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9 Tips for Navigating the Inevitable Unexpected

Leading Blog

Individuals or partners develop a plan and iterate as new information arises. If sophisticated investors are involved — as often happens in biotech — the plan is undoubtedly subjected to intensive due diligence. Given that the global biotechnology market was valued at USD 1.55 Develop living plans that are regularly updated.

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Best Executive Coach

CO2

For instance, a coach adept in guiding leaders through strategic planning and team dynamics would be invaluable for an executive focusing on these areas. Further supporting this, a study published in the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) emphasizes executive coaching as an effective developmental tool for managers.

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A Lesson On Bringing Out The Best In Those You Lead

Tanveer Naseer

Dan was the president of a biotechnology company where I served in my first middle management role. That the ideas and suggestions I had put forth would not only challenge me to become a more valued member of his team, but they would make me feel a greater level of commitment to the organization’s success and growth.

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Holographic Light Field Displays

Strategy Driven

Surveying —Here, 3D displays can be effectively used to show “as-built” surveys of complex facilities, such as processing plants; deformation monitoring of land or structures; surveying hard-to-reach or hazardous areas; construction planning and progress tracking and modeling. ” Instead of flat square pixels, voxels also have depth.

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The Industries Plagued by the Most Uncertainty

Harvard Business Review

For example, a wide variety of clean technologies (including wind, solar, and hydrogen) are vying to power vehicles and cities at the same time that a wide variety of medical technologies (chemical, biotechnological, genomic, and robotic) are being developed to treat diseases. Consider the 2×2 matrix below.

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When a Product Fails, Find a New Direction

Harvard Business Review

Having observed management teams for decades as a mutual fund and portfolio manager, I have watched numerous companies vanish after a disastrous launch of a product or service. Cephalon's IPO was in 1991, part of the second wave of biotechnology companies to sell shares to the public. What do you do next? But Baldino didn't stop there.

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Innovation Should Be a Top Priority for Boards. So Why Isn’t It?

Harvard Business Review

In contrast, 70% of respondents think their boards have effective processes for staying current on the company; 69% for compliance; 66% for financial planning; and 55% for risk management — although we should note that managing risks is a crucial consideration when pursuing innovation.