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May 17, 2012 no comments

Aiming for Average: Three traits where being best means being bang in the middle

Winning entrepreneurs tend not be average.  On traits as diverse as energy levels, intelligence and gut feeling the best entrepreneurs are usually off the graph.  Whether in sport, culture or business being average just doesn’t cut it.

Extremes often bring with them big benefits – but sometimes also big handicaps.  And working with some of the best, and most successful, brains in biotech over the last decade has highlighted to DrugBaron three particularly important character traits where extremes are definitely not associated with success.

So here, for the benefit of aspiring entrepreneurs in almost any field (and probably almost everyone else as well), are the traits where you should aspire to be average.

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May 10, 2012 comments

The HDL myth: how misuse of biomarker data cost Roche and its investors $5billion

On May 7th 2012, Roche terminated the entire …

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