DMA's most recent intern turned full-time employee touches on 6 steps that you can take to enhance your own internship program.
Interns have been a mainstay at DMA for the last 6 years, but this is the first summer we have brought on not one, not two, but three fabulous students to join us as we work to increase the consumption of fresh produce. I couldn’t be more floored by how lucky we are to have this crop of talent working here for the summer!
In today’s fast paced, ever-changing world, it is not enough to simply be memorable. No, today it takes a lot of work to establish a brand for yourself whether you’re running for political office or trying to establish yourself in an industry where you believe passionately that your talents can make a positive difference.
I’ve become very conscious of the powerful personal brands in our own industry, and recently at United Fresh 2013 in San Diego, it hit me. There are several recurring attributes that each of the leaders I look up to possess and that I believe are necessary to be relevant and, well, outstanding. This is my list.