How to Set Work-Life Boundaries Without Falling Behind in Your Career - Style Nine to Five

How to Set Work-Life Boundaries Without Falling Behind in Your Career

Even during normal times, it’s common for people to struggle to disconnect from work in fear of falling behind. This might even be exacerbated with the pandemic forcing many companies to have their employees work from home. While working remotely comes with many added comforts, from the lack of commute to the privacy of your […]

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Stepping Stones to Your Dream Job - Style Nine to Five

Stepping Stones to Your Dream Job

Small opportunities are stepping stones to your dream job. Think of your career as a road trip – the one with bumps along the way, heavy traffic, detours, missed signs and directions, and maybe even the one where you end up in a totally different place than intended. Sometimes it can be easy to think […]

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6 Ways to Beat the Interview Jitters - Style Nine to Five

6 Ways to Beat the Interview Jitters

No matter how excited you are about getting an interview, your nerves are sure to kick in before the big day. For many of us, job interviews can set off sweaty palms, shortness of breath, a shaky voice, and even forgetting what you were about to say. While you might never be totally relaxed in […]

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5 Fashion Jobs Other Than a Fashion Stylist

Often, when people think of working in fashion, being a fashion stylist instantly comes to mind. Being a stylist is a sought-after job, but it’s not for everyone. There are so many careers in fashion that you can thrive and excel at with your unique skill set. Here are five other fashion industry careers you […]

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5 Things Graduates Can Do While Looking for a Job

5 Things Graduates Can Do While Looking for a Job

Graduating can already be a weird transitional time as it is, but graduating in a pandemic is a whole other story. There were internships lost, job opportunities put on hold, and layoffs at companies with established employees. It can certainly feel like a discouraging time to be starting your career. If you recently graduated or […]

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What to Wear For a Job Interview

It’s the burning question that plagues even the most fashionable job-seekers: “What do I wear for my interview?” You don’t want to be over dressed, but you don’t want to be under dressed either. As if you’re not already nervous about the interview itself, the last thing you want to be stressed about is your […]

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What Working Wardrobe for Concert Tours Is Actually Like

While it might be awhile before we get to enjoy music live again, thanks to concert documentaries and videos on YouTube, we can still enjoy the showmanship of live music performances. Some performers, like Lady Gaga and Taylor Swift, are not only known for their catchy tunes, but their elaborate costumes as well. So, what […]

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Resources to Create an Inclusive and Diverse Workplace - Style Nine to Five

Resources to Create an Inclusive and Diverse Workplace

The push to create diverse, equitable and inclusive workspaces has existed for quite some time, but with the recent shift to remote work, employers need to reevaluate their work environments now more than ever before. From the creation of a new position to the ways managers interact with their staff, equity and inclusivity should be […]

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How to Make Your LinkedIn Profile Stand Out to Recruiters - Style Nine to Five

5 Ways to Make Your LinkedIn Profile Stand Out to Recruiters

LinkedIn is a phenomenal networking tool and it’s a direct way to reach industry professionals when you’re in the market for a new job. A strong LinkedIn profile allows recruiters to gain insight, not only on your work experience, but your skills and personality. We’ve outlined five key ways to ensure your profile is expertly […]

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3 Ways to Build Connections in the Digital Era

3 Ways to Build Connections in the Digital Era

Being told to build connections for your career might remind you of everyone telling you, “it’s who you know”, a saying that many roll their eyes at. They’re not wrong, but there’s more to it than simply, “knowing people.” Instead, think of your professional relationships as something more meaningful than simply getting your next job. […]

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