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Part Two: Elizabeth Holmes: The CEO Who Treated Your Blood Like a Phone

Behind the Bastards

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Inside Theranos: Culture and Chaos

This chapter explores the isolating corporate culture within Theranos, shaped by Elizabeth Holmes's compartmentalization of operations. It contrasts the dysfunctional work environment and high turnover rates with the belief in their groundbreaking technology, ultimately leading to disastrous consequences as investigative journalism unveils the truth. The narrative also highlights Holmes's manipulative tactics and her refusal to accept responsibility amidst growing scrutiny.

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