New Merchant & Support Leadership (MSL) video production

Next week we will spend an entire week shooting video for our new merchant &support leadership program. For months now we’ve been leading up to this production event. It’s not the end, more like the middle.  It began as it always does, with our clients. This program came directly from clients who expressed a need…

Leveraging insights about your style

We’re an official distributor of Inscape Publishing’s new online Everything Disc Workplace style surveys.  This new version of DiSC provides an even  richer and more intuitive individual report for participants to use.  It focuses on eight priorities that your individual style values.  Having information about your style is very helpful.  Having information about others you…

We have a winner!

Mike Gasca, District Manager for Sidecca Shoes has won a Kindle Fire for RMM+ usage contest.  RMM+ is a web-based, daily refresher participants logon to that reinforces our Retail Multiunit Management (RMM) classroom program for leading at a distance.  Mike had the highest participation of all the 2011 RMM Public Session attendees.  Congrats Mike! Of…

MOHR’s “+”

Did you know that even with the best training only about 16-24% of participants actually use what they learn back on the job?  I don’t know about your company but for us that’s just not good enough.  There’s another statistic though that is encouraging.  If participants in training get some type of reinforcement whether from…

Retail Multiunit Management topic of the day!

Today we set a record number of hits to both our website and the Retail Multiunit Management (RMM) related pages.  Hundreds of retailers clicked their way through the information about RMM and what their District Managers, Regionals, and Area Managers would learn about leading from a distance if they attended our upcoming public session. This…

I’ve been in retail forever. When am I done learning?

The short answer is never.  The only constant in retail is change. Customer expectations, business climate, products, innovations, competition all drive the need to learn and grow; to keep pace with what’s new and next.  What’s curious is that learning something new is also a key motivator.  Not only for leaders but for their teams. …

Support Managers need training too!

MOHR Retail’s Retail Store Support (RSS) program is in final development.  It will use the same core Communication Skills that many retailers use with their DMs and Store Management teams from our RMM and RSL programs.  That means you’ll have a consistent language of effective communication across your organization.  Also, key concepts and insights from existing,…