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© 2008 Millennium Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Re-purposing the Information Specialist
SLA P&HT Spring Meeting
St. Petersburg, FL, 8th April 2008
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Agenda
• The Millennium Story
• What’s made us successful?
• Watch for the warning signs
• No-one owes us anything!
• Where do you want to be five years from now?
• Discussion time
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The Millennium Story
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Where we started
• Supported 2600 employees
• Across 3 sites
• With two searchers and two associates
• Large physical space
• Budget of ~$1M
• Reported in to Business Development
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Where we landed
• Supporting < 1000 employees
• On one site
• With four analysts and one associate
• No physical space
• Budget of ~$6M
• Report in to Commercial Operations
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The MLS anomaly
Stephanie FitchSenior Director
Commercial Operations
Sales OperationsScientific &
Competitive Analysis
Commercial
Compliance
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What’s made us successful?
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Are we really so different?
• Strong leader?
• Out-standing team members?
• Stable environment?
• Generous budget?
• Supportive executive team?
• Culture of the Company?
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The Warning Signs
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Hindsight is 20:20
• Other depts hire information professionals
• Someone else establishes the CI function
• Every resource you use exhibits at SLA
• Your team mates are your best friends
• You have time at your desk
• No-one asks you to work late
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Take control
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No-one owes us anything
• Self-esteem issues are prevalent
• Demand your own seat at the table
• Be creative
• Flirt, borrow and steal
• Embrace diversity
• Manage your boss
• Network, network, network
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What do you want to be when you grow up?
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Where do you want to be in 5 years?
• Traditional information function?
• Managing staff?
• Geographical location
• Life-work balance
• Giving back to the community
• SLA or bust?
• What’s the worst that can happen?
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Questions
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Breakthrough science. Breakthrough medicine.®