One of the most vital strengths of a leader is the ability to not only create a team, but to keep ahead of its evolvement. Why is team development so important? To avoid you skipping over this portion, or worse reading through the words on auto-pilot while actually thinking of what you need to grab… Read More
It was Sabrina’s first day as the newest district manager of the mid-level retailer that she had represented for the past three years. She sat down at the desk in her private office, the transition from sales floor to corporate was surprisingly alienating. She wanted to be back in the stores, but in her district… Read More
Teamwork makes the Dreamwork. I’m a participant of lindghill’s One Liner Wednesday’s
Here we tread down slippery ground, one of the most difficult aspects of management to juggle, particularly in retail. We must get to know our employees on a personal level without befriending them. But we must understand who they are to inspire them and to motivate them. We must know what they need us to communicate to them. One… Read More
