# CEOSeries: 23andMe's Anne Wojcicki on Scientific Breakthroughs and Public Trust | HBR IdeaCast Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/harvard-business-review-7777387/ceoseries-23andme-s-anne-wojcicki-on-scientific-breakthroughs-and-public-trust-hbr-ideacast Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/harvard-business-review-7777387/ceoseries-23andme-s-anne-wojcicki-on-scientific-breakthroughs-and-public-trust-hbr-ideacast.md Podcast: [Harvard Business Review](https://stenobird.com/podcast/harvard-business-review-7777387) Published: 2026-09-18T22:22:30+00:00 Episode link: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/VG4029347934.mp3 Audio file: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/VG4029347934.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/harvard-business-review-7777387/episodes/ceoseries-23andme-s-anne-wojcicki-on-scientific-breakthroughs-and-public-trust-hbr-ideacast Duration seconds: 1842 ## Resource CEOSeries: 23andMe's Anne Wojcicki on Scientific Breakthroughs and Public Trust | HBR IdeaCast 25 Jan 2023 --- Anne Wojcicki, CEO of 23andMe, spent a decade in healthcare and biotechnology before launching the DNA testing and analysis company in 2006. Her goal was twofold: to help individuals learn more about their own genetics, enabling them to pursue more personalized medical care, and to create a database of genetic information for commercial and academic researchers to promote broader improvements to the healthcare system. She speaks with HBR’s Editor-in-Chief Adi Ignatius about tackling challenges in an emerging industry. This episode originally aired on HBR IdeaCast on May 20, 2021. Listen to more HBR IdeaCast episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzAU8TPKsJuaxff5Cp0P2DKE_tFyaWOOa You can also listen to this episode on HBR.org, and wherever you listen to podcasts: - HBR.org (transcript available here): https://hbr.org/podcast/2021/05/ceo-series-23andmes-anne-wojcicki-on-scientific-breakthroughs-and-public-trust - Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ceo-series-23andmes-anne-wojcicki-on-scientific-breakthroughs/id152022135?i=1000522819828c - Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4sNOZtOWT8UaVuTzvBhrql?si=EBp4B9Y2QU-V22KoxdJNyQ - Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/hbr-ideacast/episode/ceo-series-23andmes-anne-wojcicki-on-scientific-breakthroughs-and-public-trust-84103562 - Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cDovL2ZlZWRzLmhhcnZhcmRidXNpbmVzcy5vcmcvaGFydmFyZGJ1c2luZXNzL2lkZWFjYXN0/episode/dGFnOmF1ZGlvLmhici5vcmcsMjAwNi0wNS0wODppZGVhY2FzdC4wNzk2?sa=X&ved=0CAIQuIEEahcKEwiokZDx-N38AhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQLA Series Description: A weekly podcast featuring the leading thinkers in business and management. About Harvar… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/harvard-business-review-7777387/episodes/ceoseries-23andme-s-anne-wojcicki-on-scientific-breakthroughs-and-public-trust-hbr-ideacast/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/harvard-business-review-7777387/ceoseries-23andme-s-anne-wojcicki-on-scientific-breakthroughs-and-public-trust-hbr-ideacast.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.