Category Archives: Part 5: Managing a Retail Business

This sub-category encompasses retail organizational structures, human resource management, financial operations management, and operational operations management.

Understanding and Marketing to the Long Island Consumer: A Small Business Perspective

Take a look at a recent interview I did with Fios1. There are lots of nice graphics, too.      

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Starting a New Job the Right Way

Starting a new job can be a stress-filled time. So, what can you do to reduce your anxiety and optimize your relationship with your boss? According to Careerealism: “Building a relationship with your new manager isn’t complicated. It must be … Continue reading

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Mobile Shoppers and Their Choice of Payment Methods

According to recent research from Nielsen, mobile shopping is impacting more than just our way of shopping, it is also changing the way we pay for purchases: “Digital is starting to transform how consumers pony up cash for their everyday … Continue reading

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