5 Things to Know Before Starting a Business in the Creative Sector

Style Nine to Five Founder, Christie Lohr, has built her brand from the ground up. As a result of her vision and investment in herself, Style Nine to Five has now become the go-to place for fashion job seekers looking to gain employment, employers looking to recruit or post jobs, and anyone looks for insights […]

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How to Collaborate with Influencers - Style Nine to Five

Collaborate with Influencers – How to Craft the Perfect Message

In the age of social media, accessing industry influencers is essentially at your fingertips. You no longer have to jump through the traditional hoops of going through a manager or public relations representative. However, this does not mean it is easy to organize and execute collaborations. Some influencers get hundreds of direct messages a day […]

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How Managers Can Accommodate Remote Employees - Style Nine to Five

How Managers Can Accommodate Remote Employees

Having remote workers on your team wasn’t exactly the most common situation before the pandemic, but as many cities enforced physical distancing measures earlier this year, remote work has quickly become the norm for many teams. Even though some businesses have begun working in their offices again, the option to work from home has become […]

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3 Ways to Land on the Right Career - Style Nine to Five

3 Ways to Land on the Right Career

Today, more than ever, there are so many options for a career – and many may sound appealing, but that doesn’t mean they’re all right for you.  Considering you have to make important career choices before you’ve likely had much exposure to any particular industry, it can sometimes be difficult to see what the right path […]

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Fashion Jobs – 5 Lessons to Learn from Starting in Retail

What could be more glamourous than a career in fashion? Being a buyer, designing your own collections, working as a professional stylist, being on the creative team for a major brand….the list of possible jobs goes on and on. If these career ideas are what lights you up inside, you should definitely reach for that […]

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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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Fashion Jobs - Style Nine to Five

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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