PROBLEM-SOLVING; GOOD LEADERS ARE SKILLED AT PROBLEM-SOLVING ISSUES THAT ARISE ON THE JOB. EFFECTIVE PROBLEM SOLVING OFTEN REQUIRES STAYING CALM AND IDENTIFYING A STEP-BY-STEP SOLUTION. PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS CAN HELP LEADERS MAKE QUICK DECISIONS, RESOLVE OBSTACLES WITH THEIR TEAM AND EXTERNAL TEAMS ALIKE, AND ENSURE PROJECTS ARE COMPLETED ON TIME, ACCORDING TO THE SPECIFICATIONS