Social Relationships

• Parents experience a significant increase in parent-child conflict and a decrease in cohesive familial bonding during adolescence, as adolescents strive for freedom and parents fear the unknown.
• Adolescents form their identities and pull away from their parents, making the peer group very important.
• Peer groups provide an opportunity to develop social skills.
• Adolescent development is rooted more in culture than in human biology or cognitive structures.
• Interacting and cooperating with others enable you to see the world in different ways.
• Adolescents are busy learning who they are and where they fit in the world.
• The four elements of unique to servant leadership are: moral component, focus in serving followers, concern for all stakeholders, and counter to leader’s hubris.
• Counter to leader’s hubris is a unique aspect of servant leadership.
• The moral component of servant leadership includes personal morality, integrity as a leader, and encouraging enhanced moral reasoning among the followers.
• Volunteer work and community activities are also great opportunities to show initiative and develop skills to get a job.
• Adolescents can learn to deal with challenges, communicate with different people, and build up life skills in a supportive environment through community activities.
• A servant-leader focuses on serving followers for their benefits and forms long-term positive relationships with them.
• Robert Greenleaf coined the terms "servant-leader" and "servant leadership".
• Being involved in community activities can give adolescents a positive way of understanding themselves.
• Concern for all stakeholders is a key element of servant leadership.
• A servant-leader serves with a conscious choice to lead.