ABSTRACT

Introduction Service-based project leaders are different from project managers. Certainly not everyone may be called to this type of leadership, but for those who are disenchanted with their project careers, the service-based project leader may just be the answer. Leaders exhibit many admirable characteristics, but service-based project leaders:

Continually build self-awareness-The new role of the service-based project leader demonstrates the desire to increase self-awareness, particularly regarding personal values, strengths, and failings. They continually search for the alignment of convictions with their work and feedback on leadership competencies. This allows them to pursue greater, more important challenges.