MSL Talk

13 Common Interview Mistakes Keeping You From Your Next Job


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In this episode, Sarah Snyder joins Tom Caravela to explore effective interview techniques for aspiring MSLs. Sarah shares insights on maintaining enthusiasm and professionalism, crafting an impactful elevator pitch, and demonstrating versatility during interviews. The discussion covers the importance of honesty, managing job change motivations, and balancing ambition with team dynamics. Sarah emphasizes nonverbal cues in virtual interviews and advises against negativity about past roles. The episode also touches on the appropriate use of "I" versus "we," proper follow-up strategies, and timing for salary discussions. Sarah concludes with key takeaways for interview success.

This episode features Sarah Snyder, Sr Medical Affairs Recruiter at The Carolan Group who shares 13 Common Interview Mistakes Keeping You From Your Next Job
We discuss….

👉 Examples of what mistakes we are seeing job seekers make daily
👉 Techniques that will help you in your preparation
👉 Proven ways to execute on interviews so that you will stand out from other
👉 What NOT to do
👉 Advice for how to avoid common pitfalls

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MSL Talk is a podcast that features helpful information for current Medical Science Liaisons, Medical Affairs leaders, job seekers looking to break into the pharmaceutical industry in their first MSL role as well as anyone interested in hearing good industry conversation and medical affairs discussions.

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(0:00) Introduction to the podcast and guest Sara Snyder
(0:32) Information about MSL Talk Live
(1:28) Sara Snyder's background and introduction
(3:01) Enthusiasm and professionalism in interviews
(7:43) The dos and don'ts of the elevator pitch
(10:27) Showcasing versatility in interview discussions
(12:35) How to prepare for the initial interview call
(15:05) The pitfalls of dishonesty and exaggeration
(24:51) Discussing motivations for job changes appropriately
(28:23) Balancing ambition with team dynamics
(30:34) Importance of nonverbal cues in virtual interviews
(33:04) Steering clear of negativity from past roles
(34:07) Appropriate use of "I" versus "we" in interviews
(35:25) The right way to follow up post-interview
(36:54) Timing questions about salary and benefits
(39:09) Final thoughts and closing remarks
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