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 administrator should excel at:

• Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates, as well as communicating with people outside the organization, representing the organization to customers, the public, government, and other external sources. This information can be exchanged in person, in writing, or by telephone or e-mail.
• Maintaining information files and processing paperwork.
• Recruiting, interviewing, selecting, hiring, and promoting employees in an organization, and getting them to work together to accomplish tasks by encouraging and building mutual trust, respect, and cooperation.

• Testing, maintaining, or repairing electrical power distribution machinery or equipment, using hand tools, power tools, and testing devices.
• Managing parts and supplies inventories for biomass plants.
• Compiling and recording operational data on forms or in logbooks.
• Adjusting equipment controls for generating specified amounts of electrical power.
• Supervising operations or maintenance employees in the production of power from biomass, such as wood, coal, paper sludge, or other waste or refuse.
• Shutting down and restarting biomass power plants or equipment in emergency situations or for equipment maintenance, repairs, or replacements.
• Reviewing logs, datasheets, or reports for ensuring adequate production levels and safe production environments or for identifying abnormalities with power production equipment or processes.
• Reviewing biomass operations performance specifications for ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Preparing reports on biomass plants operations, status, maintenance, and other information.