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Can someone who is a leader not be a manager? Why or why not? Can someone who is a manager not be a leader? Why or why not?

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This solution discusses managements role as something above and beyond (but including) leadership in 269 words.

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There are leaders all the time in business who are not managers. Norma Rae is a good example. Leaders are those who create enthusiasm and excitement for work. They model the behaviors needed to do the work successfully and inspire others to do the same. Not all managers can do this. Some are technically proficient or have the knowledge to do the job, but they are ...

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