5 Cover Letter Phrases to Stop Using

5 Cover Letter Phrases to Stop Using

You might be a detail-oriented team player, but a hiring manager is going to trash your cover letter if that’s all you have to say about yourself. Why? These buzzwords are tired and cliché, and even though every hiring manager has read them thousands of times, they ultimately mean nothing. It’s time to ditch phrases […]

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What to Consider Before Diving into a Fashion Career - Style Nine to Five

What to Consider Before Diving into a Fashion Career

Glitzy garments, glossy magazines and lavish living aside, fashion is an excellent industry to base your career in with incredible occupational prospects. All things considered, however, there is more to the fashion profession than meets the eye. Before you make that leap into what you believe to be your dream job, it’s worth it to […]

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Making a Career of Fashion Journalism

Journalism is one of those areas that will never go out of style! While print may be getting slowly phased out by digital visual content, humans will always turn to written accounts to document and share their stories. Writing is both a great skill to have and an irreplaceable creative outlet. It simultaneously allows you […]

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Program Highlight: Fashion Management at George Brown College - Style Nine to Five

Program Highlight: Fashion Management at George Brown College

We recently talked about some of the top fashion schools in Canada that fashion enthusiasts should consider when pursuing a post-secondary education in the field. Now we want to take a closer look at these schools and their individual programs to help future students like you make the best-informed decision. School: George Brown College Program: […]

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The Art of Sending the Perfect Follow-Up Email

Congrats! You got the interview and hopefully you nailed it. But no matter how successful the interview was or how confident you are, your work isn’t done yet. Before you simply sit back and wait for the hiring manager to call you with the great news that you got the job, there’s an important step […]

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Montreal Fashion Jobs – Q&A with Nicole Carrington, Editorial Assistant

With a heart longing for the city from a young age, categorizing Nicole Carrington as a “Manitoba native” would be wrongly misleading. Although originally from the prairies, Nicole branched out to Toronto, the thriving city she’s now proud to call home. Holding the position of Editorial Assistant, while remaining contributor to other big name publications, […]

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