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 a webinar it's hosting next Tuesday (Feb. 9), Korn Ferry will address four workforce trends that have emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic. A panel of subject matter experts from Korn Ferry will analyze the following four workforce trends, and what impact they could have on our professional careers:
Plenty of research exists around the fact that juggling work and parenting during the COVID-19 pandemic is difficult for many, and impossible for others. However, little research has been done around how to help. This project sought to change that by pinpointing specific challenges in order to find viable solutions.
I attended a great session earlier this month at NRF 2021: Retail’s Big Show – Chapter One that was all about mentorship, and thought I would share some insights I gleaned from it. The session, “More than mentorship: New ways to foster retail’s future female leaders,” focused on the state of mentorship today, including what’s...
In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Digital Content Manager Kristina Stidham interviews Meagen Johnson, vice president of marketing at Jane, a boutique marketplace. Johnson discusses the success Jane experienced from leaning into affiliate and influencer programs during the COVID-19 pandemic, how mentorship has played a role in her professional career, why she loves mentoring younger professionals to foster their future-forward career development, and more.
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You begin with youthful ambitions and a vision about the difference you want to make. I traded on my potential while I gathered experience, sometimes flying on empty. My determination kept me fully attuned to those miraculous chance meetings that happen right on cue, and opportunities at my door just when another challenge was required....
From Our Community is a content initiative from Women in Retail Leadership Circle (WIRLC) that highlights events, business launches, retail partnerships, charitable initiatives, and more, all sent to us by members of the WIRLC community. If you have an announcement that you would like us to share with the Inner Circle audience, please contact Melissa Campanelli...
“There is a crack in everything, that’s how the light gets in.” — Leonard Cohen This life is full of paradoxes. While you’re buried in the deepest of muck, unable to see your way out of a difficult situation, it’s easy to forget that you’re also in the perfect position to mine for gold. In...
Nancy Lieberman, the legendary WNBA player and first-ever female NBA coach, joined Women in Retail Leadership Circle at its virtual Holiday Bash event last month. Lieberman is well known for her charisma, pioneering spirit and admirable work ethic, and she remains unquestionably one of the most influential and respected figures in sports. Watch Lieberman’s full...
You know me as a strong-willed real estate guru, a go-getter and business diva who works hard and is proud of the company I built. So, imagine nine months ago when I found out I was pregnant! It was a rollercoaster of emotions. At first, to be honest, I was scared. After all, being responsible...
You took a powerful step forward to redefine your work and make it work for you. Then you hit a roadblock. Maybe you don’t have the formal power to change your job, or your boss put a pin in your efforts. Maybe you do have the autonomy to redefine your work. However, your own expectations...
