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Executive Leadership

Executive leadership is the ability of those who manage employees within an organization to influence and guide individuals to get their best performance. The content featured in this category provides valuable insights for executive leaders on how they can manage their teams better and meet organizational goals.

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The Inner Circle Q&A: Jenifer Herrmann, Executive Vice President, Client Partnerships and Marketing, Evergreen Trading

Meet Jenifer Herrmann, executive vice president of client partnerships and marketing at Evergreen Trading, a media trading firm that provides clients with unprecedented media investment strategies and the industry’s most creative asset and inventory trade solutions (and one of Women in Retail Leadership Circle’s amazing partners). In this exclusive interview, Herrmann shares details about her...

by Melissa Campanelli
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Keep COVID-19 Stress Out of Your Customer Communication

TL;DR: Pandemic stress-related toxic communication can creep into your customer messaging. Don’t let it! Set the example, nip toxicity in the bud, protect your team from incoming, build in rest, celebrate the good stuff, and codify that positive voice in your company style guide. As we think about healthy communication at work, we’re reminded of...

by May Habib
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Are Your Employees Breaking Up With You? 3 Ways to Win Them Back.

More than 15 million U.S. workers have quit their jobs since April 2021. Companies are responding with well-intentioned quick fixes, such as increasing pay or financial benefits or offering retention or “thank you” bonuses. However, employees are still leaving. If your employees are breaking up with you, the first step is to understand why. In...

by Carson Tate
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Your Leadership Brand MATTERS in the War for Talent

Why does your leadership brand matter more now than ever? In order to answer that question we need to first examine the context of the current workforce marketplace. Because we’re in the midst of a once-in-a-generation economy-wide disruption, today’s leaders are faced with the challenge of how to re-engage their workforces — workforces who come...

by Danielle Beauparlant Moser
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How Can I Contribute to Fostering Engagement and Belonging Within My Organization?

At the 2021 Women in Retail Leadership Summit, Right Management/Talent Solutions coaches Danielle Beauparlant Moser, Christy Silva, CC Cameron, and Bonnie Diamond asked workshop participants to brainstorm ways to positively engage with co-workers, friends and bosses in their organizations. The following is a compilation of responses from dozens of the workshop’s attendees: How can I contribute to...

by Marie Albiges
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Simple Ways Gratitude Can Strengthen and Grow Your Business

To say the pandemic has affected the retail industry is obvious, and a vast understatement. Just how much retailers have been affected varies with their size, industry and nature of their business. Large retailers with comprehensive e-commerce strategies not only weathered the storm, but many profited from the pandemic. Conversely, smaller retailers have struggled to...

by Michele Bailey
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The 'She-Cession' and What Women Leaders Can Do to Stop It

It took decades of hard work, but women were finally starting to gain some momentum in terms of representation at the highest levels of leadership. Between 1997 and 2009, the percentage of companies with female CEOs increased more than sixfold, and women-held top executive positions were up 86 percent. By 2017, 87 percent of S&P...

by Latané Conant
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The Inner Circle Q&A: Laura Ritchey, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Radial

Meet Laura Ritchey, executive vice president and chief operating officer at Radial, an omnichannel commerce technologies and operations provider and one of Women in Retail Leadership Circle’s amazing partners. Prior to this role, Ritchey spent 13 years in retail at companies such as Limited Brands and FULLBEAUTY Brands. In this exclusive interview, Ritchey shares details...

by Melissa Campanelli
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Top Women in Retail: A Q&A With JuE Wong, CEO, Olaplex

Women in Retail Leadership Circle (WIRLC) recently released its 11th annual Top Women in Retail report, featuring in-depth interviews with top female executives in the retail space. One such leader featured in the report is JuE Wong, CEO of Olaplex, Inc., a science-enabled, technology-driven beauty company. Here’s an excerpt of the interview with Wong: Women...

by Marie Albiges
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