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Mike Hernandez

27+ years in convenience store leadership. Founder of C-Store Thrive, sharing daily tips, strategies, and training to help store owners and managers grow sales and teams.

Location McAllen, Texas
Number of Articles 419
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Mike Hernandez's Work 419 Articles
problem-solving   -   Jan 12, 2025 Common Challenges in Convenience Store Management: A 2025 Guide
Common Challenges in Convenience Store Management: A 2025 Guide

Explore key challenges facing convenience store managers in 2025 and beyond. Learn practical solutions for inventory management, staffing, technology integration, and customer service.

by Mike Hernandez
time management   -   Jan 11, 2025 Convenience Store Inventory Management: Optimizing Store Inventory for Excellent Customer Service
Convenience Store Inventory Management: Optimizing Store Inventory for Excellent Customer Service

Master essential inventory management strategies for your convenience store. Learn how to optimize stock levels, prevent shortages, and enhance customer satisfaction.

by Mike Hernandez
communication skills   -   Jan 10, 2025 Mastering Body Language: How To Better Serve Customers in Retail
Mastering Body Language: How To Better Serve Customers in Retail

Master essential body language techniques that enhance customer service in retail. Learn how non-verbal communication can improve customer satisfaction and build lasting relationships.

by Mike Hernandez
lottery regulations   -   Jan 09, 2025 Navigating the Legal Age for Lottery Sales: A Guide for Convenience Store Personnel
Navigating the Legal Age for Lottery Sales: A Guide for Convenience Store Personnel

Discover the critical aspects of enforcing legal age restrictions for lottery sales in convenience stores. This comprehensive guide provides essential information for all staff levels to ensure compliance and responsible selling practices.

by Mike Hernandez
alcohol and tobacco regulations   -   Jan 08, 2025 ID Verification Solutions for Alcohol and Tobacco Sales in Convenience Stores
ID Verification Solutions for Alcohol and Tobacco Sales in Convenience Stores

Discover effective ID verification solutions for age-restricted sales. Learn how modern technology can enhance compliance, protect your business, and streamline customer service.

by Mike Hernandez
Food Safety Regulations   -   Jan 07, 2025 Ace the Inspection: Your Guide to Health Department Visits
Ace the Inspection: Your Guide to Health Department Visits

Learn how to prepare for and confidently handle health department inspections. Discover key focus areas, preparation strategies, and tips for maintaining compliance.

by Mike Hernandez
labor laws   -   Jan 06, 2025 Minimum Wage Labor Laws for Convenience Store Workers
Minimum Wage Labor Laws for Convenience Store Workers

Master your understanding of minimum wage laws affecting convenience store workers. Learn current rates, compliance requirements, and factors influencing retail wages.

by Mike Hernandez
company policies   -   Jan 05, 2025 Free Employee Handbook Template: Create Your Employee Handbook Today
Free Employee Handbook Template: Create Your Employee Handbook Today

Create an effective employee handbook that clearly communicates policies, procedures, and expectations. Learn key components that protect your business and empower your staff.

by Mike Hernandez
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