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This week I chatted with Renee Williams, Founder and Managing Partner at Williams Biotech Consulting. Renee is a seasoned fractional Chief Business Officer (CBO) for small and growing biotechnology companies. Renee shares her career path, insights into helping biotech startups secure funding and navigate partnerships, and the importance of adaptable strategies in a constantly evolving market. From term sheet negotiation to pitch deck reframes, Renee offers valuable advice and lessons for small companies. We also dissect her engagement tactics during major conferences like JP Morgan and the essential factors for biotech success.Get Renee's recommended book! The 3-Minute Rule: Say Less to Get More from Any Pitch or PresentationLink In with Renee!Connect with us!Link In with CarinaSubscribe here:AppleSpotifyGoogle PodcastRSS feedLearn more about Recruitomics ConsultingCheck out our reading listDownload our free startup resources guide to grow your biotech efficientlyIf you're on the job market, visit the Collaboratory Career Hub 00:00 Introduction and Childhood Dreams01:19 The Power of Dressing the Part01:49 Career Path and Consulting Firm03:20 Role of a Fractional CBO04:03 Navigating Startup Challenges06:07 Crafting Effective Pitch Decks08:32 Big Pharma vs. Biotech Mentality16:01 The Importance of a Strong Team in Biotech16:20 Approaching Pharma and Corporate Venture Capital17:20 Strategies for Biotech Companies to Gain Traction18:24 Types of Biotech CEOs and Their Approaches21:02 Navigating Conferences and Networking27:09 Future Goals and Aspirations28:59 Book Recommendations and Closing Thoughts
