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No Internship? Heres what to do.

@financeforidiots

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Why it worked

The video addresses a common pain point for students and young professionals (lack of internships) with actionable advice. It leverages a familiar platform (LinkedIn) and suggests practical, albeit challenging, methods like cold outreach, which can resonate with an audience seeking direct solutions.

Summary

The video advises individuals without internships to leverage LinkedIn for opportunities, despite its saturation. It suggests using cold emailing and cold calling as effective strategies, emphasizing persistence and asking for referrals to build future relationships.

Structure

1Introduction: No internship, what to do.
2LinkedIn is oversaturated but still useful.
3Cold emailing and cold calling are effective.
4Persistence and asking for referrals are key.
5Building future relationships and opening doors.

Product placement

LinkedIn: It ACTS as a platform for job searching and networking. Removing it would change the context of the advice given, as it's a primary tool mentioned for finding internships. It is not merely appearing.

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No Internship? Heres what to do. Cold Email & Cold Call Cold Email. GOTTA BE GOOD AT SALES. ANY OF THAT. TO SAY, MY NAME IS BLANK. I GO TO BLANK SCHOOL. I'M INTERESTED IN DOING THIS. MORE ABOUT IT. UP A TIME NINETY FIVE PERCENT OF PEOPLE IN IF THEY READ THAT EMAIL, WILL BE WILLING TO MEET WITH YOU. REQUIRE FOR YOU TO BE PERSISTENT THAT YOU KEEP GOING AFTER THIS PERSON. BUT THEY WANNA MEET WITH YOU GIVE YOU ADVICE IN YOUR SHOES AT ONE POINT. FOSTER A FUTURE RELATIONSHIP WITH THIS PERSON. OR PRO TIP, A GOOD QUESTION TO ASK IS, HEY, WHO ELSE DO YOU RECOMMEND THAT I TALK TO? OPEN EVEN MORE DOORS FOR YOU INTO THE FUTURE. HELPS AND I'LL GUYS SOON.