Career dedication and motivation – the unsung heroes of COVID
we know that there are thousands of ‘unsung heroes’ around the world, working in different capacities on different clinical trials to make the breakthrough.
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5 steps to present successfully to upper management about complex stats (and everything else)!
Should we oversimplify statistics, or should managers learn more about statistics?
If you’ve been working as a statistician for a while, you know that you have to keep it simple if you want managers to understand you.
Do you want to think and act more strategically?
Outside of statistics departments, we are often seen as tactical and operational implementers. This branding makes it hard for statisticians to be included in strategic discussions.
How to best visualize uncertainty
I think of uncertainty as the variability in the population we are studying, around estimates, or the model uncertainty, which we might capture via looking into various models.
What you should know about change management
Change management is something I never thought about being interesting for statisticians, but recently, I needed to dive in to this frequently. I learned that this helps me when creating new designs or processes as it answers lots of questions about getting from an idea to an implementation.
Knowledge sharing and what it means for you
Knowledge sharing is close to my heart and Nelson, who is a very knowledgeable statistician, has shared a lot of articles on LinkedIn and on his website.
2 learnings from 150 episodes and an Important announcement
I learned a lot and how important it is to know where the people I interview are coming from and how important it is to adapt my language to theirs.
Help to make your organization and yourself outsourcing-proof
A lot of statisticians, especially in pharmaceutical companies but also CROs, fear outsourcing because it might make their job redundant.
How to communicate effectively by telling data stories
Data visualization is a great tool to help share, or tell a story, but relies on the story being written first. Improved data communication comes from combining good visualization with a well-written narrative.
How to make the collaboration between sponsor and CRO successful
If yes, this episode is for you. We’re sharing interesting insights here as Benjamin works for a CRO and I work for the sponsor side. We will be giving you a lot of insights on what to do and what not to do, and how to make the collaboration between a sponsor and a CRO successful.
