SupervisionIntroductionThere are six basic steps to supervision. Some steps occur automatically andothers will require conscious application. The results of a well run,effectively supervised shop are a contagious professional work ethic amongcrew members and a high caliber end product.PlanningPlanning is the first step in supervision. It is also a part of all other steps.Planning applies to every aspect of the shop, not just tasking. Let the crewknow long- and short-range plans that concern the shop. Solicit their inputfor setting shop goals. Without a plan, there is nowhere to go.Figure 1-25 demonstrates how planning affects all aspects of supervision.Figure 1-25. —Six basic steps in supervision.Continued on next page1-43
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