Actually, we’re being a bit misleading with that question – the truth is, those who are truly successful don’t choose – they are both. Yes, there is a time and place for each, the trick is in knowing when to step out of the management role and into the leadership one.
Of course there’s no single ‘right answer’ to when management stops and leadership starts, but we thought this article was a great summary on the differences between the two, and when each is important.
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