Retail Rocks: How to Start a Successful Retail Business

Are you tired of wondering what it is like to run a retail store? Or are you already in the store and realizing that it is so much more than you imagined? Then this episode of The Ms. CEO Radio Show with Felicia Joy is for you.

Our guest, Tierra Destiny Reid, is the founder of Stylish Consignments Boutique and Serious Startups.  She started her retail store with a dime, no investors, no cushion, just determination, preparation, and solid strategy. She loves numbers and she loves results!

She says she thrives off of freedom to grow and be creative, which is why she had to re-train her brain as it pertained to business. Tierra says most people become a slave to their retail store and end up hating it. Most people jump into business because of passion with no focus on profit until they are in a rut. Most people who decide to open a retail establishment have not been trained by big box retailers from the entry level sales floor up the ranks into the corporate level in the buying office to understand the true nuts and bolts and industry secrets that make retail really work. But that's exactly what Tierra did!

Listen to this show to get a dose of her insight and knowledge and save yourself a few headaches. Tierra will share with you what really makes her tick and what has made her business boom, even during a tough economy. This military wife and mother of two went from downsized corporate employee to a profitable store with six figure retail sales in less than 2 years; she's a dynamo!

Listen in to get her top 3 secrets for how to start, grow and manage YOUR retail business and make it a huge success. Grab pen and paper and hold on to your seat because Tierra Destiny Reid is NOT business as usual!