CAREER ADVICE ROUND UP FOR FEBRUARY 12TH

Here is the career advice round-up for the week of February 12th…

A Two-Part Blog Series | Getting Started in the Fashion Industry Part One – StyleDispatch

JBCStyle wants to take you into the world of NYFW. Their two-part blog series will cover the behind-the-scenes of the fashion industry, fashion jobs and how you can land your first career in fashion. Read the full article here.

These Five Expressions Make All Your Emails Sound Whiny

No one likes a downer -especially not by email, a format that makes people feel disconnected from each other to begin with. Whether you’re communicating with a boss, a colleague, or a customer, it’s always wise to be positive. Most people know that.

10 Easy Ways to Prepare for a Skype Interview

Congrats!! You got that interview that you’ve been dreaming of for so long now. You deserve it! You’ve worked hard to create the perfect resume, sent the right follow ups and now you’re ready for the big day. But the company’s halfway across the world (or a couple cities away) and it’s a Skype interview.

5 Questions You Should Ask at Your Next Job Interview

Get Ask a Boss delivered every week As someone who has interviewed probably thousands of job candidates in my career, I’ve long been surprised by how many people don’t ask good questions when their interviewer gives them the opportunity.

Top Tips for a Stellar Fashion Resume – StyleDispatch

On average, Recruiters and HR Managers spend only seconds reviewing a candidate’s resume before they decide whether or not to move forward with the hiring process. In the highly competitive fashion industry, first impressions are everything. Here are a few tips to help land your resume into the “yes” pile: 1.