For more than 15 years, Matt Zinman has focused on the success of employers, students and jobseekers. Through it all, he has developed original resources and innovative techniques, especially to help graduates, professionals, disadvantaged youth and military veterans in transition. Here he reveals his best advice along with exclusive insights about networking, informational interviews and how to create a Plan B and Turn it into Plan A. So be sure to join this not-to-be-missed conversation!
1:17 Guest Show Recap
2:22 My Career Snapshot
5:24 The Internship Institute
6:22 No Substitute for Experience
8:38 Internship Advantages
12:07 In Pursuit of Interning
16:53 Gaining Control of Your Job Search
20:26 Networking with Professionals
25:00 Meaningful Mentoring
26:13 Leveraging Informational Interviews
30:12 Job Shadowing
30:55 All-original Free Career Success Resources
33:30 Job Search Roadmap
35:39 Turning Plan B into Plan A
41:43 Final Thoughts
45:00 Making the Ask
46:13 Guest Show Preview
SOURCES:
Zcommunication.com (legacy site)
InternshipInstitute.org (nonprofit)
StudentSTEPS.org (free resources)
VETsteps.org (specialty resources)
ISAzinman.com (Well-being)