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Growth is Awkward and Messy – Asrar Qureshi’s Blog Post #1176 Dear Colleagues! This is Asrar Qureshi’s Blog Post #1176 for Pharma Veterans. Pharma    Veterans Blogs are published by Asrar Qureshi on its dedicated site https://pharmaveterans.com. Please email to pharmaveterans2017@gmail.com  for publishing your contributions here. Credit: Andrea Piacquadio Credit: Cesar Galeao Credit: Franz Van Heerden Credit: Lumier Studio MX Preamble Luara Gassner Otting says that “Growth is awkward. It’s messy. It’s not cute. But transformation lives on the bleeding edge of our incompetence. It’s where we stop playing small. Where we build new muscles. Where we do the messy, clumsy, gloriously hard work of becoming.” This blog post is based on this quote and her arguments. Embracing the Messy Path to Transformation This quote doesn’t sugarcoat the journey of personal evolution. It doesn’t romanticize the struggle or wrap it in motivational fluff. Instead, it tells the raw truth: growth ...

How to Continuously Reinvent Yourself Throughout Your Career– Asrar Qureshi’s Blog Post #1074 Dear Colleagues! This is Asrar Qureshi’s Blog Post #1074 for Pharma Veterans. Pharma Veterans Blogs are published by Asrar Qureshi on its dedicated site https://pharmaveterans.com. Please email to pharmaveterans2017@gmail.com  for publishing your contributions here. Credit: Asia Culture Center Credit: Tima Miroshnichenko Preamble In today's rapidly evolving professional landscape, the ability to reinvent yourself is no longer optional—it's essential. Whether you’re navigating industry disruptions, shifting personal aspirations, or responding to technological advancements, continuous reinvention is the key to staying relevant and fulfilled. When I look at my own rather long career, I find that I was forced to reinvent myself in the middle years of career because of continuous changes in my assignments, each considerably different from the other. Understanding the value of reinvention, I...