What to Do After A Bad Performance Review

What to Do After a Bad Performance Review

It’s time to view your bad performance review in a positive light. A bad review is a hard thing to process, but let it drive you to be better instead of bringing you down. Think about it: you have all the information on what you need to improve on at the ready in your performance […]

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What to Do When You Don’t Get Along With Your Boss - Style Nine to Five

What to Do When You Don’t Get Along With Your Boss

You won’t get along with everyone in your workplace, and your bosses are included in that. It happens – personalities don’t always mesh well together, values don’t always align, or, worst of all, workplace disagreements come up. If you find yourself in this situation, don’t put in your two weeks – you can fix this […]

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How to Get a Job as a Fashion Editor

The title of fashion editor is a highly coveted role in the industry. As a fashion editor you attend exciting fashion events from shows, to private showings with designers, to industry parties, you receive perks like designer clothes and accessories and are often privy to upcoming trends (and even have a say in setting them!) […]

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Cover Letter Mistakes - Style Nine to Five

How to Avoid These 4 Common Cover Letter Mistakes

Your cover letter could be the one thing standing between you and your dream job! Yes, cover letters should be short and concise so you may think you can write a quick one and get away with it, but those three paragraphs are important and every little detail may be scrutinized. Here are four cover […]

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6 Innovative Questions to Ask in An Interview - Style Nine to Five

6 Innovative Questions to Ask in an Interview

Though it may sometimes feel like it, a job interview is not a one-way interrogation. Consider an interview as more of a dialogue, an exchange between two parties looking for a mutually beneficial relationship. It’s commonplace to have a chance to ask some questions of your own at the end of the interview, about the […]

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Starting Your Own Fashion Label - Manufacturing - Style Nine to Five

Starting Your Own Fashion Label – Manufacturing

Starting your own fashion label is an incredibly exciting venture. You have the opportunity to bring your creative vision to life. One of the biggest steps in bringing your imagination to life is the manufacturing process. If you’ve never worked with a manufacturer before, the process may seem daunting. What do you need to know […]

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Interview Confidence: 7 Ways to Walk the Walk and Talk the Talk - Style Nine to Five

Interview Confidence: 7 Ways to Walk the Walk and Talk the Talk

The interview can be one of the most emotionally taxing aspects of a job search. Nerves can get the best of even the most extroverted and confident among us. So, what can you do to help ease those nerves and enter your interview composed and confident? Confidence comes from a place of being self-assured in […]

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Applying for Multiple Positions at a Company - Style Nine to Five

Applying for Multiple Positions at a Company

Do you have a dream company you’d like to work for? So much so that you stalk their careers page, waiting for postings to be added? Have you ever been tempted to apply for multiple positions at the same company for a chance to get your fit in the door of an organization you are […]

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How to Get An “In” At Your Dream Job - Style Nine to Five

How to Get an “In” at Your Dream Job

You’ve heard it before: landing your dream job is all about who you know. This answers questions about how to make it in your industry, but there’s now one big problem – you don’t know anyone at your dream job! Don’t let this stop you. It’s not like everyone at that company started out knowing […]

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Working in the Fashion Industry - Style Nine to Five

3 Misconceptions (and Truths!) About Working in the Fashion Industry

Part of what makes working in fashion so alluring is the mystery – it’s not easy to break in and can sometimes feel like an exclusive club only few can gain access to. With mystery comes myth – so what’s real and what isn’t? Is it true that all fashion bosses are Ice Queens? Do […]

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