What Type Of Person Thrives In The Fashion Industry, According To A Nili Lotan Buyer
Lindsay, a buyer at Nili Lotan, highlights that success in the fashion industry requires individuals who are "detail oriented, organized," and possess the ability to "speak up and speak their mind." This is illustrated by their own career trajectory, starting as a front desk person and proactively making a name for themselves to advance.
Detail-oriented, Organized, Assertive, Communication Skills, Proactive
Advizer Information
Name
Job Title
Company
Undergrad
Grad Programs
Majors
Industries
Job Functions
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Lindsay Gross
Buyer
Nili Lotan
University of Arizona 2013
University of Arizona, Social and Behavioral Sciences
Creative Writing, Journalism
Apparel, Beauty, Retail & Fashion
Business Strategy
None Applicable
Video Highlights
1. Detail-oriented and organized individuals thrive in this industry.
2. Being able to speak up and voice your opinions is important.
3. Networking and making yourself stand out are valuable, even in seemingly unrelated roles.
Transcript
How would you describe people who typically thrive in this industry?
I would say definitely detail-oriented, organized, someone who's able to speak up and speak their mind. When I first started, I was a front desk person.
I really made myself stand out. Although my job might not have directly followed my path through industry relationships, [unclear].
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