- Physical: Strength, stamina and dexterity. There are few jobs with absolutely no physical requirements, but many office jobs require little in this area.
- Equipment: Technical know-how, selecting the right tools, and the ability to troubleshoot.
- Supervision: Supervising people and also getting things accomplished through peers.
- Awareness: Comprehending the environment, which is often important for working outside or in chaotic surroundings.
- Perception: The ability to focus on details and the ability to find a signal among noise.
- Teamwork: Being personable as well as dealing with stressful situations and difficult people.
- Initiative: Sometimes called grit, this is the ability to start and complete things.