11 Effective Quotation on Leaders vs Managers

  1. Leaders do the right things; Managers do things right.
  2. Leaders focus on people; Managers focus on systems.
  3. Leaders ask what and why; Managers ask how and when.
  4. Leaders innovate; Managers administer.
  5. Leaders develop; Managers maintain.
  6. Leaders inspire trust; Managers rely on control.
  7. Leaders have a longer-term perspective; Managers have a short-term perspective.
  8. Leaders originate; Managers imitate.
  9. Leaders have an eye on the horizon; Managers have an eye on the bottom-line.
  10. Leaders are their own person; Managers emulate the classic good soldier.
  11. Leaders challenge the status-quo; Managers accept the status-quo.

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