59 Recruiting Secrets for Retailers

59 Recruiting Secrets for Retailers
Author: James W. Cole
Publisher: Author House
Total Pages: 190
Release: 2011-07-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1463407947

They might as well play the theme music to Mission Impossible in the background Most retailers and restaurateurs view the task of recruiting and attracting new, qualified employees as a lost cause a real life mission impossible. In this unique book, James W. Cole tells a different story. He has worked with incredible managers and recruited great salespeople for almost thirty years. He will teach you fifty-nine of the best kept management secrets for recruiting top flight prospects to work in your store or restaurant. Jims style is powerful, straight-forward and logical. He presents techniques that have been hidden from all but a lucky few. He also explains why recruiting should be a simple, logical part of every retail managers normal work day. 59 Recruiting Secrets for Retailers is the perfect addition to every retail manager or owners library. The techniques it teaches can make any store or restaurant more profitable, with happier customers and more productive employee teams. And, oh, by the way, it will make your life as manager easier and more satisfying as well! In summary Every retail manager should read this book! It will quickly transform Mission Impossible into Mission Accomplished!

The Retail Start-Up Book

The Retail Start-Up Book
Author: Rowland Gee
Publisher: Kogan Page Publishers
Total Pages: 273
Release: 2019-05-03
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 074948473X

The retail market in the UK is worth more than £400 billion annually and employs over 3 million workers, while in the US 29 million people create over USD $4 trillion of revenue through the industry. Despite the challenge to establish stores and big-box retailers, there's a rapid increase in the number of retail start-ups and consistent growth in the independent sector. From beard shops and barbers, through cafes and coffee shops, to 'retailment' concept stores and boutique consumer-focused experiences, the specialist retail sector is booming. The Retail Start-Up Book provides clear guidance and advice on how to develop a winning retail strategy that seamlessly merges online and offline tactics. Introducing the science of shopping and how to understand customer behaviours and needs, it explores the essential steps of developing a business plan, marketing and promoting a business and advising on buying and visual merchandising. Building on years of retail experience nationally and internationally, in large groups and with independent retailers, The Retail Start-Up Book meticulously provide invaluable practical insights to help new retailers hit the floor running, or more established organizations grow their business and nurture their profits.

Headhunter Hiring Secrets

Headhunter Hiring Secrets
Author: Skip Freeman
Publisher: Htw Group
Total Pages: 347
Release: 2010
Genre: Employment interviewing
ISBN: 9780615346212

The 'Headhunter Hiring Secrets' uses a step-by-step guide to tell you what the new rules are. This informative guide shows you how you can adapt to these new rules, and then shows you how to apply them to your advantage and get hired, fast!

Meat Market

Meat Market
Author: Bruce Feldman
Publisher: ESPN
Total Pages: 338
Release: 2008-10-14
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1933060689

"One of the most insightful books ever written about college football." - The New York Times "Easily among the best sports books of the new millennium." - Paul Finebaum, columnist and radio host In this unprecedented look at college football’s secret season, Bruce Feldman rips the cover off the game’s frenzied pursuit of raw talent, taking you deep inside the SEC war room of recruiting legend Ed Orgeron,the combustible Cajun who helped build national championship teams at the University of Miami and at USC. In a stunning, blow-by-blow account of the year leading up to National Signing Day 2007, the award-winning journalist shadows Orgeron and his Ole Miss assistants as they set about hunting high school students, pleading, plotting, and inventing ways to lure them to their sleepy Oxford campus. Packed with candid confessions and outrageous off-the-field action, Meat Market makes what happens on the field seem almost tame by comparison.

The Sales Boss

The Sales Boss
Author: Jonathan Whistman
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 277
Release: 2016-07-18
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1119286646

The step-by-step guide to a winning sales team The Sales Boss reveals the secrets to great sales management, and provides direct examples of how you can start being that manager today. The not-so-secret "secret" is that a winning sales team is made up of high performers—but many fail to realize that high performance must be collective. A single star cannot carry the entire team, and it's the sales manager's responsibility to build a team with the right balance of skills, strengths, and weaknesses. This book shows you how to find the exact people you need, bring them together, and empower them to achieve more than they ever thought possible. You'll learn what drives high performance, and how to avoid the things that disrupt it. You'll discover the missing pieces in your existing training, and learn how to invest in your team to win. You'll come away with more than a better understanding of great sales management—you'll have a concrete plan and an actionable list of steps to take starting right now. Your people are the drivers, but you're the operator. As a sales manager, it's up to you to give your team the skills and tools they need to achieve their potential and beyond. This book shows you how, and provides expert guidance for making it happen. Delve into the psychology behind peak performance Hire the right people at the right time for the right role Train your team to consistently outperform competitors Build and maintain the momentum of success to reach even higher Without sales, business doesn't happen. No mortgages paid, no college funds built, no retirement saved for, until the sales team brings in the revenue. If the sales team wins, the organization wins. Build your winning team with The Sales Boss, the real-world guide to great sales management.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Starting and Running a Retail Store

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Starting and Running a Retail Store
Author: James E. Dion
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 372
Release: 2008-04-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1440636540

Make the dream of opening a retail business a reality. The fastest-growing segment of small business is retail-everything from clothing to linens, books to boats, gourmet pans to furniture. With over 30 years’ experience in retail, national expert and consultant James Dion offers practical, hands-on tips and advice on all aspects of retail business, from choosing the right business model and finding the ideal location to financing, purchasing, and marketing. In this Complete Idiot’s Guide®, you get: • Information on permits, registrations, licenses, and other legal paperwork. • Advice on hiring, training, and motivating reliable employees. • Exceptional customer service techniques. • Creative tips on how to merchandise and market your store.

Multinational Retailers and Consumers in China

Multinational Retailers and Consumers in China
Author: J. Gamble
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 270
Release: 2011-07-12
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 0230317006

This book investigates the transfer of parent country organizational practices by the retailers to their Chinese subsidiaries, providing insights into employment relations in multinational retail firms and changing labour-management systems in China, as well as their impact on consumer culture.

What's the Secret?

What's the Secret?
Author: John R. DiJulius, III
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 337
Release: 2011-01-07
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1118039424

What's the Secret? gives you an inside look at the world-class customer service strategies of some of today's best companies. You'll learn how companies like Disney, Nordstrom, and The Ritz-Carlton get 50,000 employees to deliver world-class customer service on a consistent basis- and how your company can too. Packed with insider knowledge and a wealth of proven best practices, author John DiJulius will show you how your company can emulate the world's best customer service providers.

The Retail Doctor's Guide to Growing Your Business

The Retail Doctor's Guide to Growing Your Business
Author: Bob Phibbs
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 279
Release: 2010-05-03
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0470587172

It's one of the toughest economies in years, but don't fear-the doctor is in Are you among the thousands of retailers frustrated by market challenges and looking for ways to take control of your business? Are you looking for the advice of an expert consultant, but unable to spend the money? Then The Retail Doctor's Guide to Growing Your Business is for you. By providing a step-by-step approach to evaluate your current business practices, The Retail Doctor offers professional guidance Redesign your organizational structure Reap the maximum returns on your investment Keep your business financially healthy Following the advice in these pages will help you devise a sound strategy to accomplish your goals and outperform your competitors. You'll also gain clear insight into all areas of human resource management, sales training, merchandising methods, and marketing. While your competitors are looking for a magic bullet to solve their problems, with The Retail Doctor's Guide to Growing Your Business, you can be making changes that will guarentee enormous returns and financial success.