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🎙️ EPISODE: Mastering the Ride Along – The Final Interview That Can Make or Break You

In this episode of the RepPath Podcast, host Joe Licata dives deep into one of the most misunderstood—and most pivotal—parts of the medical sales hiring process: the ride along.

Whether you're preparing for your first field day or you're already in the industry doing manager ride-alongs, this is an absolute must-listen. Joe breaks down the two types of ride alongs—interview and post-hire—and reveals the real reasons why most candidates blow it at this stage.

You’ll learn:

✅ The #1 mistake candidates make during ride alongs ✅ Why your cell phone is sabotaging your chances ✅ How to prepare like a top-tier candidate—even if you have no experience ✅ What hiring managers and field reps are really looking for ✅ How to handle awkward situations, gossip traps, and curveballs ✅ The surprising details that make or break first impressions ✅ Why being “quiet in the case, but loud in the car” is key ✅ How to use ride alongs to earn job offers and promotions

Plus: Joe shares war stories from the field, nightmare ride along moments, and secret tips for turning your field day into a job offer.

Whether you're a Medical Sales College grad, a seasoned B2B rep, or a career switcher, this episode will sharpen your edge and help you stand out where it counts most.

Subscribe now to Unfiltered Medical Sales Coaching New episodes are LIVE every Monday and Wednesday at 3 PM ET Streaming on YouTube, LinkedIn, Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more

Got questions and Want 1-on-1 coaching to crush your next ride along or interview? Drop them in the comments or DM Joe directly on RepPath.com

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🎙️ Welcome to another episode of The RepPath Podcast with Joe Licata, where this week we’re breaking down the truth about how to stand out, get hired, and thrive in one of the most competitive industries in the world: medical sales.

In this solo episode, Joe shares hard-earned wisdom from 20+ years of experience — and pulls back the curtain on what it really takes to get your foot in the door.

🔍 Here’s what you’ll learn:

• The surprising lifestyle differences between pharma vs. device sales

• Why 95% of your time isn’t spent selling—and what that actually means

• How to build a “brag book” that instantly positions you as a top candidate

• The resume and LinkedIn details that must align—or you risk being disqualified

• How to get into the field without a degree or experience (yes, it’s possible)

• The #1 thing that separates top candidates from the rest of the pack

• And the biggest mistakes Joe sees every week from eager but misinformed applicants

📈 Whether you're trying to break into the industry or transition from B2B sales, this episode is a step-by-step blueprint for earning your spot and building a standout application.

✅ Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe to stay updated on future episodes that give you the tactical edge in your medical sales journey.

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🎧 New episodes drop every Wednesday at 3PM EST 📍Available on YouTube, LinkedIn, Instagram, and X

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Thinking about a career in medical sales — but don’t have sales experience?

In this week’s episode of the Rep Path Podcast, I sit down with Christopher Walker, VP of Sales at Photonicare, to unpack exactly what it takes to break into the industry — even if you’ve never sold anything before.

We talk candidly about:

• What hiring managers really look for in new reps

• How to position your transferable skills with confidence

• Strategic networking that actually opens doors

• The difference between being “qualified” and being “prepared”

Whether you’re a teacher, nurse, or former athlete — this conversation will show you how to reframe your past as an asset, not a limitation.

👉 Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Id6fHTXB_A 🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe to the channel for weekly insights every Wednesday at 3PM EST.

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🎙️ Master the Medical Sales Interview: What Hiring Managers Really Want to Hear

In this week’s episode of the Rep Path Podcast, Joe Licata uncovers the exact strategies that set standout candidates apart in the interview process. From real prep tactics to what not to say, this episode is your behind-the-scenes guide to making an unforgettable impression.

🔑 What You’ll Learn:

• Why Googling drug names isn’t enough — and what great prep actually looks like

• How to build a real game plan from rep conversations

• The truth about generic 30-60-90s (and what to do instead)

• How hiring managers assess your initiative before you even show up

• Ways to prove you’ll bring value before you’re hired

🚨 This episode is a must-watch if:

• You’re tired of generic advice and ready to outwork your competition

• You’ve been ghosted after “good” interviews and don’t know why

• You want to show hiring managers you're already thinking like a top performer

📲 Book your call today → https://reppath.com Let’s turn your ambition into a real offer.

📅 New episodes drop every Wednesday at 3 PM EST on YouTube, LinkedIn, and Instagram. Subscribe and never miss frontline insights from the real world of medical sales.

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🎙️ In This Episode of the Rep Path Leadership Series: Breakthroughs, Grit, and Real-World Advice for Medical Sales Reps

Host Joe Licata sits down with Thomas Batton, Vice President of Sales at Omnia Medical, for a raw and inspiring look at what it really takes to succeed in medical sales. From humble beginnings making $36k/year and commuting four hours a day to leading sales teams in one of the most competitive specialties in healthcare — Thomas shares the story behind his rise and the hard truths reps need to hear.

What You’ll Learn: ✅ How to land an internship or first role (even with zero experience) ✅ Why spine reps MUST know anatomy and surgical workflow — not just products ✅ The difference between real sales training and winging it in the field ✅ What makes a standout ride-along (and what kills your chances) ✅ How to network with surgeons, scrub techs, nurses & gatekeepers ✅ Why ethics matter — and what to do when a surgeon crosses the line ✅ Whether you should start with a major company or an independent distributor ✅ What hiring managers look for beyond your resume

This isn’t theory — it’s lived experience from the OR trenches to VP leadership. If you’re serious about building a career in medical device sales, you can’t afford to miss this conversation.

