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We’ve had the pleasure of working with some amazing interns and associates at Team8, each bringing their own unique perspectives and experiences to the table. At the end of each internship cycle, we sit down with them to discuss their insights and ideas from their time at Team8, how they got here, and their hopes for the future. From finding the spark between personal and professional goals to navigating career pivots, these six individuals have left us with valuable lessons to learn. Read more about the insights below and the full blog by our VP of Strategy and Business Research, Aaron Dubin below! #careerinsights #summerinternship

Our journey through past intern insights continues! 🌟 Today, 2023 Stores Executive Intern, David Munozsarabia shares one the most valuable lessons he learned from his internship experience — embracing challenges and taking ownership of your growth journey. Interns, share your goals for the summer in the comments below! And #TeamTarget, share your stories and advice from overcoming challenges during your internships.👇 #TargetInterns #WeAreTarget

As we commemorate National Intern Day, uncover the advantages of internships from both sides of the spectrum. 💼 Businesses gain fresh perspectives and brand advocates, while employees nurture leadership skills and embrace a new generation of talent. Don't miss this eye-opening article ➡️ https://ow.ly/zmJj50PjQ3w #NationalInternDay #EmpoweringTalent #InternshipSUCCESS #SUCCESS #Interns

@Celonis wanted to showcase their internships in an authentic way that only the interns themselves could have done. By giving interns the power to film themselves, while sticking to a shot list-format, they were able to do just that. #iphonevideoproduction #videoproduction #productvideos #marketingstrategy #contentstrategy #employerbranding

📢 Exciting News! 🙌 📈💻I'm beyond grateful for the opportunity to work with Schoemans as we strive to make a real impact on their digital journey. ✨ I'm looking forward to crafting creative strategies that connect with their audience and achieve remarkable results! 🤝 #FreelanceSocialMediaConsultant #DigitalMarketing #ClientPartnership #SocialMediaStrategy #ImpactfulResults

Two weeks into my internship, and it's evident that uncovering the highest value in your work ignites enthusiasm and boosts efficiency. My focus lies in service, helping others enhance their efficiency. Excited about the journey ahead! 🔍💼 #InternshipInsights #PassionInWork #ServiceDriven##FourPlusMedia

🚀 You've made it halfway through your summer internship, Congrats! Keep the energy high 🪂and finish as strong as you started. 💪 Stay focused, continue learning & networking and listen to the video below for 3 easy tips to maximize the last weeks of your summer internship. #InternshipJourney #firstgenstudents #earlycareers #summerinternship

The wrong opportunity can feel like Alcatraz Which is why internships are great – but how do you know which path is for you? After speaking to thousands of interns the last few years, I see a few common questions: -        If this is my first internship, how do I know if I actually liked it? -        How can I make the most of my intern experience? -        How can I use LinkedIn to be better networked? -        How do I know if I should go full time? Second half of internship season starts after July 4th – now things start to pick up If you’re an intern program manager or overseeing your company’s program, let’s talk about how we can bring a presentation to help your interns make the most of their experiences Happy Fourth!🎆

Continuing our week of internship advice, we're excited to share some gems from 2021 Inventory Analyst Intern, Alyssa Fontaine! ✨ She emphasizes the importance of how taking the time to get to know your team and other interns can open doors to new opportunities and create lasting friendships. #TeamTarget, share your own tips for networking and building relationships in the comments below! 💬 #TargetInterns #WeAreTarget

Empowering futures and fueling growth: Our Internship Program has been a catalyst for success, generating $44,683,275 in reported impacts over the last 3 semesters. With 107 new jobs created and 38 jobs retained, we're elevating opportunities and transforming growth for businesses. #internshipimpact #businesssuccess #businessassistance #generatingimpact