Driven by Compassion
8 Values for Successful Servant Leaders
Driven by Compassion: 8 Values for Successful Servant Leaders is a book based on the everyday, real-life successes and challenges of being a compassionate and loving leader. This type of leadership style is not about “hugs and kisses.” It focuses on living the eight core values of leadership that lead to greater fulfillment and engagement in your personal life, job, and career. Servant leadership ensures that a leader’s team members feel valued and heard, ultimately leading to higher levels of job performance and outstanding personal and organizational results. Most importantly, it is just the right thing to do as a thriving servant leader. David Zechman provides the knowledge leaders need to remember, renew, and refresh!
David Zechman
David M. Zechman was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio. He obtained a bachelor of education from Miami University (Ohio) and a masters in public administration from Cleveland State University. David started his thirty-nine-year career in healthcare as a respiratory therapist and subsequently held leadership positions from supervisor to CEO in urban and rural Midwest hospitals. David has achieved the status of “Life Fellow in the American College of Healthcare Executives.” Currently, David is a renowned public speaker and consultant and serves as an active member for both healthcare and non-healthcare not-for-profit boards.
David has been married for forty-five years to Rhonda, his high school sweetheart, and has two daughters, Audra and Alyssa, along with three granddaughters. David currently resides with Rhonda in Estero, Florida, and is active in his church.