🔸Inside Orthopedics

3D printing is the most significant advance in fracture immobilization in decades and Exiom has the best solution. Listen to this "live" interview with the CEO of Exiom, Erik Paul.  You will get the inside scope on the origins of the technology to grass roots commercialization here in the US. Software makes a better cast or brace for your child or loved one. You will start to see these i...

How does a surgeon take an idea and turn it into a solution that will change imaging in the operating room forever?   Listen to this "live" interview with the Founder of Micro C, Dr. Greg Kolovich.  You will hear the story of product concept through design freeze, before FDA submission of his invention.  Micro C is reinventing what is possible imaging in the operating room with hand...

Eavesdrop into a cell phone conversation between Joe and Tiger.  We discuss a variety of topics, including:  orthopedics buying decisions, LinkedIn, building medical device communities with digital marketing, the future of work, virtual consulting, and marketing direct to patients. 

This one is for my orthopedic friends who think they might want to work inside a startup but don’t really understand the upsides.  I share the 7 real-world advantages of startup work in orthopedics. 

This one is for orthopedic professionals working in big orthopedic companies and have an interest in moving to a smaller orthopedic company.  I share insights into how good people stuck and become "institutionalized".  Don't become the frog. 

Most people do not know if they would excel inside a startup.  Answer 8 simple questions to see if you have the RIGHT STUFF.  Take the startup test and see if you pass.  Good luck.

How did Ellipse go from a product concept to  an irresistible takeover target 8 years later?  I share 10 insights into this real-life success story from the early days to acquisition.  I was there.  

The story of how the Arthrex founder went from a startup to the king of Sports Medicine using a different focus and style from all the other Orthopedic giants.   Today, this little known executive is worth $5.9B (the 108th richest American). 

In this series, you will hear unique insights into the orthopedic industry. Tiger will share trends,  emerging startups that he believes are poised for success, and new ways of looking at successful orthopedic businesses. NOTE - Tiger has no allegiances or obligations to anyone in the industry so he can share  honest insights about what he sees. Enjoy. 

Startups can use RISK as a competitive weapon.  I share the experience at Ellipse Technologies where we used this weapon to blow past the competition and go from $0 to a $400M valuation. 

Marketing leaders make alot of mistakes, especially in Orthopedics.  Here I share 6 Red Flags to look for that you may need to make a change to your Marketing leadership.

If your new product pipeline is not robust, then your R&D Leader could be the problem.  I review 8 specific Red Flags to look for in your R&D leadership.

Startup CEOs often ask for advice on the what kind of people to bring in early and in what order.  I will share my thoughts on the first six people to add. 

5 traits to look for when hiring entrepreneurs to inject innovation into your orthopedic company. 

Something happened in 2018.  I saw the Orthopedic world shift.  It was subtle but real. This a wake-up call for my orthopedic peers as we head into the 2020 decade.  Dear CEO, the future of orthopedics is software.

Stop being ordinary!!!!   It's time to be Remarkable.

Orthopedic startups, your execution is more valuable than your idea. Here is why.

Tiger shares the 12 hot startups that he is watching in Orthopedics (19 mins)

Advice for Orthopedic manufacturers. Why today's marketing techniques are broken. A look at how marketing will be executed in the future.