"""This book takes you to the retail gym to discover and unleash the retail athlete within. Fully realizing your potential requires working from the inside out. Embrace the ownership and discipline required and be prepared to realize the rewards."" -Steve Stickel, former EVP of Global Stores and Operations, Old Navy ""Brian always stood out to me because of his centeredness. He draws strength from an internal compass that has guided him throughout his accomplished career. As a lifelong learner and positive thinker, his energy is contagious and inspires others to follow."" -Sonia Syngal, former CEO of Old Navy and Gap Inc ""Brian's valuable insights and strategies will undoubtedly empower leaders to cultivate a culture of engagement, leading to strong outcomes for both individuals and organizations."" -Nancy Green, former CEO and President of Old Navy ""As a field that often attracts accidental careers, we need authentic, empathetic, and experienced voices that can offer a robust framework for success. The Retail Leader's Roadmap provides precisely that, and will undoubtedly be one of the most talked-about books in the industry for years to come."" -Ron Thurston, Co-Founder of Ossy, podcast host, and bestselling author of Retail Pride ""Brian possesses a profound understanding of how effective leadership impacts teams and organizations. He is an expert in engaging employees to nurture engagement and drive exceptional results."" -Chad Kessler, EVP of Vertical Brands and Dick's Sporting Goods ""What truly sets Brian apart and makes him exceptional is his capacity to lead with empathy, a consistently positive outlook, and a profound commitment to mutual respect. Such leadership qualities are a rarity, particularly in the fast-paced and competitive realm of retail."" -Bobby Goodwin, VP, DTC Merchandising for VANS Americas"