A Career in Alliance Management with Nicole Gampp, Senior Alliance Manager at Compass Therapeutics
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In this career chat, I had a fun conversation with Nicole Gampp, Senior Alliance Manager at Compass Therapeutics. Nicole shares her unique, non-linear career journey from research to HR and medical affairs, eventually leading to alliance management. We discuss the intricacies of an Alliance Manager's role, the importance of networking, and career transitions. Nicole emphasizes the significance of finding a mission-driven company and offers insights into work-life balance differences between the US and Abroad, as well as large and small companies. We also cover handling rejections, leveraging transferable skills, the pros and cons of pursuing advanced degrees, and the importance of self-advocacy. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to strategically navigate their career path.
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00:00 Introduction to Nicole Gampp and Her Unique Career Path
00:40 Nicole's Early Life and Education
01:35 Transitioning from Academia to Industry
02:59 Exploring Opportunities in HR and Medical Affairs
04:12 Discovering Alliance Management
04:33 Differences Between Working in Switzerland and the US
05:19 Advice for Aspiring Alliance Managers
07:07 Day-to-Day Responsibilities of an Alliance Manager
08:47 Skills and Strategies for Career Transitions
15:33 Navigating Job Transitions and Rejections
17:51 The Role of an MBA in Career Advancement
19:27 Certifications and Continuous Learning
20:34 Career Path and Future Aspirations
23:58 Company Culture and Work Environment
26:31 Mentorship and Networking
27:53 Final Thoughts and Advice
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