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Episode 8 : Mayank's Journey from Merchant Navy to Supply Chain in Belgium

Summary: In this conversation Mayank Bhardwaj shares his journey from a successful career in the Merchant Navy to transitioning into the supply chain and logistics sector. Mayank discusses the motivations behind his career change, the importance of pursuing a master's degree, and the challenges he faced while moving to Belgium. He emphasizes the value of practical learning experiences, the significance of language skills, and the necessity of networking in a new country. Mayank's story serves as an inspiration for others considering a similar transition. In this conversation, Sachin Dogra and Mayank Bhardwaj discuss the critical aspects of transitioning from a maritime career to shore-based roles, emphasizing the importance of thorough research, understanding the supply chain industry, and leveraging platforms like LinkedIn for career advancement. They address common misconceptions, salary expectations, and the value of education in making informed career decisions. The discussion highlights the need for mariners to identify personal motivations for change and set realistic expectations for their new career paths. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Mayank's Journey 02:33 Transitioning from Maritime to Supply Chain 05:12 Choosing the Right Course: MSc vs MBA 07:55 The Application Process for Antwerp Management School 10:36 Class Structure and Learning Approach 13:19 Challenges of Adapting to a New Environment 16:01 Cultural Adjustments in Belgium 18:46 Advice for Mariners Considering Career Changes 20:28 Transferable Skills from Maritime to Supply Chain 21:46 Timing for Career Shifts 22:51 Job Search Challenges in Belgium 24:07 First Day at 3M: Transitioning to Shore Life 26:48 Understanding Procurement Roles 29:15 Confidence in Career Transitions 29:46 Importance of Research in Career Decisions 35:17 Leveraging LinkedIn for Career Growth 37:50 Common Questions from Aspiring Professionals 41:35 Navigating Salary Discussions 44:21 Asking the Right Questions 46:34 Transitioning from Sea to Shore 50:36 Understanding Career Expectations 50:59 The Importance of Continuous Learning 54:34 Career Opportunities in Supply Chain 56:55 Education and Job Opportunities Abroad 01:00:04 Future Career Aspirations [career transition, maritime, supply chain, logistics, Antwerp Management School, procurement, job search, cultural adjustment, language skills, education, maritime career, education, supply chain, LinkedIn, career transition, research, job market, language skills, salary expectations, personal growth]