ISPE delivers technical and operational solutions to support across the global pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industry in the manufacture of quality medicines for patients.
Crafting and communicating a vision for the organization is one of the most important and visible jobs of a leader. It is also a difficult job, and executing plans to realize the vision is even more difficult.
The expectations for the workforce joining the industry right now are slightly daunting. It can feel like being required to be everything at once: flexible but driven by purpose, extremely adaptable but stable at the core, empathetic but independent, and knowledgeable but versatile.
Being a working mom has shaped my career in unexpected ways. Early in my career, a colleague who had just become a mother told me that you can’t “have it all”—a thriving career, a happy home life, and a fulfilling personal life.