Patient Advocacy – Delivering on Patient Centricity in Drug Development

Historically, biopharma companies developed drugs for patients with an illness…

two arrows heading towards the same target the to moving forward in unison toward goal

Beyond the One-Hit Wonder

Survival in Uncertain Times

Like so many seasoned industry professionals, we eagerly seek thought leader…

Enjoy Summer, but Plan for the Fall

In my view, September is even worse than January since that return to work comes after the holidays when almost everyone has taken some time off.…

Three literal silos, labeled Clinical Development, Medical Affairs, and Commercial, are connected by bridges to symbolize breaking down silos

The Sound of Silos

We have all heard about it; some of us have lived it firsthand. A vibrant, new start-up comes to life with energy and purpose. Everyone knows one…

DNA molecules banner

Power to the People

Each month, as I ponder possible topics for this e-conversation, I find myself struggling with the same challenge: So many things to talk about; so…

DNA molecules banner

Nature vs. Nurture

We have been publishing these "e-conversations" for just six months now. But I am happy — no, thrilled — to see that it has already become exactly…

team working together in a biopharma brand planning project

Where Has All the Brand Planning Strategy Gone?

Back in the Mesozoic Era, when I was coming up the marketing line (also known as the 90s), we used something called "The Mapping Approach to…

illustration of a man with a mallet hitting question marks back into hole like a whack-a-mole game

Reactive Leadership in Biopharma: Breaking the Whac-A-Mole Cycle

Today we examine a pervasive challenge in our industry: time and resources wasted as middle and senior leaders respond to a seemingly endless, daily…

DNA molecules banner

Your Future Story … How Good Is It?

Summer, sadly, is over. And while there are noticeable shifts with each change of season, I find the transition into autumn can often be bittersweet.