Onika L.

Science finally making sense — that's been my mission for 20 years, and I've had to earn that in some tough rooms. I started in pharmaceutical sales, where my job was explaining complex clinical science to doctors. There I learned credibility required clarity, accuracy and empathy. Six years of that also teaches you how to read your audience fast and get to the point. I didn't know it then, but I was becoming a teacher. Next I made it official. I got certified in Georgia — Science and Mat…