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As I interviewed thousands of people over a 20 year period at the Executive Recruiting Firm I owned in Phoenix AZ, I discovered that the majority of people are NOT living their passion. Instead they are

According to USFDA, a combination product is one composed of any combination of a drug and device; biological product and device; drug and biological product

showing up for a “job,” collecting a pay check, counting the days until the weekend or counting the months until their next one week vacation.

Let me share a couple examples of a few clients that l

; or drug, device, and biological product and fixed dose combination would include two or more combinations of drug.

Examples of combination products may in

earned how to design a lifestyle and a career so they could “have it all” and start living THEIR Passion.

Consider Mary:

She just turned 40 has three children ages 3, 8 and 12 and works part time out o

lude drug-coated devices, drugs packaged with delivery devices in medical kits, and drugs and devices packaged separately but intended to be used together.

f her home as an executive recruiter earning approximately 30K a year. Mary wanted and needed to take her business and her income to another level but wondered if she had to get an office to do so or hir

here is enormous increase in the number of combination products entering the market in the recent years. Combination products have proven advantages but fixe

an assistant. That was not necessarily what she wanted to do. Her real passion was teaching, communicating and helping others.

Mary had her “Aha” moment during our first consultation when she realiz

d dose combinations are still in the process of convincing regulatory authority on their advantages over the single ingredient formulations.

Combination pro

ed that she had the knowledge and tools to share with other Moms who wanted to stay at home, work part time, while contributing to the family finances.

She started designing an internet based company to

ucts have become life saving products for the pharmaceutical companies who doesn’t have many innovative molecules in their product pipeline and have been inc

sell the “how to” formula that has worked for her for the past 13 years. This was using her creativity, her natural ability to organize, and her teaching skills. She discovered she did not need to go

easingly used in the product life cycle management. Even the companies having product patents are trying to extend their product life cycle through the combi

out of her home to make money. She called her new business www.youcanstayathomeandmakemoney.com

I think it is important to brainstorm with others until you find your “aha” moment about how you can start

nation products and maximize the revenues. But the companies involved in this practice are overlooking that they are burdening the patients both economically

living your passion. You owe it to yourself to find out what is right for YOU to do with the rest of your life. To discover your passion and purpose.

Another client Ted (38)…… had been building an insu

and physically. They need to rightly judge the benefits of the combination products and they have to even look at the risks involved when combining the produ

rance agency for the past 15 years. When his wife asked for a divorce his world changed. He started asking himself “what do I want to do now, I never did love the insurance business.” However Ted al

ts. Some of the combination products were well accepted by physicians while others suffered. Companies involved in development of combination products are fi

so had what I consider the golden handcuffs ….How do you walk away from something that affords you a great lifestyle like Ted had?

You Don’t!

You keep that business going and growing as it always has e

ding difficulty in defining their combination products and facing various challenges from selecting a combination to marketing it.

Following aspects would a

ven if you have to hire some part time or temporary employees to get you through the transition, but then start looking at what YOU really want to do?

Ted worked through the process of getting to know wh

dd to the challenges in developing combination products:

Which markets to tap where the combination products can do fairly well?
Which combination prod

t HE really wanted in life. What he realized was he needed to be outdoors, and work in the soil, of course his insurance sales position never allowed him to do that. He started one little step at a ti

cts are meaningful and rational?
Which therapeutic categories to select?
Which Combinations can address unmet needs of the patients?
Do combin

me just by adding outdoor activities to his every day life while his cash cow continued to work for him.

Giving himself permission to be outdoors and working in the earth, Ted is now developing a part

tions increase the patient compliance?
What would be the developing cost?
How to tackle the risks encountered during combination product developmen

time landscaping company that he works in on the weekends.

I am sure the end of this story for Ted we will find him happier and more fulfilled than he has ever been in life because he found what makes hi

t?

As combination products don't fit into the traditional categories of drugs, medical devices, or biological products, the USFDA is in the process of devel

m happy at the core of his being.

The days of working in a career for 50 years (as my Dad did) receiving a gold watch and retiring until it is time to die are gone forever.

One question I get asked all

ping new procedures for reviewing their safety, efficacy and quality.

Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust

he time is:

How does a person know if they are on the right track with their career and if they are possibly living their passion?

Allow me to ask you 4 simple questions to know if you are on the right

y and representatives from various regulatory agencies are working out to design the regulatory requirements for manufacture and sale of combination products

path.

1. When you tell others what you do for a living are you proud of what you do?

2. When you are at work does time fly by until it is time to go home?

3. Do you feel creative and productive when yo

.

As there is an increasing trend of the combination products companies manufacturing such products should be able to tackle the problems involved in the de

u are at work?

4. Do you generally look forward to going to work each day?

These are just 4 out of hundreds of questions to ask yourself so you can begin living your passion. One of the keys to futur

elopment. They need to be wiser in analyzing the market trends and the regulatory requirements.

Companies that provide selfless information through particip

e success with anyone’s career is finding out what you really want and who you really are. It all begins with simple questions and answers about You, Your needs, your desires.

ARE YOU LIVING YOUR PASSION

tion in industry events and feedback to regulatory authorities would be able to face the challenges and will be successful in developing combination products

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