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9 HR Steps to Create an Impactful Employee Development Plan

AIHR

Global pharmaceutical and biotech company AstraZeneca has a ‘Leader as Coach’ hands-on, experiential training program. Employee development plans emphasize building the person’s competencies to align with company goals and growth, according to staffing requirements or business skills gaps. AstraZeneca: Leader as Coach.

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Benchmarks 2023: How We’re Doing

Chief Executive

We asked them to share key KPI data, really nitty-gritty stuff like pricing changes, staffing costs and turnover data, how many days receivables/payables are taking, changes in R&D budgets and more, and then we analyzed it all and sliced it up in every way you can think of, by size, by industry, and so on.

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Moderna’s CFO David Meline On Meeting The Pandemic Moment

Chief Executive

Moderna’s effort involved advancing the science much more rapidly than ever had been anticipated, staffing up feverishly, locking in funding for its expansion, working with governments in the U.S. Meline is a former Amgen CEO who joined Moderna as CFO in June 2020 amid the company’s push to finalize an mRNA-based vaccine.

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Younger Workers Need a Career Narrative

Harvard Business Review

But I'm relieved we were able to secure somebody, given how short-staffed we are. An example of a poor narrative would be this: "I wanted to work in biotech, so that's why I joined the firm. As a result, it fails to make clear what type of assignment he would ideally be staffed on. says the first. "I

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Good Leaders Get Emotional

Harvard Business Review

Don''t let this employee staffing issue happen again, and if it does, fix it yourself — before it lands on my plate. Jamie, the CEO at a biotech company had a reputation for walking the fine line between galvanizing a team and offending them. It was uncharacteristically aggressive for Joan, but exactly what the situation needed.

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How to Make Sure Agile Teams Can Work Together

Harvard Business Review

Pair newcomers and network influencers through staffing or mentoring. For example, many business service firms are prompting professionals who serve customers in similar industries such as insurance or biotech to meet informally and share sector insights and leads. The well-connected act as bridges to and from silos.

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