Elham's journey from medical writing to medical marketing :)

In this episode of the Medical Writing Uncut podcast, host Virginia Chachati interviews Elham Tavassoli, a Doctor of Pharmacy and global marketing manager. Elham shares her journey from medical writing to marketing, emphasizing the importance of valuing one's background and experience, especially for those transitioning to new countries. She discusses strategies for job searching, the significance of a strong LinkedIn presence, and the advantages of multilingual skills in the healthcare field. Elham also expresses her desire to mentor others in the industry and continue her professional development in healthcare marketing. Follow Elham on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elham-tavassoli1993/ Takeaways - Elham transitioned from medical writing to marketing through social media. - Valuing one's background is crucial for career success. - Targeting niche markets can enhance job search effectiveness. - A strong LinkedIn presence can attract potential employers. - Posting regularly on LinkedIn helps build professional identity. - Simplifying complex medical terms is an important skill. - Mentoring others can be a rewarding aspect of career growth. - Continuous learning is essential in the healthcare field. - Multilingual skills can facilitate better communication in healthcare. - Networking is key to finding job opportunities. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Elham Tavassoli 02:49 Transition from Medical Writing to Marketing 05:54 Navigating Job Opportunities in a New Country 08:53 The Importance of LinkedIn and Personal Branding 12:03 Language Skills and Global Communication --- Thank you for watching :) Join the International Medical Writers Association (IMWA): https://writeclinic.thinkific.com/courses/international-medical-writers-association Medical writing courses: https://writeclinic.thinkific.com/collections/courses Follow Virginia Chachati on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/virginiachachati/ Read Medical Writer Magazine: https://medicalwritermagazine.com/ #MedicalWriting #medicalwriter #MedicalCopywriting #MedicalCopywriter