Hardware Podcasts

057 - Conferences, Expos, LinkedIn and Launching a Podcast with Rizwan Chaudhrey

Let's Combinate · 2 Nov 2022 · 46m

What this episode covers

Rizwan Chaudhrey, founder of RSK Life Science Media, explains how he launched his podcast series 'Chats with Chaudhrey' during the pandemic by pivoting from in-person conference coverage to Zoom interviews. He details his strategy for building a personal brand on LinkedIn, emphasizing authenticity, sharing content, and using the platform as a 'live lab' to test communication. Chaudhrey discusses the shift in the life sciences industry toward niche conferences and the importance of connecting professionals across the drug discovery to delivery value chain.

Most relevant to

early-stage companies

Topics

Mentioned

Companies
RSK Life Science Media, European pharmaceutical reviews, Brooker Deltonics, West Farmer
Products
Chats with Chaudhrey
Tools
LinkedIn, YouTube
Also
Akina, CPHI

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