Go Burrows

AUGUST 6, 2023

Maggie Olson has extensive experience at some of the biggest companies in retail, food & beverage, and technology. She recently was Chief of Staff to the President of T-Mobile’s business group.

Retail 98

Retail Food Catering Customer Service 98

Work Life

JULY 31, 2024

Ari Lew , CEO, Asymm Using slipping timelines and low morale to introduce a culture of learning As a team leader, I’ve navigated my fair share of challenges, but one particular hurdle stands out as a testament to the power of effective coaching and consulting in driving growth and innovation within our team.

Problem-Solving 98

Problem-Solving Sales Software Consulting 98

Work Life

OCTOBER 5, 2024

I am not a business coach. Because these days, you are your own retail footage. But as life in corporate America shifts, I’ve become a version of one to many of my C-suite clients who now find themselves in a career holding pattern. This clarity helps them—as well as their headhunters—direct their job search. A good one.

Learning 98

Learning Retail Mentoring Coaching 98

Go Burrows

JULY 24, 2022

Andrew began his career in 2008 as an EA in the Retail industry, supporting the Chief Merchandising Officer at Hudson Group for 8+ years. To learn more about how you can join the now 200+ growth-minded Leader Assistants, check out our Leader Assistant Premium Membership for ongoing training, coaching, and community.

Consulting 105

Consulting Retail Coaching Leadership 105

Success

JULY 14, 2024

Errors come with the territory and can be excellent learning and development opportunities , as well as chances for managers to coach and mentor up-and-comers. Take Amazon: The retail giant famously offered dissatisfied warehouse workers a “ Pay to Quit ” option. If you’re people-centered, fast fire can feel uncomfortable.

Retail 120

Retail Onboarding Mentoring Promotion 120

Go Burrows

JANUARY 8, 2023

Claire Haye started her career as an Office Junior at 18 having worked in retail already for 5 years. To learn more about how you can join growth-minded Leader Assistants, check out our Leader Assistant Premium Membership for ongoing training, coaching, and community. Jay Danzie. CONNECT WITH CLAIRE. Claire on LinkedIn. ABOUT CLAIRE.

Retail 98

Retail Leadership Sales Networking 98

Work Life

JANUARY 24, 2024

Among poly-workers identified by Deputy, the vast majority (78%) work in the hospitality sector, 12% work in healthcare, 6% work in retail, and 5% work in the service industry. Deputy also noticed that 60% of poly-employed workers are women and that they are disproportionately younger.

Consulting 111

Consulting Flexibility Flexibility Retail 111

Success

DECEMBER 8, 2023

His father was a dishwasher and his mother was a seamstress before they opened their own retail store. First there was a consumer-to-consumer marketplace similar to Craigslist, then an online tutoring company, then a career coaching and interview prep platform. “By Taing never set out to become an entrepreneur.

Retail 115

Retail Supplies Purchasing Computer 115

Work Life

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Mauro Nardocci, marketing and leadership expert, Sounding Board Encourage servant leadership Empowered teams require a servant style of leadership, where managers are there to provide coaching and infrastructure to make sure that the right people are in the right seats, and in the right environment.

Finance 115

Finance Leadership Decision Making Communication 115

Success

JUNE 8, 2022

Take Tessa White, a career coach and founder of The Job Doctor. While reimagining a new career that focused on more intimate job coaching, her 28-year-old daughter suggested she join TikTok to share the short videos she’d made about her services. Now may be a good time to evaluate whether they know about you and your business.

Advertising 105

Advertising Coaching Customer Service Retail 105

Workplace Psychology

JANUARY 3, 2017

Under a new CEO, Best Buy cited the urgency to turn around its struggling consumer electronics retail business as the reason for ending its Results-Only Work Environment (ROWE) program (Lee, 2013). In 2013, in a complete reversal from its initial enthusiastic endorsement of ROWE, Best Buy terminated the program (Wong, 2013).

Flexibility 93

Flexibility Flexibility Controlling Retail 93

Workplace Psychology

JANUARY 3, 2017

Under a new CEO, Best Buy cited the urgency to turn around its struggling consumer electronics retail business as the reason for ending its Results-Only Work Environment (ROWE) program (Lee, 2013). In 2013, in a complete reversal from its initial enthusiastic endorsement of ROWE, Best Buy terminated the program (Wong, 2013).

