Chapter 4

Who minds the counter on the year's busiest days?

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The chapter's question

Who staffs the shop in the last days of the year?

Big idea

The busiest days are also the days staff want to go home to their families, so schedule early.

In this chapter

  1. Part 4.1

    Staff Leave Plans

    When do I find out each person's date for going home?

  2. Part 4.2

    Seasonal Helpers

    Should I hire seasonal staff, and what would they do?

  3. Part 4.3

    Holiday Opening Hours

    Until what time does the shop stay open on the last days of the year?

  4. Part 4.4

    Reopening After Tết

    Which day do I reopen, and what do customers buy then?

The reading for this chapter is inside Conan School

This chapter has 4 readings, with case stories and exercises. Chapter 1 of Tết at the Corner Shop is free to read right here.

Read in Conan School

Chapters of Tết at the Corner Shop

  1. 1.Is every Tết different, or the same every year?
  2. 2.Stock up to feel safe, or stock just enough?
  3. 3.The gift baskets look great, but do they pay?
  4. 4.Who minds the counter on the year's busiest days?
  5. 5.Is Tết over, or is the leftover stock just starting?