• Ep.19 Using EQ as a Performative Tool, With Special Guest Dr. Sarah Andres
    Apr 18 2023

    On this episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with prolific research scientist, Dr. Sarah Andres. Dr. Andres shares her origin story and points out key take aways from her journey. She then highlights how EQ is a key ingredient in that journey, as well as in team management, recruitment, and how it acts as a catalyst for problem solving in science. You don’t want to miss this one!

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    45 mins
  • Ep.18 Work Interviews: Define Your Culture, Define Your Value
    Dec 13 2022

    Interviews can be stressful, there is a lot at stake - your future, your career, your happiness.  But with a little reframing, you begin to think of an interview, as more of a recruitement.  Are THEY the right fit? Join us as Nick & Damien discuss some tips & tricks for navigating your next venture and empowering yourself to find the right work alignment.

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    28 mins
  • Ep.17 - A Q&A With Our Hosts and EDC Founders, Nick & Damien.
    Nov 29 2022

    Join us as our producer Pablo Signori digs deep with EDC Founders/hosts Nick & Damien on their origin story. In this episode they discuss the paths that led to starting their biotech lab management company, Experimental Designs Consulting, and what skills were key in forging their successful business.

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    41 mins
  • Ep.16 - Volatile Markets? Don't Be Reactive, Be Proactive
    Nov 15 2022

    Forget the noise; find the signal.

    Biotech entrepreneurs and academic researchers often encounter situations that were never addressed in their technical training. These knowledge gaps can create anxiety in response to challenges such as media predictions of funding scarcity, but it’s never too late to learn new ways of thinking that will help you ride out the ups and downs in the choppy waters at the convergence of science and finances.




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    30 mins
  • Ep.15 - Journaling: Data Research of Your Mind
    Nov 1 2022

    Don’t be a bad influence on yourself.

    The most important influencer in your life is… you. But you might also be your own worst critic. If you don’t have a strong sense of what your recurring thought patterns are and where they come from, they can sometimes hold you back from making positive changes in your life. Learning how to archive your thoughts can help you plot your path forward.




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    32 mins
  • Ep.14 - Optimizing Your Planned Future
    Oct 18 2022

    You need to know your destination before you can plan your route.

    Where do you see yourself in ten years? You’re most likely to have heard this question in a job interview, a situation in which other people will use your response to help them shape their initial opinion of you. As a young leader, learning how to ask yourself the same question will help you shape your strategies, whether they’re for your next networking event or your entire life’s work.



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    22 mins
  • Ep.13 - Time Off: Setting The Standard
    Oct 4 2022

    Downtime is not lost time.

    When you love your work and are passionate about your long-term goals, time off can seem like a loss of momentum. However, just as athletes can’t improve their performance without giving their bodies time to recuperate, researchers and entrepreneurs can sometimes make faster progress by hitting the pause button. 



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    31 mins
  • Ep. 12 - Energy Management: Do More, Work Less
    Sep 20 2022
    Don’t just go through it—grow through it. When we think about concepts such as productivity, bandwidth, and return on investment, we often revert to traditional metrics based on time and money. However, learning to reframe these concepts around energy will help you make better decisions about how you invest your time and effort.  

     

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    31 mins