Pathways in Life Science
Pathways in Life Science
Podcast Description
We dive into the stories of people shaping life sciences and biotech. Each episode highlights scientists, professionals from the lab to the boardroom, entrepreneurs, and innovators—their career twists, key decisions, and impact. It’s packed with insights, advice, and inspiration for anyone curious about science-driven careers making a difference.
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on various themes including career transitions in life sciences, challenges in healthcare accessibility, and innovation in biotech. Episodes delve into topics like the roles of art in scientific careers, personal experiences of healthcare battles, and entrepreneurial journeys, with specific highlights being Carl's transition from marketing to life sciences and Kaitlyn's fight against the healthcare system.
We dive into the stories of people shaping life sciences and biotech. Each episode highlights scientists, professionals from the lab to the boardroom, entrepreneurs, and innovators—their career twists, key decisions, and impact. It’s packed with insights, advice, and inspiration for anyone curious about science-driven careers making a difference.
In this episode, we explore the entrepreneurial journey of David Nathan, a founder with a deep-rooted passion for the life sciences, stemming from his childhood experiences in labs at Princeton and New England Bio Labs. David details his path from working various roles in science and sales, to founding scaler, a life science-focused agency. He highlights key moments, including his transformative experience with Amway, practical strategies for scaling his business, and the challenges of maintaining a positive mindset amidst financial and operational hurdles. The conversation also delves into the impact of AI on SEO, and concludes with insights into David's role in the sales and marketing organization, SAMS. Throughout, the importance of perseverance, adaptability, and community support is emphasized as critical elements for entrepreneurial success.
00:00 Introduction and LinkedIn Activity
01:36 Early Life and Scientific Background
03:34 Career Journey and Defining Moments
06:18 Starting Scaler and Entrepreneurial Challenges
08:56 Overcoming Doubts and Finding Success
13:17 Support Systems and Motivation
15:03 Persistence and Business Growth
17:51 The Entrepreneurial Mindset
19:17 Building and Scaling a Team
23:55 Navigating SEO in the Age of AI
30:45 The Role of Sams in Science Marketing
34:03 Final Thoughts and Future Conversations
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