When you think about servant leadership, the first words that come to mind are probably empathy, awareness and listening – but maybe not shared decision-making.
However, shared decision-making does make the list of important tools in a servant leader’s toolbox.
What is shared decision-making?
Shared decision-making is a process that draws on the combined knowledge of many stakeholders (whether that’s members of your team or other leaders) to make smarter, more effective decisions.