Building a Positive Employer-Intern Relationship
Fostering a Good Employer-Intern Relationship
1. Establish Clear Goals
- For employers: Outline the scope of work and objectives at the outset.
- For interns: Seek to understand the requirements better.
2. Commit to Regular Reviews
- For employers: Give relevant critique that would promote improvement.
- For interns: Welcome such comments as lessons learnt.
3. Maintain Professional Relationships
- For employers: Encourage interns to voice their opinions.
- Interns: Feel free to do so, when you require assistance.
4. Ensure Work Provided Is Useful
- For employers: Give worthwhile skill enhancement tasks.
- For interns: Do every task with both respect and interest.
5. Be a Protector and Nurturer to Your Interns
- For employers: Impart useful skills and concepts that advance careers.
- For interns: Request and absorb knowledge from one’s guide.
6. Enjoy Victories as One Compact Unit
- For employers: Acknowledge the accomplishments well deserved.
- For interns: Appreciate the milestones achieved and the team effort put in.
There are tangible advantages for interns and employers in developing a cordial relationship pouring out respect and efficient communication, mentorship helping to appreciate the experience in both.
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