Episode 44 Expect the Unexpected: When Leadership Opportunities Choose YOU w/ Megan Vignos, PhD

Chad and Mary are joined by Megan Vignos, PhD, Head of Scientific Value and Communications for US Medical Affairs with Biogen. Megan shares her professional medical affairs journey from roles she strategically chose for herself to the one she is in today that she was hand-picked for by her leadership.  She introduces her concept of 'Mind Your P's'—Pause, Process, and Plan—as a framework for managing change and leading teams effectively. Megan digs into the importance of networking with other medical affairs professionals when navigating unexpected career transitions. We go on to cover the challenges of building trust, tracking progress, and the significance of being intentional in communication. Megan emphasizes that every role offers valuable lessons and encourages listeners to have faith in their abilities as they navigate their own professional journeys.