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Into the Fashion Industry Career Podcast

Maria Hedian: Fashion Educator, Mentor and Industry Connector

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The Into the Fashion Industry Career Podcast is dedicated to giving fashion professionals tools, information and resources you need in order to start or further your career. If you've ever wished you had a mentor to help you achieve all of your fashion career goals, this podcast is for you. With over 20 years of experience within the industry, your host, Maria Hedian - corporate fashion professional turned career mentor and fashion educator, teaches you everything you need to know in order t ...
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Exploring fashion as an art and a business. American Fashion Podcast is the fashion show for fashion people, diving deep into the designing, making, and selling of garments and accessories through long-form interviews with people at all levels and in all corners of the business, with an emphasis on sustainability and innovation, since 2014. Hosted by Charles Beckwith and Cathy Schepis.
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As an experienced fashion educator, I've mentored countless young professionals who felt frustrated and discouraged trying to land their dream fashion job. The secret? Identifying and communicating your Unique Value Proposition. In this episode, I share the story of one of my former students and how uncovering her distinct background and experience…
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Struggling to expand your professional network beyond immediate connections? Cold outreach is the secret weapon that can transform your fashion career. This episode tackles the art of reaching out to industry professionals you’ve never met before to build relationships. Learn how to identify and research potential mentors, collaborators, and opport…
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Struggling to launch your fashion career after graduation? Learn proven networking strategies to grow your professional community and reach your career goals. This episode covers why networking is critical for recent grads, how to overcome hesitation, tips for informational interviews, identifying the 5 types of connections for fashion industry suc…
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In this episode, we continue talking about game-changing strategies to elevate your fashion resume and make it irresistible to hiring managers. Using the information you gathered from the last episode, we explore the impact of using specific action verbs. By using dynamic verbs you can showcase your go-getter attitude and vividly portray your achie…
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If you're wondering how to effectively highlight your internship experiences on your fashion resume, this episode has got you covered. It includes four guidelines for doing so, including reflecting on the experience, quantifying achievements, highlighting notable collaborations and identifying positive outcomes. It also emphasizes the importance of…
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In this episode, I'm getting more personal than ever before as I talk about the incredible amount of personal and professional stress I was under during Fashion Week this past season that eventually led to my burnout and the lessons learned from the entire experience. You'll gain invaluable insights into the importance of taking care of yourself, e…
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Cold emailing is a powerful way to start conversations that give you the opportunity to make new connections. They’re especially effective when you’re trying to find internships or volunteer opportunities or if you’re a freelancer who’s looking to connect with new companies and be added to their roster. The goal of these emails is to get the person…
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A common mistake I see fashion professionals of all experience levels make in their career is just applying to any job because it’s available and sounds interesting, not knowing much about the company OR just knowing about it because it’s a popular brand, nothing about its inner operations or culture. The process for creating your ideal company pro…
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More so than other years, 2023 felt tough. The job market was unpredictable and left many people feeling hopeless, discouraged and angry. Before making this episode, I thought about what helpful information or advice I could provide that not only would be beneficial for you as a professional, but that would arm you with the best tools to help you o…
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LinkedIn is an essential platform for professionals looking to connect with others in their industry and showcase their skills and experience. As my Christmas gift to you, in this week's episode, I’m giving you 8 hacks to help you make your Linkedin profile a tool you can use to get ahead in your career. If you're job hunting or looking to advance …
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Welcome back to another episode of the Into the Fashion Industry Career Podcast! This lesson talks about the biggest mistake you can make in your fashion career, especially when you're first starting out and how easy it is to make it, why it’s so detrimental to your career and some things you can do instead. This particular lesson is something I’ve…
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In this episode, we discuss some additional ways you can get into the fashion industry with no experience - regardless of where you live. Location is a constant barrier to many people, but my hope is that by the end of this episode, you’ll feel more confident about getting started and unburden yourself just a little bit from thinking that you’ll ne…
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Join me as I break down 3 very specific reasons why you should remove the objective statement from your resume right now and what you should absolutely be including instead. This episode is applicable for ANY job, internship or opportunity within the industry all year round. So, no matter what date it is for you today or what role you are applying …
