Leaders and Managers are very similar in some aspects but also very different in other aspects. An effective leader and manager must be both strategic and intentional.
Leaders move things forward.
Managers keep things together.
Leaders are about momentum.
Managers are about morale.
Leaders are pioneers.
Managers are developers.
Leaders see the big picture.
Managers see the little details that are a part of the big picture.
Leaders are about significance.
Managers are about security.
Leaders are about substance.
Managers are about structure.
Leaders and Managers are both essential for the progress and development of any entity that wants to grow and thrive.