Tag: professional development
Loss Prevention Certification: Recently Certified – February 2019
We are pleased to recognize and congratulate an industry leader who recently obtained their LPC certification. Despite their demanding schedule and having other impressive educational credentials, they still saw the value and took the time to obtain this industry-leading LPC credential.
Maurizio Scrofani Changed His Mind about Wall Street
In a recent interview, Scrofani divulges how, as an economics and finance major in college, he had plans to work on Wall Street. But his interest in finance gradually grew into a fascination with the world of loss prevention — and an eventual career shift.
Fundamental Loss Prevention Skills for Establishing a Professional Brand
In the 1970s and 1980s, service in law enforcement was the required foundational experience for most loss prevention leaders. Today, the ability to collaborate with business partners has become the most important competency. The retail industry has begun to require more diversified LP skills.
Loss Prevention Foundation Announces the First 2019 Learning Day
The Loss Prevention Foundation (LPF) has recently announce the first LPF Learning Day for 2019. The one-day seminar will be held Tuesday, March 12, at the University of Indianapolis.
Respectful Yet Professional: A Sample Retail Resignation Letter
You’re excited about your new position, but you're anxious over the best way to share the news with your soon-to-be former employer. These suggestions can help.
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 – January 2019
We are pleased to recognize and congratulate an industry leader who recently obtained their LPC certification. Despite their demanding schedule and having other impressive educational credentials, they still saw the value and took the time to obtain this industry-leading LPC credential.
LP People on the Move: January 2019
Professional advancement and building a successful loss prevention career can mean many things to many different people. For some individuals, it may mean reaching...
LPM Insider’s Top 5 Professional Development Articles of 2018
LPM Insider readers wanted to know more about keeping talented associates, the RILA AP conference, and the collaboration between LP and IT in 2018.
The Most Successful Careers in Loss Prevention Start with Volunteering
We all know that volunteering is a good thing for furthering our careers in loss prevention in terms of visibility to company leadership and demonstrating that you are willing to go above and beyond. However, many people who volunteer don’t truly participate.