Kevin Eikenberry

DECEMBER 9, 2010

It’s your job to recruit, cultivate, and develop the up and coming Extreme Leaders in your midst. You’ve heard it before: develop people. However… The most overlooked way to develop Extreme Leadership in others is to let them participate in your development. You still have until midnight December 14th to vote.

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Workshop Blog Learning-by-Doing Video 179

Women on Business

JANUARY 14, 2011

An answer to this was anything but obvious, and I struggled to find one shortly after my friend Katie and I were laid off from what were supposed to be dream jobs with an online shoe retailer. We knew that choosing the latter entailed taking, quite probably, the greatest risk in the face of an unstable economy; yet, in the end, we did anyway.

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Fashion Press Release Discount PR 124

N2Growth Blog

JUNE 14, 2010

Why didn’t Folgers recognize the retail consumer demand for coffee and develop a Starbucks type business model? Copyright/Legal Privacy Resources Sitemap N2Growth Blog © Copyright 2010 N2Growth. Why didn’t IBM see Dell coming? How did Microsoft not keep Google at bay? Our Freedom. All Rights Reserved

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Business Model Blog Disruptive Innovation Brand 305

Coaching Tip

JULY 9, 2013

Tom Borders told me that they decided to hire a CEO whose experience was in retailing versus a strategic marketing expert. The new retail-oriented CEO decided to close down their website, fire their internal website experts and contract out information technology by having their books sold through Amazon.com. While sales at U.S.

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Chief Executive Officer eBook Leadership Leadership Styles 97

Mike Cardus

DECEMBER 9, 2010

Design by 12GrainStudio 12 Steps To Building & Maintaining The Team Thursday, December 09th, 2010 Posted by: mike 3 circles image = TM John Adair (1) Leading & Working in teams 3 areas of focus are necessary; Team : the need to develop and maintain good working relationships among team members. All rights reserved.

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Team Team Building Training Commitment 124

Women on Business

JANUARY 18, 2011

Katrina followed that initial success by branching out of her apartment and opening a retail store in Chicago just two-months after her chocolates launched in Neiman Marcus. The employees loved them, and the next thing Katrina knew, her chocolates were being sold in Neiman Marcus.

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Press Release Magazine Entrepreneur Discount 133

Mike Cardus

DECEMBER 21, 2010

Design by 12GrainStudio Positive Illusion an Elbow to the Crotch of Your Dogmatic Leadership & Team Building Tuesday, July 06th, 2010 Posted by: mike image from Grand Illusions THE IMAGE ABOVE IS NOT MOVING! All rights reserved. Powered by WordPress. really it is not.

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Team Building Case Study Learning-by-Doing Training 114

Mike Cardus

JANUARY 28, 2011

Orientation: Step 1 in creating High Performance Teams Team Building & Leadership Process for a Retail Operation; New Product Launch Category: Leadership , Management , Power Point , manager training Comments Leave a Reply All rights reserved. Powered by WordPress. Clear + Distinct Expectations = Leadership Empowerment is For Suckers!

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Team Building Learning-by-Doing Retail Training 116

CoachStation

MARCH 7, 2016

Finally, it has forced me to think about and clearly articulate answers to the excellent questions that Maddy had developed. To explain this concept, Sinek has developed what he calls the “Golden Circle,”. 1) When developing, maintaining and growing my business, I have focused heavily on the ‘why’. What does that even mean?

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Self-aware Ethics Tools Finance 146

Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 12, 2016

Tsvi Strauch and the late Hyla Deer , husband and wife retailers employed both young businesswomen, Burch and Rose, to help stock their Haight Street boutique in 1966, and today they are responsible for the creation of an $11.5 billion men’s accessory fashion industry. Second, hippie businesspeople were sticklers for detail.

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Apparel Innovation Advertising Industry 120

Mike Cardus

OCTOBER 12, 2010

Tuesday, October 12th, 2010 Posted by: mike The eXponent Leadership Process consists of coaching leaders to determine their capability to work as a manager as well as to determine the capability of direct reports. All rights reserved. Powered by WordPress. This is applied to team building & leadership performance results.

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Team Building Leadership Process Learning-by-Doing 132

Mike Cardus

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Design by 12GrainStudio Ramblings on Leadership & Schizophrenic Delegation Thursday, October 14th, 2010 Posted by: mike Dear leader, Leadership is tough – and we all have broken models inside our head. All rights reserved. Powered by WordPress. Once your responsibilities change. michael cardus is create-learning photo by J.

