Blog #60 – Dealing with criminals So, in Blog #59 I talked about All-Stars & Pacesetters. In this blog I want to talk about dealing with criminals. Every so often our Security department would have a situation they would need help with. Being 6’4”, I would be asked to help out sometimes…
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Blog #59 – All-Stars & Pacesetters
So, in Blog #58 I talked about things you hear in the back stockroom. In this blog I want to talk about All-Stars & Pacesetters. All-Stars One of my proudest moments in my career was being named an All-Star for Nordstrom. In fact the very first one at Arden Fair. It goes…
Blog #58 – The Back Stockroom
So, in Blog #57 I talked about the customers. In this blog I want to talk about being things you hear in the back stockroom. So just to clarify, I’m not going to tell word for word, I’ll leave some to the imagination. It is comical though. Being the floor watcher you…
Blog #57 – The Customers
So, in Blog #56 I talked about being a Floor Watcher. In this blog I want to talk about the customers. So we were a few days into the sale which at this point settles things down a bit. It was still twice as busy as a normal day, but you adapt.…
Blog #56 – Nordstrom Floor Watcher
So, in Blog #55 I talked about getting promoted to 2nd Asst. at Nordstrom Arden Fair. In this blog I want to talk about being a Floor Watcher. So we got through the prep work of getting ready for Half Yearly, and I got promoted to 2nd Asst. during that time. So…
Blog #55 – Promotion to 2nd Asst.
Blog #55 – Promotion to 2nd Asst. So, in Blog #54 I talked about filling the sale racks for the Nordstrom Half Yearly Sale. In this blog I want to talk about being promoted to 2nd Asst.. So we got through the overnight hash night. Stickered all the sale shoes. Reset…
Blog #54 – Filling the Racks
Blog #54 – Filling the Racks So, in Blog #53 I talked about the first Half Yearly Sale at Arden Fair. In this blog I want to talk about filling the racks the day before the sale. Half Yearly was tomorrow. We tagged all the shoes for the sale. There we a lot…
Blog #53 – First Half Yearly Arden Fair
So, in Blog #52 I talked about escaping the Loma Prieta Earthquake in 1989. In this blog I want to talk about the first Half Yearly Sale at Arden Fair. The store in Arden Fair was really coming along, the team was getting along really well. We started doing things more frequently…
Blog #52 – Escaping the Loma Prieta Earthquake
Blog #52 – Escaping the Loma Prieta Earthquake So, in Blog #51 I talked about people I met at Arden Fair Nordstrom when it opened. In this blog I want to talk about escaping the Loma Prieta Earthquake in 1989 The store in Arden Fair was really busy the first few…
Blog #51 – People I met at Arden Fair
In Blog #50 I talked about some of the “Shoe Dogs” that I opened the store with and what it means to be a “Shoe Dog” In this blog I want to talk about some of the “people” I met opening the store ED Ed was the nicest guy…