How to Go from Good Work to Great Work

Posted in: 2008 Meetings

Michael Bungay Stanier BA, LLB, M. Phil., CPCC
Monday, April 7, 2008 - Weston Golf and Country Club

What is the difference between good work, great work and bad work? Michael Stanier shed some light on this subject for those of us in the pharma world who think we all do great work all the time. Is that the reality?


Navigating health change, knowledge, media, and life:
Can we make it easier to do the right thing?

Posted in: 2008 Meetings

Dr. Michael Evans MD, CCFP,
Associate Professor, Family & Community Medicine, University of Toronto
Thursday, March 6th, 2008 - Weston Golf & Country Club

Dr. Evans’ insightful, engaging, and frequently humorous talk provided an overview of the paradigm changes that are taking place in today’s health and society. Illustrating his words with a multi-faceted slide show, Dr. Evans covered three key areas: Chronic Disease Management, E-Health, and Patient Stories.


The Future of the Pharmaceutical Industry in Canada

Posted in: 2008 Meetings

Ronnie Miller, President and CEO, Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, Chair Rx&D
Monday January 28th, 2008 - Weston Golf & Country Club

The Canadian pharmaceutical industry today, "is like a roller coaster," declared Ronnie Miller to the 137 members and guests who attended the January, 2008 OPMA dinner meeting. The industry "is going faster and higher and dropping further and faster than ever before," he said.