
What Does ‘Pride’ Really Mean? Ron Thurston on Identity & Impact
What if retail wasn’t a fallback plan, but a power move?
This week, Jim is joined by Ron Thurston, bestselling author, keynote speaker, and fierce advocate for the people who keep retail running.
In this episode, Ron’s not just talking shop. He’s reframing the conversation entirely as they dive deep into the real value of retail work and why it deserves more respect, more pride, and a brighter future in the age of A.I.
From stocking shelves to leading global brands like Gap and Apple, Ron has seen it all. His newest book, Human Pride, builds on that lived experience and delivers a bold…
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