Episodes
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In this episode, Tom Caravela delves into the significance of eliminating filler words in professional as well as personal communication. He highlights the impact of these verbal fillers on perceived competence and interview performance, supported by revealing statistics. Tom explores the demographic differences in the use of filler words and their effects on audience engagement. He provides practical strategies for reducing filler words, emphasizing the importance of preparation, practice, and the power of slowing down and pausing. The episode concludes with insights on mindfulness and self-awareness in speech, encouraging listeners to refine their communication skills for enhanced professional presence.
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Carsten Schnatwinkel and Jeanna Cooper join Tom Caravela to discuss the evolving landscape of KOL access in medical affairs. They address challenges in securing KOL access and the role of AI and digital tools in overcoming these barriers. The conversation explores the hybrid model's significance, the impact of virtual engagement on key performance indicators, and strategies for building strong KOL relationships. They also examine geographic and therapeutic variations, persistence and resilience strategies, and the importance of follow-up. The episode concludes with practical tips for increasing face time with KOLs and utilizing social media effectively.
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In this episode, Greg Auclair from Cytokinetics shares his journey into medical affairs and insights into the MSL role. He discusses his transition, the evolving career paths for MSLs, and the importance of personal branding and networking. Greg offers valuable advice for aspiring MSLs, emphasizing persistence and the creation of a personal development plan. He also highlights non-doctorate paths into the field and addresses changing hiring trends. The episode concludes with Greg reflecting on his career highlights and expressing gratitude, followed by a call to action for listeners to subscribe and provide feedback.
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This week is a solo episode, Tom Caravela, Founder and Managing Partner at The Carolan Group presents a special Thanksgiving episode on the ONE word.
Tom introduces the concept of choosing a single word to guide personal and professional growth in the New Year. He provides examples of impactful words and their significance, encouraging listeners to establish their own word for the year and explore its potential influence on their lives. -
This week’s guest is Sarah Snyder, MSL Recruiter with The Carolan Group who discusses the importance of surrounding yourself with a motivational network.
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This week's guest is Elizabeth Pash, Medical Affairs Executive Leader who shares insights on how to leverage real-world evidence (RWE) in MSL activities.
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This weeks guest is Jim Hahn, Senior Business Director, Thought Leader Engagement at EMD Serono who discusses the role of the Thought Leader Liaison and how it fits into the pharma world.
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This week's guest is Juan Daccach, MD, VP Global Product Safety at Merz Aesthetics who discusses Safety and its role in Medical/Product Safety and the interaction between safety physicians and medical affairs physicians (for both pharma and device)
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This week’s guest is Stephanie Otis, Vice President Global Medical Excellence at Ferring Pharmaceuticals discusses future trends in the MSL field including the skills and competencies that will be essential for success.
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This week's guest is Nandini Sabharwal, Director, Migraine and Women's Health, Field Medical Group at Pfizer and we discuss the role of artificial intelligence in every day MSL life.
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This weeks guest is John Pracyk, Chief Medical Safety Officer, at Olympus who discusses the importance of continuous learning for professional growth and development
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This week is a solo episode, Tom Caravela, Founder and Managing Partner at The Carolan Group discusses the concept of what you practice in private, is rewarded in public.
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In this episode, Patrina Pellett joins Tom Caravela to dive into time management strategies for MSLs and medical affairs professionals. They introduce the concept of time audits, a practical tool for enhancing productivity by identifying and eliminating time-wasting activities. Patrina shares personal experiences and outlines a step-by-step guide to conducting a time audit, emphasizing the importance of managing emails and social media. The discussion includes developing an ideal week, handling administrative tasks, and setting boundaries to improve efficiency. Listeners are encouraged to embrace the transformative power of time audits and are provided with a worksheet to get started.
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In this episode, Michelle Offner shares her journey from her previous roles to becoming a clinical educator. She delves into the responsibilities and importance of clinical educators, highlighting the skills and value they bring to the medical field. Michelle discusses the challenges faced in this role and offers insights into the future of clinical education. She provides practical advice for those aspiring to enter the field, emphasizing the significance of networking. The episode concludes with final thoughts from Michelle and a reminder for listeners to share and subscribe for more insightful discussions.
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My guests this week are Vandana Grover, Sr Director, Head of Digital Strategy and Innovation at Eisai and Stevan Tomich, Lead Omni Channel Strategist at AbbVie who discuss the value of social listening for MSL success.
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My guest this week is Ike Ogbaa, Vice President and Head of Medical Affairs who discusses How to Build Scientific Credibility for Continuous Career Development.
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In this episode, Tom Caravela is joined by Greg Christopherson to explore the evolving landscape of modern medical affairs organizations. They delve into the importance of standardization and effective resource allocation within the field. Greg shares insights on building a successful medical affairs organization and highlights essential skills for MSLs and medical affairs professionals. The discussion also covers strategies for enhancing communication, self-assessment, and collaboration across departments to improve KOL engagement. The episode wraps up with final insights and reflections on the discussed topics.
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In this episode, Amy Misnick joins to discuss the power of mindset in both personal and professional spheres. Amy shares her journey from a successful career to an entrepreneurial path, emphasizing the importance of daily habits in maintaining a strong mindset. The conversation delves into strategies for overcoming setbacks, managing negative thoughts, and the significance of building a resilient mindset for career success, particularly for MSLs and medical affairs professionals. Practical advice is shared on navigating challenges, with a focus on motivation, resilience, and the impact of small, consistent steps. The episode concludes with expressions of gratitude.
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In this episode, Tom Caravela welcomes Alicia Bullock to discuss change management within the pharmaceutical industry. Alicia shares her professional journey and insights on the key triggers and first steps crucial in navigating organizational changes. The conversation delves into common pitfalls, the importance of identifying change leaders, and strategies to maintain a positive workplace culture amidst change. Alicia also offers guidance for employees adjusting to new organizational landscapes and highlights the role of organizational energy in successful change management. The episode concludes with key takeaways and a reminder for listeners to subscribe and leave a review.
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In this episode, Cathy Andorfer joins Tom Caravela to discuss her new book and the journey of writing it. Cathy shares insights into her writing process, addressing challenges and the evolving landscape of the medical affairs industry. The conversation highlights the significance of adaptability and resilience for MSLs, along with maintaining a positive mindset amidst industry changes. Cathy reflects on the importance of these traits in her career and provides a glimpse into future industry trends. The episode wraps up with expressions of gratitude and a reminder about the upcoming Mass West event, followed by credits and sponsor information.
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