NOVEMBER 2023LIFE SCIENCES REVIEW 19listen to our sites and understand their needs, rather than solely focusing on our own. Collaboration and partnership are vital to our success.How do you envision the evolution of Clinical Trial Management in the next few years in terms of potential disruptions and transformations?I hope that we can break free from the constraints of the past and drive the growth of this industry with new faces and individuals from diverse backgrounds. To continue growing and succeeding, we must be open to teaching new people about our industry and providing them with opportunities to thrive.I am excited to witness the transformation unfold. Personally, I embrace change and growth. I envision us becoming better leaders, more open-minded, and more empathetic. I believe we will find better ways of doing things. In the next few years, I hope to go to bed at night knowing that I am a true partner to my clinical research sites. Clinical research is a collaborative effort that involves both internal and external stakeholders.What single piece of advice would you give to a fellow or aspiring professional in your field?Be open to change! Change can be difficult for many, but it is crucial for our success and growth. How can this critical industry evolve and transform if we, as individuals within it, are resistant to change? Although we may perceive ourselves as open to change and innovative as an industry, there is always room for improvement. Look at the progress made in other industries as inspiration. When I reflect on my own practices, I realize that there are many things I do now that I did the exact same way about 10 years ago. It's 2023, and there are undoubtedly better ways to simplify and enhance this amazing industry. We simply need to be open, take risks, and adapt to keep progressing. I have seen that bringing people on to my team that have zero, or limited, industry experience does NOT impact quality. In fact, finding a person with strong work ethic and willingness to learn is what you need, you can teach the rest
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