Life Science Success
On this podcast, you'll find interviews with high-performing successful individuals in Life Sciences. On a weekly basis, we cover their proven methods, principles, strategies, and mindsets to implement new technologies that scale to meet the needs of people in our world.
Life Science Success
Andrea Henderson - Partner in the Life Sciences, Healthcare, Diversity, CEO & Board - DHR Global
My guest today on the Life Science Success Podcast is Andrea Henderson. Andrea is a Partner in the Life Sciences, Healthcare, Diversity, CEO & Board practices at DHR Global where she is an executive talent solutions strategist.
Andrea Henderson, an Executive Talent Solutions Strategist, and they delve into Andrea's career journey, which started with a passion for diplomacy and evolved into a focus on talent management and diversity in the corporate world.
Key Takeaways:
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Operational Excellence: Don emphasizes the significance of operational excellence in the life sciences industry, particularly the importance of value stream mapping.
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Career Evolution: Andrea's career journey highlights the unpredictable nature of career paths. Her transition from diplomacy to talent management and executive search underscores the importance of adaptability and problem-solving skills.
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Diversity and Inclusion: Andrea discusses the role of diversity and inclusion in executive-level roles, emphasizing the need to consider a wide range of perspectives to build the best teams.
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Impactful Leadership: Don and Andrea touch on leadership styles, with Andrea describing her leadership style as collaborative, visionary, and empowering. They also discuss the importance of authenticity, trust-building, and clear communication in leadership.
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Championing Change: Andrea expresses her excitement about the various avenues available to impact the future, particularly in promoting diversity and creating a more inclusive corporate environment.
