EPISODE · Apr 20, 2026 · 39 MIN
#2 Hillary Baucom: How To Get Things Done as a R&D Leader
from The CPG Level Up Podcast · host Nathan
An effective R&D leader combines technical expertise with strong vision and people skills. They set clear goals aligned with organizational strategy while fostering a culture of curiosity and experimentation. Good leaders empower teams, encourage collaboration, and create a safe space for failure and learning. They prioritize resources wisely, balance innovation with practical outcomes, and communicate progress to stakeholders. Staying informed on industry trends helps guide direction. Strong decision-making, adaptability, and ethical judgment are essential. By mentoring others and promoting continuous improvement, an R&D leader drives both innovation and long-term impact.Hillary's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hillary-baucom-m-b-a-4631654/Nathan's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathan-schmidt-810756139/ProgressU Solutions: progressusolutions.com
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An effective R&D leader combines technical expertise with strong vision and people skills. They set clear goals aligned with organizational strategy while fostering a culture of curiosity and experimentation. Good leaders empower teams, encourage collaboration, and create a safe space for failure and learning. They prioritize resources wisely, balance innovation with practical outcomes, and communicate progress to stakeholders. Staying informed on industry trends helps guide direction. St...
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