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What Is The Difference between Manager & Leader?

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Question added by Sherif Zidan , Hotel General Manager , Elphistone Resort & SPA
Date Posted: 2014/05/08
Vahid Hamzabegovic
by Vahid Hamzabegovic , Partner Account Manager , CANCOM GmbH

A leader is concerned with innovation and a manager with administration, a leader inspires and a manager controls, leaders ask "what" and "why" and managers "how" and "when"

mohamed elhassen beyatt
by mohamed elhassen beyatt , control room operator , Cement mauritania

the manager: commands ,takes credit ,uses people , 

the leader :asks,gives credit,developes people,

DR MD ANWAR HOSSAIN
by DR MD ANWAR HOSSAIN , Moderator , bayt.com

Managers have employees.      Leaders win followers.

Managers react to change.       Leaders create change.

Managers have good ideas.      Leaders implement them.

Managers communicate.           Leaders persuade.

Managers direct groups.            Leaders create teams.

Managers try to be heroes.        Leaders make heroes of everyone around them.

Managers take credit.                 Leaders take responsibility.

Managers are focused.               Leaders create shared focus.

Managers exercise power over people.  Leaders develop power with people.

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by Deleted user

The manager focuses on systems and structure; the leader focuses on people.

The manager relies on control; the leader inspires trust

The manager asks how and when; the leader asks what and why.

 

zafar abbas minhas
by zafar abbas minhas , Freelance Writer , DAILY MASHRAQ

MANAGER DICTATES THE OBJECTIVES,,, LEADER DESIGN AND SHOW THE OBJECTIVES.

Mohammad Faaiz Vohra
by Mohammad Faaiz Vohra , Technical Support Engineer , ICICI Bank

Manager is a person appointed to Manage things under some protocols & has its limit,

Leader is someone who handle everyone, from a clerk to staff to manager & everyone. He Leads.

Kidane Tesfaye
by Kidane Tesfaye , Project manager , GAD CONSTRUCTION PLC

MANAGER is the person who can be able to effectivly applies the idea's that may emanated from whichever it may be, that is it may be from his subordinate,team members and or employees based on how it could be implimented in a most  or best possible way. Where as the LEADER is the person who should have to creat the idea what seem best to him/her to be implimented even have to use possible enforcement to work it out.

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