The transition from individual contributor to Medical Affairs leader with Gina Ferrari

pharmaceutical industry, MSL manager role, career advancement strategies, leadership development programs, internal networking

In this episode, Gina Ferrari shares her journey into the pharmaceutical industry and her progression to an MSL manager role. She provides insights on career advancement strategies, emphasizing the value of taking on additional responsibilities and the impact of mentorship on career development…

Jul 20^th • 34 mins listen

Career Longevity: What behavioral competencies will help you have career longevity and stability

Norwood Harris, MSL career development, networking in MSL roles, managing performance reviews, career longevity in pharma

In this episode, Norwood Harris shares his extensive experience and career journey at Sandoz and Novartis, providing insights into career longevity and navigating mergers within large and small companies. He emphasizes the importance of networking and building strong internal relationships, alo…

Oct 6^th • 37 mins listen

See One, Be One, Teach One…. How to be a Leader in Your Space

Pharmacy to MSL transition, Medical Science Liaison mentorship, career development in MSL role, leadership in pharmaceutical industry, networking for MSLs

In this episode, Abi Adenola shares her inspiring journey from pharmacy to becoming an MSL, detailing her experiences in medical information and the MSL role. Abi emphasizes the significance of mentorship in her career, offering insights into how mentorship can be applied daily to foster profes…

Jan 19^th • 30 mins listen

MSL “GROWTH”…Within the role and BEYOND

Medical Science Liaison, career progression, transitioning in pharma, skill development, mentorship in career growth

In this episode, Danielle Day, Senior Medical Director at Sobe North America, joins Tom Caravela to share her journey from academia to the MSL role. Danielle discusses her transition, highlighting her first successful interview and hiring experience, and her progression at AstraZeneca. She emph…

Jun 8^th • 40 mins listen

How to Break into a PEOPLE MANAGER Role

MSL to leader, medical affairs career, networking for advancement, leadership skills development, mentorship in leadership

In this episode, Tom Caravela welcomes Annette Ogbru to discuss her journey from an MSL to a leader in medical affairs. Annette shares her insights on leveraging social media and the importance of networking in career advancement. She emphasizes showcasing leadership skills and maintaining a pa…

Dec 13^th • 34 mins listen