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The Increasing Complexity of TODAYS Interview Process
In this episode, Nabhan Islam joins Tom Caravela to discuss the evolving landscape of the job market and its impact on MSL interviews. Nabhan shares his career journey and highlights changes in interview rounds, emphasizing situational awareness and personality assessments. The conversation delves into the reasons behind these transformations and offers strategies for job seekers to succeed. Key topics include the importance of honesty, authenticity, and leveraging personal strengths. Nabhan also explores building resilience in a competitive market, the benefits of in-person networking, and professional coaching. The episode concludes with resource recommendations and a preview of future topics.
Nabhan Islam, MD, Medical Science Liaison with Sanofi Canada shares his recent interview experience and the modern complexities that exist versus prior years.
Learn more about…
👉 What the interview process looks like now versus prior years
👉 What drastic changes have been made in hiring
👉 The challenges and pitfalls to be aware of when interviewing
👉 How to better prepare for the modern-day interview
👉 Advice for job seekers to find career success
PLEASE sign up for the MSL Talk Podcast Newsletter here: https://www.mslmastery.com/msl-talk-podcast-newsletter-signup
The MSL Talk Podcast is available on all podcast platforms and the MSL Talk YouTube Channel.
MSL Talk is a podcast that features helpful information for current Medical Science Liaisons, Medical Affairs leaders, job seekers looking to break into the pharmaceutical industry in their first MSL role, as well as anyone interested in hearing good industry conversation and medical affairs discussions.
#msl #medicalaffairs #medicalscienceliaison #MSLTalk #pharmaceutical
(0:00) Introduction with guest Nabhan Islam
(0:52) Nabhan Islam's background and career journey
(1:51) Sponsor: Free webinar for aspiring MSLs
(2:35) Overview of modern job market and interview changes
(5:06) The evolution of interview rounds and candidate evaluations
(9:03) Incorporating situational awareness and personality assessments
(13:20) Analyzing the reasons behind hiring process transformations
(18:34) Strategies for job seeker preparation and success
(23:09) The critical role of honesty and authenticity in applications
(24:12) Leveraging positive personal attributes and experiences
(28:26) Navigating interview challenges with professionalism
(29:55) Building resilience in a competitive job market
(30:45) Resource highlights and useful podcast episodes for MSLs
(31:42) The value of in-person networking and conference attendance
(32:52) Exploring professional coaching for career advancement
(34:07) How to choose the right job hunting resources
(35:59) Closing thoughts and future episode previews
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In this episode, Nabhan Islam joins Tom Caravela to discuss the evolving landscape of the job market and its impact on MSL interviews. Nabhan shares his career journey and highlights changes in interview rounds, emphasizing situational awareness and personality assessments. The conversation delves into the reasons behind these transformations and offers strategies for job seekers to succeed. Key topics include the importance of honesty, authenticity, and leveraging personal strengths. Nabhan also explores building resilience in a competitive market, the benefits of in-person networking, and professional coaching. The episode concludes with resource recommendations and a preview of future topics.
Nabhan Islam, MD, Medical Science Liaison with Sanofi Canada shares his recent interview experience and the modern complexities that exist versus prior years.
Learn more about…
👉 What the interview process looks like now versus prior years
👉 What drastic changes have been made in hiring
👉 The challenges and pitfalls to be aware of when interviewing
👉 How to better prepare for the modern-day interview
👉 Advice for job seekers to find career success
PLEASE sign up for the MSL Talk Podcast Newsletter here: https://www.mslmastery.com/msl-talk-podcast-newsletter-signup
The MSL Talk Podcast is available on all podcast platforms and the MSL Talk YouTube Channel.
MSL Talk is a podcast that features helpful information for current Medical Science Liaisons, Medical Affairs leaders, job seekers looking to break into the pharmaceutical industry in their first MSL role, as well as anyone interested in hearing good industry conversation and medical affairs discussions.
#msl #medicalaffairs #medicalscienceliaison #MSLTalk #pharmaceutical
(0:00) Introduction with guest Nabhan Islam
(0:52) Nabhan Islam's background and career journey
(1:51) Sponsor: Free webinar for aspiring MSLs
(2:35) Overview of modern job market and interview changes
(5:06) The evolution of interview rounds and candidate evaluations
(9:03) Incorporating situational awareness and personality assessments
(13:20) Analyzing the reasons behind hiring process transformations
(18:34) Strategies for job seeker preparation and success
(23:09) The critical role of honesty and authenticity in applications
(24:12) Leveraging positive personal attributes and experiences
(28:26) Navigating interview challenges with professionalism
(29:55) Building resilience in a competitive job market
(30:45) Resource highlights and useful podcast episodes for MSLs
(31:42) The value of in-person networking and conference attendance
(32:52) Exploring professional coaching for career advancement
(34:07) How to choose the right job hunting resources
(35:59) Closing thoughts and future episode previews
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