Your self-doubt is killing your career opportunities! You may not realize it, but self-doubt could very easily be sabotaging you at every turn. It’s easy to miss, but think about it: how many emails have you been too shy to send? How many times have you neglected job postings for your dream position because you […]
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Imagine you just finished an interview and felt like you did a good job only to never hear back from the recruiter or hiring manager. You probably feel like you just got ghosted! Don’t fret because we’re taking a look at how to follow up with recruiters – without being annoying! Sending a follow-up email […]
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Have you been waiting for a role to open up at your dream company? Does it seem like they are never hiring and like an opportunity may never come? No problem! They say, “Good things come to those who wait.” At Style Nine to Five we say, “Good things come to those who are proactive!” […]
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You come into work every day and do your responsibilities to the best of your ability – and you’re a fantastic employee! – but you could still take it a step further. After all, taking on extra responsibilities every now and then could be the difference between getting promoted or not. Even the smallest tasks […]
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During an interview, we have all been asked the famous awkward question – what is your salary expectation? We either confidently provide a salary range or rate that encompasses our experience and matches the current market value… or we provide a random range or rate. By following these tips, you will be equipped with the […]
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Social media helps us to stay connected and to have access to a wealth of information. LinkedIn is one of the top social media platforms where professionals can connect to discuss industry relevant topics and to apply for numerous jobs. Let’s dive into understanding why a strong LinkedIn profile matters and what tips and tricks […]
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So, you love fashion and you want to make it a career. What next? Are you someone who enjoys the creative process of piecing together outfits? Do you suggest clothes for your friends when you go out shopping with them? Becoming a stylist might be the obvious answer for you, but you need to narrow […]
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Do you feel like you don’t know what you’re doing at work? Do you feel like it’s only a matter of time before other people notice that you’re unqualified to succeed in your role? You’re not alone! This is a completely normal feeling that nearly everyone experiences at some point or another along their career […]
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They say that getting a job in your dream industry is all about connections… but you don’t have any? It’s discouraging, but it doesn’t mean that you’re shut out of the industry forever. While nepotism is prevalent in plenty of industries, not every single person started off with built-in connections. It’s possible to work your […]
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School is expensive and time-consuming, and it may not even be right for you. But how else are you going to get ahead in your industry? How are you supposed to develop the skills necessary to get your dream job? A common misconception is that school is the only pathway to your dream career. It’s […]
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