by Tony Akiwumi | Nov 20, 2025 | Pharma / Market Access
Titles are attractive. They signal status, open doors, and offer a momentary sense of arrival. They are also brittle. When organisations restructure, titles evaporate. Skills do not. I have watched capable professionals slow their development by optimising for the...
by Tony Akiwumi | Nov 20, 2025 | Pharma / Market Access
Every organisation has them. The people who see patterns nobody else sees. The ones who ask questions that make the room uncomfortable. The colleagues who want to move faster, think differently, and make things better. They are called innovators, challengers, or...
by Tony Akiwumi | Nov 20, 2025 | Pharma / Market Access
Every organisation says it wants innovation. Yet many of the people most capable of creating it eventually walk out of the door. They are the ones who question assumptions, challenge hierarchy, and move faster than the system allows. Within the organisation, they are...
by Tony Akiwumi | Nov 20, 2025 | Pharma / Market Access
Some of the most successful people I know once struggled to fit into corporate life. I have seen it firsthand. One became a billionaire four times over. Another built and sold his business for three hundred million pounds. A few others have created companies now...
by Tony Akiwumi | Nov 20, 2025 | Pharma / Market Access
Resilience is often packaged as heroism, a triumphant rebound set to music. In reality, it looks very different. It is quiet, unglamorous, and sometimes humiliating. My clearest lesson came when I was passed over for a senior role, I had convinced myself was...