The most important lesson from Dr. Matti Aapro – CancerWorld
CancerWorld posted on LinkedIn:
“The most important lesson from Dr. Matti Aapro, who graced the cover of our first issue. – CancerWorld
When Dr. Matti Aapro applied for an internship in the Department of Medicine-a highly competitive position, he received an unexpected call from the professor’s secretary.
‘She said, ‘Professor Müller wants to see you.’ And I thought, ‘Well, here comes the rejection.'”
But instead, Prof. Müller looked at him and said, ‘Why didn’t you ask me directly rather than sending this application letter? Of course, you’re hired.’ That moment reinforced a lesson that has stayed with Dr. Aapro throughout his career. ‘You ask questions, you will learn. That is what I try to tell everyone. Don’t be shy’.
Read the full interview and more exclusive content in our latest issue.”
Yeva Margaryan, Program Director at OncoDaily, shared this post on LinkedIn, adding:
“Don’t miss the Exclusive Interview with the legendary Dr. Matti Aapro! Discover what inspired him to pursue a career in Oncology, his heartfelt Love Story, the power of Mentorship, invaluable Career Advice, and much more!”
Read more posts featuring Matti Aapro at OncoDaily.com.
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