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Every Leader is a Manager But Not Every Manager is a Leader

By Patrizia Bittencourt and originally published on cuidadoria.com. 

The distinction between leadership and management is fundamental and has often been a topic of discussion in management theories and organizational environments.

We at Cuidadoria in Brazil come across a lot of confusion in our work regarding the terms management and leadership. Some claim that they are the same skills, almost like a belief that they refer to the same activity. Others understand the difference without delving into the specifics of each one.

It is very common for a person to be placed in a leadership role on the basis of their technical abilities. Often, they have difficulties delegating, mentoring, facilitating, communicating and making decisions because they focus on delivering results at the expense of the people in the team.[…]


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