Securing a good internship that gives you real-world exposure, experience and learning can be a great way to boost your career.
In today's competitive landscape, having prior work experience can help you demonstrate talent and professionalism, making you stand out from the crowd.
Read on to find out how to make your time and effort count.
IDENTIFY YOUR GOALS
“Before beginning your search for an internship, be clear about what you hope to gain from the experience,” advises Ajay Goyal, Delhi-based Co-Founder and CEO of the job portal Erekrut. “Whether it’s exploring a specific industry, developing new skills, or expanding your network, knowing your objectives will guide your search.”
Honey Gudh, life coach and Co-Founder of Cocoweave Coaching International, Delhi, agrees. She suggests deep diving into research with regards to the industry you are interested in working in and are passionate about. “Start by reading industry reports, and visit the company’s official website and read its blogs and press releases to learn more about it. Follow journals and newspapers covering topics related to these industries. Start listening to podcasts and watch videos to get detailed information from industry insiders who share their insights and first-hand experience.”
PREPARE AND PERSONALISE YOUR RESUME
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