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Breaking into the Fashion Industry: Essential Steps for New Designers

She Owns Success

Networking and gaining practical experience through opportunities are crucial for career advancement. Institutions renowned for their fashion programs provide critical exposure to technical skills like pattern making, draping, and color theory and the opportunity to connect with like-minded peers, mentors, and alumni networks.

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Real Estate Investing for Beginners: 5 Skills of Successful Investors

Harvard Professional Development

Commercial Property Commercial property is real estate that has been zoned for businesses, typically industrial or retail. This includes single- and multi-family homes and apartment buildings. This could include shopping malls, office buildings, warehouses, and manufacturing sites.

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The 3 Critical Characteristics of the Creative Entrepreneur

Lateral Action

Collaboration – connecting and working with partners, clients, and other significant players in your network, which will probably be scattered across the globe and contain more 'virtual' relationships than face-to-face ones. As Lou is finding out to his cost, the steady job and predictable career path are now historical relics.

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How to manage a college education | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Penelope Trunk

So ask your career center for input on your resume, but don’t let them dictate structure to you. Career centers don’t understand social media. Most people get jobs from their network, not from a career center. And social media is the fastest, most effective way for you to build a network.

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