🎙️ Just had a great conversation on the Equine Network, LLC over the
Western and English Sales Association (WESA) podcast, hosted by Glenn Hebert ➡️ “The Geek”
Diving into creative, low-cost strategies to 𝐢̲̲̲𝐧̲̲̲𝐬̲̲̲𝐩̲̲̲𝐢̲̲̲𝐫̲̲̲𝐞̲̲̲ ̲̲̲𝐚̲̲̲𝐧̲̲̲𝐝̲̲̲ ̲̲̲𝐫̲̲̲𝐞̲̲̲𝐭̲̲̲𝐚̲̲̲𝐢̲̲̲𝐧̲̲̲ ̲̲̲𝐭̲̲̲𝐚̲̲̲𝐥̲̲̲𝐞̲̲̲𝐧̲̲̲𝐭̲̲̲ ̲̲̲𝐢̲̲̲𝐧̲̲̲ ̲̲̲𝐬̲̲̲𝐦̲̲̲𝐚̲̲̲𝐥̲̲̲𝐥̲̲̲ ̲̲̲𝐫̲̲̲𝐞̲̲̲𝐭̲̲̲𝐚̲̲̲𝐢̲̲̲𝐥̲̲̲ ̲̲̲𝐛̲̲̲𝐮̲̲̲𝐬̲̲̲𝐢̲̲̲𝐧̲̲̲𝐞̲̲̲𝐬̲̲̲𝐬̲̲̲𝐞̲̲̲𝐬̲̲̲, especially in equine and niche industries.
💡 We explored what really keeps great employees:
✅ Sticky perks that stay top-of-mind
✅ Aligning with local partners for gym, coffee, and service discounts
✅ Flexible scheduling and human-first policies
✅ Autonomy, recognition, and personal attention, because in a small business, you’re never just a number🤠.
🐴 Whether you run a tack shop, boutique, or farm store, culture is your competitive edge 🐴 and it doesn’t have to cost a fortune.
Retail Roundup: Smart Incentives to Inspire and Retain Your Retail Team
Retail Roundup: Smart Incentives to Inspire and Retain Your Retail Team
#Retail #smallbusiness #Benefits #Talent #Staff #PeopleManagement #Incentives #Perks #HappyFeet #SmilingFaces
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Ilya Ilienko, dual MBA, CPA, CMA
Board Member / Director
East Coast - United States
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