Hi! Please help us build the emerging talent pipeline for our profession by encouraging students and recent graduates in your network to attend our upcoming free workshop – which is only two weeks away! It’s a hands-on program designed to help early-career communicators sharpen the skills that give them a competitive edge. And it is a great opportunity to develop practical confidence and get key insights in high-impact areas like:
Participants will hear from our Students and Recent Grads Roundtable Chair, Lori Lennon, and then break into smaller groups for direct coaching and 1-1 personalized feedback. Subsequently, our hand-picked panelists will share tips about skills for transitioning through different career paths across life science comms and to build resilience. The workshop is free for all T2B members. When and where is it?Tuesday, June 17, 2025 @ Takeda’s 125 Binney St. location in Cambridge, MA What’s planned?8 a.m. Registration and breakfast 8:30 a.m. Kickoff and icebreaker activity 9 a.m. Workshop led by Lori Lennon (Thinkubator Media) on “Building Your Professional Voice” 10:30 a.m. Panel with Danielle Cantey (Inizio Evoke), Lauren Lacono (BioCryst Pharmaceuticals), Kym White (Generate:Biomedicines), and Geoff Curtis (Marshall Curtis Communications) on “Navigating A Non-Linear Career” 11:15 a.m. Networking 11:30 a.m. Workshop concludes Who is welcome?If you’re interested in the workshop but don’t fall into the student or recent grad category, you’re still more than welcome to join! Our Students & Recent Grads Roundtable volunteers created the program with early-career professionals in mind, but many of the skills we’ll work through apply across experience levels or to those exploring a career move. T2B members can click here to secure your spot for free. Or if someone has forwarded you this email, confirm you’re eligible and join T2B before registering for this event. Lynnea ​ ​ |
Hi! Last month, our Comm Convo focused on a challenge every communicator faces nearly every day: securing buy-in. In our session, we explored how to move ideas forward when decision-makers have competing priorities, misaligned expectations, or unspoken concerns. The conversation surfaced a range of strategies – from navigating informal power structures to reframing resistance as opportunity. Here are our top 10 takeaways to consider, whether they’re refreshers or spark new approaches for...
T2B Monthly | May 2025 The FULL Forum agenda reveal, new June programming, webinar recaps, and bye-bye, Duolingo owl! All eyes are firmly on the inaugural T2B Biopharma Comms Forum, which is just a few short weeks away! And today we’re finally revealing the full agenda ⬇️. Today's email is 1,881 words, an 9.5-minute read. In This Edition 🗓️ T2B programming snapshot 🎉 T2B Biopharma Comms Forum agenda just dropped 🧑🎓 FREE Students & Recent Grads Workshop 🚀 Q2 T2BMeets roundup 🔔 Peer-coaching...
Hi! T2B’s Peer-Learning Practicum, or PLP, is one of the very first programs we started last year. The concept is simple: Match a veteran biopharma comms pro (the Cohort Lead) with a small group of fellow communicators for monthly conversations. We are now running the PLP every six months, and the first cycle of this year is almost finished. So, we’re kicking off the next cycle by locking in the Cohort Leads for July-December. We’ve had some great applications already, but we know there are...