MSL Talk
MSL Talk, hosted by Tom Caravela, MSL Recruiter and Founder of The Carolan Group, offers insights for Medical Science Liaisons, aspiring MSLs, and Medical Affairs leaders.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 32 minutes
- Episodes
- 268
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
The ART of breaking out of your comfort zone
In this episode, Cathy Andorfer joins Tom Caravela to discuss the unique challenges and advantages that introverts face within the medical science liaison (MSL) role. They explore the science behind …
00:31:22 |
Tue 07 Sep 2021
Mentorship: Why it is SO important for MSLs
In this episode, Tom Caravela is joined by Prashant Desai to delve into the pivotal role of mentorship in career development. Prashant shares insights from his career journey, emphasizing how mentors…
00:24:48 |
Tue 31 Aug 2021
How and Why Medical Affairs Can Support Diversity in Clinical Trials
In this episode, Tom Caravela is joined by Brad Atkinson, Brian Wilson, and Christina Wright to explore the critical role of diversity in clinical trials and the MSL’s part in fostering inclusivity. …
00:41:48 |
Tue 24 Aug 2021
All about Job Offers and what to be aware of
In this episode, Tom Caravela welcomes Anthony Greco to discuss job offer negotiations. Anthony shares insights on clear communication and understanding legal aspects during compensation discussions.…
00:40:34 |
Tue 17 Aug 2021
How to Transition from MSL to MSL Leader
In this episode, Kathy Gann joins to discuss the transition from an MSL role to leadership positions. Kathy delves into personal development, goal setting, and the importance of lifelong learning and…
00:29:15 |
Tue 03 Aug 2021
Job Search Jumpstart: 8 Simple Steps to Get More Interviews
In this episode, Tom Caravela provides a comprehensive guide for those pursuing a career as a Medical Science Liaison. He outlines an eight-step process, starting with setting clear career goals and …
00:30:09 |
Tue 27 Jul 2021
New ‘Social’ Technology to Help Identify KEY Trends for Medical Affairs
In this episode, Tom Caravela is joined by Tim Bialekki and Alec McCarthy to explore the intersection of Google Trends and the MSL role. The discussion delves into how Google Trends can be utilized i…
00:34:49 |
Tue 20 Jul 2021
Career Q&A with Tom Caravela- His Story and other Stuff
In this episode, Tom Caravela shares his personal journey from college to the pharmaceutical industry and eventually into MSL recruitment. He details the origins and evolution of The Carolan Group, r…
00:38:40 |
Tue 13 Jul 2021
Power of Podcasts: 3 Surprising Ways MSLs can Level Up By Tuning In
In this episode, Sarah Snyder, MSL Recruiter with The Carolan Group, joins to discuss the impactful role of podcasts in the career development of Medical Science Liaisons. The conversation highlights…
00:25:00 |
Tue 29 Jun 2021
Metrics: Quality vs. Quantify and how the game has changed
In this episode, Charlie Cook from Takeda joins Tom Caravela to explore the evolving landscape of MSL metrics before, during, and after COVID. They discuss the origins and strategic alignment of thes…
00:33:11 |
Tue 22 Jun 2021
How to “Manage Up” and work successfully with your supervisor
In this episode, Tom Caravela is joined by Kathleen Quindon to explore the concept of managing up within the field of medical affairs. Kathleen shares insights from her career, emphasizing the import…
00:27:25 |
Tue 15 Jun 2021
MSL “GROWTH”…Within the role and BEYOND
In this episode, Danielle Day, Senior Medical Director at Sobe North America, joins Tom Caravela to share her journey from academia to the MSL role. Danielle discusses her transition, highlighting he…
00:39:49 |
Tue 08 Jun 2021
KEYS to SUCCESS in small start-ups vs. big pharma
In this episode, Tom Caravela is joined by Jim Morgan to explore the unique landscape of working in small pharma companies. Jim shares insights from his extensive background in large pharma, highligh…
00:33:01 |
Tue 01 Jun 2021
YAY! I'm an MSL…Now What?
In this episode, Julie Chen shares her journey transitioning to an MSL role at Janssen, highlighting initial challenges and the significance of training and KOL engagement. She emphasizes the importa…
00:35:20 |
Tue 25 May 2021
My GOAL is to be a Medical Science Liaison
In this episode, Jeremy McLemore shares his inspiring journey from pharmaceutical sales to becoming a Medical Science Liaison (MSL). Jeremy discusses his transition into the MSL role, detailing how h…
00:36:39 |
Tue 18 May 2021
From Data Disseminator to Trusted Advisor
In this episode, Chad Fellers shares insights from his experience as an MSL, highlighting his team's success strategies during COVID-19. He discusses the evolving role of MSLs as trusted advisors and…
00:32:11 |
Tue 11 May 2021
MSL Career Progression: Titles, Comp, Levels, Promotions…YUP, all that!
In this episode, Bridget Rasmussen joins Tom Caravela to delve into the complexities of MSL career progression. Bridget shares her insights on the variability of title standards and emphasizes the va…
00:37:11 |
Tue 04 May 2021
MSL Field Sanity: Top 10 Tips for Field Survival
In this episode, Maria Urso joins Tom Caravela to delve into the challenges and strategies for maintaining health as a traveling Medical Science Liaison (MSL). They explore practical advice for healt…
00:43:11 |
Tue 27 Apr 2021
From Clinical to Medical Device MSL and Beyond
In this episode, Maria Abunto joins Tom Caravela to discuss her journey from clinical practice to becoming a successful Medical Science Liaison (MSL) in the medical device industry. Maria shares insi…
00:27:39 |
Tue 20 Apr 2021
Repackage what you have for what you want
In this episode, Cherie Hyder shares her journey from the FDA to the industry, discussing the transition and how to enhance skills for a successful MSL career. She emphasizes the importance of docume…
00:31:41 |
Tue 13 Apr 2021
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