In the pharmaceutical industry, expertise is essential—but connection is what turns expertise into impact. No single professional, company, or discipline holds all the answers to the challenges we face. Progress happens when experts come together, share knowledge, and build upon one another’s insights. That’s exactly what ISPE enables: a global network of professionals who not only advance...
Imagine your favorite sports team. Maybe it’s a football club with a rich history, a devoted fan base, and an energy that electrifies the stadium. Some people are casual viewers—they check the scores, maybe attend a game now and then. Others are fanatics (sometimes even crazed fanatics). They wear the jersey, know the stats, engage in every play, cheer and yell at the team and opponents, and...
What does it mean to be a “team member?” What ideas come to mind in your favorite sport where you think of membership on that team or club?
What happens when you change the perspective to “team player?” What ideas come to mind then? Will the group have improved performance when it is full of team players rather than just team members?
The 2025 ISPE Facilities of the Future (FoF) Conference will be held 27–28 January in San Francisco, California, US, and virtually. Mike Martin, the conference’s Executive Chair, offers advice and shares what attendees can expect at the upcoming conference.
