A Holiday of Hope

It’s our favorite time of year here at JBC! We are participating in the 6th Annual Holiday of Hope program at P.S. 306 a Title 1 school in the Bronx. The Holiday of Hope program is put on by the Ira Zaslow Foundation which makes a positive impact to over 1,000 children each year. Our…

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Getting Started in the Fashion Industry

One of the most commonly asked questions from our candidates is how to break into the exciting fashion industry. You asked, so we are here to share our tips! And who better to interview than Stacy Gesualdo, who has been with JBC working with fashion clients for the majority of her career. She explained how…

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Working at NYFW: Get a Freelance Position

NYFW is off to a great start, and today’s blog post is about the positions that make the “behind the scenes” pieces come together. We have the scoop from Jackie Fischer, the manager of our freelance team which staffs a ton of roles for NYFW & beyond. Q. What jobs make NYFW happen? There are…

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Best Cities For Entrepreneurs & Tech Startups

While often overlooked, startups serve as the backbone of the American economy. They create new jobs, bring new ideas to the public, stimulate markets, and fulfill the dreams of budding entrepreneurs. Whether you’re fresh out of college, or looking to enter a new industry, startups are a great place to start. However, you can’t begin…

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Top Programs for Getting a Start in UX/UI Design and Coding

Interested in exploring a career in the tech world? The tech industry is growing rapidly and startups are constantly popping up and in need of new talent. Whether you’re in need of a refresher course or looking to become an expert in coding or UX/UI, here is a comprehensive list of resources you can use…

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You CAN Work from Home! (But You Gotta Put in Work)

It’s your first time working from home extensively, and you’ve probably clicked on every article and blog post that have appeared in the past few days with tips for how to work from home. We can certainly tell you that when it comes to working from home, there is no “one size fits all” or magic formula…

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How to Help Ease Your Stress While Working From Home

We face a world of uncertainty right now. Nothing is set in stone and things are ever changing day-by-day, hour-by-hour. For many of us, times are unsettling as our industries, and therefore our job security has been rocked. On top of that, we are facing a pandemic that effects the health and safety of everyone…

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Thoughts From A Recruiter During COVID-19

We’re going to go out on a whim and say that we don’t believe there’s a way to adequately discuss in full, the topic of COVID-19. Our hearts go out to all of those who have been negatively impacted. In many ways, we all have been affected and arguably changed forever, but it would be…

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Acing Your Next Virtual Interview

With the current remote and distanced world that we are living in, everyone has had to adjust their personal AND professional lifestyles. The present-day social climate has forced businesses to not only be proactive with their adjustments to working from home for now AND the future, but they’ve been forced to move their interview processes…

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Transitioning from Employee to Freelancer

Contract and freelance employment has been more relevant than ever. Both candidates and clients may prefer this due largely in part to the fact that both job seekers and employers can benefit from this format of work in a volatile market. Although there are many reasons for the need of freelance/contract workers, more recently, companies…

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