When your life calls for a major occupation change, how do you persevere amidst the obstacles of starting over? Mix Talent's Chad Thompson (previously heard in Season One) sits down with Rob Jindal to talk about his experience with resilience. Jindal is the ReadyNow Business Director at Otsuka Pharmaceuticals. ReadyNow is a unique 18-month development program that offers an opportunity for individuals from a variety of backgrounds to start their careers in the pharmaceutical industry with a world-class organization.

The Mix Tape goes international! Mix Talent's Jocelyn Scott interviews a cutting-edge researcher in the field of medicinal psychedelics in Switzerland: Katrin Preller. Dr. Preller is scientist at Boehringer Ingelheim, a company developing breakthrough therapies and innovative healthcare solutions in areas of unmet medical need for both humans and animals.

*Participants must be at least 18 years old and read and write English fluently. You can take part in the study whether you have had a psychedelic experience or not! The goal of the study is to provide important data on neurocognitive effects of psychedelics in order to enable safe clinical applications.

To view Dr. Preller's presentation at the ALPS 2021 conference, visit: https://youtu.be/t9KMDg_ZGyg

When it's time to give or receive feedback, people's moods turn from upbeat to uncomfortable fast. Can feedback at work be transformed for the better? In this episode, Mix Talent's Sara Shondrick talks with Brodie Riordan to find out. Riordan is an I/O (Industrial Organizational) Psychologist and executive coach with a passion for helping others achieve their full potential. She's a self-proclaimed "Feedback Zealot" and author of the book "Feedback Fundamentals and Evidence-Based Best Practices."

If the thought of talking about compensation sends a chill down your spine, let’s break the ice on our podcast! In this episode, Mix Talent's Patty Adams takes on this often universally uncomfortable subject with Dale Moyer, co-founder of Incentovate. At Incentovate, Dale helps businesses create robust compensation and benefit strategies, provides financial management, and offers on-premise HR leadership.

When a rare disease enters your household you have to take drastic measures, but why not have fun while doing it? Mix Talent's KC McAllister discusses the ups and downs with a first-hand experiencer: Ryan Sheedy. Sheedy is a father of a Costello's Syndrome patient, funny guy on his Instagram @dadhappend and founder of mejo, an online tool that helps caregivers organize medical information to create a personal health journal specifically tailored to their child.

When living with a rare disease, it would be easy to cope and become resigned to your fate, but this Mix Tape episode is about living fearlessly! Today, Mix Talent recruiter Emma Borreggine talks with Justin Borreggine, co-founder of DEFY Foundation. DEFY is a non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness and research funding for Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, or VEDS.

There's a difference between basic compliance and creating a diverse culture. Mix Talent's Amy Akillian takes this episode to talk to an expert in building diversity into businesses: Ryan MacLean. MacLean is the Executive Director and Head of HR for Commercial & Operations in Vertex Pharmaceuticals.

With an ever changing science industry, the need for multidisciplinary scientists is growing. Today, Mix Talent's Drew Rothschild talks to drug-development-expert-now-CEO-AND-CSO Jan Rosenbaum, a living example of how successful integrating multiple industry skills can be. Rosenbaum is the President, CEO, and CSO of Kurome Therapeutics, a Cincinnati based company that targets therapies for adaptive resistance in cancer cells.

Sometimes patients can't make it out of their house and to the doctor. That's where digital health comes in. On today's episode, Mix Talent's Andrew Jones asks an expert about the digital health industry landscape: Michael Seggev. Seggev is the Vice President of Commercial at Donisi Health, a company pioneering contact-free and hassle-free health monitoring.

As the life science industry grows, the call for diversity in its venture capital grows too. In this episode, Mix Talent's KC McAllister talks with Sevy Kraner, co-founder of Pontem Capital, the only woman-owned and -operated, Midwest-focused healthcare venture capital firm. 

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