EPISODE · Oct 21, 2025 · 16 MIN
Why Junior Buyers Feel Lost (It's Not Your Fault – You Were Never Trained)
from Thrive in Fashion Buying and Merchandising · host Elisabeth Mac Hale
Do you feel like you got the buying job but not the training? You’re not alone.In this episode, Elisabeth explains why so many early-career fashion buyers struggle — and what the industry forgot to teach them.You’ll learn:The three missing lessons every buyer should know.Why confidence is built, not born.How to connect creativity with commercial thinking.🎯 Take the free Fashion Buyer Skills Assessment → [Quiz Link ]Links & Resources:Take the free Buyer-Ready Assessment: https://designdirectiveme.com/buyer-ready-assessmentOnline Buying Course: Thrive in Fashion BuyingConnect with Elisabeth:Podcast: Thrive in Fashion Buying and Merchandising on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and You Tube or wherever you listen to your podcastsInstagram: @designdirectivedubaiLinkedIn: Elisabeth Mac HaleWebsite : The Design Directive If this episode was useful, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts — it helps the show reach more buyers who need it. And share it with someone who has a review coming up.
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