The content featured below was created to help leaders and managers build the skills and gain the knowledge they need to boost their professional performance. Topics covered in this section include managing interpersonal relationships, developing listening skills, having empathy, improving communication skills, how to effectively delegate, what employee empowerment means, among others.
In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Dr. Amy Shah, founder of Amy MD Wellness and author of "I’m So Effing Tired." Listen in as Shah discusses her background in nutrition and medicine, how a car accident acted as a catalyst to her current career focus on wellness, and how women can beat exhaustion by tapping into what she calls the energy trifecta.
Duration: 17:29
Because we’re in the midst of a once-in-a-generation economy-wide disruption, we need to be ready to address post-pandemic talent challenges. As a leader, how ready are you? When we look at workforce data across the U. S., we’re seeing a seismic reshuffling. In the past decade, quit rates have never been higher — especially among...
Our 2021 Top Women in Retail report featured 16 Women on the Rise — female retail executives who, while not yet at the top of the corporate ladder, are well on their way to being the next great leaders in the retail industry. All of these honorees agreed mentorship played a huge role in their...
Prior board service, leadership skills, and financial and business acumen are three key skills corporate boards look for when choosing directors, at least according to Kelly McNamara Corley, co-founder and principal of The Red Bee Group. McNamara Corley was a featured speaker during a live webinar Women in Retail Leadership Circle hosted on Aug. 26 called...
There are many definitions of an introvert, but executive coach Janice Chaka focuses on how introverts get their energy from spending time alone. Chaka, the founder and CEO of The Career Introvert, helps leaders develop the skills to better manage their energy, lead others more effectively, and excel in the workplace. In this video, Chaka...
Lorrie Bartlett made history in 2011 when she was tapped to co-head Hollywood agency ICM Partners’ talent department, becoming the first Black agent to hold such a high-ranking post at a major Hollywood agency. “Our job as leaders is how do we take this (ICM) brand and identify ourselves in the business now,” Bartlett noted...
“A CEO once said to me, ‘When a new fish is added to the fish tank, everybody swims differently.’” “This is our moment of opportunity and obligation as citizens of the world. Women are desperately needed to balance the masculine energy already present in boardrooms.” “Listen to what people are looking for and deliver what...
Julia Landauer is a NASCAR driver and two-time champion from New York City. Since making history as the first and youngest female champion in the Skip Barber Racing Series at age 14, Landauer has amassed dozens of wins in many different racing series. After becoming the first woman to win a NASCAR Track Championship in...
In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Digital Content Director Kristina Stidham interviews Michelle Wenke, co-founder of Monrow, a loungewear brand known for its timeless design and comfortable fabrics. Wenke discusses her and her co-founder's career history in fashion design, the white space they saw when launching Monrow, and how they came together to create the brand.
Duration: 23:15
Last week my husband and I hiked one of our favorite alpine trails in one of our not-so-quiet-or-quaint-anymore Colorado mountain towns. In the summer, this meadow is full of diverse and multicolored wildflowers. The trail is appropriately called Oh-Be-Joyful, and it brings me joy just to say its name, let alone engage in its wonder...
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