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MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Maria Urso
MSL Onboarding, Training and the first 60 days with Maria Urso
MSL onboarding, MSL training, pharma career, MSL exam preparation, qualities of MSLs
In this episode, my guest is Maria Urso. Maria is the Associate Director of MSLs for Exact Sciences. We talk about MSL onboarding, training, and the first 60 days as an MSL in addition to some other things. In this episode: How Maria ended up in pharma Maria’s view on the onboard…
Mar 26th • 37 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Vanessa Jacobsen
Top 12 Attributes of a Great MSL with Vanessa Jacobsen
MSL attributes, Medical Science Liaison, MSL career tips, Janssen Oncology, MSL podcast
In this episode, my guest is Vanessa Jacobsen. Vanessa is the Strategic External Engagement Director - Janssen Oncology, US Medical Affairs. We are going to talk about the top 12 attributes of a great MSL. Key Points How to break into the industry The top 12 attributes that make a great …
Mar 27th • 36 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Jessica Freund
Emotional Intelligence and why it is important for MSLs with Jessica Freund
Emotional Intelligence for MSLs, Medical Science Liaison career, Networking in pharmaceutical industry, Evaluating emotional intelligence, MSL interview strategies
In this episode, Jessica Freund from Biogen shares her journey into the pharmaceutical industry, highlighting her transition from Sanofi and her current role. The discussion delves into the significance of emotional intelligence for Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs), exploring its definition, tea…
Apr 14th • 30 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Kathy Gann
How to Prepare a Presentation for an MSL Interview with Kathy Gann
MSL interview preparation, presentation tips, MSL director insights, interview advice, Mallinckrodt and Syneos Health
In this episode, my guest is Kathy Gann. Kathy is a former MSL director of Mallinckrodt and Syneos Health and we talk about how to prepare a presentation for an MSL interview. Great information so anyone preparing for an interview should check this out. In this episode: Expect the unexp…
Apr 21st • 32 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Craig Simms
What's Next: Co-creating the next reality for Field Medical after a crisis with Craig Simms
Amplify Consulting Services, field medical teams, pharma leadership, medical value proposition, biotech industry insights
Today I have Craig Simms, CEO of Amplify Consulting Services and Former MSL Director of Astellas Pharma. Our topic for today is What’s Next: Co-creating the next reality for field medical teams following a global crisis. Really interesting topic, you’re going to enjoy it. Key Poi…
Apr 28th • 40 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Sue Watson
10 Tips for a Successful MSL Interview with Sue Watson
Sue Watson, Oncology Medical Affairs, MSL Interview Tips, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Successful MSL Interview
My guest today is Sue Watson. Sue is the Scientific Director, Oncology Medical Affairs, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Johnson & Johnson. Our topic today is 10 Tips for a Successful MSL interview. In this episode: Who is Sue and what she’s doing Sue’s advice as candidates sta…
May 5th • 38 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Kyle Householder
Tips for landing your first MSL role…From a guy who just did with Kyle Householder
Medical Science Liaison, MSL career tips, landing first MSL role, networking for MSLs, resume tips for MSLs
My guest today is Kyle Householder, Medical Science Liaison at Teva Pharmaceuticals and we discuss how he landed his first MSL role and tips for anyone out there looking to do the same. In this episode: What is the first thing to do on the journey to landing an MSL role What’s ne…
May 19th • 34 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Patrina Pellet
How to maximize KOL engagement and MSL insights gathering at your next virtual congress with Patrina Pellet
KOL engagement, MSL insights, virtual congress, medical strategy, virtual booths
My guest today is Patrina Pellet. She is the Vice President of Medical Strategy at Kernel. We talk about how to maximize KOL engagement and MSL insights gathering at your next virtual congress. In this episode: Patrina’s article Patrina’s advice on where can people start T…
May 22nd • 23 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela
How to Negotiate a Job Offer
negotiate a job offer, job offer negotiation tips, responding to job offers, understanding job market, job compensation disclosure
I have a special episode today by request. I’m going to talk about how to negotiate a job offer. I’m sincerely hoping that there's a lot of you out there that’s in this position or very soon will be and you’ll find this information really useful. In this episode: Few …
Jul 7th • 24 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Aoife O Dwyer
How to leverage KOL relationships to achieve strategic objectives with Dr. Aoife O'Dwyer
MSL Consultant, KOL relationships, strategic objectives, stakeholder mapping, Pharma practices
My guest today is Aoife O Dwyer, Founder of MSL Consultant, and we discuss how to leverage KOL relationships to achieve strategic objectives. In this episode: What made Aoife decide to become an MSL Consultant and what she likes best about her role Aoife’s advice to MSLs who want to d…
Jul 14th • 28 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Gina Ferrari
The transition from individual contributor to Medical Affairs leader with Gina Ferrari
