Are You A Leader? Or A Manager?
For entrepeneurs out there, are you a leader or manager?
- Leaders point the way
- Managers decides the route
- Leaders start the fight
- Managers calm the nerves
- Leaders pump others up
- Managers help others grow
- Leaders say yes
- Managers searches for the yes
- Leaders favors far-sightedness
- Managers favors near-sightedness
- Leaders creates work
- Managers complete work
Organizations need both; precious few of us can do both. If you can’t do both, look for someone who can be your counterpart.
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So which one are you, You Mon?
By Dylan Tweney on 04.11.06 2:32 pm
Me, I have to hire TWO people to help me.
By You Mon Tsang on 04.11.06 3:23 pm
[...] business version of this is probably: EXPLAIN | LEAD | MANAGE. I posted a while back about Leaders vs Managers, and the best startups have some of both. Too many times, I hear people not knowing what the [...]
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