Leadership in Action
Leaders lead, of course, but what does that look like? What do successful leaders do? At the University of Florida (UF) and the Loss...
Painting Pictures Is Never Easy
Loss prevention and asset protection decision-makers need clearer pictures of the causes and dynamics of their crime and loss issues. Precise, cost-effective solutions addressing...
Be All You Can Be
Fear of crime is real, and it’s costing retailers. All retail chains strive to generate sales by stocking well-designed stores with desirable merchandise and...
Go Big or Go Home
Go big or go home. In this case, retailers need to go both big and small. Successful retail decision-makers continuously work to improve what...
Working Together against Violent Crime
Fear of crime is real. And fear can force good customers to avoid your store. Avoidance means lower sales. And most importantly, retailers want...
Watch Trends to Plan for the Future
Nobody can predict the future. We can look backward and at the present. We can hear about and see certain things that are already...
Loss Prevention Leaders Must Win
Regardless of what your company sells, where you sell it, or your total store count, you as a loss prevention or asset protection professional...
Good Sensors Lead to Good Data
They're out there, and they're headed our way. In the last column, I discussed how we need to improve our data to improve our...
Navigate the LP Highway with Good Data
We have to see to drive down the road. And in heavy, constantly changing traffic, we really need to see clearly and predict what's...
Walmart Moving More to an Evidence-Based Approach
Getting it right is tough. It's not always obvious what will work best to control a problem. And it takes a strong, secure leader...