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Part Two. Happiness at Work: An Infographic

Posted on June 7, 2016 by bermanevansretail

As we posted yesterday (“Part One. Happiness in Life: An Infographic”), one of our key life goals should be happiness, a state of well-being and contentment. This applies to our work lives — not just our personal lives. So again, … Continue reading →

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Part One. Happiness in Life: An Infographic

Posted on June 6, 2016 by bermanevansretail

No matter what our career or life stage, one of our key life goals should be happiness. As defined by Merriam-Webster: Happiness is “a state of well-being and contentment.” So, a good starting point is to ask ourselves how happy … Continue reading →

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Gearing Up for Back-to-School Sales

Posted on June 2, 2016 by bermanevansretail

Yes, it’s only June 2, 2016. Nonetheless, a number of retailers are now gearing up for the back-to-school selling season; and some have even set up their displays already. In this highly competitive, multichannel environment, getting started early has become … Continue reading →

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