Your retail cover letter offers you the chance to make a great and lasting impression when applying for a retail job. It indicates to a hiring manager how well you can communicate your point, and if you have the experience necessary to succeed in the role. We’ll show you how to create a cover letter for a retail sales associate position that stands out from the pack. Tips on how to write retail cover letters No matter what position you’re applying to, always follow cover letter best practices

After lots of preparation and research, you’ve finally gotten called in for a retail interview. Your thoughtful cover letter and engaging resume made a great first impression on the hiring manager. Now the anxiety sets in. What types of questions will they ask? What should you bring to the interview? What will you wear? Don’t sweat it too much. There are steps you can take to prepare for the big interview and ease your fears. Start by reviewing common interview questions to see the kinds of que

The Voice returns for season 15 with coaches Kelly Clarkson, Jennifer Hudson, Adam Levine and Blake Shelton on Monday, September 24, on NBC. This season of the four-time Emmy Award-winning hit musical competition series marks the first time superstars Kelly Clark and Jennifer Hudson will share a stage. The Voice will also debut its first-ever, 10-part “Comeback Stage” companion series with chart-topping country music star Kelsea Ballerini serving as the companion series’ “fifth coach” and mento

Attention America’s Got Talent superfans! We’re loving season 13 as much as you are, and now we're doing something special to make it even easier for you to get in on the fun. Every Tuesday starting August 14, simply say "Vote for America's Got Talent" or "Vote for AGT" into your X1 Voice Remote to vote for your favorite contestant. The future of voice control is here, and it sounds amazing! Whether you haven’t missed an episode since day one or you’ve just now discovered America’s favorite tal

With Xfinity X1, you can watch Christmas movies on any device, from anywhere. Now, you can also use it to buy movie tickets for this year’s much-anticipated holiday release — the latest version of The Grinch. Xfinity has teamed up with Fandango so you can use your X1 voice remote to get tickets for this mean, green holiday film the moment it hits theaters. Not even the grouchiest of moviegoers will be able to resist seeing The Grinch, in theaters November 9th. Cindy Lou Who and the rest of the

The weather outside may be frightful, but that makes it a great time to cozy up on the couch for some top-notch entertainment. In addition to a huge helping of holiday movies, December brings with it a TV lineup that will make staying in a treat. So, grab your blanket and hot cocoa, and let X1 keep you warm with these dazzling December TV shows. After all, they’re just a voice-command away. She’s back, and she’s larger than life. This long-awaited sequel to ABC’s 2000 hit movie, Life-Size, has

A book written by life coach Irene Caniano which I copyedited, proofread, and helped to prepare for publication. The book is available in hard copy and e-Book format through Amazon.

It’s only been in the past few years that I’ve discovered the power of positive lying. The idea of a white lie is typically to alleviate guilt in some way, or to avoid taking responsibility for something fairly unimportant. But what if you could harness the power of the little fib and use it for good? There’s a whole world of complimentary embellishments and little white lies that can embolden anyone you meet as long as you have the confidence to say them out loud.

I latch myself onto whatever I’m doing. At any given time, my current position is my achievement, a foothold where I can pause before reaching up for the next new height. Every embarrassing moment puts me dangerously close to plummeting to inevitable failure. I want to prove myself, prove my validity. If there’s no place in this world for me, I will carve one out for myself. Progress begins with fortitude, refusing to be diminished. No matter how difficult it will be, I won’t be destroyed. Not by customers or managers. Not by life. It’s not much, but it’s a start.