Chad and Mary dig in to what it takes to lead with Melissa Landis, exploring her journey from academia to industry leadership. They discuss the importance of servant leadership, building trust, and the impact of mentorship. Melissa shares her insights on adapting leadership styles, the significance of cross-functional collaboration, and the value of authenticity and saying true to your own principles in leadership. The conversation emphasizes the need for curiosity and the role of personal values in shaping effective leadership.

Chad welcomes back Tanisha Hill to discuss the very critical topic of Digital Health/Health Equity. As the founder of the Digital Health for Equitable Health Alliance, Tanisha is in a great position to discuss the importance of health equity in clinical trials, patient access, and so much more. They explore the challenges faced by underserved communities, the role of organizations in promoting health equity, and practical steps that medical affairs leaders can take to incorporate health equity into their work.
I bet you will learn a lot more from Tanisha than you ever realized you didn't know to begin with. I know I did!

Chad and Mary are joined by Nicole Yonkers, PhD, National MSL Director for Immunology, currently with Galderma. They explore the importance of professional development, building trust within teams, and the concept of collective intelligence. Nicole shares her insights on empowering team members, fostering collaboration, and the role of super facilitators in enhancing team performance. The conversation emphasizes the need for intentional communication, celebrating successes, and investing in opportunities for growth to create a thriving work environment.