's Meeting, C. William Pollard
Speech At Servicemaster's 1983 Shareholder's Meeting, C. William Pollard
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Speaking at ServiceMaster's 1983 Shareholders's Meeting, Pollard reflects on the commitment of the corporation's leaders and notes the company's rapid growth both at home and abroad..
Speech Given In Japan, C. William Pollard
Speech Given In Japan, C. William Pollard
C. William Pollard Papers
Speaking during a business trip in Japan, Pollard addresses the question of God and profit. He argues that what links the two is the corporation's duty to help people grow and develop as human beings, a goal which requires leaders willing to act like servants.
Six Characteristics Of A Good Leader, C. William Pollard
Six Characteristics Of A Good Leader, C. William Pollard
C. William Pollard Papers
Responding to a request from S.J. Jett, Edith Lawrence outlines on behalf of Mr. Pollard the six characteristics of a good leader, all of which he had previously reflected upon in a Delta meeting speech.
Leadership - A Case Study, C. William Pollard
Leadership - A Case Study, C. William Pollard
C. William Pollard Papers
Written in the spring of 1978, this document provides a case study concerning leadership by telling the fictional story of a hospital administrator. The document includes a summary of the case study's principles applied to ServiceMaster's circumstances.