Blog #178 I talked about the proverbial straw and a meltdown. In this blog I want to talk about My first meeting and interview with Tony Hsieh. When I first published this story I was still in my blogging about my Nordstrom days and we received the unfortunate news Tony Hsieh had passed away.… Continue reading My first meeting and interview with Tony Hsieh #179
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The proverbial Straw and a meltdown #178
Blog #177 I talked about when Aaron sets up the Zappos interview. In this blog I want to talk about The proverbial Straw and a meltdown The straw that broke the camel’s back. This is a phrase usually used when a string of bad events happen that lead to the final thing that makes someone… Continue reading The proverbial Straw and a meltdown #178
Aaron sets up the Zappos interview #177
Blog #176 I talked about being transferred to the Target Hayward store opening. In this blog I want to talk about when Aaron sets up the Zappos interview. After a year of bad mood swings I was done. It had affected my marriage so bad I didn’t even know where that was. Fact was… Continue reading Aaron sets up the Zappos interview #177
Transfered to the Target Hayward store opening #176
Blog #175 I talked about how our Target Corporate visit went well. In this blog I want to talk about me being transferred to the Target Hayward store opening. There was a new store opening in Hayward and I was to be transferred as the ETL for logistics there. I hadn’t really worked with… Continue reading Transfered to the Target Hayward store opening #176
Target corporate visit went well #175
Blog #174 I talked about The good, the bad and the sad. . In this blog I want to talk about how a Target corporate visit went well. Our new STL’s name was Becky. She was very personable, fit and attractive and was someone you liked right away. I could tell she was really smart… Continue reading Target corporate visit went well #175
The Good The Bad and the Sad #174
Blog #173 I talked about The daily routine at Target. In this blog I want to talk about The good the bad and the sad. The Good If you know me, You know I am the type of person who likes to learn new things. I also like machinery, so learning how to work a… Continue reading The Good The Bad and the Sad #174
The daily routine at Target #173
Blog #172 I talked about learning from George and Charles. In this blog I want to talk about The daily routine at Target As I said in the last blog, Target had different ETL’s for each of the areas. Everything was around getting the trucks processed every day. Trucks would come into the back area… Continue reading The daily routine at Target #173
Learning from George and Charles #172
Blog #171 I talked about Zappos calls again in 2002. In this blog I want to talk about learning from George and Charles. Target had different ETL’s for each of the areas. There were quite a few in the Hard-lines area since it was so big. I had the Soft-line’s area by myself and there… Continue reading Learning from George and Charles #172
Zappos calls again in 2002 #171
Blog #170 I talked about how my Target journey begins in Milpitas. In this blog I want to talk about when Zappos calls again in 2002. Zappos 1 ½ years later Fred calls me again in 2002. We had a nice chat and he said they really needed someone with women’s footwear experience. He mentioned… Continue reading Zappos calls again in 2002 #171
My Target journey begins in Milpitas #170
Blog #169 I talked about three reps who stayed in touch. In this blog I want to talk about how my Target journey begins in Milpitas. Nordstrom lessons Nordstrom was an amazing experience and I met so many great people along the way. A lot of the things I learned during my time there shaped… Continue reading My Target journey begins in Milpitas #170