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In Blog #112 I talked about Different Styles to learn from. In this blog I want to talk to just say no to revenge. I was learning a lot from my new RMM and incorporated the past knowledge I learned from my other mentors. Things were going really good. Had a great team, business was great as… Continue reading Just say no to revenge – Blog #113

In Blog 111 I talked about acommunication breakdown. In this blog I want to talk about Different Styles to learn from So I had a great Merchandiser in the Kid’s area and was lucky enough to have three strong Merchandisers in the Women’s area as well. All of them had different styles and I learned from each… Continue reading Different Styles to learn from – Blog #112

In Blog 110 I talked about No Guts No Glory. In this blog I want to talk about a communication breakdown. The 9 West “Faith” was so hot, Kent decided to stock it in the Nordstrom DC. He had me write a PO to cover all the Northern Calif. Stores. The PO hit the warehouse the next… Continue reading Communication Breakdown – Blog #111

In Blog 109, I talked about how change is constant in retail. In this blog I want to talk about No Guts No Glory. The 9 West “Faith” was the number one pump from 9 West at the time. Nordstrom wouldn’t buy it because of how Macy’s used to have White Flower day sales every week and… Continue reading No Guts No Glory – Blog #110

In Blog 108 I talked about the East Bay Team plus one that was in the City region. In this blog I want to talk about How change is constant in retail.   Retail is constant change. With people getting promoted and moving on or just leaving the company to find other opportunities. The thing is it… Continue reading Change is constant in Retail – Blog #109

In Blog 107 I talked about how my influencers got me there. In this blog I want to talk about  the Eastbay team and plus one from the City region.   Curtis   Curtis was my counterpart in the Walnut Creek store. He had a very laid back personality. Talk about  a great guy with a big… Continue reading The Eastbay team plus one – Blog #108

In Blog 106 I talked about The Year End Re Cap 1993. In this blog I want to talk about how my influencers got me there   Bill Normart   It starts with a foundation. My dad taught me the importance of being proud of the work you do. You don’t necessarily have to work the hardest… Continue reading How My Influencers got me there – Blog #107

In Blog 105 I talked about my favorite NYC Ffany trip. In this blog I want to talk about the Year End Re Cap 1993. Our fiscal year ended in January. We would soon be doing inventory and would also be getting the report on how we ended up in the store dept. ranking. We built an… Continue reading Year End Re Cap 1993 – Blog #106

In Blog 104 I talked about how to execute events properly. In this blog I want to talk about My Favorite NYC Ffany Trip.   Kaaren And I went to the Ffany (Fashion Footwear Association of New York) Trip in NYC in December. December has always been my favorite time to attend this show. The weather is… Continue reading My Favorite NYC Ffany Trip – Blog #105

In Blog 103 I talked about the Anniversary Sale Re-Cap. In this blog I want to talk about how to execute events properly. To draw people into our department we bought a Pop a Shot. This was a basketball game that was timed and the goal was to score as many points in that time. It was… Continue reading How to Execute Events properly – Blog #104