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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Is Your Résumé Effective? Stand Out With These Tips

The résumé – a page or two of information highlighting your skills, qualifications, education… you’ve heard it all before. But have you ever taken a long, honest look at the document you’re sending out to recruiters and hiring managers and asked: “Would I hire myself?” Before you answer the question, consider the fact that the…

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Creating Your Digital Portfolio

The current events of the world have moved mass majorities of the workforce to be remote. As we face this time period of adjustment and uncertainty, we’re here to let you know that candidates and clients alike are adapting. Not only is this going to be the new normal for the foreseeable future, but leaders are…

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