{"id":6874,"date":"2018-10-11T11:50:23","date_gmt":"2018-10-11T03:50:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skale.today\/2018\/10\/11\/you-have-all-the-reasons-to-not-get-interns-but-here-are-5-reasons-why-you-should\/"},"modified":"2018-10-11T11:50:23","modified_gmt":"2018-10-11T03:50:23","slug":"5-reasons-to-hire-interns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.skale.today\/content\/2018\/10\/11\/5-reasons-to-hire-interns\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Reasons Why You Should Hire Interns for Your Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ahhhh, the interns. One of the greatest wild cards\u00a0in the business community. While some frown\u00a0upon\u00a0interns\u00a0joining the company, there are some upsides to having these\u00a0millenials\u00a0run\u00a0around the office. <b><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Here are 5 reasons why you should hire interns for your business!<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Cheaper alternative<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>As a former intern, I would like to declare that smart interns are not looking for the highest pay.\u00a0It\u00a0would\u00a0be\u00a0nice to receive some \u201cincentive\u201d, but most are there to prove they are worth hiring. You can give them a small allowance but it\u2019s better to feed them with exposure.<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Give the man a fish, he\u2019ll live for today. Teach him how to fish, it\u2019ll last him a lifetime.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h2><strong>Building bridges<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Internship students provide businesses with opportunities to collaborate and build bridges with universities. This can lead to a business exchange or arrangements can be done with the university. This gives you access to the talented, younger generations to choose for your company. Some establishment has this arrangement just to have an early dip in the candidate pool.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Fresh perspective <\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>[restrict]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>From the newly-learned subjects and access to libraries and\u00a0research\u00a0materials\u00a0provided\u00a0by\u00a0the universities,<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"> good interns are able to give\u00a0your start-up some\u00a0fresh ideas<\/span><\/b>.\u00a0Admittedly their ideas might not\u00a0be\u00a0award-winning\u00a0(just\u00a0yet)\u00a0but at least you\u2019ll have a fresher perspective to work on. Especially if they\u00a0are\u00a0the target demographic.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Short-term projects<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Ever felt pressured to place your hard-working team in\u00a0short-term projects? Well, here\u2019s a good opportunity to hire interns. Since this\u00a0lot\u00a0<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">will always look for reputable projects to be placed in their CVs, it\u2019s a win-win situation.<\/span><\/b> By doing so, you can focus more on the long-term arrangements you have on your retainer.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>They&#8217;re Tech Savvy<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Students are known to be\u00a0<i>\u2018in the know<\/i>\u2019 on the latest.\u00a0By\u00a0stretching\u00a0out their imagination during their boring university lectures,\u00a0they\u00a0are always looking for the right time to make an impression in their respective industries. Believe it or not,<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"> interns are more likely to be technologically advanced compared to the candidates in the open market pool<\/span> <\/b>and usually possess in-depth knowledge in using various software and programmes such as Microsoft&#8217;s Office Tools, Adobe&#8217;s Photoshop, Illustrator and more.<\/p>\n<h5>All in all, <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">hiring interns for your business can provide much value-add for your business<\/span>. Push\u00a0come\u00a0to shove, they can help fetch some early morning coffee for your permanent staff.<\/h5>\n<p><em>This article was contributed by micro\/small business solutions provider <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000\" href=\"https:\/\/financio.co\">Financio<\/a><\/span><b>.<\/b>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><i>Financio, a product of ABSS, brings small business accounting automation to Singapore and other countries, redefining how small business owners handle accounting and tax tasks, bringing accounting software to the next level.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><em>Find out more about Financio and branded accounting software and their wide range of products and services <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000\" href=\"https:\/\/financio.co\/singapore\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/restrict]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ahhhh, the interns. One of the greatest wild cards\u00a0in the business community. While some frown\u00a0upon\u00a0interns\u00a0joining the company, there are some upsides to having these\u00a0millenials\u00a0run\u00a0around the office. Here are 5 reasons why you should hire interns for your business! 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