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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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A Retailer's Guide to Managing Their Business During a Crisis

This comprehensive guide from Total Retail features insights on how to create effective COVID-19 communications, why now is the right time to foster a direct-to-consumer mind-set within your organization, how to use marketing automation tools during a time of crisis, how to develop an inventory strategy when supply chains are disrupted, how to profitably ship online orders, and, perhaps most importantly, necessities for business survival in a crisis.

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Leadership in the New Normal: Crisis Management

It’s been a tough several months for everyone as we deal with the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak. However, retailers in particular have been faced with making extremely difficult decisions. In this video, Michelle Farabaugh, former chief marketing officer of Harry & David and C-suite executive with over 20 years of retail experience, shares four...

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The Best Advice Top Women Retail Execs Have Received

Earlier this year, Women in Retail Leadership Circle released its 10th annual Top Women in Retail issue. This annual resource features a who’s who in the industry, spotlighting women who have helped their companies grow and thrive in a challenged retail environment (and continue to do so today in the midst of the COVID-19 health...

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10 Tips for Working From Home From Our WIRLC Members

Over the past few weeks, the retail industry has been turned on its head as a consequence of the COVID-19 global pandemic. With most of the country being under a stay at home order, collectively we’ve all had to figure out how to successfully work from home. For executives, this also means learning how to...

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The Power of Embracing Diversity

How can you nurture collective alignment while encouraging diversity? When dealing with cultures, modes of thinking, backgrounds, or outlooks different from your own, creating and maintaining alignment by communicating effectively and adjusting to new circumstances or environments is particularly crucial — and challenging. It’s important to note that alignment doesn’t mean pressuring others to think...

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Leadership in the New Normal: Communications

To help our readers and community adjust to this new normal during the COVID-19 pandemic, Women in Retail Leadership Circle has launched a new video series called “Leadership in the New Normal,” which will feature interviews with executive coaches, life coaches, industry consultants, and retail marketers discussing how to lead successfully during a time of...

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The Leadership Styles of Top Women Retail Executives

Earlier this year, Women in Retail Leadership Circle released its 10th annual Top Women in Retail issue. This annual resource features a who’s who in the industry, spotlighting women who have helped their companies grow and thrive in a challenged retail environment (and continue to do so today in the midst of the COVID-19 health...

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