How Did You Prepare for This Roll of Starting a Company?

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i spent about a year on the road just sort of talking to ifferent scientists at different universities. And i decided to work with him and start this company. We developed a portfolio of products, but mostly focused on new drugs fotween cancer. I read everything i could find about what it takes to be a great leader, a great manager.

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