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• what i’ve learned

  • advice,
  • business analyst,
  • Development,
  • headquarters,
  • merchandising

  

  what i’ve learned

  • advice,
  • business analyst,
  • Development,
  • headquarters,
  • merchandising

  Over the past two years, I have learned more than I can possibly put into words. I have learned the critical business analyst tasks—how to […]

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  by alaina business analyst | Oct 23, 2014

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• pop goes the ice cream

  • business analyst,
  • grocery,
  • headquarters,
  • merchandising

  

  pop goes the ice cream

  • business analyst,
  • grocery,
  • headquarters,
  • merchandising

  As someone who has blood sugar issues, I am obsessed with salty snacks. More specifically, I am obsessed with popcorn. As any one of my […]

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  by alaina business analyst | Jun 9, 2014

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• the best gift you can get

  • business analyst,
  • headquarters,
  • mentoring,
  • merchandising,
  • team,
  • training

  

  the best gift you can get

  • business analyst,
  • headquarters,
  • mentoring,
  • merchandising,
  • team,
  • training

  Retail in Q4 is an exciting, thrilling, and exhilarating whirlwind of an experience. Even if you’re not in a business that is traditionally sensitive to […]

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  by alaina business analyst | Dec 16, 2013

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• a time of transition

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  • Development,
  • headquarters,
  • merchandising,
  • training,
  • transition

  

  a time of transition

  • business analyst,
  • Development,
  • headquarters,
  • merchandising,
  • training,
  • transition

  In my mind, there are two definitions of “transition”: General Definition: the process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another Target […]

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  by alaina business analyst | Nov 13, 2013

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• a letter to my buyer

  • Development,
  • headquarters,
  • ice cream,
  • merchandising,
  • sporting goods,
  • team

  

  a letter to my buyer

  • Development,
  • headquarters,
  • ice cream,
  • merchandising,
  • sporting goods,
  • team

  At Target, we believe in development and growth –  and this is most evident in the pace in which team members move roles and consistently […]

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  by alaina business analyst | Oct 8, 2013

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• the meeting before the meeting

  • buying,
  • culture,
  • headquarters,
  • meetings,
  • merchandising,
  • planning

  

  the meeting before the meeting

  • buying,
  • culture,
  • headquarters,
  • meetings,
  • merchandising,
  • planning

  Yup.  It happens to the best of us.  Even at the bullseye, we can have our Michael Scott moments and do silly things like have […]

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  by Jessica Buyer | Sep 24, 2013

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• the power of the BU

  • collaboration,
  • headquarters,
  • merchandising,
  • team

  

  the power of the BU

  • collaboration,
  • headquarters,
  • merchandising,
  • team

  So, here’s the thing. There’s a group of three people who are so aligned they make decisions easily because they already know what the other […]

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  by alaina business analyst | Sep 16, 2013

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• the FAQs of buyer moves

  • buying and planning,
  • career path,
  • Development,
  • headquarters,
  • merchandising,
  • training

  

  the FAQs of buyer moves

  • buying and planning,
  • career path,
  • Development,
  • headquarters,
  • merchandising,
  • training

  It’s amazing how fast things move in Merchandising at Target.  I’ve successfully surpassed my 90 day milestone here in my new Toys gig and my […]

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  by Jessica Buyer | Aug 28, 2013

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• Christmas in July

  • Development,
  • headquarters,
  • internship,
  • merchandising,
  • training

  

  Christmas in July

  • Development,
  • headquarters,
  • internship,
  • merchandising,
  • training

  As you may have heard, it’s muggy and hotter than HOT in the Twin Cities right now. The heat wave that’s settled here in the Midwest is […]

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  by alaina business analyst | Jul 31, 2013

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• the one where it all begins

  • headquarters,
  • leadership,
  • merchandising,
  • recognition,
  • team

  

  the one where it all begins

  • headquarters,
  • leadership,
  • merchandising,
  • recognition,
  • team

  I have a confession to make: I completely overuse the word “love.” You may be wondering why I’m choosing to start off my first blog […]

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  by alaina business analyst | Jun 19, 2013

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