Zed Williamson
Medical Sales Accelerator
The Medical Sales Accelerator Podcast brings you insider tips and secrets to help you drive your sales. Featuring interviews with top-performing medical sales reps, president's club winners, and leaders in the medical device and MedTech industries. Hosted bi-weekly by Zed Williamson.
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Jan 12, 2026
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Episodes
Beyond the Band-Aid: Proactive Strategies for Medical Sales Success 14.10.2024 32:47
How often does your team address a problem with an immediate yet short-lived remedy? How much time, money, and energy could be saved if you came up with a permanent solution? These proactive approaches are often overlooked, but likely the most efficient way to enhance your operation. In this week's episode, sponsored by Physician Growth Accelerator, we met with John and Jim Zelem from Utilization...
Unlocking the Secrets of Early Cancer Detection: A Conversation with Sumit Rai 30.09.2024 27:28
Cancer left undetected can swiftly evolve from a silent threat to a devastating diagnosis. But what if cancer could be detected and treated at its inception? Sumit Rai, CEO of Cancer Check Labs, is on a mission to dramatically increase survival rates. In this week's episode, sponsored by Physician Growth Accelerator, Sumit shares a compelling narrative that highlights both his personal journey in...
Becoming Indispensable: Financial Insights for Your Customers 16.09.2024 34:14
Do you understand the financial complexities that challenge your medical clients every day? Unlock the secrets to mastering the obstacles your clients face and solidify your value in the competitive medical sales industry. In this week's episode, sponsored by Alpha Sophia, we sat down with Justin Harvey, a seasoned advisor and strategist in financial planning specifically tailored for medical prof...
The Art of the Question: What MedTech Sales Can Learn from Listening 02.09.2024 32:22
Mastering the art of conversation isn't all about talking – it's about truly listening. So how can you train your team to prioritize meaningful dialogue over unappealing monologues? Mike Esterday and Derek Roberts, co-authors of "Listen to Sell: How Your Mindset, Skillset, and Human Connections Unlock Sales Performance" join us to explore the depths of sales conversations. In this week's episode,...
Strategic Partnerships in Healthcare with Thomas Cunningham 19.08.2024 23:36
Every relationship goes through stages, including the relationship between private practice physicians and private equity groups. So what are the red flags you should watch out for? What traits make for a good marriage? We explore the crossroads with Thomas Cunningham, Director of Business Development at Physician Growth Partners. In this week's episode, sponsored by Alpha Sophia, Cunningham dives...
Mastering Mindset and Productivity: Insights from Trevor Crunelle 05.08.2024 23:24
We hear so much about seeking balance, but sometimes work or life demands more. So how do we prevent burnout and maintain high performance when balance doesn't seem to be an option? Trevor Crunelle, a coach specializing in mindset and behavior change for driven leaders, suggests that "harmony" rather than "balance" might be the more achievable goal. In this week's episode, sponsored by Alpha Sophi...
MedTech on the Rise: A Revolutionary Tool for Faster Recovery 22.07.2024 27:29
Imagine a patient struggling with post-operative recovery, and instead of accepting defeat, they speak up and change the course of recovery forever. That patient helped inspire Shehla Rooney to create a better solution. Today she is Co-Founder and CEO of GoKnee, a company designed to aid the recovery of knee replacement patients. In this week's episode, sponsored by Alpha Sophia, we sat down with...
Dr. Mark McLaughlin on Overcoming Fear and Enhancing Physician Performance 08.07.2024 21:41
How often does fear prevent you from making decisions or taking action in high-stress environments? What if a deeper understanding of the brain could help your staff better navigate their roles and responsibilities within the practice? Dr. Mark McLaughlin joins us to offer a compelling framework to overcome fear and enhance performance. In this week's episode, sponsored by Alpha Sophia, Dr. McLaug...
What Does the Future Hold for Surgical Robotics? Insights from an Industry Expert 24.06.2024 44:51
Imagine a world with consistently precise surgical outcomes. We see firsthand how combining tech and human skills can enhance processes and improve outcomes. So why wouldn't we bring these capabilities to medical practices? In this week's episode, sponsored by Alpha Sophia, CTO and Co-Founder of Galen Robotics, Dave Saunders, pulls back the curtain on the cutting-edge world of surgical robotics. H...
Connecting Reps Nationwide: The Lobby Medical Sales Network's Impact 10.06.2024 21:10
It's no secret that networking is a powerful tool for creating connections, building credibility, and identifying new opportunities. But with so many professionals building networks, it can be easy to get lost in the vastness of platforms like LinkedIn. So how can we find the right network with ease? In this week's episode, sponsored by Alpha Sophia, Kendy Elmore shares his journey from a high sch...
How Top MedTech Companies Use Behavioral Science to Enhance Sales 27.05.2024 35:17
In an increasingly competitive field, medical sales leaders constantly seek tools and tactics to help them get ahead. So how can you optimize your team and elevate results? Mike Zani suggests focusing on the transformative power of behavioral science. In this week's episode, sponsored by Alpha Sophia, we sat down with the CEO of The Predictive Index to learn more about how understanding behavioral...
Cultivating High-Performance Teams in MedTech with Kris Krustangel 13.05.2024 33:03
How many medical sales professionals worry more about how their presentation is received than the actual substance of their work? Why do performance aesthetics take precedence over genuine problem-solving and leadership effectiveness? Kris Krustangel, Vice President of Sales at Virtus Medical, delves into the transformative power of self-awareness and humility in medical sales. In this week's epis...
