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Wednesday Apr 03, 2024
Wednesday Apr 03, 2024
In this week’s episode, Sara shares her journey of working with the NHS and healthcare clients over the last 20 years. Whilst also staying + building a career at one SINGLE company (Deloitte)!
We discussed:
📚 Studying Romance Languages and Communications at university
🎨 Creative vs Consultant
🧠 The personality traits for a career in consultancy
💼 Motivations to study for an MBA at INSEAD
🏢 Building a career at Deloitte spanning 2 decades
🔒 How do companies like Deloitte retain talent?
🏥 How has healthcare changed over the last 20 years?
🌍 What are the next set of challenges for healthcare?
🌐 How are other countries doing in comparison to the UK?
💼 How does Deloitte work with the NHS?
💉 Why we need to change the narrative of Generative AI in Healthcare
💭 Thoughts around the federated data platform for the NHS?
🤝 The role of partnership between industry and healthcare
💼 Advice for building a career in consulting
🌟 How to become a great leader and build healthy work cultures?
Sara Siegel is the Global Health Care Sector Leader at Deloitte and previously Management Consultant at A.T Kearney. She has been at Deloitte for close to 20 years with extensive experience working with NHS and healthcare clients across the UK and Europe. She is a graduate of Northwestern University and holds an MBA from INSEAD.
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Tuesday Mar 26, 2024
Tuesday Mar 26, 2024
In this week’s episode, Meri shares his journey from the world of investing to breaking the bottlenecks in clinical trials as he builds the anti-CRO for life science pioneers.
We discussed:
🔄 Transitioning from venture capital into healthtech
💼 Investor vs Founder Traits, Personality and Mindset
🌱 The origin story of Lindus Health
🏗️ The first few days/weeks of building Lindus Health
🚧 Barriers to entering the pharma industry as a new startup
🔒 Securing the first clinical trial with Habitual
🍾 The bottle necks of clinical trials
🔍 The process of recruiting patients for clinical trials
❌ Where central organisations and institutions go wrong for clinical trials
🤖 The role of AI in the pharma industry
💰 Fundraising a $18m Series A with investments from the likes of Peter Thiel
🔒 How to prevent being replaced by the board and investors
🏢 How to build a healthy culture and team
🤝 How to become a great CEO and deal with co-founder conflicts
💊 Why do pharma need CROs for clinical trials and why become the anti-CRO
Meri Beckwith is the co-founder of Lindus Health and previously a venture capital investor and partner to biotech and digital health companies. He took part in the COVID-19 vaccine trials as a volunteer, where he saw trail outcomes could be improved by focusing on patient experience.
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Wednesday Mar 20, 2024
Wednesday Mar 20, 2024
In this week's episode, Samuel shares his journey in the pharmaceutical industry, a career spanning close to 2 decades working in the UK, Switzerland and US covering roles from sales rep, medical affairs to global marketing and business unit head to now gearing up to start as a country president in Central Europe, not to mention his 🦞 theory!
We discussed:
🏥 The role of medical affairs and why people should join the industry
🌟 Why 21st century leadership is about authenticity, vulnerability and entrepreneurship
💊 The process of a medicine coming to market
🇬🇧🇺🇸 Learnings from working in the UK vs US
🔬 The importance of innovation and staying competitive
🛠️ Building real solutions to real problems
🔄 Transitioning from AstraZeneca to Novartis
🌱 Growth and leadership mindset
🦞 'Be More Lobster'
🤝 Why collaboration and partnerships between healthcare systems and industry are built on trust
💼 The reputation of pharma and myth busting
🔨 How to build trust and 'Purpose-led collaborations'
📉 Learning from failures, commercial R&D and building the right working cultures
🌍 New role as country president at Novartis
🎓 Tips for building a career in the pharma industry
Samuel Hollis is the UK Business Unit Head of Novartis UK and will be starting soon as country president in Central Europe. Prior to Novartis he was UK Head of Biologics at AstraZeneca, with other roles spanning Business Unit Director, Global Marketing & Strategy Director, Brand Leader + Manager and Medical affairs.
