Leen Kawas

What Being an Outsider Taught Me About Investing

There’s a particular kind of clarity that comes from being the person in the room who clearly doesn’t belong there, at least by someone else’s…

Apr 3 • Leen Kawas

March 2026

We Prepared Them for Tests. We Didn't Prepare Them for Life

Youth mental health is deteriorating. But the conversation keeps circling the wrong culprits — and ignoring the structural problem underneath.

Mar 10 • Leen Kawas

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January 2026

The Founder And Company Dynamics: Balancing The Yin And Yang

Co-founding a company is a significant commitment and requires resilience, patience, focus and action.

Jan 29 • Leen Kawas

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December 2025

Resilience In Action: How Women Can Turn Setbacks Into Strengths

Women working in predominantly male industries, including technology disciplines, must navigate a distinctive set of challenges.

Dec 29, 2025 • Leen Kawas

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Leveraging Workplace Conflict To Create Growth Opportunities

Effective workplace collaboration brings team members’ individual talents and diverse perspectives together.

Dec 10, 2025 • Leen Kawas

Infertility In The Workplace: How Employers Can Support Workers

In today’s complex, fast-paced world, the announcement of a pregnancy often generates old-fashioned joy and excitement.

Dec 1, 2025 • Leen Kawas

November 2025

How To Set The Stage For Business Innovation

In today’s technology-driven business world, innovation is the engine that drives new products, services and applications.

Nov 20, 2025 • Leen Kawas

How Management Diversity Can Positively Impact Overall Corporate Performance

In 2020, I became the first female CEO in 20 years to take a technology and biotech company public in Washington State.

Nov 6, 2025 • Leen Kawas

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October 2025

Three Best Practices When Outsourcing In A Life Science Company

It’s common knowledge that life science companies are higher-risk ventures and typically take a long time to get to a point where they can see profits…

Oct 19, 2025 • Leen Kawas

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From Pharmacist to Biotech Pioneer: A Conversation with Dr. Leen Kawas

This is a transcript of Dr.

Oct 10, 2025 • Leen Kawas

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September 2025

How Entrepreneurs and Industry Executives Can Build Their Presence As A Thought Leader

In today’s technology-driven business landscape, each company’s breakthroughs and advancements can help to uplift the entire industry’s profile.

Sep 29, 2025 • Leen Kawas

How Biotech And Other Industries Can Find Balance In A Hybrid Work Model

Hybrid work, especially what I am witnessing within biotech and biopharma, is helping bring opportunities to the companies that endorse it.

Sep 18, 2025 • Leen Kawas