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Alex Cooper - Why Your First Startup Hires Are Everything

5/13/2025

 
​​In this episode, Alex Cooper, CEO of Relief Cardio, shares what most startup founders learn the hard way: your first few hires make or break your momentum. He breaks down how he thinks about fit, trust, and why early teams should never be more than one degree apart.

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Perry Payne - People First: How Leading with Compassion Became a Career Catalyst

5/6/2025

 
On today’s episode of MedTech Snapshot, Perry’s answer takes us straight into the heart of a crisis—a natural disaster in Puerto Rico that forced a tough call between production and people. What followed was a leadership decision centered on clarity, compassion, and the kind of decision-making that sticks with you long after the crisis passes. 

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