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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Becoming a TV fashion expert is a dream career for many stylists and people looking to get into the fashion industry. It combines a passion for style with a platform to influence and inspire audiences with your fashion insights. We’re joined by a special guest to talk about this career path. You’ve seen her on […]
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In an era where online shopping and automation are on the rise, the value of genuine human interaction in customer service cannot be overstated. You might think your team already offers amazing customer service, confident it’s top-notch. Use this as a friendly reminder to ensure you’re truly delivering the best experience possible! Despite the convenience […]
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Mastering cold outreach is key for job seekers looking to expand their network and access new career opportunities. Whether you’re aiming to connect with potential employers, collaborators, mentors, or recruiters, a well-crafted cold email or LinkedIn connection request can make all the difference. We’ll explore easy strategies for cold outreach so your message stands out […]
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Motivating employees, especially part-time staff who might just see their job as a paycheque, can be challenging. At Style Nine to Five, we understand the importance of keeping your team inspired and engaged. Here’s an in-depth look at practical strategies to help you motivate unmotivated employees, complete with real-life examples and questions you can ask […]
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Landing a position in the fashion industry is a dream for many of us, but scoring a coveted role requires more than just a passion for style. The competitive nature of the industry means that even the most talented candidates must be strategic in their approach to fashion job interviews. In this case, preparation is […]
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Applying to a creative job differs from applying to other jobs. Creative jobs emphasize showcasing your unique talents and personality. Unlike traditional roles, creativity isn’t just a bonus—it’s the essence of the job. The application process values individuality, encouraging candidates to stand out by demonstrating their ability to inspire, innovate, and breathe life into ideas. […]
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