6 Key Skills Every Manager Needs

Six Key Skills Concept

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Every business professional--and every business--is dealing with lightning-fast change and long-term uncertainty. Only the strongest will survive. Make sure you are prepared for the challenges ahead. Having robust skills in multiple areas opens up a whole new world of possibilities for success. You will adapt more easily, erase shortcomings, collaborate more successfully and become far more valuable to your oganization.

1. Leadership and People Management

Attract, retain, motivate, coach and develop team members for high performance

2. Communication Skills

Communicate, present, assert, speak senior management language

3. Collaboration Skills

Influence, build relationships, navigate politics, manage conflicts, negotiate

4. Business Management Skills

Understand strategy, business functions, decision-making and workflow

5. Finance Skills

Budget, forecast, manage cash flow, understand financial statements, manage business metrics

6. Project Management Skills

Plan and manage successful projects, manage risks, costs, time and project teams