Navigating Challenging Career Transitions with Katherine Sugarman, M.D.

How to make effective transitions in your professional life? Making transitions - from academia to industry, from one job role to another, from Ph.D. to Postdoc - can be challenging to navigate. This week's episode of When Science Speaks (link in comments) features Katherine Sugarman, M.D., a physician with more than 25 years of patient care and executive pharmaceutical experience in oncology, global regulatory affairs, global medical affairs, and related areas. During this week's epsiode, we discuss a range of career issues, such as:  - How to approach major decisions that can alter your direction in life   - The first time Katie made a radical change in the course of her life as an undergrad at Harvard University. - Why change can be so frightening and how to manage fear of the unknown and leaving behind the familar - How Katie approaches such high-stakes decisions - The scariest career change Katie has made in her professional trajectory - Katie's best advice to someone wrestling with a major career choice