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If you are constantly scrolling through your Instagram feed during your internship, you're missing an outstanding opportunity.
No one will approach you if you're constantly looking down, focusing on your smartphone and have an unpleasant look on your face. Making eye contact with potential colleagues, mentors and references is so important.
"Eye contact is critical because it can help foster a connection and trust," says author Debra Fine in her book The Fine Art of Small Talk.
A friendly demeanor makes it easier for someone to say hello to you and strike up a conversation. You never know. You might end up making a connection with a person who could help you land a job, provide a reference or become a lifelong colleague that can provide guidance to you throughout your career.
5 Cool Internships You Should Consider:
"Eye contact is critical because it can help foster a connection and trust," says author Debra Fine in her book The Fine Art of Small Talk.
A friendly demeanor makes it easier for someone to say hello to you and strike up a conversation. You never know. You might end up making a connection with a person who could help you land a job, provide a reference or become a lifelong colleague that can provide guidance to you throughout your career.
5 Cool Internships You Should Consider:
- Paid Marketing & Communications Internship, Moroch
- Finance Internship, L'Oreal
- Paid Internship, Speakeasy
- Sports Interior Design Internship, HKS
- Post Graduate Internship, The Marketing Arm
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