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Hosted by Keith Willis · business · EN · 19 episodes
On Inside Pharma Leadership , I sit down with leaders and thinkers across the life sciences to talk about what it takes to lead, perform, and execute in complex environments Each episode features conversations with executives, managers, and thought leaders from across the pharma and broader life sciences ecosystem. We explore what leadership really looks like behind the scenes—how decisions get made, where execution breaks down, and what it takes to build teams that perform in highly regulated, high-stakes environments. This podcast focuses on real-life experiences, including leading through change, managing performance, developing people, and translating strategy into effective day-to-day execution. Whether you work in sales, medical affairs, market access, training, operations, or leadership development, Inside Pharma Leadership offers insights, reflection, and lessons you can apply.
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Signup to Generate a PitchOn Inside Pharma Leadership, I sit down with leaders and thinkers across the life sciences to talk about what it takes to lead, perform, and execute in complex environments Each episode features conversations with executives, managers, and thought leaders from across the pharma and broader life sciences ecosystem.
Inside Pharma Leadership is hosted by Keith Willis. The show has published 19 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Ep18 - What Happens to Learning When AI Changes Everything with Wanda Shoer" (8 October 2026, 42 minutes), "Ep17 - The Microbiome Revolution: From Gut Health to Precision Medicine with Brian Russon" (28 September 2026, 30 minutes), and "Ep16 - Authenticity Isn’t Enough: What Makes a Great Leader with Ken Sher" (11 September 2026, 39 minutes).
Inside Pharma Leadership publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 32 minutes across 19 episodes.
Booking probability for Inside Pharma Leadership is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Inside Pharma Leadership requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Inside Pharma Leadership's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Inside Pharma Leadership are Pharmaceuticals and Business & Management Consulting. Inside Pharma Leadership has a business audience.
Keith Willis hosts Inside Pharma Leadership, a business show with 19 episodes published.
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Episode #18
In this episode of Inside Pharma Leadership , I sit down with Wanda Shoer, Chief Learning Officer at Sanofi, to explore how learning and development is evolving in a rapidly changing pharma environment. We discuss...
Episode #17
In this episode of Inside Pharma Leadership, I sit down with Brian Russon, CEO of PhenoBiome, to explore the growing role of the microbiome in health and precision nutrition. We discuss the challenges of separating...
Episode #16
In this episode of Inside Pharma Leadership , I sit down with Ken Sher to explore what authentic leadership really looks like. We discuss the difference between being authentic and being effective, how leaders build...
Episode #15
AI is changing how pharma professionals learn, work, and make decisions. In this episode, I sit down with Darshan Kulkarni to explore what it means to train with AI rather than simply train on AI , and how professionals...
Episode #14
In this episode of Inside Pharma Leadership , I sit down with Keith Dodson to explore how AI is reshaping sales, expanding what sales professionals can accomplish, and changing the skills leaders need to develop for the...
Episode #13
In this episode of Inside Pharma Leadership , I sit down with Shahid Rashid , Head of Product at Oncoustics, to explore how AI is transforming diagnostics and helping clinicians detect disease earlier. We discuss the...
Inside Pharma Leadership
What does it take to successfully scale AI across life sciences—and why are so many AI initiatives falling short? In Part 2 of this conversation, I am joined once again by Parth Khanna, CEO and Co-Founder of ACTO, to...
Episode #11
AI is reshaping the future of work, but success depends on more than technology. In this episode of Inside Pharma Leadership , I sit down with Parth Khanna, CEO and Co-Founder of ACTO, to explore how AI, agents, and...
Episode #10
<p>In Episode 10 of Inside Pharma Leadership, I sit down with David White to explore the journey from scientific discovery to real-world patient impact. From drug development and commercialization to venture capital and...
Episode #9
<p>In this episode, I’m joined by Marshall Spring to discuss the realities behind veteran suicide, the impact of isolation after service, and why rebuilding purpose and community is critical to recovery. Marshall shares...
Episode #8
<p>In this episode, I’m joined by Christopher Hayden to explore how AI is reshaping quality and compliance in life sciences. From smarter SOPs to human-first tech adoption, they unpack what’s changing—and what still...
Episode #7
<p>In this episode of Inside Pharma Leadership, I sit down with <b>Maria De Buen</b>, founder of <b>BluePixel</b>, a premier international UX/UI design and software development firm. Maria shares her journey from...
Episode #6
<p>Karthik Sriram joins me to share how biotech finance leaders balance science, strategy, and capital to drive innovation. From his journey into the industry to raising over $800M, we unpack what it really takes to...
Episode #5
<p>Kevin Stealey joins me to break down what separates companies that consistently win from those that struggle—and why clarity and alignment are at the core of execution. We also dive into the importance of simplifying...
Inside Pharma Leadership
<p><b>Unlocking the Secrets of Aging: The Telomere Breakthrough</b><br /></p><p>Why hasn't the "cure" for aging been found? According to molecular geneticist <b>Bill Andrews</b>, it’s not a lack of science—it’s a broken...
Episode #4
<p>Why hasn't the "cure" for aging been found? According to molecular geneticist <b>Bill Andrews</b>, it’s not a lack of science—it’s a broken system. In this episode, the man who helped discover the "cellular ride...
Episode #3
<p>In Episode 3 of Inside Pharma Leadership, I sit down with <b>Dr. Angela Tran</b>, CEO & Founder of <b>MedFit Medical Weight Loss</b>, to talk about physician burnout, redefining how medicine is practiced, and what it...
Episode #2
<p>In Episode 2 of Inside Pharma Leadership, I sit down with Lorrinda Gray-Davis to talk about the intersection of patient experience, healthcare policy, and innovation.</p><p></p><p>Lorrinda shares how her personal...
Episode #1
<p>The opioid crisis is the worst healthcare disaster in American history, yet for millions suffering from chronic pain, the only options are addiction or agony. What does it take to build a "Holy Grail" solution when...
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