The Non-Linear Path to Apple & AstraZeneca | Career Masterclass with Mohammad Ragab

What if your career path wasn't a straight line, but a winding journey of discovery? What if you had to choose between a dream job at a company like Apple and your sense of community and faith? And what if the key to unlocking your potential lies in embracing unexpected pivots and seeking guidance at every turn? 🌍

🎙️ In this insightful episode, we sit down with Mohammad Ragab, a Business Process Optimization Lead at the global pharmaceutical giant, AstraZeneca. With a powerful resume that includes Apple, Johnson & Johnson, and the consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton, Mohammad's journey is a masterclass in strategic career pivoting and personal growth. From his early aspirations in medicine to leading complex projects at the world's most recognizable companies, his story is a testament to the power of mentorship, resilience, and staying true to one's values.

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Chapters

• 0:32 Spotlight on Mohammad Ragab: from pharmaceuticals to personal growth
• 1:41 Favorite quote and its impact
• 3:58 A Multifaceted American Journey
• 7:20 Life in Washington D.C.: A Muslim Perspective
• 9:09 Exploring Muslim Demographics and Culture in D.C.
• 12:12 Professional Journey
• 21:44 Career strategy or destiny ? Reflecting on a diverse career path
• 23:25 Navigating the high costs of Education in the US
• 28:00 Achieving an MBA while working in Consulting
• 37:06 Mentorship and Networking: Keys to career advancement
• 41:03 The Role of faith in overcoming Challenges