Elevate Your Medical Sales Career: Strategies from a Seasoned Coach 29.04.2024 27:50
Dressing for success isn't just a thing of the past. In fact, with the evolving landscape of the interview process, some tactics hold more weight than ever before. So how do you position yourself for career stability regardless of the transformations taking place around you? In this week's episode, sponsored by Alpha Sophia, Angie Lambrou, a seasoned career coach and author of "Master the Medical...
Inside iHLTH: Dr. Eva Imperial's Fight Against Hidden Healthcare Costs 15.04.2024 28:28
How often do you receive medical attention only to be blindsided by a huge invoice? Why does the issue only seem to exist in the medical space? And what can we do to promote transparency in the industry? In this week's episode, sponsored by Alpha Sophia, Dr. Eva Imperial, CEO and founder of iHLTH, shares her motivation for starting an organization that brings transparent pricing to lab tests and a...
Breaking the Mold: How Grit and Resilience Transform Medical Sales Careers 01.04.2024 33:52
Burnout plagues us all at some point in our professional lives, but it's not always easy to identify, or overcome. So how can you master your profession if you're unable to master your own feelings? It requires grit and resilience. In this week's episode, sponsored by Alpha Sophia, Danielle Cobo, a transformational speaker, bestselling author, and seasoned medical sales professional, shares invalu...
Building Digital Trust in MedTech: The MTV Approach 18.03.2024 38:52
In the dynamic world of MedTech, where innovation is the lifeblood of progress, Jay Pendleton, founder of MedTech Voice, offers a compelling perspective on the power of storytelling in building trust and driving success. In this week's episode, sponsored by Alpha Sophia, Jay underscores the importance of authenticity and digital trust in a landscape inundated with content and information overload....
From Idea to Asset: How Patents Propel Medical Device Startups 04.03.2024 23:38
The long and tedious patent process has become an outdated source of delay for innovators across the globe. With today's technology, you can protect your innovations faster than ever. So when should you pursue a patent? And how can startups thrive in this rapidly evolving space? In this week's episode, sponsored by Alpha Sophia, Bao Tran, founder of PowerPatent Inc., joins us to explore the crucia...
Unconventional Wealth Building Strategies for MedTech Sales Reps: A Conversation with Lane Kawaoka 26.02.2024 30:23
We all strive for financial freedom, but are we approaching it the right way? What if the traditional path is no longer the most effective path? Lane Kawaoka, author of "The Wealth Elevator" asked himself these same questions before challenging the status quo. In this week's episode, sponsored by Alpha Sophia, Kawaoka joins us to share his journey from the traditional path of a civil engineer to a...
Earning Trust and Rapport: The Power of Persuasion with Mark Wigginton 19.02.2024 28:46
All paths lead to growth… if you can stop running from yourself. But what does it really take to stop searching and start living? Mark Wigginton, certified professional coach, sales strategy advisor, and founder of Focusing on Results unlocked his full potential when he decided to change his focus. In this week's episode, sponsored by Alpha Sophia, Mark shares his story of transformation, from nav...
An Army Veteran's Powerful Leadership Advice 12.02.2024 31:34
Driven leaders strive for excellence and require the same from their teams, but is demand for results void of open communication the most effective way forward? Or is there an approach that promotes organizational success alongside personal growth? In this episode, sponsored by Alpha Sophia, Jevon Wooden, an ICF-certified coach, business consultant, speaker, author, and army veteran, joins us to d...
MedTech Marketing Blunders: Tales from the Industry Trenches 05.02.2024 45:11
Sales and marketing are supposed to collaborate in the pursuit of a shared goal. But there are many tales of lacking respect in the industry. Salespeople grind daily only to have marketers change the narrative around how to close more deals. So how can MedTech companies unleash a more collaborative approach that generates more revenue? In this week's episode, sponsored by Alpha Sophia, Omar Khatee...
Unlocking Growth: The Digital Marketing Revolution in MedTech 29.01.2024 32:29
Artificial intelligence has been around much longer than people realize. However, as early adoption meets mass adoption, why is the medical device industry still hesitant here? Perhaps the industry requires an outsider's perspective to revolutionize how we operate. In this week's episode, sponsored by Alpha Sophia, cofounder and CEO of Cite Medical Solutions, Ethan Drower, joins us to share his jo...
Unlocking the Secrets to Strategic Talent Management in Healthcare 22.01.2024 37:07
Finding highly qualified candidates with impressive experience can be exciting for a growing practice. But hiring the wrong person can be costly. So how can MedTech companies optimize hiring practices to ensure alignment and success from start to finish? In this week's episode, sponsored by Alpha Sophia, we met with Darwin Shurig, founder and CEO of Shurig Solutions, to learn more about the potent...
Encore: A Physician's Perspective on Selling to Doctors with Dr. Qasim Butt 15.01.2024 32:12
What do physicians really think of medical device? We've discussed this very question and more with previous guest, Dr. Qasim Butt. He's an interventional nephrologist, medical consultant & advisor, and founder of Your Kidneys Your Health. In this encore episode, sponsored by Alpha Sophia, Dr. Butt reveals how medical device reps should approach the changing landscape. We also cover blind spots th...
Encore: Challenger Sale Author, Brent Adamson, Talks Surgeon Buying Behavior 08.01.2024 47:59
Physicians can't be expected to know everything while they're tirelessly doing what they trained their whole lives to do – save lives. That's where world-renowned researcher Brent Adamson, co-author of bestselling books The Challenger Sale and The Challenger Customer, comes in. In this encore episode, sponsored by Alpha Sophia, Brent shares how the role of salespeople continues to change. In the i...
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