Tag Archives: Struggling

Ecommerce Dare: Brands Are Struggling To Get Fulfillment Into Place

Ecommerce Dare: Brands Are Struggling To Get Fulfillment Into Place by Ray Schultz , Columnist, November 8, 2022 Ecommerce brands often struggle to get their email systems into place. But engagement with shoppers may be the least of their problems. The big challenge is fulfilling online orders, judging by “Increase Your Pace in the Ecommerce … Continue reading Ecommerce Dare: Brands Are Struggling To Get Fulfillment Into Place →

Website Personalization Required, But Retail Struggling To Make It Work

Website Personalization

Website Personalization Required, But Retail Struggling To Make It Work by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, October 20, 2022 Heading into this year’s online holiday shopping season, 55% of the 4,000 U.S. and U.K. consumers who responded to a survey cite poor fit as the top reason for returns when buying online, followed by unmet product expectations … Continue reading Website Personalization Required, But Retail Struggling To Make It Work →

Still struggling with finding talent? Try casting a wider net

Talent Acquisition

By Adam Wray April 27, 2022 In February 2022, President Biden announced in a State of the Union address his ambitious new proposal that would throw the weight of the federal government behind efforts to expand hiring and recruiting efforts beyond people with college degrees. The idea of hiring workers “based on … Continue reading Still struggling with finding talent? Try casting a wider net →

Struggling to fight burnout? This may be the missing fix you need

Productivity

By Aytekin Tank March 31, 2022 A young professional, Janice, was always one of my favorite mentees. I founder her optimism contagious. And whenever she saw a colleague in need, she’d be the first to offer assistance or spare some wise words of advice. She also always had a comforting anecdote … Continue reading Struggling to fight burnout? This may be the missing fix you need →

How to Help Employees Still Struggling with Remote Work

Remote Work Environment

Liz Kislik October 1, 2020 Last week, a client remarked, “You know, this may not be over till next summer.” He told me he’d installed a new door to his home office nook because his constant video meetings were disruptive to his kids’ remote school programs. This permanent change was necessary for him and his … Continue reading How to Help Employees Still Struggling with Remote Work →

How to Help a Manager Who’s Struggling Right Now

Management Skills

Liz Kislik September 24, 2020 Not surprisingly, in the last few weeks I’ve been contacted by board and C-level leaders, asking how they can rally and galvanize managers who appear to be buckling under the pressures and disruptions of the pandemic. These clients are grappling with issues like operational and supply chain problems, management of … Continue reading How to Help a Manager Who’s Struggling Right Now →

To Resolve A Problem, Stop Struggling And Do These 6 Things

Creativity

Liz Kislik — June 4, 2020 Alexas_Fotos / Pixabay From time to time, organizations face drastic challenges, whether they have to struggle to stay afloat or suddenly have more demand than they can manage comfortably. But even after any particular crisis runs its course, businesses will continue to face new strategic and operational problems in … Continue reading To Resolve A Problem, Stop Struggling And Do These 6 Things →

Struggling With Capacity in Sprint Planning

Business Planning

Olivier Ledru — October 15, 2019 CONTEXT Your Sprint is over. Your increment is “done”, you have coded cleanly, your unit tests and integration tests are bright green, you are proud of your work. The Sprint Review is running smoothly. The Sprint Retrospective allows the team to find 1 or 2 axes of improvement without … Continue reading Struggling With Capacity in Sprint Planning →

Consumers, Publishers Struggling With Voice Search

Voice Search

Consumers, Publishers Struggling With Voice Search by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, May 15, 2019 Some 21% of those participating in a survey use voice search weekly, but a whopping 57% have never tried voice search technology, according to data released on Wednesday. Nearly 60% of the 73,000 businesses and 1,000 consumers surveyed believe voice … Continue reading Consumers, Publishers Struggling With Voice Search →