We speak to Zeeshan Nazar who is currently on the BT Commercial Graduate Scheme to provide real insight into a commercial role & career (a career pathway that doesn't usually come to mind) and what it's actually like.
Also available to listen on the go on any podcast app!
We discuss:
- Zeeshan's career journey from college to joining BT
- Going from studying Psychology to wanting to do Commercial & how he started researching into grad schemes and figuring out what opportunities are out there
- Transitioning from education to employment
- Being a hard worker and taking the initiative
- Importance of networking
- Overview of how the commercial grad scheme works
- Insight into the variety of work involved working in commercial and what it's actually like
- Overview of the application and assessment process
- Importance of thinking about careers outside of the traditional career pathways we usually consider
- Zeeshan's advice to young Muslims & much more!
You can find & connect with Zeeshan on LinkedIn.
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