Most strategists should excel at:

• Establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them.
• Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
• Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.
• Scheduling events, programs, and activities, as well as the work of others.

Any supervisor should excel at:

• Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment.
• Detecting or assessing problems whether real or potential.
• Monitoring and controlling resources and overseeing the spending of money.

• Participating in neuroscience researching activities.
• Providing training to medical students or staff members.
• Participating in continuing education activities for maintaining and expanding competence.
• Supervising medical technicians in the performance of neurological diagnostic or therapeutic activities.
• Counseling patients or others on the background of neurological disorders including risk factors, or genetic or environmental concerns.
• Interpreting the results of neuroimaging studies such as Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT), and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scans.
• Referring patients to other health caring practitioners as necessary.
• Advising other physicians on the treatment of neurological problems.
• Prescribing or administering medications, such as anti epileptic drugs, and monitoring patients for behavioral and cognitive side effects.
• Prescribing or administering treatments such as transcranial magnetic stimulation, vagus nerve stimulation, and deep brain stimulation.