Ep. #94 Becoming a Relational Leader

Making Sense of Work with Jean Balfour

Relational leadership is a transformative concept focusing on building trust and connection within teams, especially crucial in our tech-driven work environments. Leaders are encouraged to foster relationships, create open communication, and support team members to navigate the complexities of modern work effectively.
In this episode, join Jean Balfour as she shares the meaning of being a relational leader.
• Explore the essence of relational leadership
• The vital role of trust and communication in leadership
• Balancing task focus and relational engagement
• Real-world examples illustrating the need for relational practices
• The power of informal connections in building strong workplace relationships
Explore more episodes on Relational Leadership:

• Episode 66: Helen Sanderson on compassionate leadership.
• Episode 44: Mairead McCormack on leading a hospital through COVID.
• Episode 41: Building a Mindset of Servant Leadership with Dr Maria Pressentin.

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1. Relational Leadership (00:00:00)

2. Building Relational Leadership Skills (00:17:25)