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Let staff own projects they work on

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Saturday, May 28, 2011
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Since Cook Medical is expanding in Hong Kong and the Asia-Pacific market, we give extra attention to new hires to ensure they start off well and are equipped to represent us in the right way. The business involves sales of pioneering medical products, such as stents to prevent aortic aneurisms, or items to assist in in-vitro fertilisation, to clinics and hospitals, and therefore requires a special combination of technical knowledge and personal skills.

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The job may be sales-based but it is not just about earning commission. We are here to help patients have a better life, which means our 30-odd staff in Hong Kong and the 400-plus around the region know that their work is both important and meaningful.

We look for people who are a good cultural fit for the company and understand the need to keep high ethical standards. A sense of trust is essential