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Start career Know what you like • • Being a leader Starting something from scratch Build upon some existing People – team or sole contributor Theoretical (research) – Practical (hands-on) Big picture vs. details Numbers vs. People

Possible jobs What to do next? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Get a job! Find an internship in an unknown area Google your job Know what you are going to do in your first five years is not what you are going to do 20 years from now

Internships Paid Internship 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Learning experience through working Networking with other interns Company focusses on getting a project done, or Company focusses on recruiting interns for possible entry level positions You need to manage the relationship with school if you would like to earn credits Unpaid Internship 1. Needs to work towards school credits 2. Needs to be focused on learning by clear goal setting 3. Needs to have a significant amount of feedback and collaborating towards a high quality essay

Be the best Win the war for talent 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Get referred Have work experience Have a clear career goal Have something to show Have charisma Prepare for any interaction with the company. Be nice Be authentic

Follow up Feel free to connect with me with questions, review resume, career advice etc. Mirjam IJtsma mirjamijtsma@gmail. com (603) 339 7257 Deerfield, NH