Great Place to Work

JUNE 24, 2024

PCL Construction offers rotating weekend project schedules to allow workers to flex their time and participate in important family activities. At Sephora , digging into the results of its “Racial Bias in Retail” study revealed the need for broader action.

Retail

McKensey

JULY 31, 2025

In fact, if you add together index funds, retail investors, and long-term institutional investors, they probably account for 75 percent of the market, yet it’s these short-term investors who are very noisy. The focus on earnings, in particular short-term earnings, is still the biggest misconception that we battle with all the time.

Retail

Ask a Manager

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Her background is in retail, and it would probably be pretty easy for her to pick up a seasonal part-time job in retail now. You may also like: our son-in-law works for us and won't show up on time, manager wants to talk about God's plan, and more is it OK to put up a Christmas tree at work?

Retail

Productivityist

JUNE 17, 2020

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. “ Don’t manage your time, manage your energy. This episode of the podcast is sponsored by Shippo. That’s why you need Shippo.

Consulting

Productivityist

JUNE 17, 2020

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. “ Don’t manage your time, manage your energy. This episode of the podcast is sponsored by Shippo. That’s why you need Shippo.

Consulting

Great Place to Work

APRIL 9, 2024

A study published in the Industrial Relations Journal found that most well-being programs — from apps and relaxation tools to classes in time management and financial health — had no positive effect on employee well-being. “If What builds well-being for employees? At Wegmans Food Markets , No.

Influencing

Great Place to Work

JUNE 5, 2024

Retail employees were restocking shelves and serving customers throughout the heights of COVID. At Sheetz , a convenience store chain, scheduling was revamped to provide full-time management employees with a consistent schedule, two back-to-back days off, and flexibility around the beginning and ending of their shifts.

Flexibility

Ask a Manager

DECEMBER 18, 2019

A reader writes: I got my first job as a manager about five months ago. She’s been with this organization for two years, but spent the rest of her working life in retail or as a stage manager for small theaters. I sent her to a time management course offered by our organization, but there’s been no improvement.

Consulting

Ruby

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

A fair number of our own team members here at Ruby used to work in retail, hospitality, education, food service, and other careers that equipped them with strong customer communication skills. What skills does the right person have? Many excellent job seekers come from adjacent or even entirely different careers altogether.

Training

Ask a Manager

JANUARY 3, 2016

I’ve managed to grow this “side job” while also managing several extracurricular and volunteer positions, graduating in three years, and maintaining a 3.9 These combined responsibilities have made me an expert in time-management, prioritization, and organization—strengths that would prove invaluable in the (X) role.

Interviewing

Ask a Manager

JULY 12, 2016

The employee sends their time – manager approves – I add to payroll. I’ll often offer just one or two dates initially because I’m trying to keep scheduling easy, but I’m happy to find other times if the ones I suggested initially don’t work. I have a friend who is currently looking for a new job in retail or service.

Payroll

Insperity

MARCH 5, 2019

Or, if a small company is growing fast and having a hard time filling positions, one key employee taking time off can complicate the team’s productivity and near-term goals. To combat these staffing concerns, some companies create black-out periods where no one can take time off. during popular times.

Manufacturing

Work Life

OCTOBER 10, 2023

By the time he became CEO of Best Buy, the electronic retailing chain that was then on the verge of a precipice, Hubert Joly approached his role very differently. But what also helped greatly was being an outsider with no experience in retail. After all, wasn’t it exactly why he’d become CEO?

Coaching

Ask a Manager

JANUARY 26, 2022

We’ve seen incredible results across a variety of sectors and industries – everything from IT to construction, retail to customer service, and more. Melwood works with employers to help them take the first step. If someone wants to hire people with disabilities but doesn’t know where to start, what should they do?

Interviewing

Work Life

MARCH 17, 2025

Steven Kramer, CEO of workforce management software company WorkJam, shared an example of a retail client whose salespeople noticed a batch of sweaters that had uneven sleeves. They shared information about the defect with management, and the company was able to pull the item from the stores.

Maintenance

Work Life

MARCH 18, 2025

The Copenhagen-based startup designed a visual-planning app that tackles some of the most common executive function challenges that neurodiverse individuals often face, including time-management, goal-setting, and focus.

Problem-Solving

Attendance Bot

DECEMBER 6, 2024

For example, many large retailers use value as a core competency, focusing on competitive pricing to build market share and attract cost-conscious customers. Time Management Time management experts organize tasks and meet deadlines efficiently. Innovative Innovative employees apply creative solutions to problems.

Problem-Solving

Workplace Wellness

JUNE 5, 2025

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Construction