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Wednesday Mar 13, 2024
Wednesday Mar 13, 2024
In this week’s episode Tim shares his journey of leaving medicine just as he was about to become a renal consultant to eventually becoming the CEO of Doctors.net.uk and now co-founder of Cognitant which is an award-winning patient engagement platform and community.
We discussed:
🔍 Motivations to study medicine
🚪 Leaving medicine just before becoming a renal consultant
🔄 Transitioning from a clinical career to CEO of Doctors.net.uk
🏁 The early adopters of Doctors.net and commercialising
💪 Why persistence is an underrated skill
💼 The difficulties of an advertising business model
🔍 Being acquired by M3 and life at a large corporate
🌱 The origin story of Cognitant and the value behind co-creating patient education
💰 Selling to the NHS, ‘pilotitis’ and contracts
📈 Staying up to date with the latest advances in healthtech 📊 The value of data within the NHS
Dr Tim Ringrose is the CEO and Co-founder of Cognitant, ex-CEO of Doctors.net.uk, President of The Digital Health Section (RSM), Advisor and NED to multiple healthtech companies.
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Tuesday Feb 20, 2024
Tuesday Feb 20, 2024
In this week’s episode Prof. Mahmud shares his journey from big pharma to senior leadership within the NHS to now leading healthcare for BT.
We discussed:
🔄 Transitioning into healthcare from big pharma
🏭 The private sector/industry (Pharma) vs public (NHS)
📈 Climbing the ranks of senior leadership within the NHS
👩⚕️ Dealing with differences between hospital execs/managers and clinicians
❓ Is the NHS at breaking point?
💼 The motivation behind moving to BT
💡 Why we need industry partners in healthcare
💰 Money is not the solution to all problems
🔄 Helping companies undergo a transformative journey with BT
💻 NHS needs Digital leadership and change management capabilities
🔍 Case studies of the role BT plays within the NHS
🤖 The role of AI in the future of healthcare
🔍 Opportunities for AI in healthcare (HR, Admin etc)
Prof. Sultan Mahmud is the Director of Healthcare at BT, prior to this was the Chief Innovation, Integration and Research Officer at Royal Wolverhampton Hospital and Ex-Executive Director of Commissioning, Shrops and Staffordshire. He is on the board of trustees for Pathway Healthcare for Homeless People and on the National Central Committee for Healthwatch England.
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Wednesday Feb 07, 2024
Wednesday Feb 07, 2024
In this week's episode Jacob shares his journey from a rundown hospital to building a startup that is now used in 98% of GP Practices and 68% of hospitals in the country!
We discussed:
🏥 ‘The rundown hospital on Euston Road’
🚨 How to spot signals for failure and When to ‘pivot’
🔄 Pivoting from an Antibiotic Prescribing App to a Patient Communication Tool
🗣️ The importance of speaking to users and feedback
🎯 Focusing on the ‘communication challenge’ to redesign healthcare
💼 How to secure your first NHS customer
👩⚕️ The first GP practice who used Accurx
🔝 Hacks to scale and grow users
❓ Why did Accurx acquire ‘Induction Switch App’?
💰 When should startups fundraise?
🔓 What does fundraising and investors unlock for a startup?
🌟 How Accurx is helping improve access in Primary Care
Jacob Haddad is the the co-founder of Accurx and on a mission to bring patients and their healthcare teams together, to make patients healthier and the healthcare workforce happier.
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Wednesday Jan 31, 2024
Wednesday Jan 31, 2024
In this weeks episode Umang shares his journey from the NHS to Microsoft sharing his experiences in building a career which spanned medical insurance at Aviva then later as an early and senior employee at Babylon.
💡 Motivations to study medicine
👶 Pursuing a career in paediatrics
🔍 Discovering knowledge gaps and up-skilling
🏥 NHS Leadership Academy Clinical Fellow
💼 Exploring an alternative career in medical insurance (Aviva)
💰 Learning to understand how ‘money flows’
🌟 The first exposure to Ali Parsa at Babylon
🚀 Transitioning into a startup role and career
👥 Startup culture from 10 people to 3,000+
💼 Babylon IPO -> Microsoft
💼 Startup life vs Big Tech/Corporate
🌐 What is the big picture of Microsoft in healthcare
⚕️ The role of a Chief Clinical Information Officer
🎯 Building a mindset with deliberate end outcomes
💰 “What is the thing you are going to do to 10x your salary?”
