Article courtesy of Peggy McKee - Owner / Senior Headhunter at the nationally recognized clinical and medical sales recruiting team of PHC Consulting.© Copyright 2008 PHC Consulting | All rights reserved Related posts:Funny Job Interview Technique [...] Related posts:
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Just a quick heads-up:
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A field preceptorship a outstanding way to boost your chances of landing a clinical sales job. Also known as a ride-along or job shadowing, it’s usually something we associate with students, but a field preceptorship offers multiple benefits for the jobseeker: It gives you on-the-job experience without having to get the career opportunity. You can explore it [...] Related posts:
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Well, I guess the first question should be: CAN med techs or other clinical people transition from a technical role into a sales role? The answer is: it depends. The odds are low, but for those who can beat the odds, they’ll likely be excellent sales reps. It tends to be a love it/hate it [...] Related posts:
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This is not your daddy’s career opportunity search….
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About a year ago, I started publishing vids on YouTube (about career opportunity searching, interviews, resumes, LinkedIn, 30/60/90-day plans, types of medical revenue, and more) on the MedSalesRecruiter Channel. To date, there are 54 movie scenes available, and I am happy to report that views of those episodes have reached the 100,000 mark!
The big 3 movie scenes are:
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If you are a sales professional or want to become one, or if you are looking for a new sales job, you will face one of the toughest interview processes of any job seeker.
