About Podcast
In this episode of Interns Unplugged, host Matt Lisk speaks with Kaitlyn Nishimi, Talent Management Partner at Pacific Retirement Services. Kaitlyn shares her journey from HR intern to a career in talent management, offering valuable insights for students looking to transition from internships to full-time roles.
We discuss:
✅ How internships bridge the gap to full-time jobs
✅ The evolution of HR, recruiting, and talent management
✅ Why students should ask more questions during the hiring process
✅ The role of AI in job applications & resume screening
✅ How companies are adapting to Gen Z’s work preferences
Kaitlyn also shares why speaking up and stepping up can set you apart in your job search and why mentorship and career growth are key to long-term success.