The topic of introversion has now entered the mainstream. How can I tell? This topic, which I have championed for so many years (full disclosure: I am an introvert), has now appeared in one of my favorite comic strips, and I honestly don’t know whether to laugh or cry.
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Is Introversion Main Stream at Last?


From http://creativelifechanges.com 2155 days ago
Networking Is A Life Skill


From http://creativelifechanges.com 2170 days ago
I hear it over and over again: “I can’t network. I’m an introvert.” “I don’t know what to say.” “I don’t want to brag.” A lot of people don’t like networking, but the bulk of them seem to be introverts.
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2 Reasons Why Pokemon Go Is SO Big and The ONE Thing You Have To Do About It


From http://www.retailmavens.com 2175 days ago
Made Hot by: steefen on July 26, 2016 10:59 am
The stats are crazy. (Some are from Nintendo’s own reports and others are from DMR stats.)
The market value of Nintendo went up 9 billion in 5 days after Pokemon GO was launched. (The Pokemon Company is owned partially by Nintendo. They partnered with Niantic – a start-up that was once part of G Read More
The market value of Nintendo went up 9 billion in 5 days after Pokemon GO was launched. (The Pokemon Company is owned partially by Nintendo. They partnered with Niantic – a start-up that was once part of G Read More
10 Top Tactics to Manage Your Cash Flow Better


From http://www.retailmavens.com 2224 days ago
After having been in retail for over 30 years, there are proven tactics that work well in keeping your finances and operations going smoothly. Each one is tried and true. Most come from mistakes that I have made that I don’t want you to make.
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Don’t Ignore Turn (I know YOU don’t!) Part 2


From http://www.retailmavens.com 2230 days ago
Another true story about why you Don’t Ignore Turn
In June I met with a client who was frustrated by his lack of cash flow. We identified one of the problems: His turn was too low. By digging deeper, we discovered that the main culprit was a class of inventory called “building toys.” As a rule, Read More
In June I met with a client who was frustrated by his lack of cash flow. We identified one of the problems: His turn was too low. By digging deeper, we discovered that the main culprit was a class of inventory called “building toys.” As a rule, Read More
One Way To Make Your Life Easier


From http://www.retailmavens.com 2252 days ago
My goal is always to make your job easier and point out ways that you can do something once and re-use it! I know how many hats you wear and how much you have to do. I like to call this a “Rinse and Repeat”. Who doesn’t love that? Let’s dig in!
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Real Retailer Q’s: My Cash Flow is SUCKING


From http://www.retailmavens.com 2266 days ago
I saw you e-mailed me last week or something, and I never got around to responding. I was knee-deep in my last big promotion and now I’m desperate for an idea to help cash flow.
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The Psychology of Pricing For More Profit - RETAILMavens


From http://www.retailmavens.com 2280 days ago
In my years as an independent specialty retailer I really got pricing down to a science. I didn’t know at the time that it actually IS a science. Behavioral economics and the study of psychology of retail shoppers is fascinating.
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It is NCAA basketball time. It is March Madness. All these teams get one shot. If they lose – they go home. If they go big, they advance.
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Don’t Let Your Leprechaun Turn Into A Pumpkin. Happy St. Patrick’s Day! - RETAILMavens


From http://www.retailmavens.com 2294 days ago
I did a quick video for you in honor of the big national holiday today! I’ve got some special treats for you.
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