what is a general manager vs a manager 
the level each manager is at varies by business structure and industry for instance in a company with divisions and departments managers supervise employees at the division level whereas a general manager would manage at the department level the bottom linegeneral managers oversee daily operations and budgets and ensure company goals are met most gms require progressive management experience and a college level degree in business or their field the job outlook for gms is high in certain industries and low in others but these highly skilled professionals will be in demand and remain very well paid for their work in the foreseeable future 