Fashion Jobs – Bad Habits at Work and How to Change Them

We all have certain bad habits that make an appearance in our daily lives, whether it be biting your nails, driving a little too fast, or forgetting to brush your teeth. There are also some bad habits you may have only at work, which may not seem like a big deal but my in fact […]

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Fashion Jobs – Fashion Career Advice Round-up

For this week’s career advice feature, we’re sharing all of our past topics! Click on the below to read the whole article.   What does ‘Above and Beyond’ really mean?  Asking for what you want.  Reach out to break out. How to answer the difficult interview questions. How to write a cover letter. Finding your […]

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Fashion Jobs – Career Advice: What Do Fashion Employers Look For In a Candidate?

“I love fashion, but how do I get my foot in the industry?” The uncertainty that is encapsulated in that question is shared by many individuals who are just starting out in their professional careers, oftentimes possessing the necessary passion, but lacking direction. While I’m used to answering similar questions on many occasions, I thought […]

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Fashion Jobs – Fashion Career Advice: No Competition

The fashion industry is often noted as being highly competitive in nature. And while the actual availability of jobs may reflect just that, the sense of competition and the feelings of stress that are often associated with it are arguably self-induced. It’s impossible to control the external happenings around us, but what we can control […]

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Fashion Jobs – Career Chats with Christie Lohr – Would You Hire Yourself?

  When it comes to employment and referrals, would you hire or refer yourself? This is a question that Christie has found herself pondering over various conversations with fellow business owners and friends.     Christie: As business owners (I speak on behalf of my friends who own businesses), we’re constantly approached by other like-minded […]

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Career Advice With Christie Lohr – How to Respond to Criticism

  One of the hardest things to hear is criticism, and that’s not necessarily something that changes over time. Whether it’s criticism towards an idea or an action, the difficulty comes with finding out the discrepancy between what others perceive of what you do or deliver, and how you perceive it all yourself. If you […]

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Fashion Jobs – Career Advice with Christie Lohr – The Internship

  With so much competition nowadays in virtually every industry and career field, getting a job right out of school with no real work experience to cite on your resume has become rather difficult. This is especially true for the fashion industry as many positions call for practical and applicable skills that could only have […]

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Fashion Career Advice From Christie Lohr – Reach Out to Break Out

To any fashion hopeful who is just starting out in his or her career, having a mentor is one of the best ways to gain invaluable information regarding the industry. Whether it’s interview advice, insider knowledge about what employers look for, or tips to succeed in your personal endeavours, speaking with a seasoned veteran will […]

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