Chase MedSearch Podcast

Scott Platoff returns to the show! Scott is the VP Executive Search at Howard-Sloan and a valued friend of Jordan's in the recruiting business. In this episode, the two discuss the current state of hiring in the Medtech industry with a particular focus on those impacted by recent reduction in force activity and the steps they can take to get back in the game mentally and professionally.

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My guest today knows about busting NCAA basketball brackets and has taken a foray into medical sales!  Ricky Moore is a college basketball legend. Ricky Moore became the first NCAA Division I player in history to win a championship as a player and then as a coach! During his time at UConn as a player, Ricky was a three-time co-captain for the Huskies and led them to their first national championship against a very heavily favored Duke squad in 1999. His defense against two Duke players including in the final seconds is seen historically as the key to UConn beating Duke. Ricky played 11 seasons professionally, retired as a player, came back as a coach and played a huge role as an assistant in the UConn 2013-2014 championship run.

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Scout Teal exemplifies the attributes of grit, determination, hard work, and resilience needed in the world of medical device sales. A former Division II basketball player for Lubbock Christian University, Scout’s family legacy includes West Texas cotton farming and multi-generational collegiate basketball players.

The survivor of a 6th grade sledgehammer accident, Scout visited the Chase MedSearch podcast to share his unusual journey into the world of medical devices.

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Eric Harris has enjoyed an incredibly successful medical device career. Former Director of Neuromodulation Sales for the Western US at Medtronic, Eric moved into the biotechnology world with the Al Mann company as CCO for Medallion Therapeutics and Bioness where he served in executive leadership positions. Eric then went into the world where technology and healthcare intersect, driving SaaS technology enabled solutions for several clinical research organizations, allowing them to create faster and more predictable clinical trials.

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Robin Adams is a deeply experienced medical device Neuromodulation sales representative that was part of the initial launch team at Nevro. Robin's success has few parallels.  She has extensive relationships nationally with Pain Management fellows and key opinion leaders all over the United States. Prior to launching her medical sales career, Robin worked for Xerox for nine years and won President’s Club five times.

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In this episode, Jordan shares a simple but deeply important truth that he's observed over the past 20+ years: in interviewing, "stay positive or else".

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In this episode, Jordan interviews Steve Callender, a retired FBI agent that spent 31 years with the agency investigating a wide range of criminal activity that included the $750 million Arthrocare securities fraud scheme. Steve shares the details of his career and dives into the specifics of that case.

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In this special Thanksgiving themed episode from 2020, Jordan interviews his long-time and good friend John McDonald, now retired from Medtronic Deep Brain Stimulation. The pair discuss their Thanksgiving traditions, how John is staying in the game after retirement and how both a Wall Street Journal® article from 1961 & an excerpt from the journal of William Bradford still ring true today.

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Before he was an uber successful medical device sales executive, Jason Smith honorably served our country as an AH-64 Apache pilot in the Aviation Branch of the US military. Born and raised in Lehigh Valley of Pennsylvania, Jason comes from a family whose history of military service dates back to the American Revolutionary War.  Jason joined the Chase MedSearch podcast to discuss his life and career, and to offer some advice and lessons based on his military experiences and his rapid rise through the ranks of medical device sales.

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In this episode, it's Jordan's pleasure to introduce Omar Khateeb to the Chase MedSearch audience. Omar’s business is focused on helping medical reps grow their pipeline with social media. In fact, Omar wants to change how med tech companies sell and market to physicians by using social media in a powerful new way. Listen and grow your business!

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