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Manufacturing Q&A: Eden Biodesign

July 20, 2010
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production Eden Biodesign, careers, manufacturing

How long has your company been operating? Eden Biodesign is enjoying its tenth anniversary this year. How is your field …

Working Life: Jo Ferdinando

June 22, 2010
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Shire, Working Life, careers

How did you find your way into your most current role? After completing a BSc in Microbiology and Virology at …

Napp rises in Best Companies to Work For survey

May 28, 2010
Business Services Napp, careers, recruitment

Napp Pharmaceutical Holdings has risen to position 5 in the latest Sunday Times Top 100 Best Companies to Work For, …

Recession makes UK pharma employees more loyal

May 20, 2010
Business Services careers, recruitment

A new survey shows pharma employees are now more loyal despite turbulent economic changes within the industry. Conducted by recruitment …

Just how resilient are you?

April 14, 2010
Business Services careers, work life balance

The concept of ‘resilience’ in relation to our working lives has become widely used in recent years, and individuals and …

Novartis' Olivier Leupin

Working Life: Olivier Leupin

February 9, 2010
Business Services, Research and Development Novartis, Working Life, careers, careers voice

How did you find your way into your most current role? After receiving a master’s degree in biology at the …

Train to retain: holding onto your best people

January 13, 2010
Business Services, Sales and Marketing MSI, careers, training

It’s a widely-held myth that retaining staff is easy in a recession. As jobs are cut the attraction of staying …

MBAs: broaden your horizon

November 5, 2009
Business Services MBA, careers

 Last month in Pharmafocus we looked at how the MBA has developed into an important part of the potential senior …

Jwelch

Great leaders and how to follow their example

October 22, 2009
Business Services careers, training

 We remember most clearly the leaders that have inspired us and shared their wisdom, and we absorb key truths from …

MBAs: what can they do for your career?

September 25, 2009
Business Services MBA, careers, training

A few years ago, getting an MBA was rare enough to seem like an automatic passport to the executive suite. …

Careers Voice: Making training work

September 10, 2009
Business Services careers, careers voice, training

A senior manager in a major pharmaceutical company told me that the industry spends millions on training and next to …

Working Life: Sam Knivett

January 23, 2009
Business Services, Research and Development Pfizer, UK, WL, Working Life, careers, compliance, drug safety

How did you find your way into your current role?From the age of 11 I wanted to be a farmer. …

Why do people refuse job offers?

January 15, 2009
Business Services careers, recruitment

The consequences of a senior executive refusing a job offer at the final stage of the recruitment process can be …

Effective marketing training

December 3, 2008
Business Services careers, training

When the UK's Olympics team came home from Beijing this summer, laden with a record haul of medals, the nation …

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