Great artisans are usually capable of:

• Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials.
• Performing precise and skillful manipulation of small objects.
• Being active and proactive in regards to physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials.

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.

• Placing, installing, and securing material on frames, using hand tools, power tools, glues, cements, or staples.
• Making furniture up with loose fiber stuffing, cotton, felt, or foam padding and smoothing it out for forming rounded surfaces.
• Attaching fasteners, grommets, buttons, buckles, ornamental trims, and other accessories for coverings or frames, using hand tools.
• Removing covering, webbing, padding, or defective springs from workpieces, using hand tools such as hammers and tack pullers.
• Reading working orders, and applying knowledge and experience with materials for determining types and amounts of materials required for covering workpieces.
• Drawing cutting lines on material following patterns, templates, sketches, or blueprints, using chalk, pencils, paints, or other methods.
• Making, restoring, or creating custom upholstered furniture, using hand tools and knowledge of fabrics and upholstery methods.
• Measuring and cutting new covering materials, using patterns and measuring and cutting instruments, following sketches and design specifications.