Listen "E72: Brian's 23 Year Journey at NEXT Retail"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of the Life at NEXT Podcast we’re taking it on with Brian, uncovering his incredible 23 journey from Christmas temp to store manager at NEXT Retail, and exploring how he's seen the company constantly push boundaries. We'll dive into how NEXT champions career growth, and is boldly shaping the future of its stores.00:00 Intro00:25 Welcome Brian: Store Manager at Glasgow Argyle01:04 Brian's Start with Next: From Christmas Temp to 23-Year Career01:47 Opportunities at Next: Progressing Through Roles and Levels02:50 A Diverse Career Path: Retail, Learning & Development, Distribution03:10 Standout Achievement: The Importance of Being a Store Manager04:26 The Excitement of Working at Next: No Two Days are the Same05:11 Opportunities for Growth: Making Life Exciting at Next06:30 The Power of Personal and Professional Development07:22 Life-Changing Experiences: Seven Habits and Mental Health Awareness08:22 Mental Health First Aid: Signposting and Support09:48 The Future of Next Retail: Investment and Innovation11:01 Exciting Developments: Menswear, Total Platform, and a Family Ethos12:15 This or That: Fun Questions with Brian13:26 Office vs. Store: The Importance of People and Customers14:44 Back-to-Back Meetings vs. One Big Meeting: Brian's Preference15:37 Looking Ahead: What's Next for Brian and the Company17:18 Total Platform Opportunities: Expanding Knowledge and Influence17:50 The Beauty of the Unexpected: Embracing New Opportunities18:35 Expanding Knowledge and Influence: Why Not?🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more podcast episodes from NEXT! Pursue your ambition and join the NEXT team → https://careers.next.co.uk/ Follow us!Instagram: www.instagram.com/lifeatnextTikTok: www.tiktok.com/@lifeatnext Facebook: www.facebook.com/lifeatnextLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/lifeatnext
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