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
MSL Burnout…The Struggle is Real
In this episode, Jennifer Mohawk joins to discuss the prevalent issue of burnout among Medical Science Liaisons. She shares her insights on the common stressors, including overachievement and post-CO…
00:26:48 |
Tue 30 Jan 2024
The Pros and Cons of Using AI for Your Job Search
In this episode, Sarah Snyder dives into the transformative role of AI in the MSL job search process. She explores how AI tools can enhance resumes and assist in job applications, while highlighting …
00:28:24 |
Tue 23 Jan 2024
The Gamification of MSL Metrics
In this episode, Bart Brown joins Tom Caravela to explore the concept of gamifying MSL metrics. Bart shares his innovative point system designed to evaluate MSL performance beyond traditional metrics…
00:32:08 |
Tue 16 Jan 2024
187. The MSL Role - Big Pharma Vs. Small Biotech
In this episode, Sarah Ussery joins to discuss her career journey and the distinctions between working in big pharma versus small biotech companies. Sarah provides an overview of both environments, h…
00:32:34 |
Tue 09 Jan 2024
MSL Visibility - How to SUCCEED in 2024
In episode 186, Tom Caravela welcomes Eleonora Goldberg to explore the evolving role of Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs) within organizations. They delve into the key attributes leaders seek in MSLs a…
00:28:10 |
Tue 02 Jan 2024
IMPOSTER: Why Do I STINK so much
In this episode, Tom Caravela delves into the pervasive issue of imposter syndrome, sharing personal insights and experiences. He candidly discusses his own encounters with feelings of inadequacy and…
00:23:08 |
Tue 19 Dec 2023
The MOVE to Medical Excellence
In this episode, Tom Caravela welcomes Scott Thompson, CEO of Acceleration Point, to discuss the critical role of medical excellence in medical affairs. They explore the key responsibilities, tools, …
00:26:54 |
Tue 12 Dec 2023
The DARK Side of MSL-ing-What No One Tells YOU
In this episode, Kirsten Gurtowsky shares her experiences and insights as a Medical Science Liaison. She discusses her career journey, highlighting the balance and flexibility required in the MSL rol…
00:30:05 |
Tue 05 Dec 2023
Job Leads: The Do's and Don't of Asking for Referrals
In this episode, George Lehman from Novo Nordisk joins to discuss the nuanced world of job referrals. George outlines his career journey and highlights the importance and challenges of securing refer…
00:35:57 |
Tue 28 Nov 2023
The Inside OUT Interview
In this episode, Kurt Grady joins Tom Caravela to discuss effective interview strategies and the importance of candidate fit in Medical Affairs. Kurt shares his unique interview philosophy, emphasizi…
00:28:51 |
Tue 21 Nov 2023
How Job Seekers Can Stand out in a Crowded Market
In this episode, Sarah Snyder joins to discuss navigating the current job market amidst pharmaceutical industry changes. She offers advice on coping with frustrations and maintaining hope as a job se…
00:39:27 |
Tue 14 Nov 2023
Using Your VOICE as a Weapon
In this episode, Tom Caravela is joined by Matt Berthot to explore the significance of voice training in professional settings. Matt shares insights into his career journey and the importance of voca…
00:37:06 |
Tue 07 Nov 2023
"My Company has been sold, now what?!?”
In this episode, Tom Caravela welcomes Steve St. Onge to discuss the intricacies of corporate acquisitions within the pharmaceutical industry. Steve shares his journey through corporate development a…
00:35:30 |
Tue 31 Oct 2023
People First… Business Second
In this episode, Tom Caravela is joined by Mark Freebery and Rachel Pater to explore the vital role of team culture in the MSL field. They discuss a people-first business philosophy and how fostering…
00:37:16 |
Tue 24 Oct 2023
Things will be HARD…but YOU can do hard things!
In this episode, Sarah Snyder joins Tom Caravela to share insights on navigating the current pharmaceutical industry landscape. Sarah discusses her career journey, the impact of post-pandemic stress,…
00:36:03 |
Tue 17 Oct 2023
Rethinking for Success: Top 10 Lessons for Embracing the MSL mindset through insights from Adam Grant’s “Think Again”
In this episode, Tom Caravela is joined by Jeff Vaughn to explore the themes of Adam Grant's "Think Again". The discussion delves into intellectual humility, the importance of unlearning, and effecti…
00:43:36 |
Tue 10 Oct 2023
The Importance of Social Media Monitoring for MSLs
In this episode, Tom Caravela welcomes Jason Howard to delve into the evolving role of a medical digital lead. Jason shares insights into the significance of social media monitoring and compliance in…
00:27:33 |
Tue 03 Oct 2023
G R I T – Surviving the Rocky Road of Pharma
In this episode, Tom Caravela welcomes CoraLynn Trewet to share her insights on navigating the MSL career path. CoraLynn recounts her journey to her first MSL role and emphasizes the importance of tr…
00:33:31 |
Tue 19 Sep 2023
Why Medical Affairs Needs More Leadership
In this episode, Scott Conry joins Tom Caravela to delve into the nuances of leadership within medical affairs. Scott shares his extensive experiences and challenges faced in leadership roles, offeri…
00:33:41 |
Tue 12 Sep 2023
Types of Conferences MSLs Attend & How To Prepare...
In this episode, George Lehman joins to discuss the strategic role of Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs) at conferences. The conversation covers the importance of conference attendance for professional …
00:38:17 |
Tue 05 Sep 2023
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