by SFMade | Jun 22, 2015 | Blog, Operations
Did you know SFMade offers strategic 1-on-1 consultations with staff or volunteers? Get to know one of our newest fashion industry advisors. Emily Holt is a journalist specializing in fashion, lifestyle and culture. Her work apprears in Vogue, The Wall Street Journal,...
by SFMade | Sep 16, 2014 | Blog, Operations, Our News
Remember these four points when writing a job description and you’ll get better applications hitting your inbox pronto. 1. Keep duties and requirements separate. There should be two distinct parts of your job description: skills and experience required and a...
by SFMade | Aug 28, 2014 | Blog, Operations, Our News, Success Stories
Last time we wrote a story on Jamieson Leadbetter he was just getting his English muffin business off the ground. Jamieson comes from a long-line of bakers and entrepreneurs, starting with Nancy Leadbetter, who opened the first Leadbetter’s Bakery in Portland,...
by SFMade | Aug 1, 2014 | Blog, Operations, Our News
We’re thrilled to announce that two YouthMade interns were hired by SFMade companies! Kenneth was hired by T-We Tea to work at the store in the Crocker Galleria and Carol was hired by Timbuk2 to work in the indirect sales department. Both are headed to college...
by SFMade | Jul 24, 2014 | Blog, Operations, Our News
We know that most SFMade companies are small and feel like a family. You expect your employees to treat you the way you like to be treated, without having to spell everything out. But attendance issues happen at all kinds of businesses, so it’s important to...