{"id":11614,"date":"2023-07-27T13:44:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-27T12:44:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.x4lifesciences.com\/?p=11614"},"modified":"2023-07-27T13:44:43","modified_gmt":"2023-07-27T12:44:43","slug":"leading-for-competitive-advantage-and-high-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.x4lifesciences.com\/us\/2023\/07\/27\/leading-for-competitive-advantage-and-high-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"President Of AstraZeneca UK On Leading For Competitive Advantage And High Performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_raw_html]JTNDaWZyYW1lJTIwc3R5bGUlM0QlMjJib3JkZXItcmFkaXVzJTNBMTJweCUyMiUyMHNyYyUzRCUyMmh0dHBzJTNBJTJGJTJGb3Blbi5zcG90aWZ5LmNvbSUyRmVtYmVkJTJGZXBpc29kZSUyRjVFeE5JVGdHTFNjd2Z6Y2MwSFRFT2wlM0Z1dG1fc291cmNlJTNEZ2VuZXJhdG9yJTIyJTIwd2lkdGglM0QlMjIxMDAlMjUlMjIlMjBoZWlnaHQlM0QlMjIzNTIlMjIlMjBmcmFtZUJvcmRlciUzRCUyMjAlMjIlMjBhbGxvd2Z1bGxzY3JlZW4lM0QlMjIlMjIlMjBhbGxvdyUzRCUyMmF1dG9wbGF5JTNCJTIwY2xpcGJvYXJkLXdyaXRlJTNCJTIwZW5jcnlwdGVkLW1lZGlhJTNCJTIwZnVsbHNjcmVlbiUzQiUyMHBpY3R1cmUtaW4tcGljdHVyZSUyMiUyMGxvYWRpbmclM0QlMjJsYXp5JTIyJTNFJTNDJTJGaWZyYW1lJTNF[\/vc_raw_html][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; el_class=&#8221;dark&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div class=\"xgmjVLxjqfcXK5BV_XyN\">\n<p>Hear from Tom Keith-Roach, President of AstraZeneca UK, who shares insights of his 20-year journey at AstraZeneca infusing competitive advantage and high performing teams across global, regional and local roles in the organisation.<\/p>\n<p>From the key strategies that ensure alignment throughout the organization, to the art of making difficult decisions in times of crisis, discover why Tom believes that learning rarely exists in the status quo and why embracing change is vital for sustained success.<\/p>\n<p>Discussions in the episode:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xgmjVLxjqfcXK5BV_XyN\">\n<ul class=\"ZbLneLRe2x_OBOYZMX3M\">\n<li class=\"Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ rjdQaIDkSgcGmxkdI2vU\" data-encore-id=\"type\">Where to spend your time as a leader<\/li>\n<li class=\"Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ rjdQaIDkSgcGmxkdI2vU\" data-encore-id=\"type\">How to stay ahead of a changing market<\/li>\n<li class=\"Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ rjdQaIDkSgcGmxkdI2vU\" data-encore-id=\"type\">Creating high performance teams<\/li>\n<li class=\"Type__TypeElement-sc-goli3j-0 cSfdnZ rjdQaIDkSgcGmxkdI2vU\" data-encore-id=\"type\">Improving talent within the healthcare industry<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_raw_html]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[\/vc_raw_html][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; el_class=&#8221;dark&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] Hear from Tom Keith-Roach, President of AstraZeneca UK, who shares insights of his 20-year journey at AstraZeneca infusing competitive advantage and high&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":11615,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[239,246],"tags":[318],"class_list":["post-11614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-insights","category-podcast","tag-leadership-learns"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.6 (Yoast SEO v24.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>President Of AstraZeneca UK On Leading For Competitive Advantage And High Performance - X4 Life Sciences<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"In this episode, hear from Claudia Sestini, the CMO of global marketing effectiveness and foresight consultancy, Gain Theory \u2013 a WPP company.Hear from Tom Keith-Roach, President of AstraZeneca UK, who shares insights of his 20-year journey at AstraZeneca infusing competitive advantage and high performing teams across global, regional and local roles in the organisation. 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