The Problem with (Most) MBAs: When the Masters of the Universe Miss the Point
The MBA, that once-illustrious badge of business acumen, has long held a peculiar sway over boardrooms and balance sheets. It
Tail Risks in Drug Development: Case Studies and Lessons Learned
Drug development requires vast investments of capital and time. Even after extensive research and clinical testing, unforeseen safety problems or
Breaking the Mold: Harnessing Non-Conformity for Innovation and Advantage
Conformity is often the lubricant of social interaction. It smooths edges, creates predictability, and allows societies and organizations to function
A Case for Asking Better Questions
Louis Pasteur’s aphorism—“Chance favors only the prepared mind”—is often trotted out in the context of scientific breakthroughs
The Price of Neglect: Why Startups Must Care About Market Access
Startups face an uphill battle from securing funding to navigating the labyrinth of clinical trials and regulatory approvals, the journey
The Double-Speed Life: Podcasts, Audiobooks, and the Art of Listening
In the quiet moments of cycling to the office, chopping vegetables for dinner, or folding a week's worth
From Pipettes to Pep Talks: How Pharma’s Layoffs Fueled a Coaching Boom
In the grand cycle of corporate life, the pharmaceutical industry has mastered the art of layoffs while keeping its bottom
Why I Started Capital for Cures: Turning Frustration Into Action
A few months ago, I hit a wall—hard. I’d spent years working with biopharma companies, startups, and investors,
The Prepared Mind: Embracing Uncertainty to Unlock Breakthroughs
“Chance favors only the prepared mind,” observed Louis Pasteur, capturing an enduring truth about navigating an unpredictable world. At first
Why It’s Good to Be Annoyed
Annoyance is humanity’s most underappreciated emotion. It’s a prickly, uncomfortable feeling that demands attention—your brain’s way
