3. What are the essential skills of Managers? The major skills required or expected out of managers are:- Technical skills – Pertaining to knowledge and proficiency in activities involving methods and procedures; Human skills – Ability to work effectively with other persons and to buildup cooperative group relations to accomplish organizational objectives; Conceptual skills – Ability to recognize significant elements in a situation and to understand the relationship among those elements and Design skills– Ability to solve problems in ways that will benefit the enterprise.