7 years ago, 3 young men dropped out of Stanford, Wharton and Berkeley to start an internship portal.
Undergrads with short resumes struggle to find internships.
Why kids need to learn to communicate effectively and sell themselves well.
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Undergrads with short resumes struggle to find internships.
Why kids need to learn to communicate effectively and sell themselves well.
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1/ Effective communicators project self-confidence.
Someone who can communicate effectively comes across as confident and self-assured.
Someone who speaks and behaves like a natural leader.
Someone who can communicate effectively comes across as confident and self-assured.
Someone who speaks and behaves like a natural leader.
2/ Projecting self-confidence boosts self-esteem.
How you present yourself to others affects how you see yourself.
Kids who come across as confident become more confident.
How you present yourself to others affects how you see yourself.
Kids who come across as confident become more confident.
3/ More than 70% of adults have a fear of public speaking.
Precisely because they never learnt it as kids.
Some of the most inspirational figures in history are great orators.
Martin Luther King.
Barack Obama.
Nelson Mandela.
Precisely because they never learnt it as kids.
Some of the most inspirational figures in history are great orators.
Martin Luther King.
Barack Obama.
Nelson Mandela.
4/ Many things in life require the ability to sell yourself well.
Applying to college.
Landing an internship.
Finding a job.
Raising money for your startup.
Applying to college.
Landing an internship.
Finding a job.
Raising money for your startup.
Fast forward 7 years, Glints is one of the fastest growing HR tech startups in South East Asia.
They have expanded beyond internships and have raised more than $30m.
The secret to their success so far?
Communicating effectively and selling their story well.
They have expanded beyond internships and have raised more than $30m.
The secret to their success so far?
Communicating effectively and selling their story well.
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