Articles for tag: Retail Jobs, Working in Retail

Karla News

Why Working in Retail Sucks

Most people have proper nightmares about being chased by monsters or falling out of an airplane. I have nightmares about my years of working in retail. These nightmares make me long for the good old days of my childhood when I dreamed of werewolves, plummeting from a cliff or aliens bursting out of my chest. ...

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Free Math Study Guides

Anyone who is having to take a math course in middle or high school and college, may find these free math study guides useful. I was one who did not really care for math in school. If I would have had these types of study guides available to me when I was in high school, ...

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Want to Become a Personal Shopper?

Earning a living as a personal shopper would be the absolute dream job for most women( many men too). Is it possible to bring in adequate monies and secure regular clients in this faltering economy? And, if so, what are the best practices to follow in order to build a successful business? How much to ...

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Business Coaching Fun Training Exercises

As a business coach, it is your job to teach new and struggling business owners how to operate with success and profits. This is a very serious job. When dealing with your client one-on-one, be professional at all times. However, if you are working to retrain not only your client, but their employees too, use ...

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Top 5 Shoplifting Schemes

First and foremost, I do not support or endorse shoplifting in any way, shape, or form. However, after working in retail – and a variety of other businesses – I have learned that many chain stores such as Target, Abercrombie & Fitch, and tons more raise their prices (with correlation to the economy) to supplement ...

Is Working in Retail Close to Slavery?

Once I had thought maybe I was alone in this notion. Time and time again I’ve been proven wrong. Many people don’t think about what goes on in a retail store behind the scenes, only coming in to select the items they wish to buy. Unfortunately what people don’t realize is, these people who work ...

How to Make a Career Portfolio

When looking for a new job, most people go in armed with the traditional battle gear: a resume and a cover letter. This article will offer some insight into the career portfolio, which can be used to supplement your professional identity with amazing results. Think of a career portfolio as a visual way to represent ...