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Executive Professional Development

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.

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Introducing Jane Elfers and Diane Dietz!

We’ve been talking a lot about the Women in Retail Leadership Circle: On the Road events taking place in New York City on Oct. 24, and in San Francisco on Nov. 7, but we haven’t really told you all about our fabulous keynote speakers: Jane Elfers, president and CEO of The Children’s Place (New York City), and...

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Road-Trip With WIRLC

Good morning ladies! I’ll keep it short and sweet so you can get back to your regularly scheduled summer fun 🙂 While we’re in full summer mode — camping fireside with S’mores, sitting on the beach with a great read — all of this traveling has our thoughts on the road … the WIRLC On...

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WIRLC Road Trip!

On the road again … can’t wait to get back on the road again …  We’re taking Women in Retail Leadership Circle (WIRLC) on the road with our upcoming On the Road series. I know your first thought is how Kerouac of us, right? (JK …) But really, we heard you and we’re bringing a new version of...

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Tech Spotlight: Merkle SVP on Retail Disruption, Data and Tech, and the Value of Women Leadership

In this special episode of Women in Retail Talks, Dalton Dorné, senior vice president of marketing at Merkle, offers her thoughts on a variety of topics, including current pain points for retailers and how Merkle can help solve them; the growing influence of data and technology within the retail industry; and why all industries —...

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Happy Spring!

Spring has sprung (at least in New York!), and we here at the Women in Retail Leadership Circle (WIRLC) and the Inner Circle are excited about the season ahead! We’re also excited about the following WIRLC events on the horizon: Women in Retail Leadership Circle | On the Road events. These one-day events, taking place in...

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Needed: Chief Joy Officers

Those of us who attended this year’s Women in Retail Leadership Summit in Miami were certain of one thing — it was one JOYFUL gathering! So many smart women under one roof and blue sky! Joy-filled connections from past relationships, joy-filled introductions amongst new friends. Honest, heartfelt, inspiring presentations that shared both worklife joys and...

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