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What Makes a Clinical Data Manager Successful

Success in this position requires a combination of technical expertise, meticulous attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a commitment to data integrity. By mastering these areas, CDMs play a crucial role in advancing clinical research and ultimately improving patient care. …

AI and Clinical Data Management: What does it all mean?

While AI will change the nature of clinical data management, it is unlikely to replace human professionals. Instead, it will redefine our roles, making them more strategic and integrated into the broader clinical research process. …

From Pitch to Office: Soccer Lessons Transferred to the Desk.

The adaptability, teamwork, relationship-building, decision-making, resilience, growth mindset, and goal-oriented approach cultivated through soccer are skills that can propel anyone to success in the professional realm. …

What Do You Do Again?

When it comes to clinical trials, we’re not dealing with amateur hour. We’re talking about life-changing drugs and treatments. …

The Road to “No”: Staying Sane After an Interview Gone Wrong

The poster on your 5th grade classroom wall was right, “You always pass failure on your way to success”. …

The ABCs of being a CDM at a CRO

Clinical Research Organizations (CROs): Think of CROs as the matchmakers of the medical world. They’re like the eHarmony or Tinder for clinical trials. …

Adventures in Pajama Land: A Remote Worker’s Tale

There you sit, your hot pink sleep mask haphazardly pushed up on your forehead, morning coffee decorating the oversized, well-ventilated (holes. I just mean holes) t-shirt from your high school football team’s run at the state title during your junior year. …

My First “Oops” – When We Make The Embarrassing Mistake

A “Quality Event” is absolutely NOT an incredible party. …

Life’s a Journey, Not a Destination…So is Your Career.

Mistakes are stepping stones to mastery. We absolutely can NOT succeed unless we fail. …

“The ‘I don’t know how-ers’ and how we can fix it”

But more than that, to really succeed in life we need the desire to learn something new and undiscovered. Say, our own little bit of Christopher Columbus within us pushing towards the unknown. …