#30 Andreea Stanescu (English) – From Finance to Transformation: Why People Matter More Than Plans

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🎙️ Guest: Andreea Stanescu

• Transformation Architect, Start-Up Mentor, Innovation Expert
• Founder of Originate LAB
• Works across biotech, medtech, and start-up ecosystems
• From Romania, now proudly calling Switzerland home

In this episode:

• Why transformation fails (and why people matter more than plans)
• From Finance to Start-Ups – her career journey
• Why “transformation” is often just a buzzword
• How she became self-employed
• The difference between working with start-ups and large companies
• Why the next generation may be disruptive – and reluctant to lead
• What makes start-ups successful
• Why she now feels “more Swiss than Romanian”

Host: Nicholas Hänny
Production: Hosensack-Podcast-Style

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