#116 Spark, Pivot and Sprint with Carol Read Pt 1

#116 – Spark, Pivot and Sprint with Carol Read Pt 1 

Carol Read is a registered nurse, an Innovation Consultant, Executive Coach and Mentor. She has been voted by the Health Service Journal as a top 50 innovator within the NHS. Carol has helped launch and lead 9 innovations in the NHS, helping to commercialise a product which can be found in supermarkets today. 

Carol joins me on the podcast today to talk about how to commercialise an idea in the NHS and in Part 2 we discuss stepping out of the NHS and designing a life that worked for her. 

This week on The Business of Healthcare: 

• Innovation. 
• Be clear on your IP and how unique it is. 
• Focus. 
• Awards 

Connect with  Carol Read: 

• Carol Read website    
• On Twitter 
• On LinkedIn  

Listen to Part 2 here

Work with me 

I’m Tara Humphrey and I’m the founder of THC Primary Care, a leading healthcare consultancy. I provide project and network management to Primary Care Networks and consulting support to clinical leads. To date, I’ve worked with 11 Training Hubs and 12 Primary Care Networks. 

I have over 20 years of project management and business development experience across the private and public sector and have an MBA in Leadership and Management in Healthcare. I’m also published in the London Journal of Primary Care and the author of over 190 blogs.  

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