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We interview students who have completed corporate internships. We'll cover Marketing, Tech, Banking, Consulting, Start Ups; Toronto, New York, Silicon Valley, and many more. We find out what these big companies actually do, and what you can expect of the job.
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We started this show with some of most sought after corporate internships in the world. Now, we're going ACROSS the world to hear about a different kind of internship... something you'll remember for the rest of your life. On today's episode, we hear about what it's like to work in India, with Ella Wardlaw. Copyright Akash Pasricha 2019. All rights…
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Okay, so that joke's up. I've grilled students on their internships all year long, I figure maybe it's time to talk about my own experience! On this episode, I talk about my experience at Doblin, a company that combines the world of design and innovation with business. (ft. Special Guest Interviewer....). Enjoy! Copyright Akash Pasricha 2019. All r…
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What does it take to launch an alcohol delivery service across an entire country? What exciting work can you look forward to, working for the world's largest ride-sharing app? This week, Shan Srikanthan talks to us about his remarkable internship with Uber. Copyright Akash Pasricha 2018. All rights reserved.…
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Cryptocurrencies are growing feverishly around the world. Whether the markets are up or down, it's difficult to understand how this industry even functions, and why so many people are paying attention to it. This week, we take a role as traditional as marketing and learn what it's like in the context of this new industry. This is Adam Silverman, fr…
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If you don't have sales, you don't have a business. You can forecast and crunch the numbers all you want; at the end of the day, someone has to go out and physically talk to customers and make the sale. That's what Aida Mohammad was doing at TouchBistro this summer, and she's our guest on today's episode. Copyright Akash Pasricha 2018. All rights r…
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At the core of Microsoft's business is its product. Little do we know, Microsoft has hundreds, if not thousands of different products that we don't even know about! What's it like to singlehandedly manage those products... as an intern? How do you research users, design the product, and then prototype it? In this episode, we speak with Ali Jilani a…
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Want to host the Zone on YTV? This episode gives you a backdoor route on how to get there... sort of. On this episode, we interview Mark Heeney about his summer internship at Corus Entertainment. Thank you for listening to this season of the show! We'll be back in the Fall with more episodes. Copyright Akash Pasricha 2018. All rights reserved.…
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Sears Canada is dying, and you're on the restructuring deal that's supposed to bring it back to life; as an intern, what's your role in that? What are you doing everyday when you get to the office? How do you get a job in this industry as someone who's only studied medical science? In this episode, we chat with Rishika Aggarwal about her investment…
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Your boss tells you you're in charge of selling to every single Dollarama in Canada; how do you respond do that? How do you put together a software platform for sales metrics? What do you do when you get a call saying Tostitos are scanning anymore? In this episode, we interview Peter Delmas about his internship at PepsiCo. Copyright Akash Pasricha …
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Is consulting really as simple as just giving companies advice? What's it like to redefine a leading retailer's technology strategy? What's it like to be working as an insight driver, a deck builder, and a secretary, all at once? What is slide jiggle and the pizza triangle? In this episode, we interview Jake MacDonnell about his internship at Accen…
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What's life working in Silicon Valley like? What does an internship at a multi-billion dollar tech company entail? How does it feel to be part of the financial brains that run one of the biggest cloud services companies in the world? In this interview, we interview Jeet Chakrabarty about his internship at Dropbox. Copyright Akash Pasricha 2018. All…
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How do you manage a national product line when you haven't even finished business school yet? How do you get inside the mind of a customer, and understand how retailers think? What's it like to present your findings to your company's sales directors? In this episode, we sit down with Sidra Mahmood who interned at Unilever. Copyright Akash Pasricha …
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