{"id":389408,"date":"2023-12-21T14:52:15","date_gmt":"2023-12-21T19:52:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platohealth.ai\/climbing-the-medtech-career-ladder-how-to-get-to-the-top\/"},"modified":"2023-12-21T16:45:33","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T21:45:33","slug":"climbing-the-medtech-career-ladder-how-to-get-to-the-top","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platohealth.ai\/climbing-the-medtech-career-ladder-how-to-get-to-the-top\/","title":{"rendered":"Climbing the MedTech Career Ladder &#8211; How to Get to the Top","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/platohealth.ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/climbing-the-medtech-career-ladder-how-to-get-to-the-top.png\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"GMDP_349\"><\/p>\n<p>In this episode of the Global Medical Device Podcast, we\u2019re joined by Elena Kyria, a talent acquisition specialist and CEO of Elemed.<\/p>\n<p>Elena delves into what it takes to climb the career ladder in the MedTech industry, whether you&#8217;re early or late in your career journey. Our host, Etienne Nichols, engages in a rich discussion on career paths, leveraging personal strengths, and the importance of networking and personal branding.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Interested in sponsoring an episode? <\/strong><span><a rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenlight.guru\/podcast-sponsorship\"><strong>Click here<\/strong><\/a> <\/span><strong>to learn more!<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Listen now:<\/h3>\n<p><em>Like this episode? Subscribe today on<span>&nbsp;<\/span><a rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/global-medical-device-podcast\/id1036394532?mt=2\">iTunes<\/a>&nbsp;or<span>&nbsp;<\/span><a rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/7nfczYvxM5svHZMdpxpFPe\">Spotify<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Some of the highlights of this episode include:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Networking is Key: It&#8217;s not just what you know, but who knows you and what they know you&#8217;re doing.<\/li>\n<li>Visibility of Achievements: Share your successes within your company; if you don&#8217;t, others may not recognize your contributions.<\/li>\n<li>Defining Success: Success doesn&#8217;t always mean reaching the VP level; it&#8217;s about personal satisfaction and contribution.<\/li>\n<li>Strengths and Weaknesses: Focus on your strengths but be aware of your weaknesses and compensate with your team.<\/li>\n<li>Career Paths: Understand the different career paths (leadership, expert, generalist) and what they entail for growth.<\/li>\n<li>Communication Skills: Strong communication skills are paramount for leadership and for translating technical details to a broader audience.<\/li>\n<li>Continuous Learning: Always seek new knowledge and experiences, no matter where you are in your career.<\/li>\n<li>Adaptability: Be prepared to pivot and adapt to changes within the industry and your career.<\/li>\n<li>Take Action: Don&#8217;t just reflect on advice; apply it to make actual changes in your career approach.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Links:<\/h3>\n<h3>Memorable quotes:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;If you&#8217;re not talking about the value that you add, how is anybody going to know what impact you&#8217;re having?&#8221; &#8211; Elena Kyria<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Everything&#8217;s uncertain really, isn&#8217;t it? What you&#8217;ve got to have is a clear sense of forwards and just have a goal.&#8221; &#8211; Elena Kyria<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Nobody goes to the gym and looks at the weights and gets fit. You have to do the reps.&#8221; &#8211; Elena Kyria<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<h3>About the Global Medical Device Podcast:<\/h3>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/platohealth.ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/climbing-the-medtech-career-ladder-how-to-get-to-the-top-1.png\" alt=\"Untitled (8.5 \u00d7 3 in)\" width=\"860\" height=\"304\"><\/p>\n<p>The Global Medical Device Podcast powered by&nbsp;<u><a rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenlight.guru\/\">Greenlight Guru<\/a><\/u>&nbsp;is where today&#8217;s brightest minds in the medical device industry go to get their most useful and actionable insider knowledge, direct from some of the world&#8217;s leading medical device experts and companies.<\/p>\n<p><em>Like this episode? 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