Staff & Training

Staff & Training

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Face the F.A.C.E.S. for Your Customers 
Article (March 2022)

Customers expect a lot these days. And their expectations are growing. Campus stores can rise to those expectations by focusing on…
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Hiring Blues
Article (November 2021)

Campus stores aren't having as much trouble filling positions as mainstream businesses, but they have had to adapt to changing circumstances.
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Hire Your Way to Diversity 
Article (September 2021)

The benefits of employing a diverse staff in our increasingly multiethnic, multiracial, and gender-fluid world seem obvious, but attaining real diversity may be an uphill climb for many campus stores.
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Using Questions to Build Staff Connections
Article (April 2021)

Using questions in team exercises can open up lines of communication and allow employees to get to know each other in a casual environment…
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Workplace Pals Pay Off in Productivity
Article (March 2021)

"If we want high-performing employees, make sure they like each other." That was the advice to campus stores…
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Getting the Job Done
Article (January 2021)

COVID-19 forced campus stores to lay off valuable workers. The remaining staff had to step up and do more…
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New Skills for the Modern Campus Store 
Article (September 2020)

To deal with constant change, college stores are carving out the capabilities new hires will need to possess…
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Labor & Learn
Article (July 2020)

When student workers are given greater responsibility, they earn more than just a paycheck. "We're a training organization"…
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