Training in Pharma

Boosting Knowledge & Skills

About Connectives Learning


We support Quality Managers and HR in pharmaceutical organizations, reaching their quality goals by focusing on the people performing the work.


WHY
The success of your organization depends on the knowledge and mindset of the employees. Well-trained personnel takes high-quality decisions, ultimately leading to high-quality medicinal products for patients. Better knowledge, better decisions, better performance.


HOW
People learn best in a safe environment in which they feel free to practice and to ask any question they can think of. Training at Connectives Learning is a combination of powerful learning, practicing new skills, and getting a deeper sense of awareness as behavioral science principles are being incorporated.


WHAT
We offer
1. GxP Training for Pharma
2. Train the Trainer Programs
3. Training Consultancy Program
4. Personal Coaching & Mentoring


Go to “Services” for more information.

About Karen

Karen Zimmermann

Owner Connectives Learning


Karen is a non-standard mix of analytical and communication skills. She loves to connect with professionals, boosting knowledge and creating awareness. She is result-oriented, quickly sense what your issues are and what hinders you to excel. During her training sessions, Karen encourages you to step out of your comfort zone in an atmosphere of trust. She will give you practical tools that you can directly apply yourself in order to be better equipped in a quality driven organization.

Karen has over 20 years of experience in quality-related functions, is a certified coach and is passionate about human development.


In personal life, Karen is married to Steven. Together they have three children. She loves hiking with their dog Faya, a beautiful Lagotto Romagnolo. Her other interests are meditative running, personal and spiritual development, healthy food, yoga, and traveling by their brilliant orange old-timer VW bus.

Past Projects and Capabilities

  • Expert Trainer in GMP and GDP related topics (including Quality Systems, Human Error Reduction, Inspection readiness, Quality Management Review, and Train the Trainer)
  • Leading manufacturers in achieving GDP compliance and passing GDP inspections by the Dutch Healthcare Inspectorate (IGJ) and MHRA with excellent results.
  • Helping a manufacturer of solid dosage pharmaceuticals in significantly upgrading their GMP awareness.
  • Performing external and internal audits. Experience in ISO 9001, GMP and GDP standards.
  • Leadership & Teamwork - Extensive experience in Leadership and Teamwork development in addition to pharmaceutical consultancy

 

Karen has worked together with e.g.

  • Pharmaceutical Consultancy Services (PCS B.V.) as partner of the training organization and trained at many organizations, e.g.: Abacus, Amcor Flexibles, Aspen, Basic Pharma, Boehringer, Curium, Datwyler, Disphar, DSN Trade, IDA Foundation, Kiadis, Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals, MSD,  Nanomi, New Garden Pharmaceuticals, Nextmune, Novartis, Pharmalot, Pharming, Sanquin, SunPharma (India),  SoliPharma, Thermo Fischer Scientific, Yxion.
  • ProQR B.V.


Interested in finding out more?

Contact Karen today to set up an interview to see if we are a good fit to work together.


HOW CAN WE HELP YOU?