Download or read book Retailing Career Starter written by Valerie Lipow and published by Learning Express (NY). This book was released on 1998 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: According to the U.S. Department of Labor, more than 15% of all new jobs created by 2005 will be in retailing. This essential guide provides comprehensive information for readers looking to launch a career in one of todayAEs hottest careers. This edition features job opportunities, the best training programs and colleges, financial aid information, guide to effective selling, retailing skills standards, and advice for landing your first job. It also provides up-to-date salary and benefits information and a robust resources section u including a directory of professional associations."
Download or read book Retail Career Starter written by Valerie Lipow and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Start Your Retail Career written by George Columbo and published by Entrepreneur Press. This book was released on 2008-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Career guides for entrepreneurial job seekers In today's competitive job market, it takes an entrepreneurial spirit to succeed. If you possess the mind-set of an entrepreneur and are seeking employment in entrepreneurial industries, Entrepreneur introduces its new Pocket Guides on careers. These compact, concise guides give you a head start over the competition by revealing the inside scoop on the business culture and success factors in a given career. They offer straight-shooting information on the top opportunities, salary specifics, resume tips that are guaranteed to get an interview, and more. Plus, you can discover their perfect career through perceptive personality tests. Retailing is one of the fastest-growing segments of the economy. In addition to the traditional retail giants, it's estimated that nearly 70,000 retail businesses are started each year. In this guide, a customer-service expert provides an insightful overview of the retail industry, with advice on what types of jobs are available, what type of person is best suited to them, landing a position, and impressing the higher-ups.
Download or read book Career Opportunities in the Retail and Wholesale Industry written by Shelly Field and published by Ferguson Publishing Company. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you're a student or a professional ready for a career change, you'll find in this invaluable book everything you need to know to start an exciting career or change the direction of your current career in the retail or wholesale industry. Retail and wholesale trade are trillion-dollar businesses employing an estimated 20 million Americans, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. From department stores and malls to online retailers and manufacturers, retail and wholesale present a myriad of employment opportunities, from customer service and sales to IT, marketing, and finance. Career Opportunities in the Retail and Wholesale Industry, Second Edition offers a comprehensive view of careers in the field, with complete information for the 21st century on 90 jobs, including Mall Manager Greeter Buyer Brand Manager Personal Shopper Catalog Copywriter Wholesale Sales Representative Marketing Director, Web Store Sales Associate Manufacturer's Representative Promotions Manager-Retail Store Market Researcher-Manufacturer Throughout the book, the reader will find a quick-reference Career Profile for each job summarizing its notable features, a Career Ladder illustrating frequent routes to and from the position described, and a comprehensive text pointing out special skills, education, training, and various associations relevant to each post. Appendixes list education and training resources, chain and department stores, catalog companies and manufacturers, trade associations and unions, and more. Book jacket.
Download or read book Start Your Retail Career written by Stephanie O'Malley and published by Entrepreneur Press. This book was released on 2008-02-13 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A World of Possibilities in Retail! Are you a match for the exciting world of retail? The second largest industry in the United States, retail offers a wide range of exciting career opportunities-including visual merchandisers, retail buyers and junior buyers, store managers, store owners and more! If you are enthusiastic, innovative and ready to focus on a successful career that brings people and products together, then this pocket guide covers everything you need to know to get started. Job descriptions, earnings and more for the top 10 retail careers Tools to target employers, get hired and get ahead Insider tips and insights from retail veterans Quizzes to help you choose and plan your career path The retail world is full of possibilities! Don't waste time-start planning your retail career today!
Download or read book First Steps in a Retail Career written by Mark Wrice and published by Macmillan Education AU. This book was released on 2002 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide includes a basic introduction to retail concepts and a profile of the current retail industry for both students and professors. Giving tips to those with or without retail experience on workplace communication, customer interaction, and sales techniques, this guide provides a strong foundation for developing career skills in the retail industry. Also discussed are overall safety in the workplace and the minimization of theft. With activities and discussion points throughout, this resource facilitates active participation and conversation.
