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Handle Little Things Before They Become Big Things

Ron Edmondson

As I expected, within minutes every manager in the store, easily identified by their store shirts and badges, were on the scene – making sure the man was okay and the spill was thoroughly handled. As I left the store, I saw managers roaming the store, picking up everything they could find on the floor. There was plenty to find.

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7 Suggestions When Interviewing for a Ministry Position

Ron Edmondson

In retail management I had seasons where I was interviewing multiple people every day. The post 7 Suggestions When Interviewing for a Ministry Position appeared first on Ron Edmondson. In over 30 years of leadership experience, I have interviewed and been interviewed for literally hundreds of positions.

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The Leadership Response To Coronavirus

The Horizons Tracker

Those still working on site are often arguably under even greater strain, whether those in our hospitals and health systems, or those in our food and retail supply chains. Tackle the climate of fear.

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One Critical Leadership Error

Ron Edmondson

In one of my first management positions, I supervised about 50 people in several departments of a large retail store. The post One Critical Leadership Error appeared first on Ron Edmondson. Assuming what you’re hearing is all that’s being said. A primary part of the job was creating a work schedule.

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Sometimes It’s Not a Systems Problem – Identifying the Real Issue

Ron Edmondson

In one of my first vocational leadership roles, I managed a large retail division of a major department store. The division had several departments within it and each department had a separate department manager. Most of the departments were efficient, profitable, and easy to manage.

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Sometimes It’s Not a Systems Problem…

Ron Edmondson

In one of my first professional leadership roles, I managed a large retail division of a major department store. The division had several departments within it and each department had a separate department manager. Most of the departments were efficient, profitable, and easy to manage.

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7 First Impression Lessons from a Church Shopper

Ron Edmondson

When I was in retail management I knew that the way the store looked, the merchandise was presented, and our associates treated shoppers were all vitally important parts of motivating someone to buy an item. The post 7 First Impression Lessons from a Church Shopper appeared first on Ron Edmondson. Ron.Edmondson@gmail.com).