
Entrepreneurs: What are the Dangers of Being a Yes Person in Business?
12/18/24 • 4 min
In this thought-provoking segment of “Your New Business Journey” on the Passage to Profit Show, our panel dives into the risks of always saying "yes" in the workplace. From stifled innovation and echo chambers to missed opportunities for personal growth, our experts explore how embracing disagreement can spark success. Featuring insights from Dr. Puma and others, this conversation uncovers why sometimes saying "no" is the boldest move you can make—just don’t forget to balance it with a little cooperation to keep that paycheck rolling in!
Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of Passage to Profit Show have this discussion with cardiologist Dr. Joe Puma from Sorin Medical and Diane Yoo from Fenix Global.
Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a startup, an inventor, an innovator, a small business or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, tune into Passage to Profit Show for compelling discussions, real-life examples, and expert advice on entrepreneurship, intellectual property, trademarks and more. Visit https://passagetoprofitshow.com/ for the latest updates and episodes.
In this thought-provoking segment of “Your New Business Journey” on the Passage to Profit Show, our panel dives into the risks of always saying "yes" in the workplace. From stifled innovation and echo chambers to missed opportunities for personal growth, our experts explore how embracing disagreement can spark success. Featuring insights from Dr. Puma and others, this conversation uncovers why sometimes saying "no" is the boldest move you can make—just don’t forget to balance it with a little cooperation to keep that paycheck rolling in!
Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of Passage to Profit Show have this discussion with cardiologist Dr. Joe Puma from Sorin Medical and Diane Yoo from Fenix Global.
Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a startup, an inventor, an innovator, a small business or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, tune into Passage to Profit Show for compelling discussions, real-life examples, and expert advice on entrepreneurship, intellectual property, trademarks and more. Visit https://passagetoprofitshow.com/ for the latest updates and episodes.
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Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of Passage to Profit Show interview cardiologist Dr. Joe Puma, founder of Sorin Medical and Diane Yoo from Fenix Global.
We sit down with Dr. Joe Puma, a world-renowned cardiologist and healthcare innovator to explore how he’s revolutionizing heart care. He is the founder and president of Sorin Medical, NYC’s largest private interventional cardiology practice, offering the #1 Heart Scan in America. From pioneering mobile cardiac labs on 18-wheelers to creating the cutting-edge Sorin Heart Scan, Dr. Puma shares his mission to make preventative care accessible, affordable, and effective. Learn how he’s using technology, community outreach, and business savvy to combat heart disease—the leading cause of death in America—and discover his exciting new venture connecting health and culture in unexpected ways. Read more at: https://sorinmedicalny.com/
Diane Yoo is the founder and CEO of Fenix Global, a private membership network to support investment funds managers, fund executives, and founders from non-traditional backgrounds with a mission to support diversity. We provide access to curated capital connections, events, and executive advancement opportunities in support of diversity initiatives. Fenix serves as the catalyst for changing the diversity and business landscape. Members are senior level non-traditional fund managers and is by invitation only: General Partner / Managing Partner / Principal / Chief Investment Office / Managing Director / Director / Vice President / Head of Investments. Read more at: https://fenixwoman.com/
Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a startup, an inventor, an innovator, a small business or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, tune into Passage to Profit Show for compelling discussions, real-life examples, and expert advice on entrepreneurship, intellectual property, trademarks and more. Visit https://passagetoprofitshow.com/ for the latest updates and episodes.
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We sit down with Dr. Joe Puma, a world-renowned cardiologist and healthcare innovator to explore how he’s revolutionizing heart care. He is the founder and president of Sorin Medical, NYC’s largest private interventional cardiology practice, offering the #1 Heart Scan in America. From pioneering mobile cardiac labs on 18-wheelers to creating the cutting-edge Sorin Heart Scan, Dr. Puma shares his mission to make preventative care accessible, affordable, and effective. Learn how he’s using technology, community outreach, and business savvy to combat heart disease—the leading cause of death in America—and discover his exciting new venture connecting health and culture in unexpected ways. Read more at: https://sorinmedicalny.com/
Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a startup, an inventor, an innovator, a small business or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, tune into Passage to Profit Show for compelling discussions, real-life examples, and expert advice on entrepreneurship, intellectual property, trademarks and more. Visit https://passagetoprofitshow.com/ for the latest updates and episodes.
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