| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | adjudicating | settling officially |
| 2. | administering | managing affairs or operations |
| 3. | allocating | distributing resources or duties |
| 4. | applying | putting into practical use |
| 5. | arbitrating | deciding between sides |
| 6. | arranging | putting in order |
| 7. | assigning | giving tasks or roles |
| 8. | attending to | giving care or attention |
| 9. | balancing | keeping things in equilibrium |
| 10. | being in charge of | having responsibility for |
| 11. | brokering | arranging between parties |
| 12. | budgeting | planning use of money |
| 13. | calling plays | directing actions strategically |
| 14. | calling the shots | making the decisions |
| 15. | chairing | presiding over a meeting |
| 16. | commanding | exercising authority over |
| 17. | conducting | carrying out or directing |
| 18. | controlling | exercising power over |
| 19. | coordinating | organizing parts to work together |
| 20. | coping with | dealing successfully with |
| 21. | dealing with | handling a situation |
| 22. | delegating | entrusting tasks to others |
| 23. | directing | guiding operations or people |
| 24. | dispensing | administering or giving out |
| 25. | driving | pushing forward or directing |
| 26. | enforcing | making rules obeyed |
| 27. | engineering | skillfully arranging outcomes |
| 28. | executing | carrying out plans |
| 29. | facilitating | making progress easier |
| 30. | fielding | dealing with incoming matters |
| 31. | fine-tuning | making small control adjustments |
| 32. | go-betweening | managing between parties |
| 33. | governing | ruling or directing |
| 34. | guiding | leading or directing |
| 35. | handling | dealing with effectively |
| 36. | heading | leading a group or effort |
| 37. | helming | being at the head |
| 38. | holding together | keeping from falling apart |
| 39. | housekeeping | handling routine upkeep |
| 40. | husbanding | using resources carefully |
| 41. | implementing | putting into effect |
| 42. | juggling | handling many things at once |
| 43. | keeping house | running a household |
| 44. | keeping on top of | staying in control of |
| 45. | keeping order | maintaining discipline |
| 46. | keeping tabs on | monitoring closely |
| 47. | keeping track of | monitoring progress or status |
| 48. | keeping under control | preventing from getting worse |
| 49. | leading | being in charge of |
| 50. | liaising | coordinating communication |
| 51. | looking after | caring for or supervising |
| 52. | marshaling | arranging and directing resources |
| 53. | masterminding | planning and directing |
| 54. | mediating | helping settle differences |
| 55. | metering | regulating measured use |
| 56. | minding | taking care of |
| 57. | moderating | guiding discussion or activity |
| 58. | modulating | adjusting level or intensity |
| 59. | monitoring | keeping watch over |
| 60. | navigating | finding a way through |
| 61. | negotiating | working toward agreement |
| 62. | operating | running or working |
| 63. | orchestrating | arranging many parts skillfully |
| 64. | organizing | arranging systematically |
| 65. | overseeing | supervising overall activity |
| 66. | piloting | guiding through a process |
| 67. | planning | deciding actions in advance |
| 68. | policing | maintaining order |
| 69. | presiding over | being in charge of |
| 70. | prioritizing | ranking by importance |
| 71. | processing | handling systematically |
| 72. | providing for | making plans for |
| 73. | quarterbacking | directing a complex effort |
| 74. | rationing | controlling limited use |
| 75. | regulating | controlling by rules |
| 76. | reining in | bringing under control |
| 77. | resolving | settling or solving |
| 78. | restraining | holding under control |
| 79. | ruling | exercising authority |
| 80. | running | operating or directing |
| 81. | scheduling | planning times and order |
| 82. | seeing through | guiding to completion |
| 83. | seeing to | making sure of |
| 84. | shepherding | guiding carefully |
| 85. | spearheading | leading an effort |
| 86. | steering | guiding the course of |
| 87. | structuring | organizing into a framework |
| 88. | superintending | overseeing work or operations |
| 89. | supervising | watching and guiding work |
| 90. | systematizing | making orderly and structured |
| 91. | taking care of | handling responsibility for |
| 92. | taking charge of | assuming control of |
| 93. | taming | making manageable |
| 94. | tempering | moderating intensity or force |
| 95. | tending | looking after |
| 96. | troubleshooting | solving operating problems |
| 97. | upholding | maintaining standards or order |
| 98. | watching over | supervising protectively |
| 99. | working through | dealing with step by step |
| 100. | wrangling | handling with difficulty |

