This document discusses the skills needed to be a successful manager. It emphasizes that managers must shift their focus from doing the job themselves to planning, controlling, and managing others. Key responsibilities of managers include dealing with people, developing abilities, building teams, achieving results, and integrating safety into job planning. Managers must take on roles as leaders, administrators, coordinators, trainers, communicators, and problem solvers. They are responsible for motivating subordinates, organizing resources, resolving conflicts, delegating tasks, and demonstrating consistency, fairness and leadership qualities. Overall, the document outlines the varied skills required of managers and their responsibility for the performance and safety of their teams.