Transformational leadership: The how and why

Transformational leadership: The how and why  
Forbes; by Akin Akinpelu; 8/13/24 
The ability to inspire and motivate a team isn't just a nice-to-have; it's a necessity. That is why transformational leadership goes beyond traditional management tactics, to driving innovation and fostering a culture where everyone feels valued and empowered. Here’s why it matters and how you can cultivate it within your own organization. At its heart, transformational leadership is about creating a vision that motivates and inspires your team to achieve more than they ever thought possible. There are a few key elements that really set transformational leaders apart: 

• Inspirational Motivation: The best leaders paint a vision so compelling that it pulls everyone together. It's not just about setting goals; it's about making sure everyone understands the "why" behind those goals. ...
• Intellectual Stimulation: Encouraging your team to think outside the box is crucial. ...
• Individualized Consideration: Recognizing that each team member is unique is key. ...

Editor's Note: Teleios Collaborative Network's (TCN) next 5-day Leadership Immersion  Course will be November 4-8, 2024. Click here for information. TCN is a sponsor for our newsletter, and provides the monthly podcast--hosted by Chris Comeaux--for the monthly hospice leadership podcast,"Top Stories of the Month." Click here for July 2024.