Flexibility 93

Flexibility Flexibility Controlling Retail 93

Great Place to Work

MARCH 7, 2025

Professional development could be in the form of upskilling workshops, leadership development, career coaching, or education reimbursement. And Mutual of Omaha has an on-site career coach that offers 1-on-1 coaching to all employees, at no cost.

Flexibility 52

Flexibility Flexibility Coaching Leadership 52

Success

JUNE 9, 2023

In terms of emotion, does retail therapy ring a bell? Or perhaps money was of no concern growing up, but now you’re in debt because your current income doesn’t allow for the kind of spending you saw as a child. Individuals who have difficulty regulating their emotions may turn to shopping as a way to cope or feel better, Williams says.

Finance 116

Finance Influencing Consulting Retail 116

Work Life

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Divorce coaching company Fairwell—formerly known as Divorce Right —offers employers access to hundreds of coaches and mediators who can help workers navigate divorce outside of the family court system. Atwood says she is also in talks with restaurants and retail companies.

Legal 76

Legal Insurance Real Estate Coaching 76

Success

MAY 16, 2022

If things get heated, sit down with an objective third party, whether a business mediator, therapist, business coach, your company’s certified public accountant or the counsel on retainer. It was hard to have a retail business and also be a parent , and I was starting to resent the business.

Communication 105

Communication Manufacturing Retail Banking 105

Vantage Circle

JUNE 18, 2022

Gift cards allow you to be unique (a card to a coffee shop for the coffee lover or a card to the recipient's favorite retail outlet) while allowing the receiver to choose their gift. They're also great for expressing gratitude to employees at any time of year. It's an excellent option to ensure they get exactly what they want!

Food 111

Food Promotion Retail Creativity 111

Great Place to Work

JULY 31, 2024

Managers learn how to embed conversations around goals into the review process and provide continuous coaching to those who report them. Hilton also provides employes with virtual coaching via BetterHelp. Employees learn how to define goals that are relevant for their role and contribute to career growth.

Salary 64

Salary Training Coaching Retail 64

Workplace Wellness

APRIL 29, 2024

Level Two provides the Certified Wellness Program Manager (CWPM) certification, a broader list of practices to focus on major operational challenges and topics such as vendor selection, maximizing participation, measuring ROI, use of wellness coaching, and more. Click here for the full press release.

Retail 52

Retail Training Equipment Consulting 52

Success

JULY 13, 2022

Her experience in almost every niche of the fashion industry—shop girl, editorial stylist, fit model, retail buyer and jewelry designer—provided a unique perspective in crafting the proprietary tools that would fuel LTK’s global success. Kendra Scott : She is the designer and founder of her own line of jewelry and retail spaces. “We

Influencing 105

Influencing Finance Retail Banking 105

Great Place to Work

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Take retail and health care , two industries hit hard by the pandemic. In fact, high levels of emotional health and discretionary effort are the two measures of the employee experience that set the best apart from the rest. You can’t cut your way to greatness. Not in spite of it.

Coaching 59

Coaching Retail Communication Salary 59

Great Place to Work

MAY 3, 2018

Every employee is given an annual professional development budget, and are also offered sessions with a professional coach specific to Button. At Best Small Workplace Button , a 74-person, New York-based tech company, growing "Personally and Professionally" is a core value.

Transportation 69

Transportation Catering Interviewing Retail 69

Office Vibe

OCTOBER 18, 2023

A retail giant using the Balanced scorecard framework tracks financial metrics like revenue growth, customer metrics through satisfaction scores, internal process efficiency like inventory management, and learning and growth through employee training results. This investment in your workforce has an added benefit.

Problem-Solving 96

Problem-Solving Administrative Staff Sales Software 96

Vantage Circle

DECEMBER 9, 2019

For the retail industry, namely wholesale distribution, employees need to think about the fact that the millennial workforce prefers to process data easily with advanced technology and conduct real-time analysis on trends. Rilind Elezaj works with the Animas Centre for Coaching , a Life Coach Training school.

Cubicle 52

Cubicle Equipment Coaching Creativity 52

Vantage Circle

MAY 29, 2021

Zoe has in-house consulting experience in industries such as construction, media, technology, electronics, telco, FMCG, and retail. She is an IECL Certified Organisational Coach and has won awards for her work, including for Amicus’s Leadership Development Program and Onboarding program.

