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Innovation Team Director finds right mix of theory and application to inspire creativity

Harvard Professional Development

Innovation and Educational Research, Director, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Program: Creative Thinking: Innovation Solutions to Complex Challenges (on campus). What motivated you to take Creative Thinking at Harvard PDP? What are creative ways to think about our science, processes, and ways of working together?

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Participant Success at Harvard Professional Development Programs

Harvard Professional Development

We asked several participants from recent Professional Development Programs to share why they chose to pursue professional development, what key takeaways they learned, and how they have used those takeaways to promote the success of their teams and advance their careers. Here’s what they had to say. Stacie Calder. Mary Wells.

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3 Mistakes that Force Employees to Leave

Vantage Circle

I once worked at an organization, and my department worked on connecting pharmaceutical companies with government officials. On the contrary, it’s a great way to prepare them for future steps in their career. If you stop micromanaging and support freedom of action, it will nurture creativity and productivity at the workplace.

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How to get a career that provides stability

Penelope Trunk

Each generation just has their own idea of the right path to a stable career. A unifying thing about a multigenerational workforce is that career stability is the same for all of us—it’s about keeping us with the changing demands of work. Be creative, yes, but in moderation. Pharmaceuticals are the rescue squad.

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15 Things overachievers do

Penelope Trunk

High achievers organize their thinking with lists , they organize their time with lists , and when they want to spur their creativity, the best tool they have is to force themselves out of the comfort of their list. They use pharmaceuticals. They let doors shut all the time. So it’s not that big a deal when they see doors shut.

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Intentional Communication and the Power of Words with Leadership Breakthrough Specialist, Mihaela Berciu

Crestcom

Using her core values model, Mihaela works with and advises board members, top-level managers, angel investors, and senior professionals seeking to excel in their careers and improved performance to drive even greater success. Or you say, well, use your imagination, which is a positive thing, you know, learn, be be more creative, be fearless.

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How to express your true self at work | Penelope Trunk's Brazen.

Penelope Trunk

I say that when I give them career advice. Gay people do better in their careers when they are out of the closet. And pharmaceuticals have been such a disappointment to me.” In fact, I am enthralled with mixing pharmaceuticals off-label. bad career advice. i think the needle-point thing is a creative solution.

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