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Why is education important for a successful retail career? How has higher education helped you in your retail work? How has the lack of an advanced degree made your retail career more difficult?

Share your opinion and experience, and provide advice about why retail education is important for a successful retail career here. Whether you are a front line hourly employee, a manager, a human resources professional, a consultant, recruiter, or entrepreneur, your opinion and advice are important.

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What kind of higher education or advanced degree do you recommend? Bachelor's? Associate? Technical? Online?
Why do you think advanced education is important or necessary for success in a retail career? How did it help you?

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What is your best advice about education for those who want to work in the retail industry or advance a retail career?

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