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Delegation Leadership Team Building Process 92

Mike Cardus

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Design by 12GrainStudio How to Identify Project Stakeholders Interest Wednesday, November 10th, 2010 Posted by: mike Attempting to institute new projects and processes within an existing culture can prove to be Sisyphean. All rights reserved. Powered by WordPress. Setting a precedent Rath & Strong’s Six Sigma Team Pocket Guide.

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Project Six Sigma Team Building How To 109

Terry Starbucker

MAY 29, 2014

It wasn’t hard to like Sarah Young as soon as we walked into her downtown store back in 2010, when we first moved to Portland. Before SaySay) I’d always worked retail as a part-time job in addition to my full time “real” job, because I loved it. Did they need skirts, are they working, are they moms?

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Succession Merchandising Finance Learning-by-Doing 396

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 29, 2017

From Boston to Los Angeles, “mixed use” development, combining residential and commercial properties, is on the rise. The benefits that have been cited for colocating housing and retail establishments include reduced travel distances, more-pedestrian-friendly neighborhoods, and stronger local character.

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Retail Sample Travel Cost 8

Mike Cardus

OCTOBER 20, 2010

Design by 12GrainStudio 9 Team Dynamics That Get Results Wednesday, October 20th, 2010 Posted by: mike Team dynamics defined as the motivating and driving forces that propel a team toward its goal and mission 1. Oct 2010 Another great post I would add 2 others items. Oct 2010 Martin. All rights reserved. Powered by WordPress.

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Team Six Sigma Team Building Project 108

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

The reforms include changes to retail, airlines, broadcast and power sectors. The changes in retail are significant; Wal-Mart, IKEA, and Tesco can now compete against indigenous retailers in India. Fifty-one percent Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is permitted in Multi Brand Retail (MBR). But there are restrictions.

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Retail Supply Chain Business Model Globalization 15

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 27, 2012

Last week, I moderated a "Super Session" at this year's annual National Retail Federation " Big Show." Powered by local, mobile, and social media, online retail is becoming something that no long-time, card-carrying NRF member might reasonably have anticipated. Ultra-Specialization: Ultra-specialist sites unlock latent demand.

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Retail Fashion Merchandising Apparel 15

HR Digest

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

In this leadership philosophy, the main goal of the leader is to serve, and to share power and put the needs of team members first, to help your team develop and perform as highly as possible. Prior to this, she was Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer for Walgreens since 2010.

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Human Resources Globalization Crisis Health Care 52

Chris Brady

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Posted by: Mrdarin | February 19, 2010 at 06:32 PM Chris: Great advice, and while you are discovering, you will have so much fun. Posted by: Phyllis Hoff | February 20, 2010 at 09:03 AM I think that about nails it right on the mark! Posted by: Adam Dippold | February 24, 2010 at 01:20 AM I agree full heartedly.

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Sports Letter Ryan Blog 122

Mike Cardus

JANUARY 25, 2011

Facilitation of communication and trust building discussions with the team, developing skills in effective listening & communication with the outcomes of; Each person’s awareness of the teams and their own preferred style for communication and information sharing. All rights reserved. Powered by WordPress.

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Case Study Team Building Team Leadership 110

Women on Business

AUGUST 16, 2012

In 2010 Forbes listed Groupon as one of the world’s fastest growing corporations. Groupons impressive growth came at a time where retailers were desperate for increased sales and their membership based deal platform was a fantastic way to market and bring in new customers with little or no cost.

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Project Incentives Retail Business Model 209

Harvard Business Review

JULY 11, 2017

metros that increased their productivity, average wages, and standard of living from 2010 to 2015, only 11 metros achieved inclusive economic outcomes. One of us is an urban theorist, the other a community-focused real estate developer. Developers have two primary ways to help create new and better jobs. This needs to change.

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Real Estate Development Long-term Short-term 13

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2011

This post is part of the HBR Forum, The Future of Retail. In order to assess the future of retail, we need to understand the sector's current impact on our entire economy, and the direction that Washington is taking the retail industry with policies that are being shaped today. Retail contributes $2.5

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Retail Policies Supply Chain Health Care 11

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 23, 2013

In the physical world, retailers have become quite adept at following the relatively faint tracks shoppers leave in their stores, primarily through their participation in loyalty schemes. Retailers can’t tell what shoppers looked at but didn’t buy, or whether they forgot something that they likely needed. Internet Retail'

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Retail Loyalty Discount Media 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 29, 2010

For me, 2010 was the year when I let go of theories and focused on realities, most notably the real challenges of leading in the 21st century. While 2010 brought opportunities for some — promotions, unexpected opportunities, and new possibilities — for others, life took a downturn. I changed my game.

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Leadership Crisis Banking Learning-by-Doing 15

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Special Edition 50 – An Interview with Marshall Fisher, co-author of The New Science of Retailing examines the use of analytics to improve an organization’s supply chain performance in a way that ultimately enhances the bottom line. Thank you again for listening to the StrategyDriven Podcast !

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Supply Chain Retail Bottom-up Newsletter 57

Building Personal Strength

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Wednesday, October 27, 2010 People Skills and Personal Strengths - The Bottom Line Im in a "bottom-line" mood right now. Is it the clothing retail business? People who want to be successful should get serious work about developing themselves in all four of these areas. Copyright 2010. Kind of a "no-BS" mood. The business.

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Skills Bottom-up Video Blog 44

Roundtable Talk

JULY 21, 2010

From the outside, Zappos.com is a successful online retailer, but from the inside Zappos.com has created a mission that is about creating happiness. AD Atticus | July 25, 2010 at 8:32 PM | An awesome post, thanks for sharing! LeaderTalker | July 25, 2010 at 11:09 PM | Thanks! LeaderTalker | July 25, 2010 at 11:10 PM | Thanks!

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CEO Retail Mission Statement Blog 46

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Here's my attempt to capture what I see as the most important stories affecting the greening of business in 2010. Smart companies like Hitachi are trying to find solutions, such as its new plan to develop rare earth recycling technologies. So most natural resources are getting more scarce, from oil to metals to crops. trillion by 2020.

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Supply Chain Retail Globalization Price 15

Roundtable Talk

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

On December 8 th , we’ll be meeting with Christine Magee of Sleep Country Canada to talk about her leadership lessons from close to two decades of building Canada’s best known mattress retailer. Click here to register for that session (12 seats only). Hope to see you then. Happy leading!

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COO Crisis Management Crisis Blog 34

You're Not the Boss of Me

JANUARY 19, 2013

This post is a refreshed version of one I wrote in 2010. As they often say in retail stores about handling merchandise, “ If you break it you own it”. So here is my perspective on rules, along with a couple of things to think about before deciding to break them. =. Breaking an established rule usually comes with a measure of risk.

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Leadership Maturity Merchandising Retail 76

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

I launched a number of successful business ventures, including OfficeMax and my newest business, Max-Wellness, a new and unique health and wellness retail chain. And though it’s not easy, this means reining in your hard-to-handle employees while still developing their talents. I speak from experience.

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Motivation Management How To Retail 51

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 26, 2011

You can afford to invest in developing someone who is interested in developing. To help prevent this, develop a short-term plan with a six- to nine-month outlook. billion sale in his 16 years as CEO Beating the competition is never easy. A leader’s job is to make people think and discover alternatives.

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Bottom-up Sharpe Follow-up Retail 50

You're Not the Boss of Me

OCTOBER 31, 2010

As they often say in retail stores about handling merchandise, “ If you break it you own it”. Terry Reply Gwyn Teatro November 8, 2010 at 5:06 pm Hi Terry, I like what you have to say about universal laws serving as our foundation. Breaking an established rule usually comes with a measure of risk. What do you think?

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Maturity Blog Merchandising McCarthy 50

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 31, 2021

Do you remember the image of artificial intelligence you had in 2010? As a result, online retailers increasingly use AI consulting companies to take full advantage of the available data and provide their customers with more personalized offers, thus generating higher revenues. It was not yet anchored in our daily lives. Smart Homes.

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Examples Banking Engineering Brand 103

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 3, 2018

.” Organic wine was not strongly embraced by distributors and retailers, either. As a result, many distributors and retailers were hesitant to add it sell it. Whole Foods Market, which by 2010 accounted for over one half of organic food sales in the United States, did little to promote organic wines.

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Organization Chemicals Retail Reputation 10