Use the resources and self$-$assessments you explored this week to respond to the following questions:

What are the main differences between management and leadership, and why are both required for effective organizational leadership?

After reflecting on the leadership self$-$assessments, how does your result compare to the essential concepts you learned from this week's readings?

What are some ways you can learn, grow, and develop to apply agile practices of leading?

Your initial post should contain critical insights on the topic and be supported by relevant, peer$-$reviewed scholarly articles.

To allow other learners time to respond, you are required to post your initial responses in the discussion area by $11$:$59$ p$.$m$.$ central standard time on Thursday.

Response Guidelines

Read and respond to at least two other learners, providing comments and questions that encourage critical thinking and insight. Your responses should extend the discussion and stimulate other learners to clarify, strengthen, and extend their dialogue. Your responses should be substantive and include at least one of the following:

Ask a probing question.

Offer a suggestion.

Elaborate on a particular point.

Provide an alternative opinion.

In your initial post and responses, reference the assigned readings and other theoretical, empirical, or professional literature as needed to support your views and writing.