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Women in Health: Pfizer’s Wendy Mayer on the ROI of risk

Sometimes taking a risk pays off. Wendy Mayer, VP, Worldwide Innovation at Pfizer, said the biggest risk she took in her career happened when she got the opportunity to work in a different part of the organization. That was a much better choice than taking the safe career route. Mayer also had advice for anyone […]

Sometimes taking a risk pays off. Wendy Mayer, VP, Worldwide Innovation at Pfizer, said the biggest risk she took in her career happened when she got the opportunity to work in a different part of the organization. That was a much better choice than taking the safe career route.

Mayer also had advice for anyone starting a company: be confident.

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“No one is going to believe you if you don’t believe in yourself,” she said.

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