The article discusses a survey conducted by the company SkillSoft on executives in the U.S. and how their subordinates view their abilities to lead. The results show that only 35 percent of employees do not consider their boss to be an effective leader, and 30 percent do not think that their supervisor is qualified for the job. SkillSoft interviewed more than 200 employees, ranging from entry-level to executive positions from a variety of departments. The survey also found that informantion technology employees have more confidence in their bosses as leaders than their counterparts in the sales and marketing departments.