Leadership

Describe how the concepts of leadership and management differ from each other. In what areas do they overlap Explain how the goals of management and leadership may sometimes overlap. As a nurse leader, do you believe you can expand your influence to create change by taking advantage of this overlap?

There is not much variance with leadership and management. In most situations, the terms are used interchangeably but are not the same. A leader is anyone that holds interpersonal expertise to influence others to complete a goal. A manager is someone who is liable and responsible for accomplishing the goals of the organization (Kelly, 2008). An effective leader may not best at management, and a manager may not be an effective leader. Managers tend to be problem solvers and use...