Why Going Above and Beyond Still Matters in Your Career - Style Nine to Five

Why Going Above and Beyond Still Matters (Even When Companies Need Us)

In today’s competitive job market, it’s easy to feel like the burden of going the extra mile falls unfairly on employees, especially when companies are increasingly dependent on skilled workers. A comment on one of our recent reels encapsulated a sentiment shared by many: “But I don’t wanna go above and beyond. Companies also need […]

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How to Make the Most of Your Job Search During the August Slowdown - Style Nine to Five

How to Make the Most of Your Job Search During the August Slowdown

As highlighted in the Girlboss newsletter, where Style Nine to Five regularly contributes, we’re excited to share one of our top work tips of the week. At Style Nine to Five, our mission is to help you excel in the competitive job market. Founder Christie Lohr offers actionable advice to ensure your resume reflects your […]

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LinkedIn Job Search Tips - Style Nine to Five

Quick Job Tip – 3 Ways to Use LinkedIn to Up Your Job Search Game

As featured in the Girlboss newsletter, where Style Nine to Five has been contributing, we’re thrilled to share one of our work tips of the week. At Style Nine to Five, we’re committed to helping you shine in the competitive job market. Our founder, Christie Lohr, provides practical advice to ensure your resume showcases your […]

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Three Resume Updates You Need to Make Right Now - Style Nine to Five

Quick Job Tip – 3 Resume Updates You Need to Make Right Now

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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The Rise of Visual Merchandising Jobs in Canada - Style Nine to Five

The Rise of Visual Merchandising Jobs in Canada

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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Transferable Skills to Take to the Fashion Industry - Style Nine to Five

4 Transferable Skills to Take to the Fashion Industry

So, you want to break into the fashion industry, but there’s one major obstacle in your way: you don’t have any fashion industry skills or experience. It may sound like a dead end, but you have plenty of other skills, don’t you? Namely, think about your transferable skills. Maybe you can’t sew and you don’t […]

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Your Guide to Changing Industries - Style Nine to Five

Your Guide to Changing Industries

Our societal and educational model has us deciding what we want to do for the rest of our life at such a young age. We pick a University major as young as our teen years and spend years honing the specific skills for that industry or occupation. The fact is though that people change— our […]

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Top 5 Things Hiring Managers Look for in Your Job Application - Style Nine to Five

Top 5 Things Hiring Managers Look for in Your Job Application

When putting together your job application it’s important to keep in mind that your submission is one of many. The hiring manager may be looking through hundreds of candidates eager to land an interview. If you want to be one of a lucky few who gets a call back it’s imperative that you create something […]

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How to Get More Responsibility at Work - Style Nine to Five

How to Get More Responsibility at Work

Bored with your job responsibilities? Not seeing the “growth opportunities” that the job posting boasted about? Don’t go looking for a new job just yet – a new job means starting from the bottom at a company, and there’s still plenty of potential in your current job you probably don’t even see. If you want […]

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