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As the world opens up and allows for more in-person events, we are taking the time to start talking about Fashion Week in this episode. We're approaching the portion of the season where production teams start breaking down details like the additional help they are going to be needing as it gets closer to the day of the show. Join me as we break dow…
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BEGINNER LESSON To many people, the word "networking" is panic-inducing, but the most important thing you can do for your career is shift your mindset about networking from fear and anxiety to confidence and understanding. ...That’s exactly what this lesson will help you to do. In this episode, we will be talking about why networking is important f…
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BEGINNER LESSON The rise of fashion influencers on social media has made the prospect of getting into the fashion industry much more appealing, popular and competitive. Because of this, it can be incredibly frustrating to start from zero when others already seem to have so much success. It can also be overwhelming to understand all the different fa…
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BEGINNER LESSON In this episode, we’re talking about TFP shoots and the amazing opportunities they can bring to your career whether you’re just starting out or you have experience and want to get those creative juices flowing and try something a little different than your usual work. We're also going through all the steps you need to take in order …
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An online portfolio is a virtual representation of work you have created, as well as a compilation of your skills and experiences. It allows potential clients and employers to see your work before they actually meet you. In this episode, we will be discussing the benefits of online portfolios, tips and guidelines for making yours stand out, as well…
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ADVANCED LESSON Your mindset shapes your relationship with everyone around you and with yourself. In this episode, we break down the strategies you can implement in order to overcome that negative little voice inside your head telling you that you're not enough, known as Imposter Syndrome. Follow along and download the guide that goes with this epi…
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Welcome to Into the Fashion Industry: the career podcast for serious professionals. In this space, you will hear real life industry examples, expert interviews and over 20 years of knowledge and experience. I’m Maria Hedian, a former corporate professional turned CEO and fashion career educator. At 15, I set out to find my place within the fashion …
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BEGINNER LESSON Internships are an important aspect of any career in fashion because they give a behind-the-scenes look at a particular facet of the industry. They help you determine what your strengths are and eventually, help you decide what you will be doing as your full time career in the future. In a much more specific sense, they give you a c…
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What if I told you that it’s possible to land your dream job…by networking? The word “networking” sends most people into a slight panic attack, but when done right, it can open doors, giving you access to opportunities beyond your wildest dreams. In today’s episode, I want to share a personal story that has turned into one of the biggest lessons I …
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John David Ridge is a celebrated American fashion and costume designer, through whose stories we hear firsthand what it was like to be just about everywhere in those worlds over the past fifty years. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.MouthMedia Network
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Gerber invented the technology that has underpinned the fashion industry for roughly the last five decades. Few people in the industry know the landscape of product development and manufacturing technology better than our guests in this episode, Karsten Newbury, Chief Strategy & Digital Officer, and Mary McFadden, Vice President for CAD Product Man…
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Recorded in May 2020, the story of a collaboration between Lucky Brand, New Fashion Products, and Brother International Corporation to use what they had and start making masks as quickly as possible. — Guests: Peter Holland, Vice President, Industrial Products Division, Brother International Corporation — https://brother-usa.com Allison Charalambou…
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Hi, this is Charles. So... a weird couple of months there, for various reasons. Not sure if you noticed some of them. Anyway, dropping 6 episodes as quickly as I can get them edited. A few of them are actually from last year and just never got out the door. Then... fresh new stuff... weekly stuff... the stuff your ears and fashion nerd brain crave.…
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Gabriella Santaniello is the Founder of the retail consulting firm A Line Partners. "With over 15 years working in the fashion industry and 12 in finance, Gabriella brings a unique blend of experience to discuss what is happening with fashion specifically at the retail level – she provides the color behind the numbers. Her company, A-Line Partners,…
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Maxine Bédat is Executive Director at New Standard Institute and the author of the new book, "Unraveled: The Life and Death of a Garment." The book: https://www.amazon.com/Unraveled-Death-Garment-Maxine-Bedat/dp/0593085973/ https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/maxinebedat/ https://americanfashionpodcast.com/ See omnystu…
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Designer and executive Todd Snyder is credited with changing the landscape of the global menswear industry on more than one occasion. From his time at J Crew, Old Navy, and Ralph Lauren, to running his own label, his career and aesthetic continue to set a special standard in the business. https://www.toddsnyder.com/ Visit us online at https://ameri…
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A repost of our episode #197, featuring costume designers Ann Roth and Giovanni Lipari. On April 25th, Ann Roth received the Academy Award for her work on the film Ma Rainey's Black Bottom. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.MouthMedia Network
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