TYPES OF LEADER

Here’s a brief review of characteristics:

A relational leader builds relationships in order to influence others.
People want to follow them because of who they are, not what they know.
They develop mutual respect with others and work well with them.
Although people want to follow them, they have not developed specialized knowledge.
Their weakness is not making the necessary sacrifices to develop their competency.

Here’s a brief review of characteristics:

A motivational leader seeks mutual benefit for themselves, others, and the organization.
People want to follow them because of who they are and what they know.
They influence others from the outside.
They are process focused.
They are trusted and deliver results for themselves, their families, their team, their organization, their customers, their suppliers, and their community.
Their weakness is not making the necessary sacrifices to reproduce other motivational leaders.

Here’s a brief review of characteristics:

Character is strong.
Desire is to serve.
They have an abundance mindset.
Competency is developed and specialized.
Focus is on leading (influencing/releasing) people, managing the processes, and getting results.
Values people more than the position.
Strength comes from relationships, moral authority, and team results.

An inspirational leader inspires managerial and relational leaders to become motivational leaders.
Their focus is on growing themselves in order to inspire others to grow.
They influence others on the inside.
They are people-focused not process-focused.
They focus heavily on character development.
True inspirational leaders are followed because of how much they care and who they are on the inside.
They are inspired by the growth of those following them.

Here’s a brief review of characteristics:

Character is stronger.
Desire is to serve and develop others.
They have an abundance mindset.
Competency is highly developed and specialized.
Focus is on leading (influencing/releasing) people and developing motivational leaders.
Values people more than the position.
Strength comes from relationships, moral authority, and the growth of others.

A transformational leader's passion and purpose is to transform others.
They are the most influential of the five types of leaders and are highly respected.
Their reputation precedes them.
They are well known for developing leaders.
Their influence touches people in all industries and across multiple generations.
They have influenced many leaders for many years.
Their influence is continuously being transferred through many other leaders at many different times in multiple locations.

Here’s a brief review of characteristics:

Character is strongest.
Desire is to serve and to develop others.
They have an abundance mindset.
Competency is highly developed and specialized.
Focus is on leading (influencing/releasing) people and developing motivational and inspirational leaders.
Values people more than the position.
Strength comes from relationships, moral authority, growth of others, and the respect they have earned.

Management Notes