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The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI

Alexander Schacht and Benjamin Piske, biometricians, statisticians and leaders in the pharma industry

The podcast from statisticians for statisticians to have a bigger impact at work. This podcast is set up in association with PSI - Promoting Statistical Insight. This podcast helps you to grow your leadership skills, learn about ongoing discussions in the scientific community, build you knowledge about the health sector and be more efficient at work. This podcast helps statisticians at all levels with and without management experience. It is targeted towards the health, but lots of topics will be

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26:44

The must have knowledge to get anything done

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/12/07

Have you ever been stuck in moving something forward? Do you wonder why others seem to be able to cut through the bureaucracy more easily? Are you frustrated by the politics around you?

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52:09

The 4 pillars to boost your career

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/11/23

Olaf has a really interesting character. He is an IT guy and he went up through the ranks of different companies, had a great career and learned quite a lot about leadership. He was applying a lot of these learnings and now he's training others in that regard as he has his very own leadership program. I'm a participant and have benefited a lot. One day, we agreed to discuss the 4 pillars of boosting your career. He helped me sharpen my thoughts and here's the result!

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52:15

Statistical Engineering

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/11/16

What is Statistical Engineering (SE)? How did the idea of Statistical Engineering come about? Is SE an idea and a practice, or is it a profession, or both? How does SE compare to the role/profession of “statistician” and/or “data scientist”?

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37:58

How to combine a control arm with RWE data

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/11/09

Today, I have an interview with Margaret Gamalo, about how to combine a controlled arm with real world evidence data, a really hot topic. Also, Margaret has been sharing her knowledge for a long time and has gained lots of opportunities this way. Helping others will help you in the long-run. We discuss this aspect in the episode as well.

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25:13

Why and how to build buffer into your plans

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/11/02

Are you overwhelmed by work? Do you feel like being constantly under time pressure? As I’m talking with colleagues in nearly all organizations, there seems to be an overall increase in workload, shorter timelines, a reduced number of people to help, and also an increase in complexity of the projects. This leads to the breakdown of the system. There’s some interesting research by a German mathematician, who wanted to understand why the German railway system sometimes completely breaks down and

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27:39

How I'm training others in improving their...

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/10/26

Do you want to help someone improve their visualization skills? Or do you want to train others on any other statistics skills? Training is a very important topic for us statisticians. We train people all the time it can be about statistics or non-statistics.

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26:37

Business focus or self development? Make it a both

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/10/19

Is it possible to align business focus and self development at the same time? How can we create clear department or company goals or relate these to our goals? In this episode, Benjamin talk about how to make business focus and self development work together. We also provide you numerous tips on how to make it work.

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15:23

Preparing for a tough conversation

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/10/13

While we go through our career, we have lots of days that are more or less similar: meetings, discussions, and emails. But sometimes there are spotlight moments. You can be in a meeting with various senior people or work with new clients that is really critical. You have a meeting that will make it or break it. Very often these kind of meetings come with some kind of warning. You e.g. know you need to defend your case in front of a committee and it will be a tough discussion. One of the toughest

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44:09

Statistical Unicorns

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/10/05

What is a statistical unicorn? What should we be doing to become one? Gary Sullivan introduced me to Ena and she's a really interesting statistician. She was actually quite ahead of her time when she founded her CRO.

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39:42

Can introverts be good negotiators?

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/09/27

What are the limitations and strength of introverts in negotiations? What does listening really mean and why is it important for negotiations? How do to handle different emotions during negotiations or emotional hijack? How to extract intel from without being obvious? It is important to be an effective negotiator as negotiation is all around us all the time. Whether it's about daily life or making decisions at work as statisticians. But at as experts in this field (and being mostly introverts), we

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46:45

Dark Data: Why what you don’t know matters

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/09/20

What is Dark Data? What inspired David to write this book? What did he hope to accomplish in its writing? Today, we all make decisions using data. Dark Data shows us all how to reduce the risk of making bad ones.

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43:53

What can we learn from journalism

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/09/14

How does data visualization work for journalism? What can we learn from it as statisticians? Today, we will be talking about data visualization in journalism with Irene. She has worked for BBC so she has a background with journalism and we will learn from her perspective.

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21:21

How to ask for more money or for a promotion

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/09/07

Are you looking for a promotion or a higher salary? What are the processes to grant these kind of requests? Can you ask for this right away or is there a specific timing? When I started my career, I had no clue about this topic so I made a lot of mistakes and learned it the hard way. The right approach to this depends on number of things. One is considering the size of your company. If you are in a small company, the chance of directly negotiating with the owner of a CRO is bigger than the big

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25:17

Strategy - what is this and how can statisticians...

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/08/31

What is a good or bad strategy? What is the difference between strategy and goals? Has strategy something to do with vision or long-term thinking?

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17:03

My experience as a statistician in a due diligence...

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/08/23

What is due diligence? Why do you need a statistician in it?

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38:19

Opportunities offered by doing a placement year in...

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/08/23

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24:10

Fighting the fear at work

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/08/17

Afraid of speaking up? Afraid of talking to senior management? Afraid of giving a presentation? Afraid of speaking to someone new? Then you are definitively not alone. Many supervisor worry about their staff not speaking up and I have come across even senior statisticians, who are very uncomfortable about doing a pre-recorded interview for the podcast.

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20:53

5 Steps to teaching statistics well

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/08/09

How do you create and teach effective and moving content that your audience will pay attention to and add great value to them? Teaching is really important to us statisticians because we need to explain stats and data all the time to our colleagues, within stats or outside stats.

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42:59

CALC Episode 6

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/08/09

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27:29

Mentor others to be mentored - Manatee Mentor

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/08/02

Is having a mentor really beneficial? What is Manatee Mentor? What are its key features? How can this predict your professional success? Manatee Mentor is an AI-powered platform to make mentoring inclusive, affordable and accessible to all. It can match or unmatch with your mentor and mentee through its constantly learning AI algorithm. You can choose your topic of mentoring, preferences, and find your perfect match in few clicks.

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