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The MSL Hustle: How a Pharmacist Rewrote Her Career Script


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"Scripts aren’t just for prescriptions anymore."

In this candid episode of Office Hours with Dr. SwathiDr. Beth Thomas—a pharmacist who traded her white coat for the life of an MSL—reveals how she rewrote her career story from scratch. Packed with gritty truths and tactical advice, Beth shares:

✅ The "hustle" mindset that helped her pivot from community pharmacy to medical affairs
✅ Behind-the-scenes struggles (20+ applications, LinkedIn cold-messaging, and overcoming self-doubt)
✅ How to repurpose clinical skills into MSL gold (spoiler: KOLs aren’t that different from patients)
✅ The moment she realized her "non-traditional" path was her greatest advantage

Whether you’re a pharmacist, NP, or PhD feeling "stuck," this episode is your playbook for reinventing your career—without starting over.

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Tune in and discover how to bridge the gap between science and relationships in the evolving world of medical affairs!

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