What Skills are needed for Those Who Lead Without Authority?

If you are an aspiring construction executive working your way to the top, here are the skills you can begin to cultivate now:

• Flexibility.
• A sense of urgency.
• Creativity.
• An openness to learning.
• "What can I do for you?" attitude.
• Heartiness to handle stress and confusion.
• A teaming/partnering mentality.