Discus and explain

· Initial post(s) must be a minimum of 250 words (in the body of the post; excludes references).  

· 75% of your posts must be original work/thought processes.  Synthesizing the literature and paraphrasing is acceptable, but more than 25% use of quotes is unacceptable. 

· In-text citations are required in all posts.

Questions below:

· Explain the difference between a leader and a manager.

· Can a leader be a good manager, and can a manager be a good leader?

· Characterize the traits that are important in being a good leader.

· What characteristics of leaders and managers do you feel are your personal strengths and weaknesses?