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"The key to making it as a health startup: strategize" by Mallory Hackett
Anita Watkins, managing director at UNC Health’s Rex Health Ventures, and Rebecca MacKinnon, founder, and CEO of 5D Strategies, give...
Rebecca MacKinnon
Sep 17, 20211 min read
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"If you are going to raise money, know what it's for..." by Laura Lovett
Rebecca MacKinnon, founder and CEO of 5D Strategies, will be presenting at HIMSS21 on Aug. 10. As the health tech industry grows, more...
Rebecca MacKinnon
Sep 17, 20211 min read
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NCES and SoulFIRE Health Partner For Digital Distribution
https://www.prweb.com/releases/nces_and_soulfire_health_partner_for_digital_distribution/prweb17714202.htm OLATHE, KAN. (PRWEB) FEBRUARY...
Rebecca MacKinnon
Sep 17, 20212 min read
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"Entrepreneurs share why their businesses fail..." by Sean Weisbrot
Rebecca Mackinnon offers her thoughts in as Sean Weisbrot researches the topic "why businesses fail". "Capital Planning: A business will...
Rebecca MacKinnon
Nov 20, 20201 min read
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Disruptive
What does “Disruptive” mean, really? The term “Disruptive” has become popular in the early stage circles. Founders and entrepreneurs...
Rebecca MacKinnon
Sep 30, 20203 min read
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Managing Burn: The Stockdale Principle
by Rebecca MacKinnon How’d it happen? After the ongoing, persistent strength of the US economy over the past decade, COVID19 has brought...
Rebecca MacKinnon
Aug 13, 20203 min read
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Growth is NOT just about Cash Flow and Capital
There is an inherent conflict that emerges with growth! The stress on cash flow is only the first symptoms of what is to come. First, few...
Rebecca MacKinnon
Jun 1, 20201 min read
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Leadership Matters – Principles and Behavior
Leadership Principles are curious. One might say it is an oxymoron, as the recent behavior of some of our most prominent Leaders seems...
Rebecca MacKinnon
May 1, 20202 min read
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NAVIGATING 2020: Surviving to Thriving, 2nd Chorus
Landslide On a recent drive, I was scanning for the Oldies station. Landslide, a favorite Stevie Nicks and Fleetwood Mac tune came on....
Rebecca MacKinnon
Apr 8, 20202 min read
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NAVIGATING 2020: SURVIVING TO THRIVING
By Rebecca MacKinnon “COVID-19 Shows no bias!” For large or small business, the current environment is of great concern. We are in...
Rebecca MacKinnon
Mar 17, 20202 min read
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Leadership Matters – Understanding the American Dream
I have come to the realization that it is no small wonder that companies entering the US market from elsewhere don’t “get America” or...
Rebecca MacKinnon
Jan 12, 20202 min read
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Life Choices
As I visited a recent entrepreneur’s event, the topic of Life Choices emerged. One presenter noted a simple fact: there are countries...
Rebecca MacKinnon
Jun 12, 20182 min read
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Alchemy of Successful Business
From basic matter to gold! A successful venture is like alchemy, and the entrepreneur is the alchemist. Success = Markets + Ideas +...
Rebecca MacKinnon
Mar 23, 20182 min read
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Act Like the Customer
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world: indeed, it’s all that ever has…” Margaret Meade I...
Rebecca MacKinnon
Jan 28, 20182 min read
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The Digital Challenge: The Impact of Wearables on Providers
The tech gifts available during this year’s Holiday Season, like the Amazon Echo, Fitbit, Apple Watch and Playstation VR, provide a...
Rebecca MacKinnon
Jan 10, 20173 min read
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