Differences between Leader and Manager:- In the workplace most people have the idea that a manager and a leader have the same characteristics and perform the same activities. However, experts in the area of management say they are different figures within the organization but complement each other. In more specific terms, according to the Business experts, a manager “manages resources (among others, humans), but it is not a guide for men and women”, but the leader handles the changes. A vision of the future, so that you can recognize leaders and managers within a company, Professional Life tells you the main differences. Below are the key main Differences between Leader and Manager.