18 Things We Wish We'd Known As Interns | 9Digg - What the web is talking about right now 9digg.org/18-things-we-wish-wed-known-as-interns/ A good internship can lead to a job, great references, and valuable experience. A bad internship can turn out a waste of time and money for everyone involved. So how do you ensure that you have the right kind of internship? A lot of it come down to the attitude and approach taken by the intern. We’ve gathered a series of tips for interns from professionals at Business Insider and other companies. Tesha Crawford, manager of acquisitions & co-productions at The Weinstein Company “Everyone will tell you to network and be as proactive as possible, which is great advice. However, it is more important to gain a few very close relationships, rather than many surface-level ones. So, it’s true to work as hard as you possibly can, but you have to be genuine about how you approach things.” Ambika Anand, Blogger/Nickels Arcade “I wish I paid attention to how much the people who actually worked there liked their jobs and the company, rather than how much I was liking my internship and the company.” Rob Wile, energy reporter at Business Insider “Work harder than the full-time employees — nights, weekends, whatever it takes if you’re serious about getting hired.” See the rest of the story at Business Insider Please follow Careers on Twitter and Facebook.
Posted on: Sun, 09 Jun 2013 18:20:48 +0000
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