Secrets Of Successful Pharmaceutical Salespeople

Secrets of Successful Pharmaceutical Salespeople uncovers the secrets of the industry's top performing salespeople, and reveals what they do on a daily basis to get ahead - and stay ahead! Based on interviews with industry sales leaders, this book is a must-read for pharmaceutical salespeople and their managers, as well as anyone considering entering the pharmaceutical industry.

The most updated, comprehensive, real world, field manual on modern day pharmacuetical sales available today. This handbook was written by reps for reps. It was designed with you in mind, those that are out in the field everyday; selling and driving business for your company. This is not a handbook for getting into the industry or how to interview for your next pharmaceutical sales job, it is a boots on the ground field manual for success in this field, updated to include what the environment is like today and what it will be like in 5 years. As a retired military officer, I wish I had this book when I entered the industry eight years ago. Now you have the opportunity to hit the ground running with this field book, providing detailed information from being a standout in training to driving your sales beyond the competition in your first year in the field.

In this sharp, invigorating read, Fortune 50 consultant Stephen Harvill discovers twenty-one common behaviors of top earners across seven major industries that set them apart. These are the secrets of the world’s best salespeople who rake in at least one million dollars a year. For over thirty years, Steve Harvill has helped successful sales teams do what they do better, smarter, more elegantly, and more imaginatively. As a consultant for some of the top companies in the world, including Apple, Pepsi, Samsung, and Wells Fargo, he aids in simplifying processes that have become unwieldy and making teams more effective. His work inspired him to ask the question: What exactly sets the top producers apart from their peers? After spending a year interviewing 175 sales superstars from seven different industries, he found twenty-one distinct behaviors of successful salespeople. Organized by these best practices and filled with hundreds more tips, stories, and takeaways, 21 Secrets of Million-Dollar Sellers reveals how you can improve in every aspect of your job and rise to become one of the best.

Careers Put into practice today's winning strategies and tactics for breaking into pharmaceutical sales! "Working in the pharmaceutical industry is dynamic and competitive. It is also quite rewarding, as it allows you to make a meaningful difference in the quality of peoples' lives. Landing the "right" job as a pharmaceutical sales representative will be challenging and require a well-thought-out plan of action. Kaputa and Zimmerman have put together some insightful "Secrets" that will put readers ahead of their competitors in the job search and prepare them for a successful start to a career in the industry." -Carrie Cox, Executive Vice President and President, Global Pharmaceuticals, Schering-Plough Corporation Learn The Secrets is a how-to and how-to-think book that will show you how to land that first job as pharmaceutical sales representative. It will give you the secrets, new guidelines, unwritten rules, practical tools, and resources you need. You'll even learn industry jargon and how to position yourself in interviews so that you are what companies are looking for. You'll find interactive exercises, sample sales aids, and practice role-plays to prepare you for the most challenging questions and group interviews. Learn The Secrets is your field guide to breaking into and succeeding in pharmaceutical sales.

Unlike other industry sales reps, pharmaceutical sales reps face a unique set of pressures and challenges, from a constantly changing set of specifications to the most current and in-depth understanding of the techniques and treatments used within the industry. Reps are charged with the responsibility of ensuring demand and increased specification for products, and most importantly, generating the vital capital needed for the development of newer and better agents. The success of their efforts ultimately determines the success of their companies. Successful Pharmaceutical Selling will provide both the beginner and the seasoned pharmaceutical rep with that winning edge. Successful Pharmaceutical Selling is a 'nuts and bolts' book for the pharmaceutical sales rep. Chock full of tips and techniques on maximizing sales, this hands-on guide gives salespeople practical advise on a day-to-day basis. Based on a foundation of knowledge gained by a top salesperson who has spent many years in the field, this book offers proven guidance on how to win in this highly competitive market; insight written by a successful pharmaceutical rep-turned sales manager; a concise, easy to read format; and proven techniques to "get the sale."

Top Secret Tips Unveiled Within! Do you know what separates the top sales people in any given industry? If you could take two hours to read a book that would help you get the job you want, would you take the time to read it? Sadly, most average people don't take the time to read the books that will help them. It's always the top sales people who invest in their trade; who sharpen their ax constantly. Can you spare the time and make an investment in your future? The purpose of this book is to help you become the best of the best and to help you start preparing for your pharmaceutical/medical sales career NOW! For those of you contemplating pharmaceutical/medical product sales as a profession, this book will give you a foundation on which to build your career. Why is this the book for you? As a pharmaceutical sales representative with 18 years of experience in the industry, I have been a specialty representative, a hospital rep, a product sales instructor, a managed care sales rep and a temporary district manager and I know the industry. This book will cover everything from networking and interview techniques to the importance of attitude and behavior. You see, the greatest sales people, yesterday and today, possess certain traits on which I have always focused my success on. They have a special winning attitude that propels them to success. To be truly valued and successful in the pharmaceutical industry, this is where to start.

In times of economic uncertainty, a job in the healthcare field can provide job security, as well as the fulfillment of working in an area that helps people. Students explore the pharmaceutical industry—large, well-established drug manufacturers, biotech companies, and generic drug companies. They also discover the responsibilities of pharmaceutical sales reps, in the field and in the office as well as how the reps plan and organize. Helpful tips for becoming an outstanding sales rep, including information about career ethics, career preparation—both in high school and in college—communication skills, ways to gain experience, how to obtain a job, and on-the-job training are areas covered in this thoughtful volume.

From Pharma to Device Sales is a concise, straight to the point pocket guide, enabling pharmaceutical sales people to move into the medical device sales arena. There is no other book available that explores how to successfully change industries. This guide has valuable insights from recent personal experiences, up-to-date material and useful statistics – to ensure a successful industry transition. Making the switch from pharmaceutical sales to medical devices can be an uphill struggle. Are you in pharmaceutical sales looking to cross over? Have you ever wondered what selling medical devices is really like? Do you know the vital differences between selling drugs and devices? Do you want to know the typical mistakes pharmaceutical sales people make at interviews and learn how to avoid such pitfalls? This book will provide all these answers and much more! From Pharma to Device Sales is a unique, concise and inspirational book. Whatever stage you are at in your pharma career, this is a must read.