Into the Fashion Industry Career Podcast
The Into the Fashion Industry Career Podcast is dedicated to giving fashion professionals tools, information and resources you need in order to start or further your career. If you've ever wished you had a mentor to help you achieve all of your fashion career goals, this podcast is for you.
With over 20 years of experience within the industry, your host, Maria Hedian - corporate fashion professional turned career mentor and fashion educator, teaches you everything you need to know in order to excel as a professional within the fashion industry. Learn actionable tips and strategies in weekly episodes that provide real-life guidance for career success. Discover how to craft a resume that gets noticed, ace your interviews, build a professional brand and navigate networking.
Join us as we discuss all of your career questions and behind-the-scenes industry strategies and techniques. Every episode is designed to help you take immediate action that will take your fashion career to the next level. Don't wait to start listening - now is the time to gain the skills and confidence needed to get hired in this competitive industry. With The Into the Fashion Industry Career Podcast, you'll be able to navigate the the ins and outs of one of the world's most exclusive industries with confidence. Tune in each week to learn all there is to know and make your career goals a reality.
Into the Fashion Industry Career Podcast
Why Networking is Important for Your Fashion Career & 4 Misconceptions That Will Change Everything
BEGINNER LESSON
To many people, the word "networking" is panic-inducing, but the most important thing you can do for your career is shift your mindset about networking from fear and anxiety to confidence and understanding.
...That’s exactly what this lesson will help you to do.
In this episode, we will be talking about why networking is important for your career, all of the benefits that can be obtained from networking correctly and we will break down 4 networking misconceptions most people have and how changing them can alter the course of your entire career.
I hope you're ready to take some serious notes, because this lesson is packed with gems.
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