{"id":15811,"date":"2014-07-01T06:03:24","date_gmt":"2014-07-01T14:03:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/?p=15811"},"modified":"2014-06-23T21:34:50","modified_gmt":"2014-06-24T05:34:50","slug":"what-is-transformational-leadership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/what-is-transformational-leadership\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Transformational Leadership?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"What is Transformational Leadership\" href=\"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/5-keys-to-being-a-leadership-coach-who-leads\/14389\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>What is transformational leadership<\/strong><\/a>? Are you a transformational leader? Are you able to help clients make transformational changes in their lives? It will sure help your coaching practice if you can help transform the lives of your clients.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-15813\" title=\"Leadership Coaching\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/22720036_s.jpg\" width=\"353\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/22720036_s.jpg 392w, https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/22720036_s-261x300.jpg 261w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 353px) 100vw, 353px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Transformational leadership is one of the most popular theories on leadership. It is now used for both groups and one-one-one sessions though it is still thought of more applicable in a group session. But, what is transformation leadership and how do you make it a part of your coaching practice?<\/p>\n<h3>What is Transformational Leadership?<\/h3>\n<p>To answer the question \u2013 <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">What is transformational leadership<\/span>? &#8211; you need to consider its four main components.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Idealized Influence<\/li>\n<li>Inspirational Motivation<\/li>\n<li>Individualized Consideration<\/li>\n<li>Intellectual Stimulation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Coaches can use these four components to motivate their clients to higher levels of performance and increased happiness, and also inspire them to develop their own leadership potential. What is transformation leadership? Understand these four components and you will have the answer!<\/p>\n<h3>The 4 Components of Transformation Leadership<\/h3>\n<p><em><strong> Idealized Influence.<\/strong><\/em> Here is where the coach can serve as a role model for clients and followers. This is where the coach talks the talk, walks the walk, and \u201cwalks the talk.\u201d This is an important part of a coach&#8217;s charisma.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong> Inspirational Motivation<\/strong><\/em>. To be a great coach, you must have the ability to inspire and motivate. This ability comes from both talent and learned skill. This is the other important component of a coach&#8217;s charisma. Here is where the coach provides context and meaning to the session and the goals a client is trying to achieve.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong> Individualized Consideration.<\/strong><\/em> This is the part of transformation leadership where the coach plays special attention to the problems, needs, and dreams of each individual client. This is where active listening and the ability to center a session around inquiry truly comes in to play. This personal attention to each and every client is what brings out the best in everyone \u2013 coaches and clients!<\/p>\n<p><em><strong> Intellectual Stimulation<\/strong><\/em>. This is where the coach challenges clients to maximize their creativity. It is all about innovation, modification and thinking \u201cboth inside and outside the box.\u201d The coach must also keep the client focused on the task at hand by asking pertinent questions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is transformational leadership<\/strong>? It is coaching at its very best.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">What is transformational leadership<\/span>? It is all about a coach helping transform clients and taking them from where they are now to where they want to be.<\/p>\n<p>Who is a transformational leader? You can be if you understand what it takes to be a leader and can use the knowledge of the four components of transformation leadership within the framework of your coaching sessions. Being a transformational leader will not only transform your clients, it will also change your life!<\/p>\n<p><em>By the way\u2026 you\u2019re invited to claim your FREE step-by-step <a href=\"http:\/\/www.coachestrainingblog.com\/sp.php?adsource=blogtext\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>\u201cMaster Coach Blueprint\u201d<\/strong><\/a> video toolkit. Just go<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.coachestrainingblog.com\/sp.php?adsource=blogtext\" target=\"_blank\"> HERE<\/a><\/strong> now to get your<a href=\"http:\/\/www.coachestrainingblog.com\/sp.php?adsource=blogtext\" target=\"_blank\"><strong> master coach blueprint videos.<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-top: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/bio\/fred-phillips\/\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Fred Philips<\/b><\/a><br \/>\nBusiness Coach<br \/>\nWriting Team, Coaches Training Blog Community<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is transformational leadership? 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