When it comes to attracting top talent, smaller companies often face the challenge of competing with the deep pockets and broad reach of larger corporations. Yet, there’s a growing trend where professionals with big corporate backgrounds are choosing to join smaller businesses, not because of the money or the scale, but because of the lifestyle […]
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As seen in the Girlboss newsletter where Style Nine to Five has been contributing, we’re excited to share one of our work tips of the week. At Style Nine to Five, we’re dedicated to helping you stand out in the competitive job market. Our founder, Christie Lohr, offers practical advice to ensure your resume reflects […]
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Finding a job that aligns with your skills and passions can lead to a fulfilling career. Here are some tips to help you discover a role that not only utilizes your strengths but also brings you joy. Discovering Your Strengths and Passions 1. Start with What You’re Good At Reflect on your skills and strengths. […]
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Becoming a fashion designer and brand owner is a dream for many aspiring creatives. This exciting career offers the opportunity to shape trends and build a personal brand. We caught up with Cami Rush, Co-Owner and Founder of Fenntessa Swimwear, one of the hottest women-owned swimwear brands taking the beaches by storm. Cami took us […]
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The fashion industry is a dynamic and ever-evolving space, constantly influenced by visionary leaders who push boundaries and inspire change. For this post, we asked some of our industry friends to share their most impactful quotes and key takeaways to inspire other leaders in our community. Tas Goel, Talent Acquisition Manager at Lululemon Quote: “It’s […]
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The fashion industry is experiencing a notable surge in visual merchandising roles, reflecting the increasing importance of creating compelling in-store experiences. As retailers strive to attract and engage customers, the demand for skilled visual merchandisers is on the rise. Let’s explore this growing field, why we’re seeing an uptick, and how you can step into […]
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When a company figures out their target market, they need to think about all the details, including what shoes their customers buy, what wine they drink, and even what toasters they choose. It’s about understanding every aspect of their lifestyle. We recently read a Chip Wilson post that highlighted this holistic approach, and it got […]
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A career in the fashion industry often begins with a foundation in retail. Working a retail job offers invaluable skills and insights that can propel your career forward in other fashion roles. From understanding customer preferences and trends to mastering customer service and sales strategies, retail positions provide invaluable hands-on experience. Whether you’re making a […]
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The fashion industry in Canada is a dynamic and diverse field offering a plethora of opportunities for aspiring professionals. Whether you dream of becoming a fashion designer, stylist, buyer, or marketer, Canada’s fashion sector has something to offer. This guide will delve into the various aspects of finding and excelling in fashion jobs in Canada. […]
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Understanding why employers reject candidates is crucial for job seekers aiming to improve their chances of success. Rejection can stem from various factors beyond lacking qualifications and experience. Common reasons include failure to prepare, a bad attitude, and a lack of enthusiasm for the job. Let’s uncover hiring managers’ red flags so you can better […]
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