2) Problems, solutions and personal development
During the internship, I met many problems, from which I improved a lot. The first and biggest problem that I met was work efficiency problem. In the working time, I need go to storehouse to find some products. Although our stock room was managed very well, sometimes it was hard to find certain pieces if you are not familiar with the product reference number and extra information. So I was considered comparatively not efficient at the beginning of the work. When I searched for a long time while clients were waiting in the store, it stirred discontent amongst my coworkers because as a high-end luxury brand, we can not let clients wait. Moreover, the same thing happened during Christmas time when …show more content…
Everyone can talk but limited ones can communicate. Communication is a skill. It is a way to resolve differences and learn from each other. Besides, good communication skill is the basis of good management as you can get better understanding on workers through listening so that you can motivate them in a proper way. For example, during the Christmas period, stores are open even on Sunday, which made some consultants tired and caused discontent. What our manager did was to communicate with them individually and find a reasonable solution to reduce their dissatisfaction as well as stress. For instance, he assigned some back stage works to the ones who were really tired so that they could arrange their time and relax themselves. If they are lack of communication, consultants might, to some extend, become …show more content…
I learned professional knowledge on material and style. Related to my study, I got a better understanding on fashion and design. Besides, I learned professional skills through the intern, such as sales skills, communication skills, management skills, etc. Furthermore, the internship also gives me a platform to meet various people. No matter colleagues or clients, they are resources of outstanding people who help me widen my horizon and might promote my professional future. All these can become an advantage for me to promote my career and lay a foundation to go to management positions and multi-cultural working
During the internship, I met many problems, from which I improved a lot. The first and biggest problem that I met was work efficiency problem. In the working time, I need go to storehouse to find some products. Although our stock room was managed very well, sometimes it was hard to find certain pieces if you are not familiar with the product reference number and extra information. So I was considered comparatively not efficient at the beginning of the work. When I searched for a long time while clients were waiting in the store, it stirred discontent amongst my coworkers because as a high-end luxury brand, we can not let clients wait. Moreover, the same thing happened during Christmas time when …show more content…
Everyone can talk but limited ones can communicate. Communication is a skill. It is a way to resolve differences and learn from each other. Besides, good communication skill is the basis of good management as you can get better understanding on workers through listening so that you can motivate them in a proper way. For example, during the Christmas period, stores are open even on Sunday, which made some consultants tired and caused discontent. What our manager did was to communicate with them individually and find a reasonable solution to reduce their dissatisfaction as well as stress. For instance, he assigned some back stage works to the ones who were really tired so that they could arrange their time and relax themselves. If they are lack of communication, consultants might, to some extend, become …show more content…
I learned professional knowledge on material and style. Related to my study, I got a better understanding on fashion and design. Besides, I learned professional skills through the intern, such as sales skills, communication skills, management skills, etc. Furthermore, the internship also gives me a platform to meet various people. No matter colleagues or clients, they are resources of outstanding people who help me widen my horizon and might promote my professional future. All these can become an advantage for me to promote my career and lay a foundation to go to management positions and multi-cultural working