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Innovation Team Director finds right mix of theory and application to inspire creativity

Harvard Professional Development

Innovation and Educational Research, Director, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. For much of my career, I contributed to pharmaceutical and biotech drug discovery as a scientist, team leader, and scientific program manager. How has the program helped you build your professional network? Wells, Ph.D. Boston, MA.

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Pharma operations: The path to recovery and the next normal

McKinsey

Pharma operations leaders have increased their focus on network risk management, agile and transparent operations, and shaping the workforce of the future in the post-COVID-19 path to recovery.

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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: How Badly Do You Need Time Off?

On The Job

For Latasha Avery, a pharmaceutical marketing employee, she plans to not only take a vacation to Hawaii this year, but do something she has never done before – leave her Blackberry at home. She says that her co-workers and manager are supportive of the time off, especially since she’s making sure to have her job covered while she’s gone.

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Intentional Communication and the Power of Words with Leadership Breakthrough Specialist, Mihaela Berciu

Crestcom

Using her core values model, Mihaela works with and advises board members, top-level managers, angel investors, and senior professionals seeking to excel in their careers and improved performance to drive even greater success.

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How to Make Strategies Stick with Executive Coach, Liz Kislik

Crestcom

Liz Kislik , a Harvard Business Review and Forbes contributor, has over 30 years of experience speciaLizing in developing high-performing leaders in workforces as a management consultant and executive coach. Meet Liz Kislik, Management Consultant, Executive Coach and More! Well, the permafrost of middle management, right?

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We overestimate the gap between nonprofit and for-profit jobs.

Penelope Trunk

Caring for each other has more to do about the people who we report to and manage than the goals of the organization. If your boss comes to work every day genuinely looking to help you grow, and you do the same for the people you manage, then that's a great workplace. It can potentially lead to huge conflicts of interest.

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How to express your true self at work | Penelope Trunk's Brazen.

Penelope Trunk

And pharmaceuticals have been such a disappointment to me.” In fact, I am enthralled with mixing pharmaceuticals off-label. In a marketing management training program. As I constantly am looking for ways to bring you successful ways to become better at career networking. And here's my favorite Miles Davis CD.

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