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191: Adjust these 5 things on your fashion resume to look "younger" (and avoid ageism)

191: Adjust these 5 things on your fashion resume to look "younger" (and avoid ageism)

FromFashion Designers Get Paid: Build Your Fashion Career On Your Own Terms


191: Adjust these 5 things on your fashion resume to look "younger" (and avoid ageism)

FromFashion Designers Get Paid: Build Your Fashion Career On Your Own Terms

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Length:
10 minutes
Released:
Nov 27, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Is your age holding you back in the fashion industry?Ageism is a legit problem in the fashion industry, with some claiming that you're considered "old" after 35.  That's why I'm sharing some of my best strategies to help you combat age discrimination when looking for fashion design jobs.  From updating your email address to removing graduation dates and outdated projects, I've got you covered.I'm also revealing a hidden gem for avoiding ageism altogether!   It can not only help you escape age discrimination but also provide you with more financial freedom and a better work-life balance.  So go ahead and click play and kick ageism to the curb.Fashion Resume ExamplesFashion Portfolio ExamplesUltimate Guide to Adobe IllustratorUltimate Guide to Tech PacksEp 179: Illegal Freelance Jobs
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Released:
Nov 27, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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The fashion industry is brutally competitive...and we're all trying to get ahead. The problem is that everyone's so tight lipped with their strategies and resources. The Successful Fashion Designer is an "all secrets revealed" show by industry expert designer and educator Sew Heidi to help you gain the confidence, skills and insights to make it in a cutthroat market. The show covers topics such as breaking into the industry, getting promotions and raises, launching your own label and becoming a successful freelancer. Every episode is packed full of actionable steps you can implement right away to get ahead. Now.