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Manager or a leader? As a Senior Non Commissioned Officer (SNCO) in the Royal Air Force (RAF).
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Manager or Leader? 1. Introduction 1.1 Am I a manager or a leader? As a Senior Non Commissioned Officer (SNCO) in the Royal Air Force (RAF), I am expected to be both. Depending on the working environment and role I am expected to perform, there might be a greater emphasis needed in one or other activity. In most organisations, it is a management process that makes decisions, yet it is leadership that provides the drive and inspiration without which that management is ineffective. I am in the military which has leaders and managers appointed to positions of authority, within a chain of command. This therefore introduces an associated military term, 'Command', that fully embraces both activities. 1.1.1 Command is the authority vested in an individual of the military for the direction, co-ordination and control of activities. To achieve this a commander has to effectively use all available resources both manpower and material. A commander therefore...
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