Top 10 ‘Must Haves’ For Entry-Level Job Seekers

Since I had a great experience during my Sears career, I’ve often recommended retailing as an option for college graduates eager to launch their careers.  With turnover rates of up to 100% a year or more, retailing provides quick entry-level jobs that can lead to greater career opportunities.  At both Sears and the gourmet coffee store I opened years ago before…… Continue reading Top 10 ‘Must Haves’ For Entry-Level Job Seekers

Retail Experience Can Lead to Future PR Career

  Last week, following a speech at the Retail Smarter Conference in Orlando, Florida, I met several college interns whose employers sent them to the 2-day meeting.  The students talked about the incredible insights being gained by working for major retailers, and several were confident their experiences will translate well into future PR careers.  I agree.  Steve Kirn,…… Continue reading Retail Experience Can Lead to Future PR Career