Various medical sales skills are necessary for success. Along with more industry-focused skills, recruiters are increasingly looking for well-rounded candidates who bring a variety of experiences and capabilities. In this year’s Bullhorn North American Staffing and Recruiting Trends report, 55 percent of the 2,100 U.S.-based recruiters surveyed said they have trouble finding skilled candidates. For general […]
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Company culture is a living, breathing organism. It needs nurtured, fed, and groomed to reach the peak of its health. Even at its healthiest, though, company culture can’t stand out and speak to job candidates on its own. It needs passionate people to be walking-the-walk and talking-the-talk. This important job falls on many medical sales […]
Today’s job searchers face an unexpected dichotomy – a job search that requires them to blend technology with methods as old as time. While somewhere between 70 percent and 85 percent of people found roles as a result of social networking and referrals, according to a 2017 Payscale article, a 2018 Jobscan article reveals that […]
Traditional business models warn strongly against mixing business with personal life. Of course, this is for good reason. The waters get clouded when too many emotions are thrown into the mix. However, the way we build professional relationships is rapidly changing — laying this old business model to rest. Social media and new marketing tactics […]
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 […]
You’ve just brought a promising new medical sales rep on board. They’re perfect. You see them quickly connecting with co-workers, their passion is obvious, and within the first week, they made a sale. It’s apparent they’ve quickly acclimated. You’ll continue to check in with them, but as for their new hire status, it seems they’re […]
Long gone are the days when patients blindly trusted their healthcare providers. Dr. Google and WebMD have diagnosed countless patients over the last decade. And as people continue to advocate for themselves, even more technology and data are being released to help improve their health monitoring and self-diagnoses. It’s even becoming more common practice for […]
Joanna Piazza, Health System Account Manager with Sysmex America, didn’t start her career with an MBA. Actually, she was a successful medical sales rep for 10 years before deciding to go back to school. But now that she’s earned those three important letters, Piazza wouldn’t go back to working in medical sales without it. 0
More often than not, how your morning unfolds sets the stage for your mood. If traffic makes you late for your first meeting, stress and frustration can follow you well into the afternoon. But when the person before you in line pays for your coffee, your happiness and gratitude will last throughout the day. In […]
As Thanksgiving approaches, I’m once again thinking about all I’m grateful for this year. As I go down the list, from family to career and everything in between, I can feel my mindset from a stressful week shift. I feel a sense of gratitude and relief washing over me, calming my mind. With a new […]