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Managing and leading a firm seem to demand different mindsets, and these two mindsets appear to be mutually exclusive. How we define the difference?

Managers and leaders are the people running our organizations. Here we will define how the two are different but why they still should not be separated.

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Question added by Shukri Ibrahim , Administration Officer , Rezayat Company Ltd
Date Posted: 2017/01/25
Obaid ur Rehman
by Obaid ur Rehman , HR Executive , Al Bahr Al Arabi Marine Engineering Services

Leadership is accountable for everything in organization. Managers are accountable for their teams. The best leader is one who leads and let others manage. Leader Influences but a manager directs. both are essential for each other. 

Manasa Kaslekar
by Manasa Kaslekar , Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist , Smyth and Bradshaw

I agree with Obaid ur Rehman response to this query

Managing can be attached to applying the companies policies and terms to achieve the goals that been set. 

Leading is actions attached to managing the human capital in achieving said goals. 

Manzoor Alam
by Manzoor Alam , Director , 7th Sky Travel & Tourism Services (Pvt.) Limited

I will also go with the Mr. Obaid's answer. However, I will add few words e.g. it all depending upon company's management priority which mind set they require on which positon and how much in the numbers. Other reflects top management's mind set too with their priorities.

Asim Ali Khan
by Asim Ali Khan , Human Resources Director , Arab Media Group

I agree with Mr. Obaid's answer............................

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