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to do something outside of work to keep you fresh. I love
we could get from wearables. He talked to me about what
technology, and I've always looked for opportunities to
he wants to do in the biotech industry and the impact
learn and make an impact beyond the job I was doing or
he wants to have on our patients' lives. He expects me
the specific position I was holding.
to connect technology to the achievement of those goals.
Take the road less traveled. As I said, this
phrase in some ways defines my career. Don't limit
That's what propels me forward.
My 17-year-old stepdaughter, Sarah, is an extremely
yourself to one industry simply because that's where
smart, extremely independent young lady who is keeping
you've spent a good part of your career. Expand your
all her options open and recognizes she can do anything
horizons, leave IT, leave your industry, try something
that she sets her mind to. The discussions we have aren't
new, move back - simply be open to possibilities you
centered around, "You are good at math and therefore
never imagined before. Remove your own boundaries.
you should go into the sciences." The discussions we
Keep an Eye on the Big Picture
have are around what situations motivate her, what
she would like to create, improve, deliver, drive. These
conversations help keep the focus on goals versus the
For me, the most important thing to learn in whatever
means to get there, which is a secondary step. Focusing
industry or business you're in is how to apply technology
on strong goals makes the means achievable.
to make a difference to end customers.
When George Scangos, Biogen's CEO, talked to me
about joining the company, he didn't talk about the big
data analytics tools that we could develop or the insights
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