Kirk Shepard

Recruiting for Impact: Inside the Oncology Talent Market

recruiting, oncology recruiting

Get the real story on oncology recruiting: Michael Pietrack explains the hiring disconnects and strategies behind top-performing executive teams.  

May 12^th • 20 mins listen

MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Paula Pearson

How to successfully recruit and hire MSLs VIRTUALLY with Paula Pearson

Medical Science Liaisons, virtual recruitment, hiring managers, virtual interviewing, future of recruiting

My guest today is Paula Pearson, Senior Director, Field Medical at Apellis and we discuss how to successfully recruit and hire MSLs virtually. In this episode: Paula’s background  About Apellis and size of the team The changes Paula has to make once COVID hit The challenge…

Jul 21^st • 28 mins listen

MSL Talk: Tom Caravela, Chad Fellers

How to Create a GREAT MSL Team Culture

Chad Fellers, team dynamics in medical affairs, team-centric culture, fostering development, recruiting for cultural fit

In this episode, Chad Fellers joins to discuss the crucial elements of team dynamics and leadership in medical affairs. Chad shares insights into his background, emphasizing the importance of a team-centric culture and how positive intent in communication extends beyond the workplace. The conve…

Nov 16^th • 34 mins listen

Michael Pietrack

Aspiring MSL Insights: Does Your Degree Make You Qualified?

Aspiring MSL Insights: Does Your Degree Make You Qualified? Some Aspiring MSL’s are retail pharmacists or freshly minted PharmD’s. Others are either new PhD’s or PHD candidates. Are these viable launching points to land into an MSL role? That’s the topic of this Aspiri…

Jun 18^th • 3 mins listen

Michael Pietrack

Aspiring MSL Insight: Do You Have a Back-Pocket Presentation?

If you’re an aspiring MSL, you’re probably thinking a lot about how to master the MSL interview. 🎤 The biggest part of the interview is the presentation you’ll give during the final interview. 📊 One way to really shine on this very important element of the evaluation process …

Jul 22^nd • 3 mins listen

Michael Pietrack

Aspiring MSL Insights: Acing Behavioral Based Job Interviews

Aspiring MSL Insights: Acing Behavioral Based Job Interviews 🎯💼 👉 If you’re an aspiring MSL going into your first MSL interview, you should be preparing for #BehavioralBased #JobInterview #Questions. What are those? 👉 Michael Pietrack, the Medical Affairs recruiting l…

Sep 4^th • 3 mins listen