# Ep.71 RETAIL PRIDE: MOVING THE RETAIL MINDSET  FROM ACCIDENTAL TO PROUDLY INTENTIONAL with Ron Thurston, Co-Founder OSSY, Best selling author of “Retail Pride”

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Published: 2024-10-03T16:43:57+00:00
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## Resource

Ron Thurston's life mission is to celebrate, elevate, and empower the people and spirit of the retail industry. With over three decades of leading retail stores and operations for top American brands like Gap, West Elm, Apple, Tory Burch, Bonobos, and Saint Laurent, Ron has honed an extensive skill set in retail strategy, management, and innovation. He is moving the retail mindset from 'accidental' to 'proudly intentional' about choosing a career in retail, whether it is as part of a leadership team to the best stock person there ever was.

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