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The probability of attracting the best and brightest interns is increased when you offer a valuable learning experience. Determine why you need an intern and set clear internship goals. Be clear and consistent in your expectations of interns. Always explain to interns how they will contribute to the team environment and help […]
Get Hired As An Intern: Land the Internship of Your Dreams Kindle Edition The economy and job market continue to evolve, yet internships are still a viable option to gain practical work experience and stand out in the crowd – perhaps now more than ever. As an emerging professional striving for economic self-sufficiency, […]
I serve as an Adjunct Professor at Trinity Washington University, as an Internship Supervisor, and as a hiring manager with nearly two decades of experience in the human services industry. I am also an undergraduate and graduate first generation college student, college parent, and career coach. I received my Masters of Social Work degree […]
THANK YOU to all who have served our country. Celebrating Independence Day! Please exercise your freedom and right to vote this fall. #Democracy #Freedom #Equality #Inclusion The National Anthem by G. Star Swain America The Beautiful by Ray Charles video
If you read my post “Managers Need Good Customer Service Skills Too” you will know that I expect to be treated well in any business that I patronize. I experienced poor customer service on my visit to my local office supply store. On the last journey of my 3 day business development retreat with […]
In addition to program development and management consulting, I also provide business development coaching to entrepreneurs as well as career development coaching to emerging professionals and professionals in the human services industry. Today is the final day of a 3 day Business Planning Retreat with new entrepreneur and owner of “It’s Beauty and Braids”. […]
I appreciate and expect good customer service in whatever establishment I patronize. My expectations for managers is a lot higher than my expectations of their staff. As a manager, I take final responsibility for everything that my staff does and does not do. Managers should set the tone for the company. Earlier in […]
Colleges Shouldn’t Stick Interns With the Bill By Ross Perlin It’s bad enough that students working free of charge is the new normal, but they shouldn’t have to pay colleges to let them do it. At institutions across the country, full-time, unpaid internships required for graduation are often charged at or near the normal […]
The Top 4 Skills New Graduates Need to Improve Work on these areas and get ahead of the curve. By Hannah Morgan College taught you many things, but learning doesn’t end once college is over. Throughout your career, you need to keep upping your skills. How prepared are recent college graduates for their […]