Episode 92: How Biotech CEOs Can Combat Burnout Without Losing Their Edge

Are you a biotech leader battling overload, stress, or even burnout? In this episode, co-hosts James Zanewicz, JD, LLM, RTTP, and Elaine Hamm, PhD, sit down with returning guest Carlo Odicino, MBA, founder and CEO of One Team Partners, for a powerful and realistic discussion about navigating the pressures of leadership in a high-stakes industry. From battling overwhelming priorities to preserving your health and well-being while growing your business, Carlo offers hard-won strategies for turning chaos into calm and turning pressure into progress. In this episode, you’ll discover: The most common contributors to burnout for CEOs – and strategies to avoid them. Why self-care and delegation are essential for strong, sustainable leadership. How routines, healthy habits, and re-framing your choices can enable you to withstand stress and keep innovating. Get ready to lead with clarity, keep your cool, and chart a path forward—no matter what the market throws at you. Links: Connect with Carlo Odicino, MBA, and check out One Team Partners. Connect with Elaine Hamm, PhD, and James Zanewicz, JD, LLM, RTTP, and learn about Tulane Medicine Business Development and the School of Medicine. Connect with Ian McLachlan, BIO from the BAYOU producer. Check out BIO on the BAYOU and make plans to attend October 28 & 29, 2025. And click here to apply for a startup pitch slot. Learn more about BIO from the BAYOU - the podcast. Bio from the Bayou is a podcast that explores biotech innovation, business development, and healthcare outcomes in New Orleans & The Gulf South, connecting biotech companies, investors, and key opinion leaders to advance medicine, technology, and startup opportunities in the region.