Ep. 1: Real Talk With Top NYC Recruiter (Sanjeev Menon: Compliance, Networking and Career Development)

Welcome to the first episode of “WE WERE ON A BREAK” - Ross Voice. The series where I talk to industry professionals during the Corona Virus (COVID-19) quarantine and gain industry insights and expertise. For the first episode we have none other than the ACAMS Article of the Year recipient, and top recruiter in NYC, Sanjeev Menon. We cover job searching during a global pandemic, top skills that AML/Compliance professionals need, how to network virtually and the future of work with emerging technology like Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. This episode is a must listen. Enjoy and don’t be scared to provide feedback, share with a friend or leave a review.

Disclaimer
The views and opinions expressed in this episode (and all episodes) are those of the host and the guests. They do not purport to reflect the opinions or views of their employers, contractors or any organization they may be affiliated with now or in the future.

Time Stamps (Return back to your favorite point of the episode :

• (1:55) – ACAMS Las Vegas Conference Review
• (5:35) – Networking / Learning During COVID-19
• (7:05) – Leveraging LinkedIn While Working From Home
• (11:00) – How to Future Proof Your AML/Compliance Career
• (15:53) – Top Skills Employers Are Looking For
• (19:20) – Trends In Recruiting During COVID-19
• (22:15) – Increase Of Fraud During Recessions and COVID-19
• (25:09) – Working From Home Could Be The New Norm
• (30:32) – How To Use Recruiters To Your Benefit

Stephen Brent Sargeant (Host)
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Sanjeev Menon (Guest)
• LinkedIn (linkedin.com/in/skmenon)
• Email: [e-mail]
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/Infinity_CS
• Company: Infinity Consulting Solutions (NYC): https://www.infinity-cs.com/

Sanjeev’s Articles:
• ACAMS: https://www.acams.org/
• ACAMS Article Of The Year: The Networking Mindset - https://www.acamstoday.org/the-networking-mindset/
• ACAMS Article: First Impressions: The Resume vs. The Job Description - https://www.acamstoday.org/the-resume-vs-the-job-description/
• ACAMS Article: Starting a Career in AML - https://www.acamstoday.org/starting-a-career-in-aml/
• ACAMS Article: Fintech: Taking the Leap - https://www.acamstoday.org/fintech-taking-the-leap/
• ACAMS Article: AI Uprising: Is my job at risk? - https://www.acamstoday.org/ai-uprising-is-my-job-at-risk/
• ACAMS Article: Attaining Success: Where do we start? - https://www.acamstoday.org/attaining-success-where-do-we-start/
• ACAMS Article: The Importance of Mentorship - https://www.acamstoday.org/the-importance-of-mentorship/

Background Music
• Goose Goddi (Music Producer) - https://instagram.com/goosegoddi?igshid=1paia8lwy2x3o