The Job Hunting Podcast Simple Ideas to Help You Prepare for Online Job Interviews - with Abhishek Kaushik (Ep 136)
Abhishek Kaushik is the CEO & Co-Founder of WeCP, a one-of-a-kind tech screening platform that helps recruiters and hiring managers to evaluate developers faster and more efficiently.
Abhishek aims to make the hiring process straightforward and efficient by adding a skill test to the tech recruitment process. Abhishek has reduced the total time to hire for most of their clients by 90% or more by implementing these ideas.
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Timestamps to guide your listening:
- 02:48 - Abhi's career story
- 10:49 - Abhi's 3 Ps strategy to start a business
- 15:15 - Simple Idea Number 1: Creative thinking
- 19:04 - Simple Idea Number 2: First Principles
- 27:19 - Abhi's tips for professionals to be better colleagues in a digital work environment
- 30:11 - Final reflections.
Links mentioned in this episode:
- On LinkedIn: Abhishek Kaushik
- Website: We Create Problems (WeCP)
- Article about first principles: Elon Musks' "3-Step" First Principles Thinking: How to Think and Solve Difficult Problems Like a Genius by Mayo Oshin.
- The book I mentioned discusses knowledge workers' lack of creative thinking: Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry Into the Value of Work by Matthew B Crawford (Amazon affiliate link).
About the host, Renata Bernarde
Hello, I'm Renata Bernarde, the Host of The Job Hunting Podcast. I'm also an executive coach, job-hunting expert, and career strategist. I teach corporate, non-profit, and public professionals the steps and frameworks to help them find great jobs, change, and advance their careers with confidence and less stress.
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