Leadership

Everything you want to know about leadership, influencing, and create alignment to move forward effectively as a statistician. This is about administrative leadership as well as leading without a title like in cross-functional teams.

Working in an Under-Resourced Environment and What to Do

The modern working environment is defined by endless to-do lists, tight deadlines, and the expectation to do more with less. As employees struggle to manage the job responsibilities of 2 or 3 people, exhaustion happens first. Long working hours, with little to no downtime, lead to mental and physical fatigue. Working like this is harmful …

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What Young Statisticians and Likely Others Expect from Their Management

The field of statistics is constantly growing and evolving, and with it, the expectations of young statisticians towards their management are also changing. Trust, accountability, and transparency are crucial elements in building a successful team, and they are especially important for young statisticians who are starting in their careers. In this episode, Evanthia, Arina, and …

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Do You Waste Your and Your Teams Time Without Knowing It? 3 Case Studies and One Reason

The world of statistics (and especially of medical affairs) involves a lot of juggling of priorities and managing workloads, leaving many teams scrambling to keep up with deadlines and deliverables. However, some tasks take up more time than necessary, leading to frustration, stress, and a decrease in overall productivity. In this episode, I discuss three …

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Three Things to Learn About Yourself That Will Make a Huge Difference

Personal growth is an integral part of every individual’s life. It is a continuous process of self-improvement, learning, and self-discovery. Also, as a statistician you should always be on a quest for personal and professional development. The journey towards growth is unique, and understanding yourself is a critical step towards achieving your potential. In this …

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PSI Book Club – dare to lead review

In today’s highly competitive work environment, developing leadership skills such as vulnerability and empathy will mean the difference between success and failure. In this podcast episode, Marius and I discuss Brené Brown’s “Dare to Lead”, a book that dives into the importance of vulnerability-based leadership. This episode will explore some of the key takeaways from the book …

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Killer statistician

In the field of statistics, we need specific skills necessary for being successfull. Debarshi Dey, currently the head of the Statistics and Programming and Data Management department at Morphosys, has spent the past 13 years in the pharmaceutical industry. With a PhD in statistics from UC Riverside, Debarshi believes that to be a “killer statistician,” …

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