General Mills – “Great Internship”
Pros
amazing access to leadership
project work has tremendous impact and support from finance function
peers are intelligent and fun to work with
Efforts to develop people and help them grow are great
Cons
Finance is still a support function that sets the ground rules for which the marketing department makes decisions and supply chain and logistics make decisions to save the company money and spend money responsibly.
Advice to Senior Management
Continue to give access to leadership for interns. Show the impact interns and analyst make by following up after implementation.