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on “PAR”

By Nerissa | April 29, 2024 | Comments Off on on “PAR”

I recently served as Co-Chair of the CMO Summit 2024, a two-day conference held in Boston for Chief Medical Officers. There were many great panels and keynote lectures!  During one of the lunch sessions, I had the opportunity to learn…

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The Future You – Lessons from a book by Brian David Johnson

By Nerissa | April 22, 2024 | Comments Off on The Future You – Lessons from a book by Brian David Johnson

Many of you are reading this because you are looking for a different career trajectory; you are looking for a different future! And I know that you feel stuck… coaching physicians that are on their journey to a career in…

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Given it’s TAX day…

By Nerissa | April 15, 2024 | Comments Off on Given it’s TAX day…

As a biotech employee, you may have been granted Incentive Stock Options (ISOs) as part of your compensation package. While ISOs can be a valuable perk, it’s important to understand the unique tax considerations that come with them, especially in…

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Total Solar Eclipse!

By Nerissa | April 8, 2024 | Comments Off on Total Solar Eclipse!

I live in the Northeast and have the opportunity to be in the path of the total solar eclipse occurring today. This is a once in a lifetime experience; unless you are an eclipse chaser! According to NASA, the next…

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ALL your questions answered about careers in pharma/biotech!

By Nerissa | April 1, 2024 | Comments Off on ALL your questions answered about careers in pharma/biotech!

Have you ever fantasized about another career option? Another way to use your hard earned medical degree? Maybe considered what it might look and feel like to have NO “call”?  What if you had the flexibility to attend your child’s…

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What is the “Right” specialty for biotech/pharma?

By Nerissa | March 25, 2024 | Comments Off on What is the “Right” specialty for biotech/pharma?

Today’s blog is a revision of a blog from October 2020 in which I’ve updated some statistics.  There are so many great pieces of advice that I want to make sure new readers and old, alike, can learn from… Am…

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