When it comes to bringing a new employee on board, there is a lot more that needs to be looked at than simply the hard skills that they possess. If you want to bring in someone who will be successful in the position, serve the needs of the company, and Read more…
The moment you realize you have a position that needs to be filled in your company can be filled with dread. Any experienced professional knows that the hiring process requires a lot of time, energy, and resources, and even if bringing in an employee will help the business, the task Read more…
A career in fashion design can be incredibly fulfilling for the fashion-forward creative, but it is also a competitive industry to break into. If you want to establish yourself as a fashion designer, you need to develop a strategy to advance your career and uniquely and effectively market yourself. While Read more…
A career in fashion design requires not only an expansive skillset, but also tenacity, proactiveness, and focus. You need to consistently learn, work on your skills, and network in order to be as successful in the industry as you strive to be. While it can seem overwhelming at the start, Read more…
Fashion is a $1.7 trillion industry1that evolves daily, even hourly. And keeping up with fashion cover stories has gone from picking up a favorite magazine or two in the checkout aisle of the grocery store, to simply pulling your smartphone out of your purse to browse the latest fashion news. Read more…
It’s been said many times before that a good business is built on good people. Business owners and managers need to build a team of individuals that work as a cohesive unit to tackle any problems that come up and achieve the goals of the organization. As your fashion business Read more…
If networking is important for getting ahead in most industries, it is life and death when it comes to fashion. It’s said that who you know is as important as what you know. Don’t be intimidated by these ideas, but consider them opportunities—just another way to follow your passion as Read more…
Dreaming of becoming the next big hit in the fashion industry is one thing; making it happen is another entirely. More than having a keen eye for fashion and the creativity to develop new product lines the public will clamor over, it is also important to navigate the business side Read more…
Going from work to play means, at the very least, “letting your hair down,” “loosening your tie,” and plenty of other images that recall a fashionable “Mad Men” lifestyle. You may or may not be up for a 1960s nostalgia-fest, but whether you’re heading out for vintage-style martinis and steaks, Read more…
What could be more exciting than a career in fashion? You are probably busy working the fashion staffing agencies in New York City to pursue every lead. If you’re an aspiring fashion student, a fashion grad, or a budding designer looking to develop your own vision, the answer might be launching your Read more…
