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The MedTech Unplugged PodcastAMA | Breaking Into MedTech Without an Internship (with Jenny Adamou)Ever wondered how to break into MedTech when you don’t have an internship or direct industry experience? In this AMA episode, Jenny Adamou, founder of Navro MedTech Recruiting, answers one of the most common questions from university students and recent grads: How do I get noticed without experience?Jenny breaks down actionable ways to prove initiative, demonstrate technical curiosity, and build your credibility through side projects and LinkedIn visibility. You’ll also learn how hiring managers in the MedTech industry actually evaluate early-career candidates — and how you can position yourself for success before your first role.🎯...
2025-11-0607 minThe MedTech Unplugged PodcastHow to Break Into MedTech with Catherine Yankelevich | MedTech UnpluggedIf you’re a student or recent grad looking to launch a career in the medical technology industry, this episode is for you. Catherine Yankelevich, Divisional VP at Boston Scientific, joins host Dino from Navro to share how she began as an MBA intern and built a successful MedTech career — and the lessons that can help new engineers, biology majors, and business students do the same.Topics include:• Building transferable skills for MedTech roles • Transitioning from research or technical positions to business or commercial paths • H...
2025-10-2856 minThe MedTech Unplugged PodcastBreaking Into MedTech: Real Questions from Students, Graduates, and Industry ProfessionalsWelcome to MedTech Unplugged, powered by Navro — the home for careers in medical technology.In this first Ask Me Anything (AMA) episode, host Jenny Adamou answers real questions from students, recent graduates, and early-career professionals who want to break into the MedTech industry.From understanding what hiring managers are really looking for to figuring out how to network, identify your ideal MedTech sector, and make your experience stand out — this episode dives deep into the questions you’ve always wanted to ask.In this episode, you’ll learn:How to get noticed by MedTe...
2025-10-1517 minThe MedTech Unplugged Podcast5 Traits To Hire You - 1 Question to Remember YouIn this special solo episode of MedTech Unplugged, I share the five core qualities hiring managers in the medical technology industry are truly looking for in candidates—and reveal the one powerful closing question that can instantly set you apart in an interview.Whether you’re a student preparing for your first MedTech role or a seasoned professional looking to make your next career move, this episode delivers practical, insider insights that will help you stand out, make an impression, and leave hiring managers remembering your name.Tune in, take notes, and give yourself the MedT...
2025-09-2611 minThe MedTech Unplugged PodcastCardiac Ablation Therapy: The Intersection of Technology & Heart HealthIn this episode of MedTech Unplugged, we sit down with Dr. Amir Schricker to explore the fascinating history and evolution of cardiac ablation therapy. From its early beginnings to today’s advanced, technology-driven procedures, Dr. Schricker shares how innovation has transformed patient care and outcomes in the field of electrophysiology.Listeners will gain insights into:The origins of cardiac ablation therapyKey technological breakthroughs that shaped its developmentHow modern tools are improving safety and efficacyWhat the future may hold for heart rhythm managementWhether you’re a...
2025-09-0457 minThe MedTech Unplugged PodcastThe Evolution of Cardiac PacingIn this episode of MedTech Unplugged, we’re joined by Dr. Ulrika Birgersdotter-Green from UC San Diego for an in-depth look at the remarkable journey of cardiac pacing. Dr. Green traces the origins of pacemakers, from the earliest innovations to the sophisticated devices we use today.The discussion culminates with one of the most exciting breakthroughs in electrophysiology—leadless pacemakers—and how this technology is redefining patient care and shaping the future of pacing therapy.Listeners will learn about:The historical milestones of pacemaker developmentHow engineering advances have improved patient outcom...
2025-09-0448 minThe MedTech Unplugged PodcastA Day In The Life Of An R&D EngineerEver wondered what it really takes to go from engineering grad to leading innovation in MedTech? In this episode of The MedTech Unplugged Podcast, we sit down with Seth Gustine, Senior Director of R&D at Glaukos Corporation, for an inside look at the day-to-day of a MedTech R&D leader.Seth shares how he transformed his engineering foundation into a groundbreaking career, the pivotal decisions that shaped his path, and the skills that matter most in research and development. From navigating challenges to driving life-changing technologies to market, this conversation is packed with insights for anyone...
2025-09-0453 minThe MedTech Unplugged PodcastMedTech Interview 101: Yes, You’re Smart, But What You Don’t Know Could Cost You – with Jeremy LeeperBreaking into MedTech isn’t easy—the competition is fierce, the interviews are intense, and the job descriptions can feel like a foreign language. In this episode of The MedTech Unplugged Podcast, Jeremy Leeper, award-winning Sales Director and former top Territory Manager in Cardiac Rhythm Management at Abbott, shares insider insights from years of hiring and developing top performers.Jeremy reveals what hiring managers really look for beyond the resume, how to craft a personal pitch that gets noticed, and the interview mistakes that can derail even the smartest candidates. He also dives into role-specific preparation strategies and...
2025-09-041h 14The MedTech Unplugged PodcastResumes, Interviews, and What Hiring Managers Really WantResumes are tough, interviews can feel awkward, and figuring out what hiring managers actually want sometimes feels impossible. In this episode of The MedTech Unplugged Podcast, Bob Demonte, RN, BSN, CCRN, and Area VP of Sales at HeartFlow Inc., brings clarity to the process with insights shaped by more than 30 years in clinical and MedTech leadership.Bob shares how to craft a resume that truly stands out, the best ways to highlight your clinical or sales experience, and how to approach interviews with confidence. He also opens up about what hiring managers are really looking for and...
2025-09-0443 minThe MedTech Unplugged PodcastYes, you're smart, but what you don't know could hurt you in a MedTech interview.Breaking into MedTech can feel like trying to crack a secret code. The roles are competitive, the interviews are intense, and the job descriptions? Confusing at best.That’s why we’re bringing in someone who knows exactly what it takes to stand out.Join Jeremy Leeper, award-winning Sales Director and former top Territory Manager in Cardiac Rhythm Management, Abbott, for an interactive Navro webinar where he shares what separates a good candidate from a great one.With a background in hiring and developing top performers, Jeremy knows how to spot potential—and how to help...
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