Tuesday, January 11, 2011

LEADERSHIP vs. MANAGEMENT

1. Leaders optimise the upside; Managers minimise the downside. Both together net more.


2. Leaders envision possibilities; Managers calculate probabilities. Both together win more.


3. Leaders focus on the ends; Managers focus on the means. Both together reach more.


4. Leaders focus on the what; Managers focus on the how. Both together do more.


5. Leaders prepare beyond the limits; Managers focus execution within limits. Both together perform better.


6. Leaders generate energy; Managers preserve energy. Both together energise more.


7. Leaders seize opportunities; Managers avert threats. Both together progress more.


8. Leaders are the first ones onto the battlefield; Managers are the last ones off. Both together triumph more.


9. Leaders amplify strengths; Managers reduce weaknesses. Both together develop more.


10. Leaders provide vision; Managers provide execution. Both together achieve more.


11. Leaders do the right things; Managers do things right. Doing both together is the right thing.


12. Leaders drive change; Managers maintain consistency. Both together continuously improve.


13. Leader/Manager distinction: “Leaders plant; Managers weed. Both together yield the greatest harvest.


Source: Bruce Lynn

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