Lifesciences Leadership Podcast

Meet Ben Sainsbury, CEO of Marion Surgical.   VIRTUAL SURGERY GIVES SURGEONS REAL OPERATING EXPERIENCE ​ From film maker to computer scientists while selling CAD software and 3D printers to CEO of a company that helps prevent unnecessary surgical errors by giving surgeons and medical students a realistic virtual operating experience.  ​ Listen as Ben explains why he has stopped reading books and blogs on business and leadership and instead uses meditation, Yoga and his network of mentors to move ahead as CEO.  ​ Some of the items he recommends: ​ Headspace ​ Guided meditation app ​ Brad Feld ​ Brad Feld's books and blog are what Ben recommends to learn about VC investing and financing ​ In addition to meditation Ben also surfs and plays golf. Both serve as metaphor to running a startup - an art you never master and get beat up along the way.