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7 Ways to Make the Most of an Internship

On The Job

Parents often see an internship as a way for their child to get in the door and see if the industry the student has chosen is a good fit. works closely with students to make sure that they have mentors and that administrative staff and faculty advisers monitor them before and during their internships. Get personal business cards.

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Networking – it doesn’t have to be a chore!

Practically Perfect PA

You may want some advice on training you are considering or perhaps be looking for a mentor. This is headed up by Victoria Darragh who is a fantastic young lady and very knowledgeable about the PA industry. I would be more than happy to meet for coffee or begin a mentoring relationship if it would be beneficial.

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Go Straight for the Joy and Follow Your Purpose

Success

Everything from the title on my business card to the location of the building fed my notion of success. Industry, jobs, even families are less cohesive than they used to be. The people who had been her mentors, her teachers and leaders, told her she shouldn’t have the baby. “I I’d been feeling him kick for months.

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Strategies for Expanding Your Professional Network

Eat Your Career

Associations exist for almost every position and every industry. There are also various groups based around other identifying characteristics—for example: young professionals, women in business, minority groups, etc. Don’t blanket the room with your business card. You’ll be amazed by the number of options available.

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Free Blog Posts | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Reply Angela December 7, 2009 at 7:33 am It’s like the newspaper industry, they don’t make money from the content. That being said, I think in cases such as Men With Pens, it really helps to be seen as an authority in the industry. are our mentors, as well as the discussion leaders. It’s the ads. James et al.

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