Ask the Expert: Devora Fish - Could an Intern be the answer to your prayers?

Ask the Expert: Devora Fish - Could an Intern be the answer to your prayers?

Devora Fish, the Founder and Chief Uplifter of Up In The Chair takes us through her 30 years of experience as an internship director and coordinator. She believed that these young people could give us so much more than we could ever imagine of their time, energy and knowledge…We just have to give them space for their skill-set and authentic voices to emerge.

Don’t miss
- The backstory of Up In The Chair
- What Devora have learned from working with over 3000 interns
- It's important to understand the context of the framing, because we are not just working in isolation, this is community and partnership
- The 4 Legs of the Chair
- The most common mistakes that entrepreneurs do when working with interns

About Devora Fish

Devora Yellin Fish brings over 30 years of experience as an internship director and coordinator. Devora worked at large universities, including the University of Texas in Austin as their Experiential Educator Exemplar overseeing more than 250 immersive and creative programs a year for over 10,000 students. She also brought her expertise to Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN to partner with the Tennessee Holocaust Commission, managing intensive internship programs on and off-campus.

Devora has coordinated various apprenticeship and volunteer programs for a range of organizations specific to the arts, health, religion, technology, and more. Training, developing and mentoring more than 50 cohorts of interns that had teams upwards of 20 participants. Devora masterfully teaches how to generate a world-class Emerging Professional/Mentorship program that is a win-win for the visionary leader and the exploring emerging professional. She received her Masters of Education from Lesley University in 1997 with majors in Experiential Education, Curriculum Development, and Educational Leadership.

Website: https://upinthechair.com
Email: connect@upinthechair.com

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