In this episode, Steve St. Onge shares his unique journey from traditional MSL roles to business development at Paratek. He discusses his background, transition to industry, and involvement in nontraditional MSL work. Steve delves into the challenges faced during his shift to business development and highlights essential skills for success in this area. The conversation also touches on overcoming the glass ceiling in medical affairs and leveraging medical affairs expertise in business roles. Steve offers valuable advice for MSLs considering a move into M&A or business development, emphasizing the importance of company research and utilizing LinkedIn for career advancement.
This episode features Steve St. Onge, Sr Director Business Development at Paratek discusses his career path from Medical Affairs to Business Development (M and A) and how he got there
We discuss….
👉 How he transitioned from Medical Affairs to M and A
👉 What his role in Business Development and M and A entails
👉 The difference between Corporate Development and Business Development
👉 Why LinkedIn can be an MSLs worst enemy
👉 The “glass ceiling” in Medical Affairs
👉 Why you need to learn the DNA of a company
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