Finding Balance: Navigating the Transactional vs. Relational Leadership Dilemma
By
Santiago Alvarez Ramirez
1 min read
⚠️ Heads up: this article is from our "experimental era" — a beautiful mess of enthusiasm ✨, caffeine ☕, and user-submitted chaos 🤹. We kept it because it’s part of our journey 🛤️ (and hey, everyone has awkward teenage years 😅).
Balancing the transactional and relational aspects of leadership is essential to create an environment where authenticity flourishes. By combining goal-oriented focus and empathy, fostering open communication, respecting others' knowledge, showing vulnerability, prioritizing personal growth, and maintaining consistency and flexibility, leaders can navigate this dilemma effectively.