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It is the hardest work in the medical sales position in the space outside of the ones that are in surgery all day and reporting to a doctor. You want to report to a doctor. They bring people in that are high level because to turn a doctor in 48 to 72 hours to $200,000 to $400,000. These aren’t long sales processes.
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We know that nurses have a good chance of becoming successful in the industry, as some already have experience in the OR, working with surgeons or doctors and understand anatomy. Even without any B2B salesexperience, these companies understand how beneficial it is to have medical experience in the industry.
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