Friday, July 24, 2009 | Read more at BabyShopMagazine.com
Baby K'tan™
When pregnant with my first child, I knew I wanted to carry my baby as much as possible. My son Coby was born with Down syndrome, but this didn't change a thing in our parenting plans, except make us more determined to improve his mental, physical & emotional development. It is well known that children with developmental delays and special needs benefit from the extra stimulation of being carried close to the wearer, especially during the infant stage. » Full Article
Needle in a Haystack
While the upside to a down economy might be the increasing size and quality of your applicant pool, identifying the best candidates—especially among hourly workers—can be an overwhelming task.» Full Article
1-2-3 Easy Programs
Today's Mom Market holds the key to over $2.1 trillion dollars in annual US spending. Effectively tapping into this market can be lucrative to the bottom line, brand awareness and overall growth of your business. It amazes me that even today, in a world of consumer generated media and YouTube marketing, that many marketers still believe it is necessary to buy expensive television time and print ads in national parenting magazines. » Full Article
Retail Associate Profiles
One of the mistakes I probably made when managing a store was not looking hard enough at the individual contributions of each retail associate. I had a tendency to look more at the outcome of the store as a whole rather than how each individual's contribution added up to the store total. Even when I had individual sales data I'm not sure I had enough individual accountability in the store. With my work since then on designing sales and customer experience systems, I've come to learn that not only do we need to look at each individual's contribution but to better understand the individuals themselves. Retail associates can be categorized into one of five retail associate profiles. » Full Article
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