Selling products to existing customers is only one part of the medical sales process. In order to keep the sales flowing, thus meeting those quotas and goals, medical sales reps need to generate leads. These leads, which need to consist of medical employees who have the authority to make purchases for their clinics and hospitals, […]
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What does “success” mean for a medical sales representative? Does it consist of meeting those sales goals every quarter? Developing good customer relationships? Having plenty of industry knowledge and being able to discuss the particulars of your company’s products with just about everyone? Perhaps the keys to success as a medical sales rep consist of […]
When it comes to medical sales, there’s one place every sales rep wants to go: up. They envision themselves as the leader of their team, the manager in charge of the whole sales group or even the company’s CEO. Of course, it’s impossible to work your way up the ladder unless you’ve proven yourself as […]
There are many different types of medical sales out there and devices are just one of the niches you may find yourself representing. Unlike other forms of medical specialties, like pharmaceuticals, you’ll need to be prepared to do a bit more than just present literature about the products. Medical devices can include a wide range […]
Nurses seemingly have a leg up when it comes to branching into medical sales. After all, they have plenty of medical knowledge and know what certain medications do, which devices to reach for in certain circumstances and more. However, is it really that easy to go from one job to another? After all, medical sales […]
Working with a medical sales recruiter is sometimes the easiest way to find a job in the field. However, before you can accept one of the jobs they’ve found for you, you first need to discuss your schooling, training, goals and more with the recruiter, which can be a bit intimidating. How should you talk […]
Among the many specialties in the medical sales field are medical devices. This particular niche is one chosen by numerous people due to its compensation and benefits, not to mention the amazing and life-saving devices themselves. Many people prefer selling these medical devices over other options, such as biotech products and pharmaceuticals. Why, you ask? […]
Career fairs are great ways to apply for many jobs at once, or at least, speak with people from various medical companies who are looking for sales reps. In order to successfully navigate these career fairs, you need to be prepared for them. After all, you aren’t the only person in attendance who is looking […]
It’s not unusual for a medical sales representative, regardless of their product niche, to hear price negotiations from their clients. After all, everyone wants the best price, even if that involves taking a mere 5% off of the cost. Even the largest hospitals and clinics have budgets and it’s up to your clients to adhere […]
“So, can you tell me a little about yourself?” It’s a question we expect but don’t always understand. That’s because the interviewer really wants to know, “Who are you, and why should I consider you a serious candidate?” The introduction, from saying hello to telling your story, is one of the most critical parts of […]