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The Doing Business in Bentonville Podcast
To create an ecosystem that connects leaders of all kinds – industry, community, student, educational, civic, investment and entrepreneurial – to help overcome Omnichannel Retail barriers through exclusive, insight-rich content.
The Doing Business in Bentonville Podcast
Latest Episodes
Ep. 161 - Face Your Fears: Escaping the Workaholic Trap
Fear and rigid control will stall any organizational change before it even begins. Leaders are facing more uncertainty than ever right now, and relying on outdated perfectionism actively harms both the business and the team. Elise Mitchell, lea...
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Ep. 160: Healthy Retail Dissatisfaction: Scaling Brands with Jack Link's
Rising input costs and shifting shopper habits are creating immediate margin pressure across the CPG landscape. With U.S. cattle herds sitting at 70-year lows and GLP-1 adoption altering dietary demand, suppliers must execute fast, precise pivo...
Ep. 159: Connect the Dots: Communicating Chaos to Your Team
The brain is hardwired to perceive change as an active threat, immediately shutting down high-level critical thinking when uncertainty strikes. As markets pivot and organizational structures rapidly evolve, knowing how to reset your team’s cogn...
Ep. 158: Unlearning Expertise: How to Ask the Right Questions
Relying solely on technical expertise in leadership is a trap that destroys team momentum. As automation and AI rapidly handle the analytical work, the future value of a leader relies entirely on their capacity to cultivate human skills and ada...
Ep. 157: Removing Manual Drag: How Generative AI Really Scales
Unmonitored automation is a massive enterprise risk that will quietly destroy consumer trust if left unchecked. With eighty percent of retailers actively expanding their artificial intelligence capabilities this year, establishing clear guardra...