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    • 156: Mastering Change for Pharma 4.0 Transformation

    Mastering Change for Pharma 4.0 Transformation

    Digital tools alone won’t deliver Pharma 4.0 — people, culture and structure will. In this episode we break down how pharmaceutical organizations can lead, land and sustain digital transformation by mastering organizational change management. We walk through leadership and governance, building change-champion networks, practical training and digital literacy, strategies for managing resistance, and how a Digital Center of Excellence and Chief Digital Officer make transformation repeatable and resilient.

    What you’ll get from this episode

    • A concise playbook for embedding change management into Pharma 4.0 programs.
    • How senior sponsorship and a clear digital vision unlock funding, alignment and momentum.
    • Practical tactics: stakeholder mapping, change champions, quick wins and incentive programs.
    • Training guidance: role-based digital literacy, VR/workshop approaches and ongoing support.
    • Organizational models: Digital CoE, CDO responsibilities, cross-functional governance and ISPE Pharma 4.0 operating quadrants.

    Episode highlights

    • Organizational Change Management overview + infographic.
    • Executive leadership, digital vision & need for CDO sponsorship.
    • Digital leader qualities and strategy communication.
    • Stakeholder engagement, operator / management buy-in and change champion workshops.
    • Digital literacy, VR training benefits and comprehensive training strategies.
    • Managing resistance: empathy, involving skeptics, quick wins and incentives.
    • Building a Digital Center of Excellence and the Chief Digital Officer role.
    • Cross-functional governance and sustainable change.

    Who should listen

    • Pharma executives, transformation leads, quality and regulatory leaders, digital/IT leaders, HR and L&D professionals — anyone responsible for making Pharma 4.0 stick.

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