New Podcast Episode: How to Navigate the Recruitment Landscape with Abid Khan
We’re excited to share the latest episode of Andrew Talks, featuring Abid Khan, Billing Manager at Digital Republic Talent and Andrew Gerhardt, Senior Digital Data Collection Manager at Loop Horizon.
In this insightful discussion, Abid offers a behind-the-scenes look at the recruitment landscape, especially within the Digital Analytics space. With years of experience helping top talent and leading agencies connect, he dives into the practical strategies and challenges facing both candidates and employers today.
Key Topics Covered:
- How to craft a standout CV that highlights achievements, not just tasks
- Proven interview preparation strategies for Digital and Data roles
- Navigating salary expectations and value conversations
- Insights into career progression in the Digital Analytics space
- The evolving role of remote work in global hiring markets
- Why relationship-building is more valuable than transactional recruiting
Episode Highlights:
From discussing the value of understanding candidate needs to the importance of global networking and communication skills, Abid shares actionable insights that benefit job seekers, hiring managers, and recruitment professionals alike.
He also reflects on his own path into recruitment and how he’s seen the market shift, particularly with the growing demand for compliance, data-led roles, and remote-first work culture in the United States.
Listen Now:
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Takeaways:
- Tailor your CV to reflect impact, not just responsibilities
- Approach interviews like a consultant, not just a candidate
- Build strong professional relationships over transactions – they’re key to long-term success
- Passion and willingness to learn often matter more than years of experience
- Remote work opportunities are more prevalent in the US compared to the UK and the EU
- Networking internationally can open up more opportunities for career growth
- Effective communication is key to progressing in one’s career
- Understanding market value and being flexible in salary discussions is important
- The Digital Analytics industry is evolving, with a focus on compliance and data-driven roles
Whether you’re hiring in Digital, building your own career in Analytics, or just curious about how recruitment is evolving, this episode is packed with practical insights and fresh perspective.
Don’t miss it! Tune in today and gain an insider view of modern recruitment.
