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General and Operations Managers to Sales Managers

Skill-by-skill analysis of transitioning from General and Operations Managers to Sales Managers. See what transfers, what you need to learn, and how to close the gap.

Transition Overview

Skill Overlap

86%

Transferable Skills

265

Skill Gaps

20

Wage Change

+$35,110

From

General and Operations Managers

Management

$102,950/yr

To

Sales Managers

Management

$138,060/yr

Transferable Skills (265)

Skills you already have from General and Operations Managers that are valued in Sales Managers.

Integrity

Work Styles

Dependability

Work Styles

Microsoft Excel

Technology

Yardi software

Technology

Tableau

Technology

Adobe Acrobat

Technology

+245 more transferable skills

Skills to Develop (20)

Skills required for Sales Managers that are not part of a typical General and Operations Managers role.

Microsoft Teams

Technology

4.5
Zoom

Technology

4.5
Eclipse IDE

Technology

4.5
3.0
3.0
3.0
Google Meet

Technology

3.0
Google Sites

Technology

3.0
3.0
3.0
Poll Everywhere

Technology

3.0

+5 more skills to develop

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