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Program Manager WHO WE ARE: STAHL Companies provides the Program Management for its Channel of ... The Channel's founding Technical Board Members include former government leaders and IT executives ...

Program Manager Department: CODE70ETS Employment Type: Contract / Temp Location: CODE70ETS-NAVSEA ... The Channel's founding Technical Board Members include former government leaders and IT executives ...

The Channel's founding Technical Board Members include former government leaders and IT executives ... The Program Manager is responsible for the overall planning, execution, and delivery of technology ...

Assistant Manager - Garden City Center

Cranston, RI

$22.10 - $29.80/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

A current or former retail employee with 1-3 years of retail management experience. * A high school graduate or equivalent. * A good communicator with the ability to effectively interact with ...

Senior iOS Developer

Providence, RI

$60.50 - $78.50/hr

hOS is an early-stage technology company founded in 2021 by several DataRobot alumni and former ... Experienced using self-improvement apps (habit trackers, time management tools, fitness trackers ...

Python Developer

Providence, RI

$50.75 - $70/hr

hOS is an early-stage technology company founded in 2021 by several DataRobot alumni and former ... Experienced using self-improvement apps (habit trackers, time management tools, fitness trackers ...

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Former Manager information

What is a former manager?

A Former Manager is an individual who previously held a managerial position within an organization but no longer serves in that role. This could be due to retirement, resignation, promotion, or moving to a different company. Former Managers often possess valuable leadership experience and organizational knowledge, which can be useful in advisory or consulting roles. The term simply indicates their past managerial status, not their current occupation or capabilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manager, you need leadership skills, strategic thinking, and experience in the relevant industry, often supported by a bachelor’s degree or higher in business or a related field. Familiarity with project management tools, budgeting software, and performance tracking systems is typically required. Strong communication, decision-making, and conflict resolution abilities are standout soft skills in this position. These competencies are crucial for driving team performance, achieving organizational goals, and navigating complex workplace dynamics.

What are some common challenges former managers face when transitioning to individual contributor roles?

Former managers often encounter challenges such as adapting to less decision-making authority, shifting from a leadership mindset to focusing on personal deliverables, and redefining their sense of impact within the team. It can also take time to adjust communication styles, as the dynamics with colleagues may differ compared to leading a team. Recognizing and leveraging their leadership experience in collaborative projects can help former managers add value while smoothly integrating into their new position.

What is the difference between Former Manager vs Customer Service Supervisor?

AspectFormer ManagerCustomer Service Supervisor
CredentialsManagement experience, leadership skillsCustomer service experience, supervisory skills
Work EnvironmentOffice, management meetings, strategic planningCall centers, retail, client-facing settings
Industry UsageCommon in various industries with managerial rolesCommon in retail, hospitality, and service sectors

The main difference is that a Former Manager held a managerial role overseeing teams and operations, while a Customer Service Supervisor focuses on managing customer interactions and service quality. Both roles require leadership skills, but their daily tasks and industry contexts differ significantly.

Graduate Research Assistant - Social Work, Oral Histories of Latinx Former Foster Youth

Bridgewater State College

Bridgewater, MA • On-site

$15/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Posting Details
Position Information
Title
Graduate Research Assistant - Social Work, Oral Histories of Latinx Former Foster Youth
Position Description
The Graduate Research Assistant (GRA) will work 10 hours per week and receive up to 15 credits of tuition and student fee waivers: 6 for fall, 6 for spring and 3 for summer.
Overview and Duties
The Rewritten Stories Lab is seeking a research assistant (RA) for a qualitative study. This study examines how experiences of complex trauma has impacted Latinx former foster youth by centering their stories of strength and resilience. This community based participatory research (CBPR) study is guided by the research partnership with Remarkably Us, a Latina-led non-profit that creates opportunities for former foster youth Latinx youth and young adults to connect, heal, and thrive together. This project uses two qualitative methods - Photovoice and Semi-Structured Life Course History analysis. This includes online focus group meetings and 1:1 interviews with participants.
As part of this research assistantship, the RA will be expected to edit IRBs, create recruitment flyers using Canva, and manage the day-to-day tasks of the research project which will include:
  • Editing IRB language as needed by submitting amendments
  • Creating recruitment flyers using Canva
  • Recruiting participants for interviews and focus groups
  • Conducting focus groups and interviews
  • Develop a codebook to guide analysis
  • Code qualitative data (interview and focus group transcripts, documents)
  • Compile and summarize findings
  • Draft reports and other written materials
  • Conduct literature reviews on topics relevant to the evaluation

Preferred Qualifications
Qualifications
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in the social sciences, public health, or a related field preferred, but not required.
  • Knowledge and Experience: Coursework and experience in qualitative data analysis; excellent attention to detail and organizational skills; strong critical thinking and writing skills; ability to exercise independent judgement when appropriate. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and qualitative analysis software (e.g., Dedoose, NVivo, Atlas.Ti).
  • Current students in the Social Work, Criminal Justice, Women's and Gender Studies, English, Clinical Psych, and Counseling programs are encouraged to apply.

Physical Demands
Special Conditions for Eligibility
Please be aware that employment at Bridgewater State University is contingent upon completion of a successful background check. Bridgewater State University is an E-Verify employer.
EEO Statement
Bridgewater State University is an equal employment opportunity employer and considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by law.
Hourly Rate
$15
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
Stu05871P
Open Date
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Special Instructions to Applicants
The College of Graduate Studies (COGS) coordinates all of BSU's Graduate Assistantships. For more information on the program or for the status of your application, please contact:
Cassie Birch
c1birch@bridgew.edu