Transactional vs Transformational Leadership

The video compares transactional and transformational leadership styles. Transactional leadership focuses on exchanges between leaders and followers to meet lower-level needs, using rewards and punishments. Examples include Bill Belichick and Johnny Lawrence. Transformational leadership engages followers on all levels of Maslow's hierarchy, aiming to empower and develop them into leaders. Examples include Anne Hathaway and Professor X. The video also critiques both styles, highlighting their strengths and weaknesses.

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