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Business managers usually oversee lower management personnel within an organization. Often they are required to make decisions that affect a broad area within the company and align the focus of lower management with the executive’s vision.
Skillset: Business managers are “multi-taskers” by trade. They must be able to interact well with teams of employees and perform well under tight deadlines. Consequently, excellent communication and organizational skill are vital to the success career of a business manager. It is also necessary for business managers to thoroughly understand the working dynamics of the organization including the strategy of the company, the job functions of the employees, and market trends.
Education: Usually business managers have at least a bachelor’s degree. Those possessing master’s or doctorate degrees may expedite their careers in lieu of gaining experience. Fields of study vary greatly but they are usually related to business management or related business courses.
Career Path: Business managers are usually selected due to their experience in a given field. After acquiring a bachelor’s degree in a business related field, contemplate getting a master’s doctorate degree. Most business managers have acquired their position by working in a field for a number of years and showing evidence of their understanding of management and a good decision making.
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