Medical Sales Recruiter - Tips & Quips

I was reading the Asia Pacific Headhunter blog and found this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJB0CzlzSwY I really enjoyed this and thought you might as well. Please do not see this as an endorsement of Monster. I just thought the video was funny.
One last thing, if you were in medical or laboratory sales, you would be less likely to be […]

Welcome to my 4-part “Pimp Your Career” series.
In part I, I showed you the way to pimp your brand.  In part II, I showed you how to pimp your resume.  The third part of your job-search strategy in healthcare sales, pharmaceutical sales, medical research sales, imaging sales, pathology sales, laboratory sales, clinical diagnostics sales, or sales […]

Welcome to my 4-part “Pimp Your Career” series.
This post will be about your personal brand.  When people think of you, what do they think?  Sales guru, marketing manager, computer geek, public-relations person, etc…  This is your personal brand.  If the answer you get is different from the one you want, you have some work to […]

I’m going to spend the next few posts showing you how to jazz up your job search and career…step it up, trick it out, be outstanding (like “Pimp My Ride”).  As a medical sales recruiter, I am aware that competition is fierce in healthcare sales, pathology sales, imaging sales, pharmaceutical sales, laboratory sales, and all sales involving […]

We keep hearing bad news everywhere:  recession, job cuts, recession, outsourcing, recesssion.  One of the great things about working in healthcare sales is that it tends to be recession-proof, some fields more than others…clinical diagnostics, research lab, medical device, pathology, and imaging sales are always going to be more stable and less dependent on the economy […]

And send it to the other recruiters, hiring managers and networking partners you are working with…..I had a product management job (marketing position responsible for determining what next products within the research laboratory arena the client company should pursue) and had a candidate that was not a great fit approach me about the job. She was […]

Today’s podcast will teach you how to network.  Networking is critically important in the business world–and in the rest of the world, too, if you think about it.  I have discussed networking ideas in past posts, but today is a real nuts-and-bolts tutorial of what, exactly, to do:
*How to make yourself available to people and provide […]

I just made this Video Career Profile…
http://www.interview-on-demand.com/video-career-profile.iod?aWQ9NTAmb3duPTE4MA
Go to www.interviewondemand.com to make one for you! It takes 5 minutes and then you can send “you” to the hiring manager, human resource manager, or even your network.
Who better to explain why someone should hire you, than you?
Tell me what you think? Tell me if you try it. […]

References are so often an after thought, but they shouldn’t be. They should be on your mind (at least once a month). Even if you are not currently looking for a job. Let me explain. I will start with the negatives (those things you should pay attention to not do!). 
1. Don’t give me (the recruiter) […]

I love technology - especially when it provides us with information that we did not have access to previously. Now you can hear me talk about topics of interest via a podcast. Check it out. Currently, I have some short discussions about interviewing, healthcare sales, pharma sales, laboratory sales and medical device sales. I will […]