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MedTech sales – past success doesn’t guarantee future wins

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Perhaps more unsettling, a global study of 4,500 employees at 38 MedTech companies found that skills in critical areas such as key account management and marketing are at less than ideal levels. If you found this post helpful, you might want to join the conversation and subscribe to the Sales Training Connection.

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MedTech sales – the declining advantage of superior technology

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Specifically, regarding, the medical technology market, the BCG report emphasizes – “MedTech companies, like all health-care operators, will be assessed on their ability to deliver value to patients and providers, rather than just superior technology. ©2014 Sales Momentum ®.

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MedTech sales: when customers change – so must you

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In times of transformational market change there are new winners and losers. Among market leaders the journey of change has already begun and will continue as the future unfolds. If you found this post helpful, you might want to join the conversation and subscribe to the Sales Training Connection. ©2014 Sales Momentum, LLC.

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Sales middle managers – what motivates them the most?

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The importance of middle managers can be especially significant in industries and fields that value innovation, like computer games, software, consulting, biotech and marketing, according to Mollick. The Becker Hospital Review which shared the results of a 2014 Insigniam study that focuses on middle managers.

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College graduates – should you consider a sales job?

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The pharmaceutical industry comes to mind – for example, Eli Lilly laid off a 1000 salespeople in 2013. students graduated from college in 2014. So although the job market has clearly been improving, particularly in the last several month, the search for great jobs for new college graduates is still challenging.

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MedTech sales – understanding healthcare value propositions is a new key to success

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The question at hand is what is the right “go to market” strategy in order to capture significant market share as an uncertain future unfolds. If you found this post helpful, you might want to join the conversation and subscribe to the Sales Training Connection. ©2014 Sales Momentum LLC. Interested in MedTech sales?

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170+ Women in Sales Share Their Career-Defining Aha Moment

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Lori speaks, writes, coaches and trains company leaders on ways to find, recruit, retain, and promote more women in sales and helps women become part of the best profession – B2B sales. Early in my AE career, the company I worked for was acquired and we were all told we had to go to another state for an entire month of training.

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