Have you ever worked with a really great manager, or a really bad one? Normally you will remember these people because of what they did or did not do. If you are looking to become a manager yourself, then it’s important that you have the right skills. After all, you don’t want to be a manager that people remember for being bad!
– Communication
You need to know how to effectively talk to those that you manage. This means being kind, but also being straightforward.
– Adaptability
It’s important to adapt to different situations so you can handle them effectively and professionally. A lot of unexpected situations will come up and it’s important to roll with them.
– Relationships
Professional relationships will leave your employees pleased with the way you work. If you have bad work relationships, then the entire office can suffer.
– Leadership
Leading isn’t as easy as it may seem. You have to take responsibility, learn how to delegate, trust people and offer direction.
For additional resources on management training and skills, you can look up on the following topics:
* management skills
* delegation skills
* decision making skills
* motivation skills
* problem solving skills
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http://andrewcollins86.wordpress.com/2013/06/03/make-your-slides-memorable/