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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 5: Embracing Opportunity with Tonia Nesheiwat
Welcome back for another great episode!
In this episode of the Pharmaverse podcast, our host Michael Pietrack interviews Tonia Nesheiwat, VP of Medical Affairs at Caribou Biosciences. Covering everything from baseball teams, inspiring family journey to America, and of course the latest in the Pharmaverse. Together, they delve into Tonia's journey from her family's immigration story to her leadership style shaped by sports and family values. Tonia shares insights on the importance of mentorship, the challenges in medical affairs, and advice for aspiring leaders in the pharmaceutical industry. "I want to coach them through it." Tonia stresses the importance of working through issues, and keeping the eye on the ball. The conversation highlights the significance of hard work, the human element in leadership, and the need for continuous personal and professional growth. All the while, with a patients first mindset! Tune in for another great episode.
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Key Moments:
π¨βπ©βπ¦ Leadership traits are often instilled early in life.
π©βπ Family sacrifices can shape one's work ethic and values.
βΎ Sports can provide foundational leadership skills.
π Competition should be with oneself, not others.
π€Mentorship is crucial for personal and professional growth.
π² Effective communication is key in medical affairs.
π Embrace opportunities outside of your comfort zone.
π Education is a lifelong journey.
π The pharmaceutical industry is competitive but offers niches.
πLeaders should focus on the human element of their teams.
Chapters
00:00
Introduction to Leadership in Pharma
03:07
The Influence of Family on Leadership
06:02
Sports as a Foundation for Leadership
12:14
Navigating Challenges in Medical Affairs
20:45
Advice for Aspiring Leaders
24:52
The Human Element in Leadership