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Becoming a District Manager: Mastering Your New Role – From a Lightweight to an Icon: Successful Pharma Sales Management (Part 1) You have now been elevated to a position of leadership and management. From now on your future achievements will depend not only on your individual capabilities but also on your effectiveness in leading and […]

A Dose of Distinction: Building Brand Personality – From Concept to Icon: Successful Pharma Brand Management (Part 21) What is Brand Personality? A brand personality is the set of human characteristics and traits attributed to a brand that helps create an emotional connection with padocumer’s (patients as consumers and doctors as customers). It’s how a

Preamble Pinocchio, a wooden puppet with a nose for trouble, dreamed of becoming a real boy. But his biggest problem? A habit of stretching the truth! Every time he lied, his nose would grow, a comical consequence of his fibbing. From a cute little nose to a honking great schnozz. Pinocchio’s nose became a visual

Book Review: “Humanism in Marketing Responsible Leadership and the Human-to-Human Approach” (Philip Kotler) In the wicked, profit-driven world of healthcare, the desperate cries of suffering patients often fall on the deaf ears of an industry consumed by the pursuit of wealth. Where once the noble mission was to heal the sick, a cruel 180-degree transformation

Is your sales target right? Unlock the Secrets of Right Sales Target-Setting (It needs efforts) Preamble Sales target-setting in the pharmaceutical industry is not merely a numbers game; it’s a strategic and comprehensive process that demands insight, collaboration, and a deep understanding of market dynamics. In the fast-paced world of pharmaceutical sales, setting the right

Is your sales target right? Unlock the Secrets of Right Sales Target-Setting Preamble Sales target-setting in the pharmaceutical industry is not merely a numbers game; it’s a strategic and comprehensive process that demands insight, collaboration, and a deep understanding of market dynamics. In the fast-paced world of pharmaceutical sales, setting the right targets can make

Humanism in Pharmaceutical Marketing: Insights from Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi’s Silent Message to Pharma Brand Managers {Part 2} Preamble In the sacred land of India, reverence extends beyond the animate. Inanimate objects have profound spiritual significance. This is a special part of our Indian culture. On the auspicious Vijayadashami, soldiers worship their firearms.

Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi’s silent message to Pharma Brand Managers: Part – 1 Disclaimer: This essay and the image is presented for illustrative purposes only and does not reflect any political views or endorsements. The content includes an example from the Chief of the Indian Army to emphasize the critical importance of strategic

Rx to OTRx to OTC – The Journey of Four Brands Disclaimer This essay has been authored by Vivek Hattangadi, Chief Mentor at B (Black Belt Brand Builders), solely for educational and academic purposes. It is intended for students of pharmaceutical brand management in both industry and business schools. The content is not intended to

The Sensory Garden, Igatpuri: A Haven for God’s Special Children Part I Nestled in the tranquil surroundings of Igatpuri, a sanctuary has been created for the most precious souls—our intellectually and cognitively challenged children, and those who are unable to hear or speak. The Sensory Garden, a labor of love funded by Divgi TorqTransfer Systems