The Internship Debate: Paid or Unpaid? I Adam Feit & Scott Caulfield I CEO Strength Coach Ep. 4

SummaryIn this episode of the CEO of Strength Coach podcast, Ron McKefery hosts a roundtable discussion with Adam Feit and Scott Caulfield about the evolving landscape of internships in strength and conditioning. They explore the necessity of paid internships, share personal experiences, and discuss what constitutes a quality internship. The conversation emphasizes the importance of mentorship, networking, and the responsibilities of both interns and supervisors in creating a mutually beneficial experience. The episode concludes with valuable advice for aspiring coaches on navigating their careers and making impactful contributions.TakeawaysInternships have evolved significantly over the years.Paid internships can provide valuable experiences but are not always feasible.Interns should be proactive in their learning and development.Networking is a crucial component of the internship experience.Mentorship is a long-term commitment that extends beyond the internship.Interns need to provide value to their supervisors from day one.A structured curriculum can enhance the internship experience.Interns should set clear goals for what they want to achieve.Compensation can come in various forms beyond monetary payment.Staying in touch with mentors is essential for career growth.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Internship Debate01:05 Personal Internship Experiences03:30 Defining a Quality Internship08:00 Curriculum and Coaching in Internships13:28 The Role of Mentorship in Internships18:29 Compensation Strategies for Interns25:00 Creative Solutions for Intern Support28:31 Navigating Internship Compensation and Opportunities31:41 The Value of Diverse Internship Experiences36:22 Maximizing Internship Outcomes41:26 Final Reflections and Career AdviceFor Show Notes and Coach McKeefery's Website - http://www.RonMcKeefery.comNow Available on all Podcast PlayersPick up your copy of Coach McKeefery's two #1 Amazon International Bestseller's:CEO Strength Coach - https://www.ronmckeefery.com/booksWeight Room Wisdom - https://www.ronmckeefery.com/booksPlease “Thank” our partners who bring this show to you for free:PLAE - https://www.PLAE.usRock Daisy - https://www.RockDaisy.comOutput - https://www.outputsports.com

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