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Growing Careers: Career Profile: General Manager

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Meet Barry Friesen, the General Manager of CleanFARMS! As a General Manager, he is often travelling across the country to meet with the other CleanFARMS branches. His role involves a large variety of duties such as hiring, presentations, meetings with customers and other staff and much more! You may be flexible on what type of degree you get depending on the type of industry you are working for, but generally, a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree is required. To become a General Manager in the agricultural industry, you must also have proven your ability through a generally accepted minimum of five years of related industry experience and have a strong background in leadership. General Managers can work for any small to large company or organization. This video is for all ages.

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