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
How to Write a Strong Fashion Resume That Shows Off Your Experience, Even If You’re Just Starting Out
In this episode, we continue talking about game-changing strategies to elevate your fashion resume and make it irresistible to hiring managers.
Using the information you gathered from the last episode, we explore the impact of using specific action verbs. By using dynamic verbs you can showcase your go-getter attitude and vividly portray your achievements and responsibilities. These verbs add excitement and make your resume memorable.
Next, we discuss the power of industry-specific terminology. Infusing your resume with these terms shows your dedication and fluency in the fashion industry's unique language.
Lastly, we emphasize the importance of showcasing measurable metrics and results. By highlighting and assigning quantifiable impact to your experience, you provide concrete evidence of your accomplishments and demonstrate your ability to deliver tangible results.
As an added bonus, I created an in-depth guide to go along with both episodes and help you create a powerful resume. The guide includes an action word bank, examples of metrics to use to measure success and industry-specific terms. The link to download this guide is below.
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EPISODE SHOW NOTES:
https://www.mariahedian.com/fashion-resume
FREE RESUME WRITING GUIDE
https://mariahedian.com/write-your-resume
EPISODE MENTION:
How to Identify the Most Important Aspects of Your Fashion Internship
https://mariahedian.com/fashion-internship/
CUSTOM RESUME REVIEW SERVICE
Let's work together to create a powerful resume that gets you interviews!
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