How to Lead When You’re Not in Charge Leveraging Influence When You Lack Authority Clay Scroggins

In this guide, we’ll first explore the servant nature of leadership, its biblical roots, and the risks of confusing authority with leadership. Then, we’ll discuss Scroggins’s advice for embracing leadership. In our commentary, we’ll supplement Scroggins’s ideas with those of other leadership experts like Ronald A. Heifetz (The Practice of Adaptive Leadership) and John C. Maxwell (The 5 Levels of Leadership). We’ll also look at the psychology behind his ideas.