Ep. 284 A Better Way to Plan Your Shop’s Year
If you have ever opened a business planner in January feeling hopeful, only to abandon it by March, you are not alone. Most planners were…
Ep. 280 I’ve Changed My Mind: Why Savvy Shopkeeper is Evolving
Normally I pick a topic that keeps showing up for independent retailers and I teach it. This time is different. I want to walk you…
Ep. 276 From Store Operator to Store Owner: Stop Managing Everything and Start Leading
Continuing Where Episode 268 Left Off – “Why Your Retail Business Still Feels Heavy (Even After Years in Business)” If you caught Episode 268, “Why…
Ep. 261 How to Motivate Your Retail Team (and Keep Them Engaged) During The Holidays
When I travel, I have this habit of popping into the local stores. Gift shops, boutiques, home-decor stores, little coffee spots — usually, I leave…
Ep. 256 How to Plan and Lead Like a CEO—Even If You’re a Team of One
You don’t have to wait for a certain revenue goal or team size to start leading like a CEO (or paying yourself like one, too)….
Ep. 244 Eight Hiring Tips Brick-and-Mortar Retailers Need to Know
Hiring can feel daunting, no matter what stage of business ownership you’re in, especially when you’re managing so much already. You’re worried about trusting someone…
