In this episode of Beyond Barriers, we explore a transformative journey with Deborah Kilpatrick, Ph.D., Executive Chair of Evidation Health. From humble beginnings in rural Georgia to breaking ground in Silicon Valley’s health tech landscape, Deborah’s career reflects a powerful philosophy: that true success is about surpassing one’s self. Inspired by her father’s role as a high school football coach, Deborah leads with a coaching mindset, motivating her team to reach their potential. She shares how this approach has fueled her impactful journey and commitment to lifelong growth.
Deborah offers valuable lessons on fostering impact, building supportive networks, and defining your own success. Tune in to discover how Deborah’s dedication to impact, self-competition, and lifelong growth offers a roadmap for creating a career with purpose and resilience.
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The key moments in this episode are:
[00:00] Introduction to Beyond Barriers Podcast
[00:26] Taking the First Step
[00:48] Redefining Success with Deborah Kilpatrick
[02:35] Deborah's Journey from Rural Georgia to Silicon Valley
[06:56] Building Evidation Health
[10:13] Leadership and Mentorship
[13:36] Navigating Career Transitions
[19:09] The Importance of In-Person Interaction
[24:47] Peer Mentoring and Professional Growth
[26:58] Overcoming Intimidation: Building Confidence
[28:46] The College Experience: Thriving in a New Environment
[31:42] Empowering the Next Generation: Female Representation in Engineering
[35:14] Daily Routines: The Power of Consistency
[38:22] Building Meaningful Relationships: Key Influences
[40:48] MedTech Women: Changing the Conversation
[45:34] Lightning Round: Personal Insights and Legacy
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