Fulfilling Career Happy Life

Fulfilling Career Happy Life

Fulfilling Career Happy Life, the podcast for accomplished professionals who want to identify what's next in their career then make it happen without compromising what matters most.

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June 15, 2026 42 mins
In this episode Laurice Duffy, a Women’s Empowerment Coach, shares insights from her own journey and the work she does with clients about how taking a systematic approach to doing the thing that scares you can change everything. Fulfilling Career Happy Life, the podcast for accomplished professionals who think deeply about their leadership journey and impact and want to consistently level up. 🧾 Download the Career Satisf...
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My discussion with Teresa Rand went deep into several aspects of courage, including the differences between confidence and courage, boundaries as a courageous act and personal examples of when Teresa summoned courage as well as supporting clients to do the same. Teresa shared a framework she uses with clients when they need to find their courage that I think you’ll find helpful when you need to tap into yours. Fulfilling C...
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My conversation with Jennifer Leonard went deep into how company culture shapes the ways that courage, or lack of it, shows up and how these dynamics impact business growth. Jennifer shared so much about how leaders can facilitate a culture that encourages courageous conversations and how small things like asking the courageous question can make all the difference. Fulfilling Career Happy Life, the podcast for accomplished profe...
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My guest for this episode is Cindy Harvey, a career and leadership coach with a deep background in HR, specifically talent acquisition and management. Cindy finds, as I do, that the topic of courage in leadership shows up all the time in work with clients. Our conversation went deep into the ways in which we need courage to pivot and make shifts to allow us to grow and expand our influence so we can make the impact we intend. ...
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This episode features my discussion with Scott Oerhlein, whose deep experience spans sales and marketing leadership roles in the US and Canada to his current C-Suite consulting roles focused on commercial strategy for start ups and companies entering the US market. Scott is someone who has done a lot of courageous things in his career and life, but hasn’t thought of it in terms of courage, rather as the leadership mindset ...
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My discussion with Michelle Pollack in this episode went deep into how leadership courage and confidence overlap and fuel each other. We also covered a few major courage blockers and some techniques Michelle uses with clients, and for herself, to draw upon courage. This is a conversation I have all the time, and I got some new ideas and perspective to deepen the work I do with clients around courage. We rounded the episode out with...
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My discussion with Samuele Butera focused on how being clear on your values and consistently acting in alignment with them makes courageous leadership easier and more impactful, both to the business and to the people in our organizations. We also discussed the role of leaders in setting a courageous culture, and the role we play as individuals in stepping into that space. Fulfilling Career Happy Life, the podcast for accomplishe...
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Dorothy Gemmell is my guest for this episode. Dorothy shared so much from her own experience how courage manifest itself as she was growing in her career and during the transitions she made joining new organizations at a Senior level. We discussed the impact of courage on culture and business outcomes as well as some great advice to emerging leaders on how to tap into courage, serving both career growth and development as well as ...
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Season 5 Episode 49 Title: 49: The many aspects of courage with Jolea Payne My guest Jolea Payne is a healing-centered coach for black women and women of color driving social change, so Jolea and her clients tap into a great deal of courage in their work. Our conversation ranged from the courage it takes just to ask for help, tapping into courage to learn to trust ourselves again, using courage for defined things like establishi...
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Joining me is Cristina Santos, SVP and Head of Talent and Culture at The Capital Group. Cristina is someone who has made bold, courageous moves in her own career and reflected a lot about the role courage plays in leading others with authenticity and heart. Making the most of these opportunities often requires aspects beyond implementing the decision, including advocating for the decisions and controlling the narrative around coura...
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Vince Schaeffer is my guest for this discussion. Vince has a 30+ year career in Pharma, including several companies and is currently the US Head of National Thought Leader Liaisons across 9 therapeutic areas at Novartis. Our conversation covered a wide array of aspects of leadership courage, including Vince’s perspective that courage is a leadership practice that shows up in alignment with your values. Fulfilling Career H...
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The topic for season 5 chose itself. Leadership Courage seems to be a part of most conversations I’m having with clients and other coaches lately. Whether it’s the impact of courageous decisions that allow leaps in our development, or the lack of courageous action that results in missed business opportunities, it inserts itself all the time. In this season we’ll explore the role that courage plays in leadership, r...
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Joining me for this episode is June Lanoue, President of Hematology at J&J Innovative Medicines. Anyone who’s worked with June knows how much she values openness as a leader, and in that spirit she shared a lot with me about her approach to the roles she’s sought out in managing her career, conquering her biggest fears, learning about leadership from other aspects of her life and how she finds inspiration as a leade...
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My guest today is Mike Petroutsas, President of Astellas Pharma US. Mike has an impressive record of accomplishment in the Pharma industry and has established a reputation as a confident and authentic leader. In this episode Mike demonstrates his strong self-awareness in reflecting on his early career and how he has developed his leadership perspective over time. We also discussed the wisdom he shares with others considering how t...
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Christie Bloomquist, VP of US Strategy and Government Affairs at Astellas, is my guest in this episode. Christie shares so much wisdom about her discovery of how her skills best fit in the world and finding the thing she most enjoys. We also discussed letting the search for perfection get in the way and how managing that can put you in the best position to contribute. And I know from the clients and companies I’ve worked wi...
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May 19, 2025 33 mins
Joining me for this conversation is Mark Plinio, the COO for Purplemoon. Mark has a different background than many commercial leaders, having started working in law firms then joining pharma as Head lawyer for all FDA promotion and advertising policy matters before moving into marketing and sales leadership roles and eventually moving into CCO roles. Mark is highly self-aware and during our discussion he touched on many aspects of ...
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My guest today is Karen Russo, Global Program Head at ADC Therapeutics. Karen has an interesting background in the Pharma commercial space, having spent years in sales functions then getting significant marketing and general management experience in highly specialized markets including Cell and Gene Therapy. She is now in a very strategic role on the Medical side where her commercial experience is a huge benefit as she leads the p...
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April 7, 2025 39 mins
Joining me for this episode is Kavya Gopal, SVP and Head of US Oncology Business Unit at GSK. Kavya is a genuine, collaborative and confident leader and she shared this perspective, and her high level of self-awareness during our conversation. There’s a lot of wisdom in this episode, but some of the stand-outs are Kavya’s reflections on her awareness of the specific experiences she wanted to have rather than setting he...
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March 24, 2025 31 mins
My guest for this episode is Lisa Deschamps, CEO of AviadoBio. Lisa shared some important reflections about choices she made at different points in her career and how it’s led her to where she is today. Lisa’s self-awareness about what she needs to stay engaged and fulfilled in her career is really inspiring. The discussion of Lisa’s confidence to figure out the path forward in situations she hasn’t faced be...
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March 10, 2025 25 mins
My guest for this episode is Cintia Piccina, CCO of AdaptImmune. Cintia is a person of tremendous curiosity who loves to solve hard problems that make a real difference in people’s lives, and this comes through in her leadership. Our discussion about the importance of self-awareness so you can lean on your strengths and surround yourself with skills you need on your team is insightful. Cintia’s approach to risk, in busi...
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