Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. You often hear the words "manager" and "leader" used interchangeably in conversations about ...

There is a distinct difference between program and project managers that requires clarification to understand each role and its unique responsibilities to a company’s broader strategy. Essentially, ...

Understanding the difference between leadership and management is crucial for anyone looking to excel in guiding a team or advance within an organization. While the two terms are often used ...

I am a retired railroad civil engineer who started in 1966 and worked for the Southern Pacific, Southern California Regional Rail Authority and five consulting firms, plus three years in the U.S. Army ...

Confusion about product leaders’ role and value persists. Most often, those outside of product conflate product leaders with their project management counterparts. While there is an overlap in general ...

If you were asked to imagine a manager, you might well conjure up someone comically boring, desk-bound and monotonal. Now do the same for a leader. You may well be picturing someone delivering a ...

Product and project leads aren’t the same, but your business needs both. If I had a dollar for every time I’ve been asked, “So, you’re a project manager?” I’d… probably not be a wealthy woman, but I’d ...