Taking a Non-Traditional Journey to Life Sciences with Tyler Wysong

In this episode of See Yourself IN, host Casey Harrison explores the non-traditional journey of Tyler Wysong, Program Manager of Digital Innovation at IU Health. Tyler shares his inspiring path from a small town in Indiana to becoming a passionate leader in life sciences, driven by the goal of achieving true health equity. The episode delves into the challenges Tyler faced, the pivotal moments that shaped his career, and the valuable lessons he learned along the way.Key Takeaways:Investment in Education: Tyler reflects on his counselor's advice about education being an investment, sharing how it resonated during challenging times in college and ultimately led to his success in the healthcare industry.Overcoming Learning Differences: Tyler's journey as a dyslexic student underscores the importance of resilience and determination in pursuing education. His story challenges the notion that traditional learning paths are the only routes to success.Finding Your Space: Tyler encourages individuals to be intentional about finding spaces where they fit and to recognize when a role or position is not the right fit. He emphasizes the importance of being part of the solution in fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.Listen Before You Speak: Emphasizing the importance of active listening, Tyler encourages curiosity and understanding by acknowledging everyone's unique challenges and perspectives.Never Grow Up: Tyler's mantra is to maintain a childlike curiosity and authenticity, urging listeners to reflect on their actions and consider whether their younger selves would find them compassionate and inclusive.For more resources on the jobs, companies, and opportunities in Indiana, visithttps://www.cicpindiana.com/syi/