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Welcome to Retail101online, where timeless wisdom meets modern retail! Join our host, a seasoned veteran with four decades of experience spanning 20 countries and multiple retailers. In a world dominated by automation and technology, essential retail knowledge is often overlooked. Our mission is to revive these forgotten fundamentals and empower both aspiring retailers and curious consumers. From customer service to inventory management, we delve deep into the core principles that form the backbone of successful retail operations. Tune in for insightful discussions, practical tips, and captivating stories from the frontlines of global retail. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a novice enthusiast, Retail101online is your ultimate guide to mastering the art of retail. #RetailBasics #RetailKnowledge #GlobalRetail #RetailOperations #CustomerService #InventoryManagement #RetailInsights #RetailPodcast
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Leading With Ubuntu - I Am Because We Are
Episode 21 – Leading the Ubuntu Way: The African Philosophy That Builds Better Retail Teams
In this powerful 21st episode of Retail101online, we explore a management philosophy that’s as human as it is effective—Ubuntu. Rooted in Southern African tradition and best summarized as "I am because we are," Ubuntu offers retail managers a new way to lead with compassion, connection, and community.
Join us as we unpack what Ubuntu really means, how it differs from Western leadership models, and why it’s especially relevant for managing diverse retail teams in fast-paced environments like the Middle East. With practical examples and culturally sensitive advice, this episode bridges ancient wisdom with today’s workplace realities.
Don’t miss our “Help Is On The Way” segment filled with 7 actionable ways to implement Ubuntu in your store—from emotional check-ins to conflict resolution circles. Whether you’re leading a team of 5 or 500, this episode will give you the mindset and tools to create a workplace where everyone belongs—and everyone thrives.
Tune in and discover how Ubuntu can transform your leadership style, improve staff morale, and build a stronger team—together.
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