RETAIL WORKS FOR YOUTH TOOLKIT

The Toolkit is organized around five essential career-development action steps:

  1. Do Your Prep Work - How to prepare and apply for your first retail job

  2. Discover Your Role - How to make the most of your first job

  3. Develop Expertise - How to build skills that offer opportunities for advancement

  4. Cultivate Opportunity - How to build professional relationships for your career

  5. Level Up Your Potential - How to develop your leadership skills



DO YOUR PREP WORK

This section of the Toolkit is all about getting ready for your first job in retail. As you move through the activities and resources in this section you will:


DISCOVER YOUR ROLE

In this section, you will begin to learn how to develop skills and expertise that can help you advance in your career. Working through this section of the Toolkit will help you:


DEVELOP EXPERTISE

In this section, you will begin to learn how to develop skills and expertise that can help you advance in your career. Working through this section of the Toolkit will help you:


CULTIVATE OPPORTUNITY

In this section, you will begin to learn how to begin to grow your professional network and maintain professional relationships. Working through this section of the Toolkit will help you:


LEVEL UP YOUR POTENTIAL

In this section, you will begin to learn how to begin to grow your professional network and maintain professional relationships. Working through this section of the Toolkit will help you: