Research 2026-03-30 Executive Leadership Lausanne

Servant leadership: serve to lead better?

Servant leadership: serve to lead better? — SHR, Lausanne
Servant leadership: serve to lead better? — SHR, Lausanne

Servant leadership: serve to lead better? — what studies show, and what they don't.

The research

Robert Liden, Sandy Wayne, Hao Zhao and David Henderson (2008, The Leadership Quarterly) develop a servant leadership measure predicting commitment and helping beyond transformational leadership.

The limit

Initial study in one organisation. (our executive and employee training programmes)

Servant leadership: serve to lead better? — SHR, Lausanne — Vaud
Servant leadership: serve to lead better? — SHR, Lausanne — Vaud

Practical check in Lausanne

One monthly development conversation per team member; track new skills applied. To go further: explore the Executive Leadership training in Lausanne, or browse our executive and employee training programmes in Switzerland.

In pictures: Executive Leadership in Lausanne

Executive Leadership training in Lausanne — in practice
Executive Leadership training in Lausanne — in practice
Executive Leadership training in Lausanne — hands-on workshop
Executive Leadership training in Lausanne — hands-on workshop
Executive Leadership training in Lausanne — on the ground
Executive Leadership training in Lausanne — on the ground