The Messy Middle
A monthly podcast where tech, law, politics, the world of work, and pop culture collide. Hosted by LinkedIn’s Chief Global Affairs and Legal Officer, Blake Lawit, each episode features candid conversations with leaders and thinkers who aren’t afraid to get into the “messy…
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Anne Wojcicki: Why is passion the essential DNA for business breakthroughs? (opens the original)
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In this episode of The Messy Middle, 23andMe founder Anne Wojcicki shares how her early career in healthcare investing inspired her to build a company that gives people greater access to and control over their health information. She also reflects on the realities of entrepreneurship, the potential of genetics to transform healthcare, and what it takes to stay true to your mission through the ups and downs of building a business. And on this week’s Grab Bag, Blake, Mindy and Mike tackle Wine 101
Senator Ben Ray Luján: How much of your politics comes from your upbringing? (opens the original)
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Sen. Ben Ray Luján joins The Messy Middle to discuss family, technology policy, healthcare, and how community shaped his approach to leadership.
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