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Manager
vs Leader
| A
Manager |
A
Leader |
| Administers |
Innovates |
| Is
a copy |
Is
an original |
| Maintains |
Develops |
| Focuses
on systems and structure |
Focuses
on people |
| Relies
on control |
Inspires
trust |
| Has
a short-range view |
Has
a long-range perspective |
| Asks
how and when |
Asks
what and why |
| Has
his eye on the bottom line |
Has
his eye on the horizon |
| Imitates |
Originates |
| Accepts
the status quo |
Challenges
it |
| Is
the classic good soldier |
Is
his own person |
| Does
things right |
Does
the right thing * |
S. Hein - I would add
that a manager let's others tell him what s
"right". A leader decides for himself what is
"right."
--
From Warren Bennis,
"On Becoming a Leader" (p. 44-45)
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