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Challenges in the Medical Sales Industry

MedReps

There’s no shortage of challenges for those new to pharma, medical sales and even veterans. In case you weren’t aware, nothing in medical sales comes easy – at least not for long. Below are seven common challenges that pharmaceutical and other medical sales reps face. Sales Goals.

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The Benefits of Workplace Diversity in Medical Sales

MedReps

Just as the landscape of medical sales – the companies, the products, and the customers – is constantly changing, so is the face of the ideal medical sales rep. No longer can companies justify, on an ethical or even financial level, hiring a salesforce based on bias or prejudice. Promoting Diversity.

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The Dark Side of KOL Relationship

Contrarian Sales Techniques

These cases illustrate the potential dangers of pharmaceutical sales representatives misusing their relationship with key opinion leaders to influence prescribing behavior. By following these principles, pharmaceutical sales representatives can help to ensure that patients receive the best possible care and treatment.

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Mastering the Art of Presentation: Choosing the Perfect Sample Bag for Pharma Sales Success

Contrarian Sales Techniques

Professional Appearance: Reflecting Brand Values Finally, the appearance of the sample bag should align with the professional and ethical standards of the pharmaceutical industry. A clean, well-designed bag reflects the branding and ethos of the company, while also enhancing the credibility of the sales representative.

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Navigating the Challenges of Selling Contradictory Products: A Guide for Sales Representatives

Contrarian Sales Techniques

It can be challenging when you find yourself promoting products that seem to contradict each other, as it can raise questions about the effectiveness and safety of the products you're selling.

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The Mom, The Myth, The Med Rep In Trauma Sales With Julia Greenspan

Evolve Your Success

There are a lot of misconceptions about what it means to work in medical sales, whether in pharmaceutical sales, medical device sales, or diagnostic testing. In this episode, Julia Greenspan debunks the myth of medical device reps in trauma sales and levels the playing field in orthopedic trauma.

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How To Get A Job In Orthopedic Medical Device Sales With Joey Testa & Travis Harvey

Evolve Your Success

The magic about medical device sales is that anyone can get into the industry no matter the background; all it takes is having passion, commitment, and work ethic. At just 19 years old, Travis Harvey has created an entirely new life for himself getting into orthopedic medical device sales under Joey Testa.

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