# Episode 249 | Louise Yochee Klein, Principal at Courage Growth Partners | Innovation Leadership & Risk-Readiness in Medtech Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/project-medtech-601743/episode-249-louise-yochee-klein-principal-at-courage-growth-partners-innovation-leadership-risk-readiness-in-medtech Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/project-medtech-601743/episode-249-louise-yochee-klein-principal-at-courage-growth-partners-innovation-leadership-risk-readiness-in-medtech.md Podcast: [Project Medtech](https://stenobird.com/podcast/project-medtech-601743) Published: 2026-02-16T06:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/projectmedtech/episodes/Episode-249--Louise-Yochee-Klein--Principal-at-Courage-Growth-Partners--Innovation-Leadership--Risk-Readiness-in-Medtech-e3f3p0g Audio file: https://anchor.fm/s/1e555244/podcast/play/115515856/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-1-14%2F3cb60d37-93ce-179c-d750-5ab7b6372146.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/project-medtech-601743/episodes/episode-249-louise-yochee-klein-principal-at-courage-growth-partners-innovation-leadership-risk-readiness-in-medtech Duration seconds: 3049 ## Resource In this episode, Duane Mancini sits down with Louise Yochee Klein to explore the fundamentals of fostering courage and innovation in the MedTech industry. Louise shares her journey from Canada to Philly, co-founding Courage Growth Partners, and emphasizes the importance of understanding and overcoming fear in business. The conversation highlights the critical need for aligning team objectives, adhering to detailed plans, and maintaining positive energy for personal and business success. Louise Yochee Klein LinkedIn Courage Growth Partners Website “Courage to Champion” Book Duane Mancini LinkedIn Project Medtech Website Project Medtech LinkedIn Thank you to our sponsors: Ward Law and JumpStart Inc . ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/project-medtech-601743/episodes/episode-249-louise-yochee-klein-principal-at-courage-growth-partners-innovation-leadership-risk-readiness-in-medtech/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/project-medtech-601743/episode-249-louise-yochee-klein-principal-at-courage-growth-partners-innovation-leadership-risk-readiness-in-medtech.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.