WMW Articles

November, 2022

5 Little-Known Facts About LBU

Get access to education and training programs to help you create the career path you want. If you don’t know about Live Better U, let us set the record straight!

Born, Raised and Growing With Walmart

People joke that this 2nd generation Walmart associate “bleeds blue” because of her love for the company. After 21 years with the company, Jennifer Donner has many reasons why she loves Walmart.

Captain of Her Own Ship

Why did Cathy Swisegood join Walmart’s private fleet after 30+ years of owning and operating her own tractor-trailer? Our stellar reputation played a part. “Walmart drivers are first class,” she explains.

Chasing the Dream

Shabnam Ighani immigrated to the U.S. in 2004 with a couple big goals. Toward the top of her list? Education! With 18 years of experience at Walmart and a lifetime of lessons, the academy lead talked to Walmart World about LBU, checking something off her bucket list – and what’s next.

Decades in the Making: Meet Pam, Deb and Sandy

Store 480 hit a milestone this year, and so did three of its original associates: Pam Moore, Deb Breitweiser and Sandy Summers.

Feeling Good Leads to Winning Big

With a little help from the Thrive app, this associate is thriving! Learn how Kevin Lowe of Store 2326 went from taking steps to get healthy to becoming a Thrive Grand Champ!

Following in Her Father's Footsteps

Kim Wilson’s earliest memories are from the cab of her father’s truck. He drove for about 60 years, and she’s following in his footsteps.

From Pants to Plants

As a merchant at Walmart, you can learn it all. Lawrence Sammuli, senior merchant, moved from fashion to flora—going out on a limb to learn about live plants from the source: the supplier, Costa Farms.

Inspiration and Information at Your Fingertips

Whether you’re looking for money-saving tips or career inspiration—we’ve got you! Here are 3 ways to stay up-to-date on all things Walmart and Sam’s Club.

"It's the best job in the world"

Walmart driver Alexis Neville finds her place—all over the country!

Leaping at the Chance to Learn

“It's so exciting to be able to bring people into the company and ignite that passion for what Walmart's all about!” Jenny Lovering can teach us all a thing or two about taking a risk and leaning into the chance to learn something new.

Make a Call, Make Somebody's Day

Who are you grateful for this season? Let the world know! Call the Walmart and Sam’s Club Radio request line and share your message of thanks. Your shoutout could end up on the airways!

Shining a Light on Career Development in Transportation

Nayyirah Malik is a transportation HR manager who appreciates both sides of mentorship—teaching others and learning new things as she teaches.

Walmart Women In Trucking

Nobody does transportation better than these women. In fact, Walmart was recently named to Women in Trucking’s Top Companies for Women to Work For in Transportation.

Why Do Veterans Thrive at Walmart?

How does military service shape associates’ careers at Walmart? We talked to four veterans who shared their experiences.

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