12 The Relationship Skills You Need to Know

 Being able to self-manage

This is not the same as life skills, Epstein insists. People who are skilled at self-management take inventories of their strengths and weaknesses and always strive for improvement. They know how to interpret disturbing events in positive ways and they work hard to reach their goals. This skill is also great for life in general, and it can help boost everything from professional success to your relationships with your children.