Gary’s desk is always immaculate. Tina has three unwashed coffee cups and papers spread everywhere. You have medical sales reps who start their morning chatting with team members and others who send a few emails, collect their thoughts, and head out on the road. The personalities within your office are endless. Even if you divide […]
Recruiting Trends
A 2018 ManPower Group survey, revealed 45 percent of employers say they can’t find the skills they need to fill open roles. That’s the highest talent shortage in over a decade — and certainly not the way recruiters want to start 2019. To tackle this issue and start the new year on a more positive […]
Entry-level medical sales job seekers are no longer just nervous about impressing recruiters. Their fears go much deeper, and that’s one of the reasons medical sales recruiters are having trouble attracting and hiring new talent. According to our latest report, The Truth Revealed: Is Low Unemployment Causing a Medical Sales Jobs Shortage?, 73 percent of […]
New sales goals. New products. New resolutions. As 2019 approaches, the word “new” will continue popping up — especially in the talent acquisition department. While leaders are planning to increase sales goals and the development team is bringing exciting new products to the table, it’s your job to introduce new talent. 0
The medical industry is one that is always evolving through the introduction of new procedures, research, and products. All of these factors play a very important role in creating new job positions for people in the medical field — as many can work in sales as representatives of big firms. If you are a medical […]
The future of the medical industry is shaped by the changes that are coming into force not only as a result of new legislation adopted, as the Affordable Care Act and its influence on new jobs, but also of the upcoming new technologies and the shift of the model focusing more on the wellbeing of […]
Your medical sales team is no stranger to constantly evolving technology. No matter what product you offer, their knowledge and tech savviness goes above and beyond to keep up with clients’ needs and demands. Unfortunately, they’re also familiar with the pressures, stress, and feelings of general poor health. The demands of the job combined with […]
Everybody wishes there were more hours in the day. But time management can be particularly difficult for medical sales recruiters. You need to find a way to balance managing candidates, filling the organization’s needs, and having a personal life. Understandably, this leaves many medical sales recruiters feeling overwhelmed. Luckily, there’s another role you can learn […]
Medical sales reps really can have it all — in both their personal and professional lives. And you would rate the majority of your reps as, overall, being satisfied with their careers. If you agree with these two idealistic statements, brace yourself for the striking facts to come. Believe it or not, an alarming one-third […]
Problem-solving. Teamwork. Communication skills. Creativity. There are so many factors to look at when you’re assessing medical sales candidates — but you can’t afford to rush assessments. A bad hire is expensive. Between hiring costs, compensation, severance, and training, your company has a lot of money (and time) invested in recruitment. But some of the […]