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Thursday, April 25, 2024 | 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM ET

Advance your career as an effective, inclusive leader in STEM through this four-part series brought to you by the New York Academy of Sciences with special guest speakers from Pfizer senior leadership.

Advocacy in STEM can often seem overwhelming or challenging early in your career. Participants in this session will learn specific skills associated with advocacy, with the goal of reducing the feeling of risk and empowering individuals to be an advocate for change throughout their careers.

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Thank you to Pfizer for its generous in-kind support of this series.

Thursday, April 18, 2024 | 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM ET

Advance your career as an effective, inclusive leader in STEM through this four-part series brought to you by the New York Academy of Sciences with special guest speakers from Pfizer senior leadership.

We’ve all likely experienced ineffective leadership. To be an effective and inclusive leader, you must first determine your leadership style and then build the skills necessary to put that style into practice. Leveraging those skills will ultimately help create an environment where individuals from diverse backgrounds, including those traditionally marginalized in science, feel respected, valued, empowered, and safe in the workplace.

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March 14, 2024 | 1-2:30 PM ET

Advance your career as an effective, inclusive leader in STEM through this four-part series brought to you by the New York Academy of Sciences with special guest speakers from Pfizer senior leadership.

Conflict is inevitable in our professional lives. Learn how to become more comfortable and competent as you learn to lead through navigating conflict. In this session, participants will learn the basics of how to effectively manage and resolve conflicts in a constructive and productive manner.

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Thursday, March 7, 2024 | 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM ET

Advance your career as an effective, inclusive leader in STEM through this four-part series brought to you by the New York Academy of Sciences with special guest speakers from Pfizer senior leadership.

Design thinking can be a great way to help identify career goals and craft a path forward. This path often involves leveraging networking to amplify skills and build the connections necessary to achieve personal and professional goals. Participants in this session will learn how to apply design thinking skills that are useful every day in the lab and in long term planning while also leveraging and building their network.

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