Skip to main content

ex-LVMH, Kering I Career Strategy for Luxury, Fashion & Beauty Industries

ex-LVMH, Kering I Career Strategy for Luxury, Fashion & Beauty Industries

Offered by Sissi ‍.

4.94

()

🏆Thrive From Campus to C-Suite with a Nasdaq Business Coach & GNAM Scholar

Yale School of Management Logo

Studied at Yale School of Management

LVMH Logo

Worked at LVMH

Description

I offer expert coaching for: • Aspiring luxury and fashion graduates/professionals seeking to break into the industry • Mid-career individuals aiming to accelerate their growth or pivot within the sector • Executives looking to enhance their leadership in luxury, fashion, and beauty in the media or a corporate context • Established brands looking to innovate, expand, or navigate industry shifts • Entrepreneurs developing luxury or sustainable fashion concepts or products • Professionals seeking to transfer their skills and exit the luxury and fashion industries My former students, mentees and clients have started their own venture or/and landed roles at: • Cartier • L'Occitane • L'Oréal • Chanel • Prada • DVF • and more My coaching focuses on: • Strategic brand development and management • Sustainable and ethical fashion practices • Luxury marketing and consumer engagement • Industry networking and career advancement • Innovation in product development, retail experiences, strategic partnerships and brand strategy • Thought leadership development • Skill translation and career transition strategies As your coach, I offer a proven track record of success and leadership in luxury, fashion, beauty and sustainability, providing guidance informed by concrete, high-level experience and a forward-thinking approach recognized on the global stage. Awards and Honors: • 7 Webby Awards • EarthShot Prize, Finalist • Global Change Award, H&M Foundation, Winner • Anthem Awards, Winner - sustainable design collaboration with the V&A Museum • What Design Can Do (WDCD), Winner • Vogue Photo Festival, Winner • Recognized as a "Global Game Changer" by Condé Nast Jury and Leadership Roles: • Berlin Fashion Film Festival, Inaugural President (feat. motion pictures from luxury powerhouses like Bvlgari, Prada, and Hermès) • Global Footwear Awards, Executive Jury Member, feat.independent brands + Nike, Puma, Reebok, Adidas, Bottega Veneta, etc. • 'Governance for Tomorrow' - Centre for Sustainable Fashion x Kering, Board Member • United Nations Conscious Fashion & Lifestyle Network, Member • COP 26, British High Commission Ghana, Partner My multifaceted career includes: • Editorial roles: HuffPost, SOMA, L'Officiel Ukraine • Coverage of international Fashion Weeks • Featured by Vogue, CNN, The Financial Times, BBC, MTV, Wired, Forbes, NYT, Buzzfeed, ESSENCE, etc. • Academic leadership: Teaching my proprietary luxury brand management, perfume & cosmetics curricula at world's top fashion and business schools • Corporate advisory: LVMH, Kering, indie brands • Extensive retail and B2B experience : Hermès, Loewe, Fendi, Céline, etc.


What you'll get from this package

Career assessment and mapping

CV and Linkedin revamp

Industry networking and career advancement

Skill translation and career transition strategies


Additional details

Coaching delivered via live sessions and .

