 I am a passionate advocate for children everywhere having access to healthy food that helps maximize their development and optimize their growth. My vision is to see babies hone discriminating palates, give them the nutrients they need to develop and encourage them to crave healthy meals and snacks, while also taking care of our planet.
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 Keeping a positive attitude while working in retail can be a daily challenge for even the most optimistic person. When sales are down, customers are being unpleasant, and your feet are hurting from standing for eight hours straight, it's tough to fake a smile. Let's face it: nobody wants to shop in a store filled with negative, inattentive associates. In order to ensure your team stays positive even in the most disheartening of situations, it's important to nurture an upbeat environment as much as possible.
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 A fantastic employee will always be in demand in retail and let's face it, they can leave anytime they want. It's obvious, when your best-trained staff leave you; quality drops, revenue drops and your bottom line drops. With the unemployment rates in the USA at 8.3% in January of 2012, the lowest since February 2009 and in Canada, the rate dropping to 7.6%; it's clearly time to step up the employee retention plan and get proactive in your efforts to recruit, motivate and retain employees. To succeed, retailers need to think beyond the obvious competitive wages, medical and dental plans or annual bonuses. The world of retail is changing at warp speed; with the implosion of multi-nationals; the reach of the internet and the explosion of the deal sites. Now more than ever, store owners are required to be vigilant and creative in staffing retention strategies in order to keep their market shares.
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 Event season is upon us, and your clients want to know what to wear to these happenings. Formal wear can feel cumbersome on an expecting mother's new figure- it's your job to make her feel stylish and comfortable. Help your clients fall in love with their new shapes by finding them the right fit and introducing them to today's trends. Show your clients that they are even more beautiful when they are expecting and give them that wow-factor with these maternity style tips.
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