GEORGE HEADDEN “Hardy”
TRAINER (MERCHANDISING | RETAIL | INVENTORY | BUYING | MOTORCLOTHES | PARTS MANAGEMENT)
CONTACT US FOR FREE TRAINING CONSULTATION WITH THIS TRAINER (855) 204.8228
Mr. Headden heads up the training portion at Dealerosity University for customizable courses within the Retail Merchandising, Motorclothes and Parts Management sector.
Mr. Headden brings to Dealerosity University a diverse and rich background in Retail Purchasing Management accompanied with extraordinary analytical strategy and planning. He is a leader and experienced Trainer with “Out of the Box” thinking.
Mr. Headden has developed unique skillsets; executing strategies to drive revenues, increase profits, manage inventories, and control expenses. Leading, coaching, and developing teams while keeping a keen eye on budgeting, planning & forecasting. He is laser focused on revenue management with a myriad of brands such as Harley-Davidson and quality apparel. Skills expanding in market changes and ongoing improvements that focus both on broader corporate strategies and improved profit performance.
Over the course of his storied, three decades plus career, Hardy has worked with industry giants and small businesses alike, honing the business acumen he has today. His passion for success has grown from relationships with “Masters” in retail at Nordstrom and Eddie Bauer, as well as classically trained “Merchants” in some of the world’s highest end specialty businesses. An analytic strategist, driven by a refined focus on profits, Hardy brings to bear a vast knowledge and experience base that delivers results. A lifetime student of business and retailing, Hardy possesses the business skills to build your teams’ success, and the nuanced ability to teach the non-analytical elements of business that push your people past their high performer mark!
Hardy also flaunts a BS - Clothing and Textiles (Business, Marketing and Textile Science minors) from Virginia Tech University!
Hardy famously says, “There is a lot I don’t know… But I damn well know how to make money!”
