Effective leaders can not possess high consideration and initiating structure at the same time.

High Consideration

A leadership style characterized by showing high levels of concern for employees' welfare, creating a supportive and encouraging work environment.

Initiating Structure

Initiating structure refers to the extent to which a leader defines and structures their role and the roles of subordinates in the pursuit of goal attainment, including the establishment of clear patterns of organization, communication, and ways of getting tasks done.

Effective Leaders

Individuals who possess the ability to influence, motivate, and enable others to contribute toward organizational success.