Scientists, like Sir Francis Galton, began classifying personality types as far back as the 1880s. While personality classifications have drastically changed since then, one thing remains — there’s no “Sales Representatives” category. But, why then, do we continue hearing, “Being in the sales industry requires a ‘certain personality’?” This stereotype […]
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6 Ways to Hack the LinkedIn Algorithm and Bubble to the Top of Medical Sales Recruiter Searches
LinkedIn, along with niche job boards like MedReps, is where recruiters go to find and vet medical sales talent. In fact, according to a 2017 U.S. News & World Report article, 95 percent use LinkedIn as a key sourcing tool to find candidates to present to their client companies. In […]
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3 Tips That Will Launch Your Career in Medical Sales
Shopping, baking, hosting, traveling — the holiday season is never as calm and peaceful as we like to imagine. Unfortunately, topping all of this off is stress from your career. In fact, 35 percent of employees feel more work-related pressure during the holidays, according to an Accountemps survey. In medical […]
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3 Tips That Will Launch Your Career in Medical Sales
Shopping, baking, hosting, traveling — the holiday season is never as calm and peaceful as we like to imagine. Unfortunately, topping all of this off is stress from your career. In fact, 35 percent of employees feel more work-related pressure during the holidays, according to an Accountemps survey. In medical […]
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3 Tips to Get You In the Medical Sales Door During Low Unemployment
NOW is the time to dive into a medical sales career — with or without direct experience. This exceptional window of opportunity is a result of declining unemployment rates, which hit 3.7 percent in September, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. As unemployment rates continue on a downward trend, […]
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3 Tips to Get You In the Medical Sales Door During Low Unemployment
NOW is the time to dive into a medical sales career — with or without direct experience. This exceptional window of opportunity is a result of declining unemployment rates, which hit 3.7 percent in September, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. As unemployment rates continue on a downward trend, […]
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Here’s How to Target Medical Sales Companies During Your Job Search
In hopes of casting a wide net, many pharma and device sales job seekers resist the notion to create a targeted list of companies. While this inclination is natural, I’m a firm believer that by identifying your current company’s unique pain points, you can address them and position yourself as […]
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Here’s How to Target Medical Sales Companies During Your Job Search
In hopes of casting a wide net, many pharma and device sales job seekers resist the notion to create a targeted list of companies. While this inclination is natural, I’m a firm believer that by identifying your current company’s unique pain points, you can address them and position yourself as […]
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3 Secrets You Need to Know About Healthcare Sales Recruiters
An overwhelming 87 percent of healthcare sales recruiters said a candidate’s resume and cover letter are the most important part of the showing qualifications, according to our recent report, Stop Selling Yourself Short: What Every Medical Sales Recruiter Needs From You. So you spend hours updating your resume and cover […]
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Give Your Medical Sales Resume a Competitive Advantage This Fall
Generally speaking, Fall is second only to January and February as the best time of year for those in the pharma and medical device industry to job hunt. With unemployment at record lows, competition will be steep, and you will, of course, need a strong resume. While it’s critical to […]
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