What are the skills needed to be a successful manager Time management, technical, communication, inspiring Time management, energy, consideration of others technical, human, and conceptual skills Time management; interpersonal, conceptual Jill makes her employees clock in and out, and often checks to see if thoy arrived timely. This is most likely style of management. Theory A Theory x Theory 8 Theory Y The process of establishing an overall course of action for the company and aligning it to the company's mission and values is known as: tactical planning contingency planning operational planning strategic planning.