1. Communication

Having excellent communication skills allows supervisors to speak with impact, whether it be off-the-cuff dialogue or brief updates to their team.

2. Conflict Resolution

A supervisor’s ability to define and identify conflict styles, causes, and methods for handling conflict can improve the department’s or organization’s productivity.

3. Leadership

Supervisors with leadership skills help bring accountability to their teams by creating a supportive and motivating work environment.

4. Critical Thinking

A supervisor with critical thinking skills has the ability to develop a step-by-step process from targeting the problem to developing a solution.

5. Interpersonal Skills

Interpersonal skills enable an individual to develop highly effective teams that are built upon consensus, effective meetings, […]