managerial
adjective
man·a·ge·ri·al
ˌma-nə-ˈjir-ē-əl 
: of, relating to, or characteristic of management (as of a business) or a manager
managerial qualities/skills
a job that requires managerial experience
was hired for a managerial position
managerial problems
managerially
adverb
… wants all his employees to be able to think managerially, and he also wants to identify those with the potential to become good managers.
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Examples of managerial in a Sentence
her managerial style is very direct and detail-oriented
Recent Examples on the Web
Whether or not Flow does go on to become as successful (or not) as WeWork, Neumann’s apparently already putting Bezos’ advice into practice and shifting away from the loud managerial style during his WeWork days.
—Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 10 May 2024
Employers rarely recruited women for positions that could lead to executive, managerial or sales jobs.
—Kiuko Notoya, New York Times, 7 May 2024
Yet Kris doubled down on conservation efforts, tapping into her managerial instincts to collaborate with the government, local communities, scientists and other philanthropists to keep projects moving forward.
—Lisa M. Krieger, The Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2024
Twenty-one years ago, Epstein had to inherit Grady Little, whose managerial career consisted entirely of the 2002 season.
—Jerry Beach, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
The business runs on partial worker ownership, while more managerial tasks aren't shared by all employees, Nervis said.
—The Arizona Republic, 14 Apr. 2024
Has any team talked to you about a managerial opening?
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2024
That has helped increase hiring across the board, in entry-level positions as well as managerial roles.
—Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 6 Apr. 2024
That’s helped boost hiring across the board, in entry-level positions as well as managerial roles.
—Abha Bhattarai, Washington Post, 5 Apr. 2024
Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 10 May 2024
Employers rarely recruited women for positions that could lead to executive, managerial or sales jobs.
—Kiuko Notoya, New York Times, 7 May 2024
Yet Kris doubled down on conservation efforts, tapping into her managerial instincts to collaborate with the government, local communities, scientists and other philanthropists to keep projects moving forward.
—Lisa M. Krieger, The Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2024
Twenty-one years ago, Epstein had to inherit Grady Little, whose managerial career consisted entirely of the 2002 season.
—Jerry Beach, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
The business runs on partial worker ownership, while more managerial tasks aren't shared by all employees, Nervis said.
—The Arizona Republic, 14 Apr. 2024
Has any team talked to you about a managerial opening?
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2024
That has helped increase hiring across the board, in entry-level positions as well as managerial roles.
—Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 6 Apr. 2024
That’s helped boost hiring across the board, in entry-level positions as well as managerial roles.
—Abha Bhattarai, Washington Post, 5 Apr. 2024
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“Managerial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/managerial. Accessed 14 May. 2024.
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