Not exact matches
[01:30] Introduction [02:30] Tony welcomes Alexandra [03:40] Launching in 2007 — it came from a place of passion [04:25] Establishing clear roles among founders [05:40] Flexing her multilingual skills in business [06:25] Adjusting how you speak to someone based on their objectives [08:10] The secret to Gilt's growth [09:20] Building a business that would thrive during winter [10:20] Finding the capital to purchase inventory [10:40] Moving from venture to private equity funding [11:20] It's all about smart money [11:40] The future of
traditional retail [12:20] The subscription model [12:40] Catering to the time - starved
customer [12:55] Bringing services into the home [13:10] Leaving Gilt to lead Glamsquad [16:10] Glamsquad started as an app [17:10] Vetting employees [18:10] Building trust with
customers [19:00] Taking massive action — now [20:20] Launching the first sale on Gilt — without a return policy [21:30] Fitz [22:00] The average person wears only 20 % of their wardrobe [23:00] Taking the time to understand your
customer [23:20]
Challenges as a woman in business [24:40] Advice to a female entrepreneur that's just getting started [25:25] The importance of networking [25:50] Knowing the milestones to hit along the way
We are connecting more deeply and more meaningfully with more
customers across all day parts than ever before, and we are delivering quarter after quarter of record - breaking financial results, despite the accelerating shift in consumer behavior away from
traditional bricks - and - mortar retailing, and despite difficult macroeconomic retail and consumer headwinds that continue to
challenge traditional retailers.»
One
challenge RaceTrac was sensitive to during its upgrades was to ensure it did not alienate the
traditional convenience store
customer.
Headquartered in La Mirada, Calif., its specialized market segments encompass six distinct distribution business units: FoodTech, Nutraceuticals, Animal Wellness, Advanced Materials, Coatings and Building Materials and Care Elements For more than 50 years, HORN's entrepreneurial approach to
customer service embraces
challenge and opens opportunities to reinvent and improve on
traditional business models.
As more
customers gravitate towards tablets instead of the
traditional PC, Microsoft's
challenge grows larger.
In the meantime, the banks»
traditional businesses are already being
challenged on a number of fronts, including by high consumer debt in Canada that has left
customers with less room to borrow from
traditional lenders.
Blocknubie is a decentralized start - up ecosystem and market economy targeted at resolving the
challenges of starting a successful blockchain business.Blocknubie aims to simplify and automate the start - up process from ideation through to
customer acquisition.Blocknubie will facilitate onboarding of
traditional entrepreneurship onto the blockchainThe platform guides end - users and blockchain startups towards setting up your business quickly and effectively, complemented with a number of DApps to enhance success, structure and speed of the processAs a decentralized market - based economy Blocknubie focuses on meeting all of Blockchain startup needs including development tools, advisory services and most importantly capital and investment.
Maureen is an expert in strengths - based approaches to strategic planning, large - scale change, organization design, community consultations,
customer loyalty, and employee engagement and is well respected by her clients for her ability to
challenge their mental models, helping them to successfully reframe from
traditional problem solving to focusing on their strengths.