<p>Ingenious corporate strategy, and an introvert's dream: some Sephora locations in Europe have color-coded their shopping baskets to accommodate different customer styles and temperaments. Take the red basket if you want a salesperson to assist you . Take the black basket to be left alone. </p> <p>Unfortunately, as far as I know, other stores haven't caught on.</p> <p>Check out my latest podcast episode and see if my shopping experience feels similar to yours.</p> <p><br /></p> <p>Also, be sure to connect with me on<a href="https://instagram.com/careeroptimum" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"> Instagram </a>and subscribe to <a href="https://careeroptimum.com" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">my blog</a> . And,  with <a href="https://careeroptimum.as.me/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">schedule a complimentary consultation </a>with me to learn more about career coaching, and what might be possible for your career.</p>