For Rising Leader Christopher Stokes, early exposure to the community of the unwell has shaped every aspect of his personal...
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Lilly's Bridge Builder, From Indiana To South Africa
Rising Leader Christopher Jon Stokes of Eli Lilly explains how some early life lessons in the restorative powers of community has guided a distinctive career path marked by engaging widely, understanding intuitively and listening actively, all in the pursuit of forging productive human connections that strive to “meet the moment” for patients.
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