16. The transition from individual contributor to Medical Affairs leader with Gina Ferrari

My guest today is Gina Ferrari, National Director MSLs and we discuss her transition from Individual Contributor to Medical Affairs Leadership.   In this episode: Gina’s background How she transitioned from an MSL to a Medical Affairs Leader Skills to be developed in preparation for promotion and how MSLs can position themselves the same way Gina did Finding mentors Management training programs Importance of internal networking Gina’s advice for people to help them get noticed and the steps to follow

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MSL Talk is a podcast hosted by Tom Caravela, MSL Recruiter and Founder of The Carolan Group, an Executive Search firm dedicated to the recruitment and placement of Medical Affairs professionals. The show will feature helpful information for current Medical Science Liaisons, job seekers looking to break into the pharmaceutical industry in their first MSL role and Medical Affairs leaders interested in hearing good industry conversation and medical affairs discussions. Topics will include helpful advice for aspiring MSLs, recruitment strategies, statistics and data, industry news, hiring and medical affairs trends as well as plenty of interview advice and career tips. The format is 30-60 minutes and mostly unscripted with the hope it is informative as all as inspiring!