Download or read book First Steps in a Retail Career written by Mark Wrice and published by Macmillan Education AU. This book was released on 2009-09-15 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First Steps in a Retail Career, third edition, continues to be an invaluable introduction to the dynamic world of retailing. It provides a strong foundation for you to develop your skills and progress your career in the retail industry. The third edition is aligned to the new SIR07 Retail Package competency requirements and includes both updated information and competency criteria, providing a useful introduction to the concepts associated with working in the retail industry. This edition extends on many of the concepts discussed in the previous editions, reflecting changes to the Retail Package. Particularly attention is paid to the Workplace Communication and Retail Environment Chapters. As well as including a Best Practice Checklist in each chapter, the areas of Customer Service, Selling, Merchandising, Inventory, Safety and Security also see new elements discussed. Teachers and trainers will find this book valuable when used in conjunction with relevant curricula and competency-based teaching resources. This book is designed to support the National Retail Training Package and has been produced in consultation with National WRAPS. The book is suitable for Australian TAFE providers and Registered Trade Organisations (RTO) offering the SIR07 Retail Services Training Package, as well as organisations offering retail training programs (ie McDonald's, Myer etc).
Download or read book The Good Jobs Strategy written by Zeynep Ton and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2014 with total page 245 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A research-backed clarion call to CEOs and managers, making the controversial case that good, well-paying jobs are not only good for workers and for society--they're good for business, too.
Download or read book Careers in Retailing written by and published by . This book was released on 199? with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Related to the annual publication, Careers in Retailing, this site reports on types of jobs available to recent graduates, how to start a career in retailing, and trends in career opportunities at department, drug, apparel, specialty and supermarket retail stores. Contains a glossary of retail job descriptions and aids students in finding a retail career through links to major retail chains included on this website.
Download or read book Getting a Job in the Retail Industry written by Laura La Bella and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2016-07-15 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A growing service economy in the United States has made retail a major growth industry. This book details the preparation and training or schooling involved in securing a job in retail, depending on the position and one’s career goals, both short and long term. From clerks and cashiers to secret shoppers, working in online marketplaces and brick and mortar stores, retail work includes positions in many different kinds of stores: apparel, electronics, hardware, domestic appliances, big box, and more. The book outlines possible schedules, job search and interview skills, the road to advancement, and many other facets of the retail job market.
Download or read book Retailing as a Career written by John Gordon Dakins and published by . This book was released on 1959 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Careers in Retail written by WetFeet (Firm) and published by WETFEET, INC.. This book was released on 2005 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Careers in Retail Business Ownership written by Robert Shosteck and published by . This book was released on 2013-04 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book More Than Just a Job written by Peter Freeman and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 345 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Consider a Career in Retailing written by R. J. Rayford and published by . This book was released on 1999-05-01 with total page 125 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Forever Employable written by Jeff Gothelf and published by . This book was released on 2020-06-15 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After spending the first 10 years of his career climbing the corporate ladder, Jeff Gothelf decided to change his approach to staying employed. Instead of looking for jobs, they would find him. Jeff spent the next 15 years building his personal brand to become a recognized expert, consultant, author and public speaker. In this highly tactical, practical book, Jeff Gothelf shares the tips, tricks, techniques and learnings that helped him become Forever Employable. Using the timeline from his own career and anecdotes, stories and case studies from other successful recognized experts Jeff provides a step-by-step guide to building a foundation based on your current expertise ensuring that no matter what happens in your industry you'll remain Forever Employable. This handy guide to your career and professional development shows you how to create your own content, use it to build your expertise and credentials and then scale it to build a continuous stream of income, interaction and community. As organizations seek to reduce costs, automate tasks and increase efficiency, how do you ensure you don't end up outside of those plans? Forever Employable shows you how so that you're always ready for the next step in your career. Reduce your stress, build your community, monetize your platform -- that's being Forever Employable.
Download or read book Retail Pride The Guide to Celebrating Your Accidental Career written by Ron Thurston and published by Lioncrest Publishing. This book was released on 2020-09-18 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When will you get a real career? When will you stop working nights and weekends? When do you plan to use your college degree? If you work in retail, these are questions you often hear. Does this make you feel like the career you love was all just an accident? You're not alone. The retail industry employs millions, yet most people don't end up there by design. Ron Thurston wrote Retail Pride as an indispensable guide for every retail employee, manager, and multi-store leader looking to accelerate their potential and grow their career. It's filled with straightforward, practical tips for developing your talents, connecting with customers, and building your leadership skills. Based on more than twenty-five years of Ron's retail leadership experience, you'll discover a sense of belonging in the words of someone who has been a champion for the industry and shares your journey.
