Women on Business

DECEMBER 7, 2010

This online retailer offers everything from bedroom furniture, luggage, shoes and bags, home and garden accessories, and also living room and dining furniture, like this chest of drawers. I’m focusing on health and fitness, and to that end I’m inviting you to join me.

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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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Thin Difference

AUGUST 8, 2019

Coaching leaders hold themselves to high standards in relationships, work ethic, and confidentiality. In addition to coaching leaders and teams, Dan manages a team of Building Champions’ executive coaches and leads internal coach training and development. They’re willing to have the hard conversations.

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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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Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Gianpiero Petriglieri – Associate Professor of Organisational Behaviour at INSEAD , Director of the Management Acceleration Programme at INSEAD , medical doctor and psychiatrist by training. Forbes – #1 Leader in Retail. Formerly a leader in the automotive, retail, restaurant, media innovation and consulting industries.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 9, 2013

The bad news is it’s so full of retail shopping incentives, mobs of people, and ‘today only deals’ that the festivity of Thanksgiving is somewhat lost in the shuffle. Your humor, your friendliness, your helpfulness, your approachability, your trustworthiness, your honesty, your ethics, and maybe even your morality.

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HR Digest

JUNE 24, 2023

It involves gathering data related to employee demographics, performance, engagement, training, and other HR metrics, and using analytical techniques to uncover patterns, trends, and correlations. By leveraging predictive analytics, organizations can forecast employee attrition, determine training needs, and predict future talent demands.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 2, 2015

defend against “attack from beneath” and maintain your reputation for ethical operations. By the late 20 th century most retailers designed the clothes that they sold and outsourced their manufacture to others’ factories in low-cost parts of the world. Ethical supply chains. Because it can.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 15, 2018

But it’s poised to transform all sectors, from retail, telecommunications, and agriculture to health, trucking, and the penal system. Ethics is among the field’s biggest challenges. At a time when so many of our interactions with the world are dictated by algorithms developed by data scientists, what role does ethics play?

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 4, 2017

Some characteristics of a successful cybersecurity professional simply can’t be taught in a classroom: unbridled curiosity, passion for problem solving, strong ethics, and an understanding of risks. Some of our recent additions to the security team came from unexpected career fields such as retail, education, entertainment, and law.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 26, 2012

And although the retail giant's green efforts have done a lot to showcase the company's commitment to sustainability, sometimes Walmart gives its critics some legitimate ammo, like the recent revelations and allegations of corruption in its Mexican operations. Of course this is not a good thing in and of itself.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Stumpf said in an earlier statement: “We are eliminating product sales goals because we want to make certain our customers have full confidence that our retail bankers are always focused on the best interests of customers.” Large-scale unethical sales practices often begin with minor ethical compromises.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 20, 2016

They set out a broad vision, provide lofty goals, and model an ambitious work ethic (for recent college grads, it’s not a big leap from “all nighters” to “all weekenders”). Don’t get me wrong — Daniel’s intentions are good. And at this stage in a company’s growth, it generally works.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 16, 2021

I don’t mean bankruptcy or catastrophic setbacks, but rather the heartbreak associated with hires who quit after lots of training, or money wasted on advertising that didn’t attract customers, or time forever lost on projects that couldn’t be implemented for one reason or another. How do you deal with routine failure?

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 8, 2012

We need to slow the erosion and give our personal, social, ethical and legal sensibilities a chance to catch up. Users have to opt-in and help train Facedeal's facial-recognition system. Technology is pushing us toward zero privacy, but we can't just say, "Oh, well." We have to learn how to limit the direct and collateral damage.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 4, 2014

Thus, a declining overall level of education in our society and serious challenges faced by organizations in training the workforce. Today’s work force requires three times the amount of training they now get in order to remain competitive in the future. Under-trained employees. Training and development of people.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 6, 2012

Critical topics include leadership development of executives, mindset changes in the evolution from manager to executive to leader, executive mentoring, insights into how top professionals evolve, plateaus of professional accomplishment, developing a winning work ethic, lifelong learning and the accrual of business wisdom. by Hank Moore.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

How much further should we extend ethics? Sadly, many of the perpetrators did not see lapses in ethics… it was legal and just business to them. By maintaining an awareness of further changing environments, there are further opportunities to be successful, ethical and move ahead of the competition. We cannot fool them.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

Looking after the people, in terms of training, empowerment, resources and rewards. Walking the Talk: ethics, values, quality, vision. Product-service movement at retail levels. Customer service, consideration or follow-up beyond the sale. Giving back to those who support the company. Meantime between billings and collections.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

Product-service movement at retail levels. Goal attainment leads to ethical behavior. Training is vital. Information leads to dissemination, leading to teaching-training, leading to insight, leading to understanding, leading to knowledge, leading to wisdom. Downtime rates and meantime between downtimes. Inventory costs.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

These tools are especially attractive to retail and service companies because they have so many employees and such high turnover, which means they are hiring all the time. The field of psychology has long thought about the ethical issues and moral consequences of their tests. You name it, it’s being studied now.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

These tools are especially attractive to retail and service companies because they have so many employees and such high turnover, which means they are hiring all the time. The field of psychology has long thought about the ethical issues and moral consequences of their tests. You name it, it’s being studied now.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 16, 2012

A full 30% also said the structure of their compensation plans encouraged law-breaking or ethics violations. Farhad Manjoo looks at Amazon's warehouse expansion — the internet retailer is investing some $1.2 Netflix's Lost Year: The Inside Story of the Price-Hike Train Wreck (CNET). 50 SHADES OF I-WANT-IT-TODAY.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JULY 15, 2010

It should come as no surprise that I immediately saw this as an opportunity to talk about the importance of the force of connection and how it contributes to the success of retail businesses. Here’s a link to the article entitled “ If I Owned a Jewelry Store.&# No Comment No comments yet Posting your comment.

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In the CEO Afterlife

JUNE 8, 2016

Speciality coffee shops are competing with retail brands for consumers’ attention in the grocery aisle, new coffee formats are being introduced (such as single-cup brewing systems), and U.S. wholesale grocers (prior to Bell’s arrival in 1977), which meant its market share inside competitive retailers was, naturally, quite low. “By

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

These policies must be made real by implementing systems and processes in education and training, in leadership development, in protocols for qualifying and re-qualifying suppliers as well as for assessing second and third tier suppliers, and by imposing real sanctions when suppliers violate standards. Worker Transition at Home.

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