IZF 2012 Holiday of Hope Toy Drive Fundraising Event

The holiday season is just around the corner and this time of year, thoughts of traveling, spending time with family and friends, exchanging gifts, and sharing stories over bountiful feasts come to mind.  Over here at the JBC offices, the best feeling comes from being able to spread the holiday cheer, if only for a…

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JBCStyle at New York Fashion Week – Pamella Roland

The sophisticated lady ruled the runway at Pamella Roland so JBCStyle recruiter Lisa Russo fit right in as Roland’s designs are made for the woman who is confident, polished and requires a classy wardrobe. For fall 2013, the theme was “From Russia with Love” and the inspiration was the Winter Palace, the former home of…

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Team JBC is Hitting the Pavement for the 9/11 Memorial 5K

On April 21, Team JBC will be running and/or walking lower Manhattan to support the National September 11 Memorial & Museum and the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act. Of the many races New York City has to offer, the goals of this race parallels with those of our company foundation, the Ira Zaslow Foundation,…

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Get Focused: 5 Tips to Make the Most of Your Work Day

The daily grind can take a toll on the average employee. No matter how driven and passionate you may be, there are some days that you find yourself making it through a day at the office without getting much done while emails and missed calls pile up into a mountain of impending follow-up torture. How…

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The Art of the Reference Check

Here at JBC, we’ve mastered the process of checking references.  Probably because conducting a thorough reference check is essential to being a recruiter.  Below, ten things to keep in mind when choosing and sharing your references. 1. Don’t list the names of your references on your resumé.  There is no need to offer references to…

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From Team JBC: Résumé Tips for the Entry Level Candidate

Recently, our CEO Bryan Zaslow had the opportunity to speak to freshmen in an Industry Exploration class at LIM College in New York City. Entering the job market can be daunting for new graduates so we were happy to offer some fashion industry insight and insider tips. For any job applicant, at any level, it…

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10 Valuable Tips for Entry Level Job Seekers

Entry level job seekers have a few things going for them: a fresh outlook on life; a clean professional slate; and the opportunity to immediately put their education to use. They are only lacking in one area: experience. Without experience, the focus must be placed on ensuring every factor in your power to control is…

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