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Episode Synopsis
Why Startups Fail (Hint: It’s Not the Innovation)In this episode, Carlo Odicino, CEO and Founder at One TEAM Partners, shares the real reasons why most early-stage life sciences companies struggle to survive—and it has nothing to do with bad science.Learn the hidden pitfalls of scaling too fast, confusing innovation with execution, and chasing too many priorities at once. Carlo offers practical strategies for building focus, setting boundaries, and creating a people-first culture that actually scales. You’ll also learn why execution beats experimentation when commercial success is the goal—and how to stay aligned with investors without over-promising.This conversation is packed with actionable advice for startup leaders, biotech founders, and anyone facing the complexities of early-stage growth.🎙️ Guest: Carlo Odicino | CEO and Founder at One TEAM Partners🔗 Connect with Carlo: LinkedIn🔗 One Team Partners Website📌 Chapters:00:00 The Innovation-Execution Tension07:30 Managing Investor Expectations17:48 Establishing Core Values in Organizations24:56 Work-Life Integration vs. Balance35:11 The Role of Human Connection in InnovationSubscribe for more insights on the latest in Life Sciences!For transcripts, check out the podcast website - www.lifesciencespod.com
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