pharmaceutical industry, MSL manager role, career advancement strategies, leadership development programs, internal networking
In this episode, Gina Ferrari shares her journey into the pharmaceutical industry and her progression to an MSL manager role. She provides insights on career advancement strategies, emphasizing the value of taking on additional responsibilities and the impact of mentorship on career development…
Jul 20th • 34 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Davida White
The MSL Career Ladder…What options are available and how to position yourself for advancement with Davida White
Medical Science Liaison, career advancement, mentorship and networking, strategic career moves, MSL career ladder
In this episode, Davida White shares her insights on the evolving landscape of Medical Science Liaison roles and medical affairs. She discusses her career journey and emphasizes the importance of growth opportunities, particularly through medical support roles. Davida highlights the significanc…
Aug 4th • 33 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Julie Montiel
The 2 Most Critical Elements of MSL Territory Excellence with Julie Montiel
MSL territory excellence, scientific acumen, virtual presentation skills, strategic territory planning, MSL performance improvement
In this episode, Tom Caravela is joined by Julie Montiel to explore the nuances of MSL territory excellence and the critical role of scientific acumen. They delve into strategies for achieving scientific acumen and crafting effective, individualized territory plans. The conversation highlights …
Aug 18th • 33 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Amy Misnick, Vanessa Jacobson, Sue Watson
Field MSL Leadership Panel - MSL QA Session PART TWO with Vanessa Jacobsen, Amy Misnik, and Sue Watson
Medical Science Liaison, MSL transition, Key Opinion Leaders, MSL resume keywords, MSL virtual introductions
In this episode, Tom Caravela is joined by Amy Misnick, Vanessa Jacobson, and Sue Watson to explore a range of topics crucial for current and aspiring Medical Science Liaisons. The discussion covers the transition into the MSL role, including necessary certifications and experiences, and how to…
Sep 8th • 31 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Dr. Tanya Johnson
An Unexpected Journey From Novice MSL to Global Medical Excellence Leader with Tonya Johnson
Medical Science Liaison, networking and mentorship, Key Opinion Leader relationships, career development strategies, emotional intelligence for MSLs
In this episode, Tom Caravela welcomes Dr. Tanya Johnson, who shares her inspiring journey from Newark to becoming a Medical Science Liaison (MSL). Tanya emphasizes the importance of networking and mentorship in the MSL field and offers insights into building and maintaining strong Key Opinion …
Sep 15th • 41 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela
Resume Writing and Editing for Medical Science Liaisons
MSL resume tips, crafting standout resumes, Medical Science Liaison job requirements, resume formatting for MSL, LinkedIn profile synchronization
In this episode, Tom Caravela delves into the art of crafting a standout resume tailored for MSL roles. He begins with an overview of a resume webinar, offering insights into MSL job requirements and essential resume tips. Tom discusses the ideal resume length, ATS considerations, and the impor…
Sep 22nd • 42 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Norwood Harris
Career Longevity: What behavioral competencies will help you have career longevity and stability
Norwood Harris, MSL career development, networking in MSL roles, managing performance reviews, career longevity in pharma
In this episode, Norwood Harris shares his extensive experience and career journey at Sandoz and Novartis, providing insights into career longevity and navigating mergers within large and small companies. He emphasizes the importance of networking and building strong internal relationships, alo…
Oct 6th • 37 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Joan Cannon
The Future of KOL Engagement and new strategies that will emerge
MSL role, KOL engagement, COVID-19 adjustments, virtual engagement, scientific congresses
In this episode, Joan Cannon shares her journey into the MSL role and the operational shifts faced during the COVID-19 pandemic. The conversation covers adjustments in performance metrics, face-to-face interaction guidelines, and virtual engagement with KOLs. Joan provides insights into the evo…
Oct 20th • 32 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Bridget Rasmusson
Top Ten Tips: Improving Business Etiquette and Emotional Intelligence to Advance Your Career
business etiquette, emotional intelligence, first impressions, networking strategies, career advancement
In this episode, Tom Caravela and Bridget Rasmusson explore business etiquette and emotional intelligence. Bridget offers insights on first impressions, elevator pitches, and focused conversations. They discuss the significance of genuine compliments, understanding one's 'why,' and the role of …
Oct 27th • 38 mins listen
MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Elaine Nadeau
How to Develop IDPs Individual Development Plans and Road Maps for Career Development
Field Medical Excellence, Individual Development Plans, Career Growth for MSLs, Professional Development Activities, Medical Affairs Mentorship
In this episode, Tom Caravela is joined by Elaine Nadeau to delve into the realm of field medical excellence and the significance of Individual Development Plans (IDPs). Elaine shares her career journey and transition into this field, highlighting the role of IDPs in fostering career growth. Th…
Nov 3rd • 37 mins listen