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Internships

Internships. Your Key to A Career Opportunity. Benefits. Practical Experience Compensation Teamwork Experience Technology Exposure Helps With Career Decisions Builds Resume Quality. Suggestions: Getting The Job. First Impressions Matter Always Carry A Resume Use Quality Paper Smile

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Internships

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  1. Internships Your Key to A Career Opportunity

  2. Benefits • Practical Experience • Compensation • Teamwork Experience • Technology Exposure • Helps With Career Decisions • Builds Resume Quality

  3. Suggestions: Getting The Job • First Impressions Matter • Always Carry A Resume • Use Quality Paper • Smile • Firm Handshake • Watch Your Grammar And Manners

  4. Suggestions: Keeping The Job • First Impressions Matter • Be On Time • Come To Meetings Prepared-Take Notes • Always Ask About Doing More • Be Willing To Learn On Your Own • Work To Understand The Business

  5. Prepare For These Questions • Tell me about yourself • What are your strengths? • What are your weaknesses? • Where do you want your career to be in 5 years? • Do you have any questions about our company? • What skills do you have that would benefit our company? • Why did you leave your last job?

  6. Tips • Arrive a little early. • Do your homework. • Bring a Spare Copy of Your Resume in a Briefcase or Folder. • Expect to Spend Some Time Developing Rapport. • Watch Your Non-Verbal Communication. • Don't Be Embarrassed by Nervousness. • Body language is powerful! • Don't Play Comedian or Try to Entertain the Interviewer. • Don't Exaggerate or Lie. • Follow the Interviewer's Lead. • Be Prepared For Personal Questions, Even Some Inappropriate Ones. • Emphasize the Positive. • Wait for an Offer to Bring Up Salary.

  7. Tips • Don't be Afraid to Think Before You Speak. • Emphasize What You Can Do For The Organization. • Don't give "Prepared Answers". • NEVER Speak Badly about a Former Employer. • Watch Your Grammar and Your Manners. • Be Prepared to Ask Questions.  • Use Telephone Interviews. • Don't Expect an Immediate Job Offer. • Be Careful With the Closing. • Be Yourself!

  8. Networking • Use The National BDPA Network • Email Other Chapters • Check The Listserv • Talk With Friends

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