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This isn't your parent's workweek anymore.

Rich Gee Group

Think of the impact of commuting - losing 20% of the commuting traffic will greatly impact your travels. This can apply to retail, manufacturing, service, etc. There are 2 ways I can help YOU: Check out my latest playbook - 3 Things You Need To Do To Guarantee Success - tools for your career, business, and life.

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5 Reasons Why You Should Consider a New Career

Strategy Driven

A change of careers isn’t for everyone. After all, it usually puts you right at the bottom of the career ladder and you need to prove yourself again. Little to No Career Progression. If you have absolutely zero chance of getting a better salary where you are, consider a career change today and better your future from tomorrow.

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3 Factors That Make Costco America’s Best Employer

Michael Lee Stallard

In early August I traveled to Seattle to attend a portion of Costco’s Annual Managers Meeting where I gave a keynote speech based on my book Connection Culture: The Competitive Advantage of Shared Identity, Empathy and Understanding at Work. The level of customer loyalty Costco has developed with its members is the envy of every retailer.

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Top 25 Companies for Pay and Perks (USA Today)

Chart Your Course

employees who use the career community website. 2 on the list, is the only retailer to make the chart, along with one company each from the insurance, transportation, energy and travel industries. On Friday, Glassdoor released its first report on the top 25 companies for compensation and benefits. Costco, at No.

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The Glass Ceiling Shattered

Women on Business

Each woman charted her own path to the top; they traveled through a variety of industries: energy, life insurance, technology, retail, and food service. Elaine launched her career as a teacher and expanded to become an award winning entrepreneur and trainer. How did they do it? How can you achieve your goals to reach the top?

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Fashion Friends Make a Fresh Start :: Women on Business

Women on Business

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. This we believed to be particularly true in terms of the sorts of brands that we were going to be offering.

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How Skills Will Be Crucial As We Adapt To The Post-Covid World

The Horizons Tracker

“It’s really sad that many of the jobs that are vulnerable to automation are also vulnerable to Covid-19, so if you look at industries like retail, travel and leisure, and food services, they might not come back, so you’ve got to reskill people to take advantages of the opportunities of the future.”

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