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Pharmaverse Podcast
The Pharmaverse is a leadership podcast that brings you exclusive insights from the stars of the Pharma universe. Hosted by Michael Pietrack, a top Pharma and Biotech recruiter, whose team partners with the most recognizable Pharma companies in the industry, as well as the hottest of the emerging Biotechs. In each episode, Michael sits down with influential and innovative leaders in the Pharmaceutical and related industries. Listeners will hear from stars from all sectors of the Pharmaverse and will gain valuable insights to help lead their team or structure their careers. Whether you're a current leader, an aspiring leader, or a leadership enthusiast, the Pharmaverse Podcast has something for you. Tune in and subscribe!
Pharmaverse Podcast
Episode 4 with Samuel Blackman MD PHD
In this episode of the Pharmaverse podcast, host Michael Pietrack interviews Samuel Blackman, the co-founder and head of R&D at Day One Biopharmaceuticals. Sam shares his experience trekking to Mount Everest Base Camp and the leadership insights he gained from the journey. The conversation covers topics such as vulnerability, facing fears, asking for help, and overcoming obstacles. Sam emphasizes the importance of authenticity and storytelling in leadership and offers recommendations for those seeking personal and professional growth. Overall, the episode provides valuable lessons and inspiration for leaders in the pharmaceutical industry.
Takeaways:
-Authenticity and vulnerability are essential in leadership, allowing for deeper connections and support among team members.
-Facing fears and asking for help are signs of strength, not weakness, and can lead to personal and professional growth.
-Overcoming obstacles requires examining the situation, identifying what is holding you back, and finding creative solutions.
-Storytelling is a powerful tool in leadership, enabling effective communication and creating emotional connections.
Chapters:
03:42
Leadership lessons from trekking to Mount Everest Base Camp
06:55
The importance of vulnerability and authenticity in leadership
08:21
Facing fears and the power of asking for help
14:34
Overcoming obstacles and not giving up
22:08
Applying lessons from Mount Everest to leadership challenges
26:32
The power of storytelling in leadership
