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The Leadership Pipeline

Introduction What if you could have a leadership pipeline that fed non-stop talent for every open role you might have in your store? Does this sound like a magic wish?

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Confidently Giving Feedback

Do your palms get sweaty every time you think about giving feedback? Truth is, it just takes practice to get over those fears. Today’s post provides you with simple guidelines that will help you become a master at giving positive and constructive feedback.

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Talent is a Scarce Resource

I don’t have to tell you that talent is a scarce resource. The search for the best and the brightest who are focused on delivering remarkable customer experiences is constant and never ending.

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Brick and Mortar Inspiration

Introduction My January blogs have been all about YOU. January Week 1 was about completing a 2019 Reflection Exercise. January Week 2 was the Stop, Start, Continue exercise. If you

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Be Fearless in 2020

The older I get, the more I realize how precious time is. Days roll into weeks and weeks into months and before you know it, we are celebrating a new year. Take a few moments and reflect on 2019 using my Reflection Worksheet…you will be glad you did! Xoxo, Rachel

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What is your WORD for 2020?

One Word Several years ago, I read a book called One Word, by Jon Gordon. This book, like many of Jon’s books, was simple to read, understand and apply. If

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Recognition

Are you a “recognition guru”? Today’s blog is a quick read…In less than 5 minutes, you can learn some quick tips to becoming one!

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10 Busiest Days of Holiday

Introduction Are you ready for the 10 busiest days of holiday? It is important to be strategic and intentional about how you operationalize and plan for these days in order

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