Here’s a job secret you might have overlooked.
4 May 2015
Want a job? Get an internship. That’s sound advice for any young professional or recent grad in today’s tough economy. According to one recent study, nearly 70 percent of small-to-medium-sized businesses offered a paid job to an intern in 2012. (Check it out in Forbes: http://ow.ly/BwcZ0.)
Good advice—but how do you find an internship? Especially if you are a recent college graduate? Here in Gage County, Nebraska, businesses have utilized programs to help get young professionals onto a career track. The Intern Nebraska Program (http://ow.ly/Bwe2h) connects job seekers with companies offering internships with just a few clicks, while the Southeast Community College (http://ow.ly/BwevU) also offers a robust program.
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