
MONTEREY, Calif. — Jeannette Bankes, president and general manager of global surgical franchise for Alcon, presented “four pearls of wisdom” for leading with authenticity at the Women in Ophthalmology Summer Symposium.
“If we take a look at authenticity, why do we strive for it?” Bankes asked. “We strive for those that are people-oriented, to want people to work next to you, for you and with you.”
First, one needs self-awareness, which Bankes said is important to pursuing proactive communication in the workplace.
“Really know what you’re good