Unpaid internships
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Unpaid internships has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including Young and Profiting (YAP) with Hala Taha: Entrepreneurship and Self-Improvement Podcast. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.
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Hala TahaHost of Young and Profiting podcast and founder of YAP Media, a podcast network and social media agency
Taha argues unpaid work is fair only while the intern keeps learning, after which they must be paid.
“As soon as you're not teaching them anymore and just getting work from them, then you've got to pay them”
Young and Profiting (YAP) with Hala Taha: Entrepreneurship and Self-Improvement Podcast: Hala Taha: How to Turn Social Media Visibility Into a Revenue Engine | Marketing (Oct 2, 2026) · Listen from 8:52
Taha says the skills she learned as an unpaid intern under Angie Martinez now earn her millions.
“I'm literally making millions off the skills that I learned from Angie Martinez now”
Young and Profiting (YAP) with Hala Taha: Entrepreneurship and Self-Improvement Podcast: Hala Taha: How to Turn Social Media Visibility Into a Revenue Engine | Marketing (Oct 2, 2026) · Listen from 8:21
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Hala Taha: How to Turn Social Media Visibility Into a Revenue Engine | MarketingYoung and Profiting (YAP) with Hala Taha: Entrepreneurship and Self-Improvement Podcast · Oct 2, 2026 · 51 min
In a crossover from Built in Public, Courtney Johnson interviews Hala Taha about growing her personal brand on LinkedIn and turning that visibility into YAP Media.