005 | Leadership vs Management: How They Differ and Why It Matters

Unpack the essential differences between leadership and management and how mastering both can empower you in your personal and professional life. We explore key theories on leadership as a driver of change and management as a stabilizer, and bring these concepts to life with the dynamic story of Steve Jobs and Tim Cook at Apple. Listeners will learn when to adopt a leadership mindset versus a management approach, and how to apply these skills through self-coaching (management) and self-leadership (vision). Dr. McDonnell shares practical strategies for navigating common pitfalls in each area, helping you balance big-picture vision with structured planning for a well-rounded approach to success.