Episode 19

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22nd Jul 2024

How to Outsource Your Job Search

In this podcast episode Charles presents a unique approach to job searching by outsourcing various tasks to optimize your time and effort. He discusses the challenges of the current job market, especially with biotech layoffs, and offers practical steps to outsource tasks like finding job adverts and identifying hiring managers. Learn about resources like Upwork, Fiverr, and ChatGPT to streamline your job search.

This episode is helpful for anyone looking to improve the quantity and quality of their job applications in a tough market.

Here's what you're in for:

01:35 Current Job Market Challenges

03:43 Common Job Search Mistakes

06:55 Outsourcing Your Job Search: An Overview

08:55 Practical Steps for Outsourcing

11:02 Advanced Outsourcing Techniques

12:48 Building a Proactive Job Search Strategy

14:25 Leveraging Technology and Tools

20:23 Creating a Comprehensive Outsourcing Plan

23:47 Cost and Resources for Outsourcing

25:30 Conclusion and Final Thoughts


About Charles

Charles Spence leads Discera, a leading recruitment firm specializing in the biopharma industry.


He graduated with a biomedical degree, has worked in hospitals (including translation work in Seoul, South Korea), and also spent years doing diabetes research. After doing research and travel, a career in business and science felt the most appropriate.


In 2023, Charles decided to launch his firm - Discera Search. A firm committed to solving the biggest talent needs of early clinical stage SME biotechs on the East Coast and DACH.


Connect with Charles:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-spence-clinical/

Website: https://www.discera-search.com/

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About the Podcast

A Dose of Reality with Charles Spence
Hidden Truths of Clinical Leadership
Welcome to “A Dose of Reality”, the podcast where we infuse insight, laughter, and practical wisdom into the world of clinical leadership and career development. Hosted by Charles Spence, each episode offers a deep dive into the challenges and triumphs of clinical leadership, providing listeners with meaningful conversations, career insights, and a dose of inspiration to navigate their professional journeys.

Whether you're a director, a C-level executive, or a clinical researcher in oncology bio-techs, this podcast is designed to empower you with the knowledge and tools needed to excel in your field.

So, visit our website at www.discera-search.com, and tune in to A Dose of Reality for your prescription of career wisdom, leadership insights, and a healthy dose of laughter. 

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