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.

• Observing fish and beds or ponds for detecting diseases, monitoring fish growth, determining quality of fish, or determining completeness of harvesting.
• Recording the numbers and types of fish or shellfish reared, harvested, released, sold, and shipped.
• Assigning to workers duties such as fertilizing and incubating spawn, feeding and transferring fish, and planting, cultivating, and harvesting shellfish beds.
• Conferring with managers for determining times and places of seed planting, and cultivating, feeding, or harvesting of fish or shellfish.
• Directing and monitoring worker activities, such as treatment and rearing of fingerlings, maintenance of equipment, and harvesting of fish or shellfish.
• Preparing or directing the preparation of fish food, and specifying medications to be added to food and water for treating fish for diseases.
• Training workers in spawning, rearing, cultivating, and harvesting methods, and in the using of equipment.
• Directing workers for correcting problems such as disease, quality of seed distribution, or adequacy of cultivation.