LSS Servant-Leadership Shines on Forbes—again.
Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan (LSS) President & CEO Héctor Colón has been published for the second time this year on Forbes, highlighting his leadership insights on servant‑leadership in today’s complex organizations.
In his latest article, “Servant‑Leadership Is Hard—What It Really Takes To Lead With Strength,” Colón reflects on holding individuals accountable while treating them with dignity and care. Drawing from personal experience, he challenges common misconceptions about servant‑leadership, emphasizing that it does not lower standards, but instead requires courage, discipline and a deep commitment to people and mission.
Colón underscores the critical role leaders play in shaping workplace engagement, building trust and fostering long-term organizational success. He also highlights that the strongest strategies are often developed collaboratively, grounded in listening, empathy and accountability.
This powerful perspective reinforces LSS’ commitment to values-driven leadership that prioritizes both people and purpose.