December 2007

Interview with a Pharmaceutical Sales Rep-2

What do you do for a living? Pharmaceutical Sales Representative How would you describe what you do? I manage a territory of NW Arkansas that consists of approx. 250 physicians. I am in charge of calling on a list of physicians, created by myself, my partners, and my company, and selling the doctors, nurse practitioners, [...]

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Interview with a Personal Injury Trial Attornery

What do you do for a living? I’m a trial attorney. How would you describe what you do? I help people in a time of need, when someone has been hurt by someone else’s negligence. What does your work entail? It’s a lot of relationship with the clients. My work entails quite a bit of [...]

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Interview with a TD Ameritrade Investment Consultant

What do you do for a living? I’m an investment consultant for TD Ameritrade. How would you describe what you do? I would say that my goal is to contact high net worth clients in regards to their investment strategies, and make sure that they’re doing everything they can as far as investment strategy goes [...]

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An interview with an Insurance Agent/Agency Owner

What do you do for a living? I own an insurance agency. How would you describe what you do? I sell personal insurance mainly; auto, home, and life insurance. It’s eighty percent sales, twenty percent management. What does your work entail? It’s pretty much sales. You have to get prospects then figure out if they’re [...]

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An interview with a Medical Device Sales Consultant

What do you do for a living? My actual title is called a Respiratory Care Account Manager, but the job description is actually selling critical care and surgical type products in the hospitals and surgery centers. How would you describe what you do? The people I call on within the hospital for the products I [...]

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Interview with a Pfizer Pharmaceutical Rep

What do you do for a living? I’m a Pharmaceutical Sales Rep for Pfizer. How would you describe what you do? I would describe it as a sales person calling on doctors and my job is to get doctors to use the drugs that I’m selling. And I have four products, so I have to [...]

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An interview with a Commercial Painter

What do you do for a living? I’m a commerical painter. What does your work entail? I started out doing everything, doing all the painting, getting the estimates, getting the estimate turned in, getting all the paint, have it delivered to the job site, then actually do the work, finish and make sure the client [...]

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Interview with a Speech Pathologist

What do you do for a living? I’m a speech pathologist. How would you describe what you do? I primarily work with the geriatric population helping people I enjoy just talking with the patients. I love the elderly…I love hearing and laughing at their stories, that’s the best part. had strokes, swallowing difficulties, or who [...]

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Interview with a Meat Cutter/Entrepreneur

What do you do for a living? I’m a meat cutter.   I own a meat shop. How would you describe what you do? Basically, I bring boxed beef in, put it on the block, break it down, cut and trim it,  then retail it. What does your work entail? Setting the counter, unloading trucks, [...]

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An interview with a Farrier

What do you do for a living? I’m a Farrier. How would you describe what you do? A Farrier is someone that put shoes on horses and corrects faults in the foot. What does your work entail? Well, my job entails me showing up at someone’s house, or them coming to my shop to get [...]

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