Terms and Conditions for Coaching Sessions: By purchasing this coaching package, you confirm that you have read, understood, and accept the following terms and conditions: 1. Coaching Outcomes and Expectations: The client understands that coaching is a collaborative process designed to facilitate personal and professional growth. The coaching process is designed to: a) Enhance the client's skills, knowledge, and self-awareness. b) Provide strategies and tools for personal and professional development. c) Support the client in working towards their goals. However, it is important to understand that: d) The coach cannot guarantee specific outcomes such as job offers, promotions, or admissions to programs. e) Results vary and depend on factors including the client's effort, market conditions, individual circumstances, place of residence, and geopolitical factors. These may include, but are not limited to: - Job search outcomes in specific markets - Business opportunities affected by international relations - Educational pursuits impacted by visa policies or international agreements - Career paths sensitive to global economic trends or political shifts f) The coach's role is to support and guide, but ultimate responsibility for decisions and actions lies with the client. g) Past client successes do not guarantee similar results for current or future clients. 2. Session Format and Allocation: Coaching sessions can be conducted live (synchronous) or asynchronously, as agreed upon. Coaching hours are strictly for the use of the client who purchased them and are not transferrable to any other individual or entity. 3. Session Confirmation and Rescheduling: All coaching sessions must be confirmed or rescheduled in writing via Leland Direct Message (DM) no less than 24 hours prior to the scheduled appointment time. 4. Cancellations and No-Shows: In the event of a cancellation without proper notice or a no-show, the full coaching time will be logged and charged as if the session had taken place. 5. Tardiness: Punctuality is expected from both parties. If either the client or the coach is more than 10 minutes late for a scheduled session: a) If the client is late, the session will still end at the originally scheduled time. b) If the coach is late, they will extend the session to make up for the lost time, or offer a separate make-up session if extending is not possible. c) In case of technical issues, both parties agree to work together to resolve the problem or reschedule if necessary. d) Repeated tardiness from either party may be grounds for reviewing the coaching relationship. 6. Session Preparation: For optimal progress and goal achievement, the client must complete all homework agreed upon or assigned by the coach between sessions. Technical requirements for sessions include: a) Stable internet connection required. b) Use laptop or desktop computer for sessions. Mobile phones only as last resort for technical issues. c) Quiet, distraction-free environment necessary. d) Close unnecessary applications and avoid using other devices during session. e) Test audio/video before session. 7. Recording Sessions: Sessions can be recorded. Recordings are strictly available for 30 days from the session date, with no download option. Recordings cannot be used commercially or disseminated online by either party. Sessions can be transcribed live with AI, and session summaries sent to the client after the session. Clients may opt out of recording and/or AI transcription. 8. Communication and Confidentiality: All session-related communication, including confirmations, rescheduling requests, and cancellations, must be done through the Leland platform to maintain a clear record of interactions. The coach agrees to keep all client information and session content confidential, except where required by law. 9. Respect and Professionalism: Both coach and client agree to maintain a respectful and professional relationship throughout the coaching engagement. 10. Payment and Pricing: Payment for coaching sessions is due as per the agreed-upon terms on the Leland platform. Pricing can be changed at any time without notice. The amount paid by the client is strictly for the number of hours secured at the time of purchase. The pricing quoted to and paid by the client may differ from the publicly listed package price. This individualized pricing is confidential and strictly applies to the said client. Variations in pricing may be due to discounts, promotions, or other factors at the coach's discretion. 11. Termination: Either party may terminate the coaching relationship with written notice, subject to completion of any pre-paid sessions. 12. Changes to Terms: The coach reserves the right to modify these terms and conditions, with notice provided to the client prior to implementation.

Refund Policy

Services included:

Career Planning

Cover Letters

Professional Networking

Resume Review

Personal Branding

Networking Strategy

Freelancing

Leadership

Salary Negotiation

Job Search Strategies

General Exploration

Interview Prep

Skill Building

AI-Powered Job Search


More packages from Sissi

Custom hourly · $369/hr

Get help with Career Planning, Cover Letters, and .

Sissi also coaches for Visual Arts, Startup Founders, Film & Television, Non-Profit Leadership, Luxury & Fashion, Communication & Public Speaking, Influencer & Creator, and Executive Coaching. View all.


Sissi ‍.

Offered by Sissi ‍.

Joined March 2025

4.94

🏆Thrive From Campus to C-Suite with a Nasdaq Business Coach & GNAM Scholar

Let's get you where you belong! Whether you are a student aiming for a standout first job or internship, an intrapreneur seeking to disrupt from within, an entrepreneur transitioning to the corporate world, or a professional looking to transfer skills to a new domain, I provide the blueprint for unprecedented success. As an award-winning Global Executive and Scholar, I specialize in engineering radical career transformations across industries and continents. My expertise lies in: • Student-to-Professional Transitions: Guiding students to secure impactful first roles in their chosen industries • Intrapreneurship: Cultivating innovation within established corporations • Entrepreneurship-to-Corporate Transitions: Helping founders leverage their startup experience in Fortune 500 roles • Cross-Industry Pivots: Translating skills between seemingly disparate fields • Re-entry Coaching: Empowering mothers returning to work and professionals re-entering after sabbaticals or extended career breaks • Global Mobility: Facilitating seamless career transitions across international markets My clients have secured roles at: • LVMH • Kering • Cartier • The New York Times • Hugo Boss • Netflix • Google • Boston Consulting Group • United Nations • ...and more! Industries I have successfully helped my clients navigate include: • Diplomacy • Academia • Luxury and Fashion • Media and Entertainment • Tech • Consulting • Advertising and Marketing • Hospitality • Real Estate • Non-profit My approach is rooted in: • Cultural Intelligence: Leveraging my experience across five continents to navigate global business landscapes and cultural sensitivities • Cross-Pollination of Ideas: Applying qualitative and quantitative insights from leading industry conferences I regularly speak at and exclusive trend reports • Future-Proofing Careers: Anticipating industry trends to position clients ahead of the curve

Coaches professionally

Experience level: Executive

500+ people coached for Career Coaching

Starting at $500

1h+ of coaching