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### [Embracing Busy: A Day in the Life of a CEO](https://go.ixcela.com/blog/embracing-busy)

Sometimes, when people learn that I am not only the CEO of a biotech startup, but also the hands-on..

[Leadership](https://go.ixcela.com/blog/topic/leadership), [Business](https://go.ixcela.com/blog/topic/business)

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### [6 Leadership Lessons from Star Trek](https://go.ixcela.com/blog/star-trek)

I’ve stated many times that I’m a nerd. It’s just one of many labels that could be applied to me,..

[Education](https://go.ixcela.com/blog/topic/education), [Leadership](https://go.ixcela.com/blog/topic/leadership), [STEM](https://go.ixcela.com/blog/topic/stem)

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### [The Ramifications of Listening, Part 1: Considering “Why don’t you just…?”](https://go.ixcela.com/blog/ramifications-of-listening-part-1)

*Why don’t you just…*

We receive questions of this nature every day. How many times have you said it..

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### [Being a Gut Microbiome Scientist and CEO](https://go.ixcela.com/blog/being-a-gut-microbiome-scientist-and-ceo)

As CEO and co-founder of [Ixcela](https://ixcela.com/), a biotech company that analyzes individuals’ gut health (or *..*

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