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"As a physician, the MBA provided me with a new language, unique ways of asking questions, and a different framework for analyzing problems. I am now more effective serving as a translator between business and medicine, which has allowed me to assume roles in healthcare innovation."
Hear more from Blake Long, Weekend Executive '15 and Chief Clinical Officer, Mosaic Health Solutions, in this Q&A:
http://dukefuqua.com/1rqrAJ2
Name a health care company you think is doing exciting work, and why? IBM…
For Medipass, entering an emerging market came unintentionally:
"Trained in India but working in the U.K., cancer physician Baliyan was appalled by the lack of cancer diagnosis and treatment facilities available to ordinary working people living far from major cities in his home country. He and a few colleagues set up ClearView to provide affordable, state-of-the-art nuclear medicine in small towns and rural areas. An introduction to Medipass gave Baliyan an opportunity to pitch his idea to the company."
Dr Rob John, visiting senior fellow at the Asia Centre for Social Entrepreneurship & Philanthropy, profiles Medipass as part of his series of working papers on Asian philanthropy.
Dr Rob John, Visiting Senior Fellow, National University of Singapore Business School, and Advisory Board Member, The Conference Board Initiative on Corporate Philanthropy …
How do you start learning to become a more effective change leader, right now where you are? According to Professor Herminia Ibarra, you start by making time in your schedule for extracurricular activities to increase your ‘outsight’.
From: Why aspiring leaders should turn their job into a ‘platform’
http://www.i-cio.com/big-thinkers/herminia-ibarra/item/why-aspiring-leaders-should-turn-their-job-into-a-platform

Wharton grads Haile Johnston #W95 and Tatiana Garcia-Granados #WG03, founders of Common Market Philadelphia, are taking a systems-level approach to solving the Philadelphia health issues around food.
Of the 10 largest cities in the country, Philadelphia has the highest rate of obesity, heart disease, diabetes.
We use our networks every day. It’s why you’re reading this Facebook post. But are you building your #network to achieve success?
LBS’s Kathleen O’Connor shares three ways women can boost their chances: http://onforb.es/1VjMeq9
By Kathleen O’Connor, Associate Professor of Organisational Behaviour, London Business School, visiting from the S.C. Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University. As a researcher who studies how people negotiate and network, I increasingly find myself urging women to use their skills…






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