Leadership 52

Leadership Delegation Retail Onboarding 52

Productivityist

JULY 1, 2020

Jill is a business coach, high-performance expert and Amazon best-selling author of It’s Go Time: The ALL-IN System For Unstoppable Success in Business and Life. Whether you’re a major retailer, or just getting started, you will save time and money, fulfill and ship at scale, and make returns easy for your customers with Shippo.

Consulting 52

Consulting Retail Coaching Technology 52

Productivityist

JULY 1, 2020

Jill is a business coach, high-performance expert and Amazon best-selling author of It’s Go Time: The ALL-IN System For Unstoppable Success in Business and Life. Whether you’re a major retailer, or just getting started, you will save time and money, fulfill and ship at scale, and make returns easy for your customers with Shippo.

Consulting 52

Consulting Retail Coaching Technology 52

Productivityist

JULY 1, 2020

Jill is a business coach, high-performance expert and Amazon best-selling author of It’s Go Time: The ALL-IN System For Unstoppable Success in Business and Life. Whether you’re a major retailer, or just getting started, you will save time and money, fulfill and ship at scale, and make returns easy for your customers with Shippo.

Consulting 52

Consulting Retail Coaching Technology 52

Ruby

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Reddit users and retail investors influenced the market, forcing a short squeeze and causing hedge fund investors to push for a pause on the trading of GameStop stocks—not once, but twice. Meme stocks are stocks that rise and fall with social activity online, and they went mainstream (and then some) in 2021.

Finance 52

Finance Retail Consulting Customer Service 52

Ask a Manager

DECEMBER 16, 2022

However, this job was in corporate retail was my first professional job after graduate school, when it was clear that my graduate degree in a niche liberal arts fields was pretty useless outside academia. For me, this turned out to be a job coaching program that was available to me because I also have a disability.

Retail 40

Retail Interviewing Coaching Salary 40

Success

AUGUST 1, 2024

After moving to Miami, she and her husband decided to purchase retail space in Bay Harbor and renovate it. I was tired of trading my time for money and having to be there in person, but I liked coaching people. They found a run-down Pilates studio for sale, but the condition was to keep it as a Pilates studio.

Consulting 52

Consulting Networking Coaching Customer Service 52

Work Life

OCTOBER 1, 2024

This month, I am thrilled to introduce Elisa Bannon Jones, an accomplished business executive leader with over 20 years of experience in retail, automotive, technology, and health and wellness industries. It’s crucial to carefully vet potential mentors to ensure they offer valuable support, coaching, and advice.

Leadership 40

Leadership Mentoring Automotive Networking 40

Success

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

According to Oberlo , a drop-shipping app created by Shopify, almost one-third of the world’s population is now shopping online, accounting for 18% of retail sales worldwide. You could use your store to sell diving excursions to tourists, dog walking to busy professionals, or your coaching/consulting/accounting/speaking skills.

Sales 115

Sales Delegation Problem-Solving Bookkeeping 115

Ask a Manager

OCTOBER 8, 2021

I worked hard, networked, worked on a few projects that went live amongst a few states, helped problem solve, asked for coaching opportunities, trained 6 new hire classes, created job aids, etc. My first real office job out of college was a customer service position that I took to escape retail. I had to pass 3 licensing tests.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Salary Correspondence Problem-Solving 52

Ask a Manager

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

3) Refusing to speak directly to employees about problems (even when they’re right there next to her on the same shift) means Jane isn’t hearing about context that might change her perspective or help her coach someone more effectively. (4) 4) You want a manager who will coach you to do your job better, not just tally up mistakes. (5)

Customer Service 40

Customer Service Retail Coaching Learning 40

Ask a Manager

APRIL 8, 2015

I’ve been going to a government career center for advice on resume and interview skills, and recently, my coach told me that I should be writing a job title in the center of my resume, right after my address. I’m currently working in retail, and am looking for another job to make ends meet.

Government 34

Government Customer Service Coaching Retail 34

Great Place to Work

MAY 3, 2018

Every employee is given an annual professional development budget, and are also offered sessions with a professional coach specific to Button. At Best Small Workplace Button , a 74-person, New York-based tech company, growing "Personally and Professionally" is a core value.

Transportation 53

Transportation Catering Interviewing Retail 53