Management technical skills refer to the ability of managers to use tools, techniques, and procedures that are specific to their industry, or organization.

Technical skills help managers to understand the ins, and outs of their industry, including the latest trends, regulations, and best practices.

The specific technical skills required for managers will depend on the industry, organizational context, and the nature of their roles, and responsibilities.

This video is an introduction to the various aspects, however for a better understanding please check out the links from the "Additional Reading" section below and continue on your learning journey.

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Video Content

0:00 - Introduction to Management Technical Skills
- why technical skills are important for managers

0:39 - Importance of technical skills for managers to understand industry trends, regulations, and best practices.
0:57 - Significance of technical skills in solving complex problems specific to the industry or organization.
1:15 - Highlighting how technical skills enable effective communication with industry experts, aiding informed decision-making and relationship-building with stakeholders.
1:28 - Emphasizing how technical skills drive innovative solutions tailored to industry or organizational challenges.
1:45 - Examples of technical skills in different industries, including engineering, finance, manufacturing, human resource management, operations management, and marketing.
2:26 - In engineering, skills such as computer-aided design, project management, and mechanical design are crucial.
2:46 - In finance, managers need financial analysis, budgeting, and financial reporting skills.
3:08 - In manufacturing, quality management skills are essential for ensuring product quality and customer satisfaction.
3:31 - In human resource management, skills include recruiting, hiring, training, and talent management.
3:57 - In operations management, overseeing processes, optimizing workflows, and ensuring efficiency are key technical skills.
4:20 - In marketing, skills encompass developing and implementing effective marketing strategies, analyzing market trends, and managing customer relationships.

4:59 - Conclusion

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Came across a great saying:
“The future belongs to those who learn more skills and combine them in creative ways.” — Robert Greene

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Additional Reading:
7 Top Technical Skills to Master in 2023
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Technical Skills: Definitions and Examples
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The Most In-Demand Technical Skills – And How To Develop Them
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School of Learning
Arnav Dutta
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