Ian Jindal

Leadership and transformation in multichannel retail and eCommerce

Month: March 2008

  • E-consultancy.com’s Graduate Academy

    This is a great idea. It’s become axiomatic that there’s a skills-shortage in ecommerce, but a less-well documented problem with the explosion in ecommerce is the lack of entry-level, junior skills. Such has been the growth that experienced ecommerce people are now looking at senior management paygrades, but there’s not been the investment within companies…

  • “99% pregnant” – misleading percentages in retail (Editorial from Internet Retailing Magazine, February 2008).

    InternetRetailing‘s Editor in Chief, Ian Jindal, has been shopping hard this month and his experience at the sharp end of retail (handing over cash, rather than writing strategies) has made him ponder how retailers should respond to anticipated ‘percentage declines’ in sales.Thanks to client engagements your Editor in Chief has had the opportunity to pound…

  • Hong Kong for the British Council

    I’m slowly catching up with posts after my MT install imploded – welcome WordPress and at last a chance to post about a great experience: visiting Hong Kong to run a masterclass on ‘publishing 2.0’ for the British Council in January. I’ve been fortunate to work with the BC on a number of occasions but…