Professional Development

Every year the bar is raised for the retail industry, which means the bar for our asset protection leadership must also be raised in-kind...

Contemporary loss prevention professionals still maintain responsibility for retail security. But they also must handle employee theft issues, data protection, safety and risk management, inventory audits, legal compliance, and matters related to organized retail crime and fraud.

Gillette is loss prevention director at DICK’S Sporting Goods. He is a highly experienced professional focused on building the most effective teams in the...

On day two of the RILA Asset Protection Conference, the winners of the RTech Asset Protection Innovation Awards were announced for 2019. Congrats to all the winners!

The retail industry received a Rocky Mountain welcome from beautiful Denver, CO, this week as the Retail Industry Leaders Association kicked off the 2019 Asset Protection Conference.

Have you noticed any content on LinkedIn lately that made you cringe? Political rants, personal confessions and questionable selfies are becoming more and more...

Above and beyond your obligations to protect company assets, reduce shortage and enhance profits, you are expected to set an ethical example for others to follow.

This past week, top interviewers from across the country came together in Fort Myers, FL for the 2019 Elite Training Day hosted by Wicklander-Zulawski...

Maybe it's economy of scale, an evolutionary adaptation, or just laziness: whatever you want to call it, all humans engage in some form of lying, cheating or stealing.

There is no universal secret to professional development success. Still, there tend to be commonalities among LP leaders who gain recognition within their organizations. And they’re not always what you’d expect.