CD003 3-D Printing of Live Tissue with Laura Bosworth

 

Laura Bosworth is the CEO of TeVido BioDevices, a company dedicated to developing cutting-edge reconstructive and cosmetic surgery and advanced cellular therapy techniques for breast cancer survivors. She has been recognized as a former Fortune 50 executive, received her Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgical Engineering, and volunteered with several non-profit organizations focused on supporting women’s needs in S.T.E.M fields.

 

Laura joins me today to share her journey, why she became inspired to develop cellular therapy and manufacturing techniques within the healthcare industry, as well as the challenges she has faced as a startup CEO. She also shares her insight on what it takes to be a successful startup entrepreneur and the importance of remaining flexible in your work environment.

 

 

“The key is perseverance, stubbornness, and flexibility.” - Laura Bosworth

 

 

Today on the Creative Disruption Podcast:

 

• How being curious about how her role within an organization related to the “bigger picture” helped open the doors of opportunity for future career advancement
• Her challenges as the CEO of a startup company
• How she found financial support as a startup CEO
• Understanding the need of the customer and linking it to funding
• Changes she would like to see in the healthcare industry
• Challenges associated with being on the leading edge of technology
• The challenges of bringing healthcare manufacturing costs down to provide solutions to more people
• How she attracts and retains people in her organization
• Honing in on the “missing piece” of your customers to future-proof your business

 

 

Laura Bosworth’s Advice for Startup CEOs:

 

• Listen to advisors and ask them “why?”
• Stay with it, but don’t be too stubborn.

 

 

Connect with Laura Bosworth:

 

• TeVido BioDevices
• Email: Bosworth@TeVidoBioDevices.com

 

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