Dan Jablons

Sep 12, 2024 | retailinginsight.com | Courtney Rosenfeld |Dan Jablons |Elaine Sheth

Courtney started Gig Spark to be a resource and the first step for people who are looking to join the gig econ...

Sep 12, 2024 | retailinginsight.com | Jacki Smith |Courtney Rosenfeld |Elaine Sheth |Dan Jablons

Sarah wiped the sweat from her brow as she surveyed the cluttered backroom of her boutique, “Crystals and Candles.” Surrounded by boxes of unsold inventory, spilled bins of tumbled stones, and a stack of invoices, she felt overwhelmed. “How did it come to this?” she wondered. Just three years ago, she opened her store with dreams of bringing insightful, spiritual products to her small town. Now, she was drowning in excess stock and struggling to keep bestsellers on the shelves.

Sep 12, 2023 | retailinginsight.com | Megy Karydes |Irene Malatesta |Jenny Rose Lara |Dan Jablons

Flip through any magazine or scroll through any social media app and it’s likely you’ll come across some self-care inspirational message, whether it’s to go for a hike or treat yourself to warm bath. At its core, “self-care is any activity that we do deliberately in order to take care of our mental, emotional, and physical health,” according to PsychCentral. While each person approaches or defines self-care in their own way, it doesn’t mean they need to do it on their own all the time.

Sep 12, 2023 | retailinginsight.com | Karen Stuth |Jenny Rose Lara |Irene Malatesta |Dan Jablons

If you are of a certain age, you likely have worked for supervisors who are true leaders and for those who are bosses. You might have left a job because you could not tolerate working for your manager or for a company overall. When we look back at our work life, those memories are often defined by our feelings about our managers. If you are now a manager, supervisor, or boss, you can decide what your management style will be. Do you want to be a leader or a boss?