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The Power of Mattering: Creating Cultures of Significance with Zach Mercurio

In this episode of The Life Sciences Leadership Show, host and leadership communication coach Michael Piperno sits down with Zach Mercurio—acclaimed researcher, leadership development facilitator, and author of The Invisible Leader and The Power of Mattering. Together, they explore the art and science of purposeful leadership and the profound impact of helping people feel truly […]

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Leadership Lessons from Life Sciences Recruitment with Steve Swan

In this episode of The Life Sciences Leadership Show, host and leadership communication coach Michael Piperno sits down with Steve Swan, CEO of The Swan Group, for a candid conversation about leadership in the life sciences industry. Steve shares his unique journey from a family-founded staffing business to leading executive searches for top pharma and

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Building Biotech Success with Ramani Varanasi

In this episode of The Life Sciences Leadership Show, host Michael Piperno sits down with Ramani Varanasi—biotech executive, founder of Revive Advisors, and former president and CEO of Xbiotics Therapeutics. Ramani shares her dynamic leadership journey, which spans academia, big pharma, and biotech startups, offering a candid look at the risks, pivots, and lessons learned along

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Building High Preforming Teams with Marianne Gill

In this episode of The Life Sciences Leadership Show, host Michael Piperno sits down with Marianne Gill, Vice President of Medical Affairs, Infusion Solutions at BD. With nearly four decades at the company, Marianne brings a wealth of experience and wisdom to the conversation, reflecting on her journey from critical care nurse to executive leader. Marianne’s

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From Scientist to C-Suite — A Leadership Journey with Lauren Stevenson

In this episode of The Life Sciences Leadership Show, host Michael Piperno sits down with Lauren Stevenson, Chief Scientific Officer & Co-founder and Head of Translational Sciences at Immunologix Laboratories. Lauren shares her unique leadership journey—from her early days at the bench in academic labs to leading teams in the fast-moving world of biotech. Her path

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