Maximizing Commission Checks in Medical Sales
- Jebb C. Ruff, MBA
- Jan 25
- 1 min read

The Top 4 Habits of High-Performing Medical Sales Representatives ⤵
Throughout my medical sales career, the cliché “𝐥𝐨𝐰-𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐫𝐮𝐢𝐭” always struck me as problematic, primarily due to its emphasis on superficial, short-term gains rather than strategic, meaningful progress.
Instead, I’ve observed top-performers build long-term success by consistently applying high standards to their territories year-round.
𝐒𝐨, 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝐬𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭?
1. Persistence Wins
↳ Top reps never give up. They know every “no” could lead to a “yes” and that persistence—not luck—drives results.
2. Genuine Belief in Their Product
↳ If you don’t believe in your product, how can you convince others to? The best reps work with products they trust, which makes their enthusiasm infectious and their conversations authentic.
3. Put the Patient First
↳ Great reps center every discussion on patient care. When healthcare providers see your focus is aligned with theirs, trust grows, and opportunities follow.
4. Constant Improvement
↳ Top performers prioritize growth. They strive to be just a little better every day—whether it’s by learning a new skill, understanding customer needs more deeply, or refining their approach.
What are some standards you follow to excel in your medical sales territory?
Share your thoughts below—let’s learn from each other.
Happy selling!
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