Strategy Driven

JANUARY 31, 2022

By helping your employees achieve these career goals, you can have them working for you more productively. Instead of having them disengage with the work, encourage them in the work they are doing, and help them get to the next stage of their career. It can be travel or merchandise awards. It brings people together.

Call Center 100

Call Center Incentives Productivity Products 100

Harvard Business Review

MAY 27, 2013

They give private talks and major speeches, write books and blogs and articles, participate in panels and events, engage in social media — activities that can generate revenue (sometimes in considerable amounts), through a combination of fees, sales of their expressions, and related merchandise.

Entrepreneur 9

Entrepreneur Career Merchandising COO 9

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

.” Facebook is leading the way in offering generous bereavement leave , in the wake of COO Sheryl Sandberg’s losing her husband, but not all companies offer paid leave, so there are financial and career implications to consider. Still, even a short leave — just a few weeks — might be enough time.

Crisis 8

Crisis Case Study Brainstorming Supply Chain 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 22, 2011

Fortunately, the hiring manager (Joe", as I call him in my new memoir of working retail, Malled: My Unintentional Career in Retail ) saw things differently. As an athlete and world traveler, I could easily share my experiences and insights with The North Face's customers. He hired me, he told me later, because I was engaging.

Retail 15

Retail Supply Chain Merchandising Travel 15

Harvard Business Review

MAY 4, 2015

We call them harmonic careerists , because many of them have constructed their working lives by combining multiple jobs rather than taking on a single monolithic career. Meg is a freelance writer, blogger, and children’s book author and merchandiser, and she owns her own marketing and PR consultancy.

PR 8

PR Long-term Consultative Career 8