The speaker was an international student in the UK who realised early that the odds were stacked against international students when it came to finding permanent jobs and getting sponsored to stay in the UK beyond their studies.

He developed a series of strategies that got him 29 interviews and 21 job offers including top investment banks, consultancies, accounting firms, oil companies and retailers among others.

He now lives in London and travels the world working for one of the biggest consultancies in the world.