Robert K. Greenleaf a leadership crisis and that I should do what I could about it.” In 1970 Greenleaf published his first essay, entitled "The Servant As Leader", which introduced the term "servant leadership." Later, the essay was expanded into a book, which is perhaps one of the most influential management texts yet written. The Servant Leadership movement was born. Of his philosophy, Robert Greenleaf wrote in "Essentials", "The servant-leader is servant first... Becoming a servant-leader begins with the natural feeling that one wants to serve, to serve first. Then conscious choice brings one to aspire to lead. That person is sharply different
Elizabeth Bristol Greenleaf book, reprinted in 1968, remains a definitive source of the songs of Newfoundland. She is buried with her husband, William Eben Greenleaf (1890-1959), in Ledyard Center Cemetery. Elizabeth Bristol Greenleaf Elizabeth Bristol Greenleaf (1895-1980) was an American collector of folk songs. She was among the first people to collect both the words and the music of the folk songs of Newfoundland, and (together with the musicologist Grace Yarrow Mansfield) compiled the definitive collection of them. Elisabeth Bristol was born in New York, the daughter of Charles Bristol and Ellen, "née" Gallup. She graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Vassar College in