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Standing on Top of the World!!!!!
   1) Self-Fulfillment

   2) Excellent Income

   3) Recession Proof

   4) Learn something new every day

   5) Peer Recognition – everything is ranked
       within a company – daily results - EGO
   Observed and sold Medical Devices in over
    3500 Surgical Procedures

   Attended and help facilitate 12 National
    Sales Training Programs – 2 weeks for each

   Managed Medical Device Reps with hiring
    and firing responsibility

   Involved with placing over 500 Sales Reps
    and Managers in the Medical Sales Arena

   Previewed over 40,000 Resumes
   1) Medical Sales Options -$ differences and
       day to day stuff…

      Pharmaceutical Sales
      Medical Device Sales

   2) Background needed to get into Medical
       Sales

   3) Typical Interview Process

   4) Other
1)   Primary Care – GP’s / IM in a POD
     Environment – need 2+ yrs of B2B
     Sales

2)   Specialty – Urology / GI etc.
     sometimes in a POD Environment – need 2-
     4 years of B2B Sales and 2-4 years of PC
     Sales

3)   Biotech – Oncology / Alzheimer's
     no PODs – need 5+ years of Specialty
     Sales
1)Primary Care - $55K to $80K
     Base -     $40K to $60K
     Bonus -    $15K to $20K

2)Specialty –   $90K to $130K
    Base -      $70K to $100k
    Bonus -     $20K to $30k

3)Biotech –     $120K to $180K
     Base -     $100K to $130K
     Bonus -    $20K to $50K
   Hospital Based – Sell Capital Equipment
    or Disposables to the Hospital System
    (non-O.R.) and Offices – 5+ years of B2B or
    limited Pharm Exp

   Gowns – Gloves – Beds – Stretchers etc…

   $100K to $130K Compensation
   $50K to $60K Base
   $50K to $70K Bonus
   Operating Room Based – Sell Capital
    Equipment and/or Disposables during
    surgery
   7+ years of B2B and/or B2B Mgt Pharm
    and/or Med Device

   Surgical Staplers / Implants / Heart Valves

   $140K to $500K Compensation
   $40K to $100K Base
   $100K to $400K Bonus
   Excellent High School background – athletics/government/part-time
    work etc.

   4 Year Degree – 99% of the time / Master’s not necessary yet good
    for movement into upper mgt

   Exceptional Extra-Curricular Activities other than going to class i.e.
    Athletics / Clubs / Government / Greek / Volunteer

   Good GPA – Usually 3.0 or higher but not an absolute

   Very limited movement out of college – no job hopping – have a job
    waiting for you when you graduate

   Exceptional Business to Business (B2B) Sales
    Training/Experience/Accomplishments

   Fortune 500 companies such as ADP / Pitney Bowes / IKON Office /
    Ricoh / Lanier / Gallo / IBM / Xerox etc…
   Initial Phone Screen – 30 - 45 minutes

   Initial Face to Face – 1 Hour Topline conversation – “Tell
    me what you have done in your career?” “Walk me from
    High School to Present Day”

   2nd Interview – 2-3 Hours – In Depth Dialogue “Tell me how
    you accomplished what you have done”

   Field Ride – ½ to a Full Day shadowing a Rep / asking
    questions to the customers / taking notes – interacting

   Final Interview - 1 hour to 3 hours

   Not a lock if you go to a final
   PISTL
   P = Presence / you can be 5’ Tall and have tremendous
         presence and be 6’ 6’’ and have no presence

   I = Intelligence / Can you absorb – learn – master the
          clinical terminology well enough to carry on a detailed
          conversation with a physician?

   S = Sales
         Sales Training – Formalized i.e. SPIN Selling
         Sales Accomplishments – Rankings – Accolades – Awards

   T = Thought Process – why did you pick the college you did?
         Courses to take? How did you land your first job?

