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Leadership (Estes Park, Co), C. William Pollard May 1994

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.



The Leader Who Serves (Windsor, Uk), C. William Pollard Apr 1994

The Leader Who Serves (Windsor, Uk), C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

In this speech at the 1994 Windsor Weekend, Pollard details the main contours of servant leadership. In particular, he focuses on how servant leadership not only influences the ethos of the workplace but also affects the very lives of the corporation's employees.


The Quest For The Entrepreneurial Spirit (Claremont, Ca), C. William Pollard Mar 1994

The Quest For The Entrepreneurial Spirit (Claremont, Ca), C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

In this speech at Claremont College's Alumni Day, Pollard contends that the way in which managers lead directly influences the innovatory spirit of the corporate firm.


Speech At Laity Lodge Retreat, C. William Pollard Jun 1993

Speech At Laity Lodge Retreat, C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

In this speech at Laity Lodge (Leakey, TX), Pollard discusses the integration of Christian faith and business.


Speech At Florida Southern College, C. William Pollard Oct 1992

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 Apr 1992

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.


Speech At Drucker Education Seminar, C. William Pollard Nov 1991

Speech At Drucker Education Seminar, C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

In this speech at the 1991 Drucker Education Seminar in Claremont, CA, Pollard focuses primarily on the importance of cultivating business leaders who are committed to the success and well-being of their employees.


Speech At Servicemaster's 1983 Shareholder's Meeting, C. William Pollard May 1983

Speech At Servicemaster's 1983 Shareholder's Meeting, C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

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..


Six Characteristics Of A Good Leader, C. William Pollard Aug 1981

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.


Slide Presentation At Alex, Brown & Sons, C. William Pollard Jun 1981

Slide Presentation At Alex, Brown & Sons, C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

This document provides the text of a slide presentation Pollard delivered at Alex, Brown & Sons as part of the 1981 European Health Care Seminar. In it he considers the markets ServiceMaster serves as well as "some of the unique financial measures of ServiceMaster."


Leadership - A Case Study, C. William Pollard Apr 1978

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.