Bear Davidson
- President of Operations and Marketing
- G&G Longhorns
School Information
School: West Chester University
College Major: Business
Years at College Works: 2007 to 2009
Career Information
Working For: G&G Longhorns
Title: President of Operations and Marketing
Industry: Agriculture
Brief Description of Duties / Responsibilities:
Manage the day to day operations of the ranch. Develop marketing plans. Create marketing media. Handle customer sales.
What Has Been Your Proudest Accomplishment Post-CWP?Growing the 30 year old company I work for by more than double when I started.
College Works Career Impact
How did your CW experience impact your career? Immediately after graduation? Now?
The College Works Painting organization and systems aspect was a huge benefactor. The experience to handle customers and objections was too.
What was the greatest lesson you learned from your CW experience?
A lot of my dreams were there, I just had to step up and get them.
Advice
What advice do you have for potential CW participants? Current CW participants?
College Works Painting is a good environment to gain life lessons quickly with guidance.
Many college students struggle to choose between an internship specific to their target industry or doing CW. What advice would you give them on this subject if they wanted to enter your career field?
When times are tough just understand it’s only a small portion of your life. Enjoy it. Don’t sweat anything.
What’s your best advice for someone interested in entering your career field?
If they are in any parts of sales this is a great jump start.