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🎙️ Secret Sauce to Break Into Medical Sales | Solo Episode with Joe Licata In this solo edition of the Rep Path Podcast, host and top medical sales coach Joe Licata reveals the exact process you need to follow to land a job in medical sales — whether you’re a new grad, career switcher, or a seasoned rep trying to bounce back.

With over 23 years in the industry and thousands of interviews behind him, Joe shares the real, unfiltered truth about what it takes to break in, get noticed, and stand out in a crowded market.

00:00 – Intro & What Today’s Episode Is About 02:10 – Why Experience Alone Isn’t Enough Anymore 04:45 – The 4 Key Pillars: Resume, Storytelling, Networking, Interview Prep 06:30 – Why “Spray and Pray” Applications Don’t Work 09:05 – Resume Optimization: First Steps & Format Mistakes 13:00 – PDF vs Word & ATS Compatibility 15:00 – Avoid These Design Mistakes That Kill Your Resume 17:20 – The 4 Resume Metrics That Matter Most 19:50 – Why Sales Results Beat Adjectives Every Time 21:45 – The Psychology of a Great Resume 24:10 – How to Write Your Job Descriptions Effectively 27:30 – What to Include in Your Professional Summary (And What to Avoid) 30:00 – How to Talk About Gaps in Your Resume 32:45 – The 1-Sentence Rule That Every Hiring Manager Loves 35:20 – Live Q&A Begins: How to Break In as a Student 39:30 – Advice for Surgical Techs & Clinical Backgrounds 44:15 – The Truth About 1099 Jobs (Pros & Cons) 49:00 – How to Get Noticed if You’re New to the Country or Industry 52:00 – Biggest Resume Mistakes Entry-Level Reps Make 56:15 – The Best Questions to Ask in Interviews 1:00:00 – How to Handle Objections & Close Strong 1:03:40 – Why a Pre-Interview Thank You Email Works 1:05:00 – Smart Networking & Where to Start 1:08:10 – Questions to Avoid in First-Round Interviews 1:10:30 – Should You Ask About Compensation? 1:12:00 – How Many Resume Versions Should You Have? 1:14:30 – What Entry-Level Candidates Must Understand About the Industry 1:17:00 – Wrap-Up, Discounts & How to Connect with Joe

• How to optimize your resume for real traction (not fluff)

• Why storytelling is your secret weapon in interviews

• What hiring managers are really looking for in new reps

• Tactical tips to master every stage of the job search process

• How to handle objections, close strong, and follow up like a pro

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🎙️ What It Really Takes to Break Into Medical Device Sales | Jason Bazemore x Joe Licata In this raw and unfiltered episode of the RepPath Leadership Podcast, host Joe Licata sits down with Jason Bazemore, Regional Sales Manager at CTM Biomedical, to expose what it actually takes to break into — and succeed in — the competitive world of medical device sales.

From transporting trays to million-dollar territory management, Jason shares 25+ years of wisdom on career growth, distributor life, hospital navigation, and the mindset required to thrive in one of the toughest sales industries on the planet.

✅ How to break into the industry without experience ✅ What the distributor model actually looks like day one ✅ Why ego-free entry roles can unlock long-term success ✅ How to build hospital relationships that fast-track your growth ✅ The top traits Jason looks for when hiring young reps ✅ Interview tips: best questions to ask + how to close strong ✅ The myth of the “sexy” med sales job — and what it’s really like ✅ Real advice on access issues, credentialing, and navigating OR politics ✅ Whether a 4-year degree is necessary — and how to bypass it

• Entry-level reps hungry to break into med sales

• Anyone exploring the 1099 distributor path

• Sales pros considering the hospital OR environment

• Career switchers, MSC grads, veterans, and athletes

📌 Don’t get left behind. This episode is PACKED with tactical advice, war stories, and real-world examples you won’t hear on most podcasts.

👉 Watch it now, then visit https://reppath.com to start your journey.

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🎙️ How to Stand Out in the Medical Sales Hiring Process | Willyn Wilke x Joe Licata In this episode of The Rep Path Leadership Series, host Joe Licata sits down with Willyn Wilke, VP of Sales at Arjo Medical Devices, to break down exactly what hiring managers are looking for in today’s ultra-competitive medical sales landscape.

From landing the interview to showing up with purpose, Willyn shares a rare inside look at what separates forgettable applicants from future top performers. Whether you’re breaking in, transitioning from another industry, or looking to level up — this is the guide you’ve been waiting for.

✅ How to avoid the “spray and pray” resume trap ✅ Why research is your competitive edge in the interview process ✅ LinkedIn networking strategies that actually open doors ✅ How to tailor your resume using quantifiable results ✅ What hiring managers really think about thank-you emails ✅ Why “fit” and long-term commitment matter more than you think ✅ How to translate experience from pharma, B2B, tech, or clinical roles ✅ The small details that can win a close decision

• Entry-level candidates trying to break into medical device sales

• B2B, pharma, or clinical pros exploring a transition

• Sales reps preparing for upcoming interviews

• Anyone tired of applying and not hearing back

📌 Remember: medical sales is a long game — preparation, persistence, and positioning are everything. 🎧 Watch, take notes, and apply the tactics — then book your next career move: https://reppath.com/

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