Lead on Purpose

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

Weatherhead is the author of The Power Of Adversity and chairman and CEO of Weatherchem, a private manufacturer of plastic closures for food, spice, pharmaceutical and nutraceutical products. Filed under: Integrity , Leadership , Purpose , Team Building , Trust Tagged: | Albert J.

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Tanveer Naseer

MAY 16, 2011

Russell is an educational psychologist, author, executive coach and management consultant whose clients include Fortune 500 executives in aerospace, healthcare, pharmaceutical and biotechnology, information technology, telecommunications and oil and gas. The following is a guest post by Russell Bishop. So what can you do?

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The Recovering Engineer

FEBRUARY 27, 2010

There are parts of the problem that aren’t addressed by the health care bills under consideration (most egregiously the ridiculous prices charged for pharmaceuticals), but all of the parts being addressed are parts of the problem, while the quality of care itself frankly isn’t.

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The Recovering Engineer

FEBRUARY 27, 2010

There are parts of the problem that aren’t addressed by the health care bills under consideration (most egregiously the ridiculous prices charged for pharmaceuticals), but all of the parts being addressed are parts of the problem, while the quality of care itself frankly isn’t.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 7, 2016

A first tip is something that Portman highlights in her Harvard address, which I’ve found quite helpful: Recognize the benefits of being a novice. The pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly has created a crowdsourcing platform called InnoCentive , through which outside innovators are paid to solve vexing problems the company faces.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 15, 2020

Could you create a how-to tutorial, or give tips of some kind? People who watch pharmaceutical videos are likely going to be very different to those who watch home DIY tutorials. Do Offer Something Of Value. Don’t just make videos for the sake of making videos. You should offer something of value to the people who will be watching.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 12, 2014

Imagine that two colleagues who work at a pharmaceutical company, Sarah and Kevin, have opposing views about Obamacare. Here are some tips for how to avoid conflict and affirm your opponents status: Do not try to change their opinion about the substance of your moral opposition.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

A few outlier industries (notably pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and computers) prop up the sector’s aggregate performance; most others have experienced flat growth or outright declines in real GDP over the past two decades. But now the situation has reached such a tipping point that larger U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 10, 2018

Luxury brands can work proactively here by tipping off the police and e-commerce firms to counterfeiters. In order to improve product safety, China’s pharmaceutical, alcohol, and food industries already use QR codes and RFID tags to track products as they move from factory to consumer. Invest in anti-counterfeit technology.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 14, 2017

Pharmaceutical company Lilly has said , “Many tragic world events have shaken our employees, making it difficult for them to bring their full selves to work. Forni, the Center gives every new employee a laminated card with 10 tips on maintaining civil discourse and behavior at work. Make work safe for discussion and conflict.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 11, 2017

But we hear this kind of thing all the time from leaders in industries as varied as financial services, education, pharmaceuticals, and health care. Here are a few tips to make empathy part of your normal way of dealing with people at work. .” Stress a happiness killer. And life is just too short to be unhappy at work.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 10, 2014

But what they see ahead is only the tip of the iceberg. By one insider’s account, recent mergers among big pharmaceutical firms led to R&D cutbacks and reduced productivity. Investment bankers are giddy at the prospect of increased M&A activity in 2014. 2014 will be the year of the “business remix.”

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 7, 2011

The question on the tip of everyone's tongue when this type of nightmare takes hold is, "Why doesn't senior management do something?" Roger, a vice president of sales and marketing in the pharmaceutical industry, was one such Pleaser. It's the job of the boss to enforce consequences when someone gets out of line.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 22, 2013

We don’t see news headlines that say, “Low-risk approach forces local business to file for bankruptcy,” or, “Stunningly conservative move pushes global pharmaceutical company to the brink of failure,” or “Man retires after a mediocre career and feels painful remorse for never having laid anything on the line.”.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 18, 2015

At this point – the tipping point — companies would hugely benefit if people speak up and use this information to correct the bad decisions they made. As a result, often we are not aware of the (possible) unethical consequences that may follow. At some point, however, the rationalization processes stops working.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 22, 2013

Most of us think of biotech as the province of multinational pharmaceutical corporations and well-funded ventures, but the founders of BioCurious believe (as they say in their mission statement) "that innovations in biology should be accessible, affordable, and open to everyone."

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 26, 2017

” Here are some tips to help you get them on your side. ” One day he interviewed for a marketing support job at a pharmaceutical company. Or the hiring manager might look at you as a threat.” ” Your goal, therefore, is “ to make sure the interviewers don’t shy away from you.”

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

For instance, in a study of mobile phone manufacturing lines in China, Harvard Business School’s Ethan Bernstein discovered that line workers often showed “tips and tricks” that others could copy in order to assemble phones more effectively than could be done using the official methods.

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Eric Jacobson

JUNE 8, 2010

This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. In its heyday, Marion had 3,400 employees with sales of nearly $1 billion and in 1989 merged with Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals. Don't Praise. How To Write An Employee Satisfaction And Engageme.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

A Zurich-born manager with 10 years’ experience working in Germany and Switzerland, Xavier had just landed a few days ago in Monterrey, Mexico, at a small pharmaceutical company that was recently purchased by Xavier’s company, a major European pharmaceutical firm. The first tip as a leader is to recognize and read your context.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 6, 2014

As the headline on Forbes.com put it, succinctly, “ Big Sugar Tips The Balance Of The Research Scale.”. Indeed, should this have not crossed your mind, the PLoS authors tie their findings to past behavior by the tobacco and pharmaceutical industries.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Wyeth, a pharmaceutical acquired by Pfizer in 2009, was the sole supplier of Premarin. This change may further tip the balance for more reliance on secrecy for certain innovations. For many years, beginning in 1942, Premarin was the only hormone replacement therapy drug on the market derived from a natural source.

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