   L = Leadership – can you take on additional
         responsibilities down the road? Can you show how you
         acted like a leader in High School / College / First Job?
   Sign up for www.linkedin.com – it’s like Facebook
    for Professionals

   Reminder on solid Fortune 500 B2B companies
    such as ADP / Pitney Bowes / IKON Office / Ricoh /
    Lanier / Gallo / IBM / Coca Cola / Pepsi / Xerox
    etc…


   Buy the book – “SPIN Selling” by Neil Rackham
          Situation
          Problem
          Implication
          Need Payoff

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Medical Device Sales Help

  • 1. Standing on Top of the World!!!!!
  • 2. 1) Self-Fulfillment  2) Excellent Income  3) Recession Proof  4) Learn something new every day  5) Peer Recognition – everything is ranked within a company – daily results - EGO
  • 3. Observed and sold Medical Devices in over 3500 Surgical Procedures  Attended and help facilitate 12 National Sales Training Programs – 2 weeks for each  Managed Medical Device Reps with hiring and firing responsibility  Involved with placing over 500 Sales Reps and Managers in the Medical Sales Arena  Previewed over 40,000 Resumes
  • 4. 1) Medical Sales Options -$ differences and day to day stuff…  Pharmaceutical Sales  Medical Device Sales  2) Background needed to get into Medical Sales  3) Typical Interview Process  4) Other
  • 5. 1) Primary Care – GP’s / IM in a POD Environment – need 2+ yrs of B2B Sales 2) Specialty – Urology / GI etc. sometimes in a POD Environment – need 2- 4 years of B2B Sales and 2-4 years of PC Sales 3) Biotech – Oncology / Alzheimer's no PODs – need 5+ years of Specialty Sales
  • 6.
  • 7. 1)Primary Care - $55K to $80K Base - $40K to $60K Bonus - $15K to $20K 2)Specialty – $90K to $130K Base - $70K to $100k Bonus - $20K to $30k 3)Biotech – $120K to $180K Base - $100K to $130K Bonus - $20K to $50K
  • 8. Hospital Based – Sell Capital Equipment or Disposables to the Hospital System (non-O.R.) and Offices – 5+ years of B2B or limited Pharm Exp  Gowns – Gloves – Beds – Stretchers etc…  $100K to $130K Compensation  $50K to $60K Base  $50K to $70K Bonus
  • 9. Operating Room Based – Sell Capital Equipment and/or Disposables during surgery  7+ years of B2B and/or B2B Mgt Pharm and/or Med Device  Surgical Staplers / Implants / Heart Valves  $140K to $500K Compensation  $40K to $100K Base  $100K to $400K Bonus
  • 10. Excellent High School background – athletics/government/part-time work etc.  4 Year Degree – 99% of the time / Master’s not necessary yet good for movement into upper mgt  Exceptional Extra-Curricular Activities other than going to class i.e. Athletics / Clubs / Government / Greek / Volunteer  Good GPA – Usually 3.0 or higher but not an absolute  Very limited movement out of college – no job hopping – have a job waiting for you when you graduate  Exceptional Business to Business (B2B) Sales Training/Experience/Accomplishments  Fortune 500 companies such as ADP / Pitney Bowes / IKON Office / Ricoh / Lanier / Gallo / IBM / Xerox etc…
  • 11. Initial Phone Screen – 30 - 45 minutes  Initial Face to Face – 1 Hour Topline conversation – “Tell me what you have done in your career?” “Walk me from High School to Present Day”  2nd Interview – 2-3 Hours – In Depth Dialogue “Tell me how you accomplished what you have done”  Field Ride – ½ to a Full Day shadowing a Rep / asking questions to the customers / taking notes – interacting  Final Interview - 1 hour to 3 hours  Not a lock if you go to a final
  • 12. PISTL  P = Presence / you can be 5’ Tall and have tremendous presence and be 6’ 6’’ and have no presence  I = Intelligence / Can you absorb – learn – master the clinical terminology well enough to carry on a detailed conversation with a physician?  S = Sales  Sales Training – Formalized i.e. SPIN Selling  Sales Accomplishments – Rankings – Accolades – Awards  T = Thought Process – why did you pick the college you did? Courses to take? How did you land your first job?  L = Leadership – can you take on additional responsibilities down the road? Can you show how you acted like a leader in High School / College / First Job?
  • 13. Sign up for www.linkedin.com – it’s like Facebook for Professionals  Reminder on solid Fortune 500 B2B companies such as ADP / Pitney Bowes / IKON Office / Ricoh / Lanier / Gallo / IBM / Coca Cola / Pepsi / Xerox etc…  Buy the book – “SPIN Selling” by Neil Rackham  Situation  Problem  Implication  Need Payoff