Robert K. Greenleaf A Journey into the Nature of Legitimate Power and Greatness" (25th anniversary ed.). New York: Paulist Press. Hesse, H. (2003). "The Journey to the East" (H. Rosner, Trans.). New York: Picador. (Original work published in 1932). Spears, L. C., ed (1998). "Insights on Leadership: Service, stewardship, spirit, and servant-leadership". New York: Wiley. Warneka, T. H., (2008). "Black Belt Leader, Peaceful Leader: An Introduction to Catholic Servant Leadership". Ohio: Asogomi. Robert K. Greenleaf Robert K. Greenleaf (1904–1990) was the founder of the modern Servant leadership movement and the Greenleaf Center for Servant Leadership. Greenleaf was born in Terre Haute, Indiana in
Robert K. Greenleaf on leadership that identifies key moral behaviors that leaders must continuously demonstrate in order to make progress on Greenleaf’s (1977/2002) “best test.” The “best test,” which gives us the ethical ends for action, combined with Spears’ distillation of traits that identified the means, create a powerful framework for a review of the literature that furthers the conceptual framework for servant-leadership. Greenleaf was captivated by the idea of a servant actually being the leader. In "Essentials" he wrote, “As it was, the idea lay dormant for 11 years during which I came to believe that we in this country were in