Edition 7: Loneliness
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Ever opened your laptop and thought: “Why does this feel so hard and so lonely?”
You’re not imagining it.
We recently asked our LinkedIn community:“How hard is it to build relationships when working remotely?”👉 78% said Moderately or Extremely challenging.But the comments told us everything: “I...
May 12, 2025
Edition 6: Virtual Presentations
Sarah's husband got rear-ended while he was on a Zoom call this morning. Yep. Literally in traffic, on camera, during a virtual meeting. (And no, he wasn’t driving. Don’t worry. As Sarah's daughter helpfully said: “At least he was on mute.”)
Here’s the kicker: It wasn’t his fault.
But it is a per...
May 12, 2025
Edition 5: Excelling as an MSL in your first 3 years
The first 3 years as an MSL set the stage for long-term success. From building relationships to establishing your professional brand, every step you take matters. Having a clear roadmap can make all the difference in how quickly you transition from a new hire to a trusted scientific partner.
In E...
May 12, 2025
Edition 4: General Presentation Skills
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Presentation skills are your differentiator. Whether you're navigating an interview, meeting with KOLs, or leading internal conversations, your ability to deliver complex data with clarity and confidence can elevate every interaction. A well-crafted presentation doesn’t just share information—i...
May 12, 2025
Edition 3: Conference Preparation
Conference season is here—and whether you’re prepping for ASCO, ESMO, or MAPS (Patrina and Tom are attending, stop by and say hi!), now’s the time to fine-tune your strategy.
In Edition 3 of the Medical Affairs Spotlight Newsletter, we’re diving into practical, high-impact ways to prepare for con...
May 12, 2025
Edition 2: Time Management
Time is every Medical Affairs professional's most valuable resource—so how you manage it can make all the difference. If you ever feel like there just aren’t enough hours in the day, you’re not alone.
Edition 2 of the Medical Affairs Spotlight Newsletter is inspired by Patrina's upcoming Time Man...
May 12, 2025
Edition 1: AI in Medical Affairs
AI isn’t the future of Medical Affairs. It’s already here. And the MSLs who learn to use it smartly will be the ones who thrive. But if you’re not sure where to start, or if AI feels overwhelming, don’t worry.
Edition 1 of the Medical Affairs Spotlight Newsletter is packed with practical ways to ...
May 12, 2025