When a Startup Pitch Taught Me the Value of Listening
When a Startup Pitch Taught Me the Value of Listening A few weeks ago, I sat through a startup pitch that was simultaneously riveting and enlightening. The f...
Month: August 2026
The Real Secret to IVF Success? It Might Surprise You
I've been at the forefront of IVF for many years, and I've seen countless couples walk through my clinic doors, each carrying a unique story of hope and anti...
AI in School: Why My Kids Are Still Better Off with Books
I've always believed that education isn't about filling a bucket but lighting a fire. This conviction hit me again the other day when my daughter came home w...
Why Founders Need IVF-Like Tenacity in Their Ventures
I've often found that the worlds of IVF and startups, seemingly miles apart, share a common thread that binds them — the relentless pursuit of success agains...
Trust the IVF Process, Not Just the Technology
I was speaking to a couple last week, and as we sat in my office discussing their IVF journey, I couldn't help but notice the mix of hope and apprehension in...
Why Every IVF Journey is Unique—And So Are Startup Paths
I've been reflecting on the parallels between two seemingly disparate worlds: in vitro fertilization (IVF) and startup investing. As an IVF specialist and ac...
Navigating Hope and Doubt in Both IVF and Startup Ventures
I remember a conversation with a couple in my clinic last week that has stayed with me. They were embarking on their third round of IVF, and the room was thi...
Lessons from a Founder Who Asked the Right Questions
I recently met a founder whose approach to questioning has left an indelible impression on me. It wasn’t her polished pitch or her growth metrics that caught...
What My Kids’ Homework Reveals About AI and Real Education
As I sat down to help my daughter with her homework last week, I noticed a peculiar shift. What used to be a straightforward arithmetic problem had now turne...
Why Patients Teach Me More About Innovation Than Business Books
Last week, I sat across from a couple in my clinic. They were on their third IVF cycle, and their resilience was palpable. Watching them, I realized somethin...