S1E79 - Why Technical Intelligence Is Not Enough with Samantha Silk | Ep 79
Published: July 30, 2026
Duration: 46:05
A strong résumé may get someone an interview, but technical ability alone does not determine whether they will succeed within an organization.
In this episode of the Med Device Cyber Podcast, Christian Espinosa speaks with Samantha Silk, CEO of Apex Pro Placement, about recruitment, emotional intelligence, and the challenge of identifying the right people for highly technical roles.
Samantha explains why an unfilled critical position can cost an organization thousands of dollars every day, when using a specialist recruiter makes financial sense, and why job descriptions often fail to reflect what the company actually ne...