The Do's and DON'Ts of Networking for MSLs

In this episode, Kirsten Gurtowski shares her insights on the significance of networking in the MSL career. She emphasizes the role of networking in career transitions and personal growth and offers strategies for a continuous and effective networking approach. Kirsten discusses common pitfalls MSLs face and highlights the importance of setting clear goals and maintaining relationships. She provides practical tips for aspiring MSLs on organizing contacts and nurturing relationships with a positive mindset. The conversation delves into broadening your networking scope, adapting to industry changes, and leveraging tools for effective KOL communication. The episode concludes with closing remarks and a hint at future topics.

Todays guest is Kirsten Gurtowsky, Medical Science Liaison with Novartis, who shares the Do's and DON'Ts of networking for MSLs
Kirsten discusses….

👉 Why it is so important for MSLs to take time for networking👉 How to go about networking for a job search
👉 What are the common mistakes people are making when networking
👉 What aspiring MSLs need to consider for networking
👉 Advice for current MSLs for this year and beyond

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(0:00) Introduction to Kirsten Gertowski and her networking journey in the MSL career
(2:18) Networking's role in career transitions and personal growth
(7:17) Networking strategies and the importance of a continuous approach
(9:55) Networking activities and common pitfalls for MSLs
(14:30) Setting clear networking goals and messaging effectively
(19:41) Following up and maintaining networking relationships
(21:10) Tips for aspiring MSLs and organizing networking contacts
(24:13) The significance of nurturing relationships and a positive networking mindset
(27:28) Broadening your networking scope and adapting to industry changes
(30:18) Leveraging networking tools and effective KOL communication
(31:30) Closing remarks and future topics