Dr Umang Patel is the Chief Clinical Information Officer (CCIO) at Microsoft, previously holding various senior roles, including Managing Director of Value Based Care and Director of Clinical Strategy at Babylon. He is a NED at Hexarad and was a Clinical Transformation Lead at Aviva.
In partnership with Microsoft:
Webinar - Microsoft for Healthcare focused ISVs - Recording
Apply to the Microsoft Startup program - Founders Hub
Join the Microsoft UK ISV LinkedIn group
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Tuesday Jan 23, 2024
Tuesday Jan 23, 2024
In this weeks episode Krishan shares his journey from ENT to GP to building the world’s first all-in-one ear and hearing healthcare platform.
We discussed:
🌟 Motivations to become a clinician
👨🏽⚕️ Can medical school play a role in becoming an entrepreneur?
👂 Navigating a career within ENT
🚀 The origin story of TympaHealth
🤝 The importance of having supportive seniors and mentors
🔬 How to bring a medical device to life?
🔄 Transitioning from ST6 ENT (Reg) -> ST1 GP (SHO)?
⚖️ Balancing full-time work as a doctor while building TympaHealth
💰 Fundraising over $30 million
🤑 The benefits and advantages of smart money + investors
🤖 The role of AI in Ear and Hearing Health
👩💼 Life as a CEO and staying in the driving seat
👥 How to effectively hire and build teams
Learn more about Krishan and TympaHealth
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Wednesday Dec 06, 2023
Wednesday Dec 06, 2023
In this week’s episode Michelle shares her journey from psychiatry to management consulting and why at the heart of it all her passion remains centred around helping people and making positive impact.
We discussed:
👩⚕️ Motivations to Study Medicine
🩺 Becoming a Better Doctor because of Consultancy
🧠 Pursuing Psychiatry as a Speciality
📈 Transitioning from Psychiatry into Consulting
🤝 The Human Touch + Putting People First in Healthcare
🏥 Is the NHS a Political Vehicle designed to be ‘Broken’?
🤖 The Emerging Role of AI in Healthcare
💰 Are Investors pushing Healthtech Founders to Focus on the US Market instead of the UK?
🗺️ Which Country is leading the way in Healthcare?
🏥 Should Hospitals + Trusts gain Equity for helping bring Solutions to Market?
🧠 Brain Health and Neuroprotection
📚 Publishing ‘Big Brain Revolution: Artificial Intelligence - Spy or Saviour?
💻 Should Doctors Learn how to Leverage AI?
👩🎓 How to Build a Career Beyond Medicine
Dr Michelle Tempest is a Partner at Candesic with a clinical background in Acute psychiatry. She is a NED, Author of ‘Big Brain Revolution: Artificial Intelligence - Spy or Saviour? and Lecturer + Investor.
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Sunday Nov 05, 2023
Sunday Nov 05, 2023
This week we cover the inside story of the largest primary care organisation in the UK from Day 1 to merging with Operose Health.
We discussed:
⚖️ The difference between a salaried GP and a GP Partner
🚀 Transitioning into owning + running multiple GP practices
🏆 Winning bids, tenders and the procurement processes
👥 The dynamics of having 6 co-founders
⚔️ Dealing with conflict in leadership teams
🛠️ The first changes incorporated when taking over a new GP practice
📈 The tipping point of 10 practices (50-60k Patients)
🧩 Solving the problems of primary care in the UK
😕 The lack of support and engagement from senior leadership within the NHS
🤯 1 in 18 Londoners being registered under the AT Medics group of practices
💥 Controversies + backlash around ‘selling’ and ‘merging’ with a private American company
🔮 The future of primary care in the UK
📚 Why Babylon failed and the lessons to be learnt
Dr Hasnain Abbasi is the co-founder of the largest primary care organisation in the UK - AT Medics/Operose Health and now a primary care director and a member of the exec team managing 650,000+ patients nationally across 60+ sites. He is a mentor and a Healthcare + Tech entrepreneur.
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