Tag Archives: strategy

What Pharma Could Learn from Mad Men

by Jason Brandt (@jasondmg3) Mad Men protagonist Don Draper works in the shows fictional advertising agency, but the challenges he faces are real, and not much different than what many healthcare...
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Lean Digital Strategy

by Jason Brandt (@jasondmg3) Can two of the hottest organizational and operational trends from the last 20 years Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma be adapted to pharma? Thats a trick question:...
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Making the Case for Mobile in Healthcare

Weve been writing a lot about the case for mobile in healthcare over the past couple of years. And were going to keep writing about it. With one quarter of US adults turning to their mobiles for...
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Life Sciences Innovation Forum

We've entered conference season and there are a lot of great ones on the horizon in the next few weeks. Our friend John Mack has a fairly comprehensive list over on his website, but he's missing...
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Why Aren’t We Talking About H-Commerce?

By Sven Larsen These days everyone is familiar with e-commerce. And our more social media savvy readers are probably all clued up on f-commerce (thats Facebook commerce folks). Ive even heard...
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POINT/COUNTERPOINT: Should You “Cross Streams” When You’re A Social Media Professional?

This post is part of a series of point/counterpoint arguments proposed by different members of the Pixels & Pills staff. Were strong believers that healthy arguments can yield the best...
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POINT/COUNTERPOINT: Should You ¢‚Ǩ≈ìCross Streams When Youre A Social Media Professional?

This post is part of a series of point/counterpoint arguments proposed by different members of the Pixels & Pills staff. Were strong believers that healthy arguments can yield the best...
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In Light of FDA Draft Guidance? Keep Going

by Briana Campbell (@MsMatchGirl) By now, youve all had time to review the FDAs draft guidance on Responding to Unsolicited Requests for Off-Label Information About Prescription Drugs and Medical...
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Can Pharma Harness Social Media for Product Research and Development?

by DJ Edgerton (@wiltonbound) The question seems almost nonsensical at first your Twitter followers may be really outstanding people, but theyre not organic chemists or researchers. And your...
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The Tyranny of Tech: Can your Business Work Unplugged?

by Sven Larsen We spend quite a bit of time on Pixels & Pills talking about the benefits of technology. And why not? From e-prescribing to the rise of social media as a marketing tool and...
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Five Years Forward

by DJ Edgerton (@wiltonbound) Over the next five years,spending on interactive marketing will double, according to research from Forrester done for Ogilvy. What now are TV budget sizes will be...
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The Wiki-fication of Medicine

by Sven Larsen Physicist Michael Neilsen discussed open research in a March TEDX event, the video of which was recently posted. As a rule, the academic community lives to publish. Mathematicians,...
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