Dreamcatchers

The ultimate form of Return of investment is being able to pay it forward to that one thing that brought you to where you are now. Willie Deese, former president of Merck Manufacturing division and the current vice president of purchasing at SmithKline Beecham, shares with us how his difficult assignments brought him the values and talents that he has today. He will share with us his efficiency in driving a business forward and how diversity isn’t just about color, but also in thought, experience, and background, and how these will ultimately produce better solutions to problems. Let’s jump right in and see how you can also climb the corporate ladder and pay it forward to your mentors and teachers.  [00:01 - 10:33] Opening Segment  I welcome today’s guest, Willie Deese Willie’s background story Willie talks about his life in Digital Equipment Corp.  [10:34 - 21:56] Working Your Way Up and Never Stopping Growing in tough and dirty situations Helping others succeed by setting an example SmithKline Beecha