Tag: loss prevention qualifications
Maturing into Your Career: What That Really Means
What does it really mean to excel as a professional? Many of us will attempt to measure the quality of our career in terms...
Speak as Well as You Think: Business Communication Strategies
What we say, how we say it, and what we’re doing when we say it combine to create great messages—or messages that are forgotten...
A Thorough Resume Review is Crucial when Filling Your Loss Prevention Job Openings
There is a skill to reading a resume beyond a simple reference to positions, experience, and education. When filling your loss prevention job openings,...
Significant Inventory Loss Requires Perspective
Throughout my career, I've investigated numerous significant increases in shortage on a multi-store level. In each case, the cause was traced to the distribution process.
Speak as Well as You Think: Business Communication Strategies
When you can “speak as well as you think,” you can drive your business results, whether you are addressing shrinkage issues with the loss prevention manager or discussing profit-enhancement strategies with corporate executives.
Loss Prevention Certification: Recently Certified November 2018
The Loss Prevention Foundation is pleased to recognize and congratulate the following individuals who have successfully completed all of the requirements set forth by the board of directors to be LPQualified (LPQ) and/or LPCertified (LPC).
What Is a Loss Prevention Manager?
To the average consumer, a loss prevention manager might once have been perceived as a “security guard”: a reactionary presence in a retail establishment whose primary responsibility is to apprehend shoplifters.
Working in Loss Prevention Alongside Law Enforcement: Can It Be Done?
For years, there have been those who have questioned whether retail loss prevention and law enforcement can effectively work in partnership with one another. Professionals working in loss prevention have often felt that law enforcement was unconcerned about helping them with their business.
Execs Reveal Their Top Retail Security Solutions and Strategies
Sometimes, new retail security solutions or strategies cut costs far beyond what LP was thinking would happen. In other cases, cost savings disappoint. A national study by SDR/LPM looked at this expectation gap.
Case Preparation: The Key to Successful Shoplifter Prosecutions
The loss prevention associate finally caught them red-handed. For three months, he had been trying to catch these shoplifters in the act. This time,...