This past Thursday I completed my 12th year with my company. That's a long time. I started at the store level, worked all three shifts, was the stockperson, did accounts payable, was the manager of our Austin stores, and finally moved laterally to product buyer (who also does web, social media, marketing, and merchandising). I've … Continue reading Anniversary Blog – 12 years
Tag: professional development
Leading before you’re a Leader
Most of my posts deal business after you've achieved a position of leadership. But how do you get there in the first place? Leadership is earned not given. I'm not sure who said that, but I'm sure someone has. Most employees, however, want the TITLE before they lead. Which brings up a catch-22: management wants … Continue reading Leading before you’re a Leader
Joe Robles 