3 Top Women in Grocery Share Insights on Success, Mentoring, #MeToo and More

Originally appeared in Progressive Grocer

IF YOU COULD GIVE ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO A WOMAN SEEKING TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE WORKPLACE, WHAT WOULD IT BE?

Jewel Hunt, Group VP Ecommerce, Albertsons Cos.

Be willing to learn. Volunteer for the tough assignments to help create solutions. Be sure to share and voice what matters to make a difference, whether it is a singular answer or a bigger project – your contributions make a difference.

WHAT DOES SUCCESS IN THE WORKPLACE LOOK LIKE TO YOU?

Nancy Cota, VP Consumer Brands/Category Development/Non-Perishables, Albertsons Cos.

I believe that success in the workplace is when a workforce is engaged and feels “connected” to their organization. Connected employees care about their company’s success, and they truly believe their company cares about them.

Success in the workplace is where diverse groups of people are always challenged yet choose to step up and work together to find great solutions.  It is where every employee sees a path for themselves to learn and grow, is motivated to contribute at a high level, feels valued and appreciated as well as feel they are part of something bigger than themselves.

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