Transformational Leaders
Definition
According to Satterlee (2013) in “Organizational Management & Leadership: A Christian Perspective,” “Transformational leaders channel the efforts of those in the organization by ensuring followers are aware of the issues, paying attention to the concerns of followers, and inspiring followers to achieve organizational goals.”
Satterlee, A. (2013). Organizational management & leadership: A Christian perspective (2nd ed.). Raleigh, NC: Synergistics International Inc.
Summary
In the article “Transformational Leaders” by Richardson (2011) challenges leaders in the health care setting to become more transformational reformed. By their definition a transformational health care leader includes the ability to inspire, mentor, and preserve …show more content…
The theory was developed to address organizational success by developing effective leadership characteristics. The function of a transformational leader is to inspire others, build trust and promote and optimistic, positive and encouraging outlook. Unlike Richardson, Smith believed that transformational leaders should exhibit four important characteristics; being an effective communicator, possessing inspirational traits, having trustworthy character and promoting teamwork. These characteristics are vital for job satisfaction and retention. Lockhart (2015) adds that transformational leadership is a method of managing individuals in a diverse and enhancing environment that enables team members to feel …show more content…
It states, be shepherds of God’s flock that is under your care, watching over them not because you must, but because you are willing, as God wants you to be; not pursuing dishonest gain, but eager to serve; not lording it over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock. And when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the crown of glory that will never fade away. (NIV) To be a transformational leader is to be charismatic and exhibit the ability to affect followers and inspire their flock. References
Richardson, D. (2011). WRITING & RESEARCH. Transformational Leaders. Radiologic Technology, 82(5), 478-480 3p.
Tinkham, M. (2015). Transformational leaders in the perioperative setting. Association of Operating Room Nurses. AORN Journal, 101(3), P13-P14.
According to Satterlee (2013) in “Organizational Management & Leadership: A Christian Perspective,” “Transformational leaders channel the efforts of those in the organization by ensuring followers are aware of the issues, paying attention to the concerns of followers, and inspiring followers to achieve organizational goals.”
Satterlee, A. (2013). Organizational management & leadership: A Christian perspective (2nd ed.). Raleigh, NC: Synergistics International Inc.
Summary
In the article “Transformational Leaders” by Richardson (2011) challenges leaders in the health care setting to become more transformational reformed. By their definition a transformational health care leader includes the ability to inspire, mentor, and preserve …show more content…
The theory was developed to address organizational success by developing effective leadership characteristics. The function of a transformational leader is to inspire others, build trust and promote and optimistic, positive and encouraging outlook. Unlike Richardson, Smith believed that transformational leaders should exhibit four important characteristics; being an effective communicator, possessing inspirational traits, having trustworthy character and promoting teamwork. These characteristics are vital for job satisfaction and retention. Lockhart (2015) adds that transformational leadership is a method of managing individuals in a diverse and enhancing environment that enables team members to feel …show more content…
It states, be shepherds of God’s flock that is under your care, watching over them not because you must, but because you are willing, as God wants you to be; not pursuing dishonest gain, but eager to serve; not lording it over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock. And when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the crown of glory that will never fade away. (NIV) To be a transformational leader is to be charismatic and exhibit the ability to affect followers and inspire their flock. References
Richardson, D. (2011). WRITING & RESEARCH. Transformational Leaders. Radiologic Technology, 82(5), 478-480 3p.
Tinkham, M. (2015). Transformational leaders in the perioperative setting. Association of Operating Room Nurses. AORN Journal, 101(3), P13-P14.