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#142 | Why Staying Close to Customers Is the CEO’s Job, Not Just Sales
The flashy startup story gets all the attention—but what about the businesses built to last?
In this episode of The H-Files, I sit down with Tim Emo, …
9 months, 3 weeks ago
#141 | 5 Lessons Clinicians Can Use to Plan Their Exit and Build a Purpose-Led Health Business
Thinking of leaving the system—but not sure how to do it on your terms? You’re not alone.
In this 5 in 5 episode, Dr. Becky Howie shares five sharp, h…
10 months ago
#140 | How A GP Turned Lifestyle Medicine Into A Business — Without Losing Her Values
What if leaving the NHS was the most values-driven decision you could make as a clinician?
After 15 years as a GP, Dr. Becky Howie realised that 10-mi…
10 months, 1 week ago
#139 | 5 Leadership Lessons Every Clinician-Turned-Founder Needs To Hear This Week
Still leading with old habits in a fast-moving health business? That might be what’s holding you back.
In this short Five in Five episode, I break dow…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
#138 | The Prescription for Growth: 21st Century Leadership (with Haseeb Ahmad)
Still clinging to command-and-control leadership? It’s time to evolve — or get left behind.
In this episode, I sit down with Haseeb Ahmad, CEO of Pure…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
#137 | If You Don’t Have a Champion for Change, Your Innovation Will Fail
Still wondering why your brilliant solution isn’t sticking with clinical teams?
In this Five in Five episode, Dr. Tori O’Daniel — OB/GYN and Medical D…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
#136 | 5 Pillars That Turn MedTech From Demo-Ware Into Standard of Care
Season 2
MedTech graveyards are full of clever devices that never made it past the demo.
In this episode, Dr. Tori O’Daniel — OB/GYN and Medical Director — bre…
11 months ago
#135 | Stop Leading With Answers — Here’s What Great Leaders Do Instead
Think of this as your espresso shot of leadership training — short, strong, and immediately useful.
In this Five in Five episode, Hakeem breaks down F…
11 months, 1 week ago
#134 | Why Psychological Safety Beats Raw IQ — And What It Means For MedTech Teams
Technical brilliance is table stakes. Influence is the multiplier.
In this episode, Hakeem sits down with Francie Jain, CEO of Terawatt, to explore wh…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
#133 | 5 Brutal But Essential Truths Every Biotech Founder Needs To Hear
Biotech isn’t just hard - it’s brutal. But the right lessons can save you years of pain.
In this bite-sized H-Files episode, Hakeem shares 5 hard-earn…
11 months, 3 weeks ago