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elm33 replied to the topic "Placebo Effect" – 5 months, 3 weeks ago
I have always thought that placebo situations are very interesting but they are usually the case when the researchers tell the patients how the drug should have been effecting the person. The best way to combat that is running a… Read more»
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elm33 replied to the topic "Importance of brand storytelling in sales and marketing strategies" – 5 months, 4 weeks ago
I also believe that story-telling has truly increased customer loyalty. I know many animal healthcare companies really try to show a sympathetic side to animal owners. Mainly I see that companies will say things like, “from one animal owner to… Read more»
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elm33 replied to the topic "Brand Coloring" – 5 months, 4 weeks ago
I know that companies generally use colors to represent where they stand and how they want you to feel about the company. The best way to relate to this are actually flags and their colors. The United States are red… Read more»
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elm33 replied to the topic "Building marketing trust in medical devices: healthcare providers vs patients" – 5 months, 4 weeks ago
I believe that medical device companies need to be as transparent as they can be as the devices are being used in humans. I had taken a bioethics class and understanding and talking your patient really takes skill to not… Read more»
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elm33 replied to the topic "Experience vs Education" – 6 months ago
This topic brings up an interesting point, especially when students are being worn thin between classes and internships/co-ops. In the end, I believe that all students should get experience working in their field of study. I agree that the colleges… Read more»
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elm33 replied to the topic "Partnership characteristics" – 6 months ago
I can definitely understand the risks of going with a partner, but I do believe that would be the better path if you would want to potentially grow the business bigger. Even though ideologies can differ, I find that you… Read more»
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elm33 posted a new topic "Sole Proprietorship or Partnership?" – 6 months ago
Congratulations! You are about to go out in the world and start your very own business. After hearing the risks and benefits of both a sole proprietorship and partnership, what type of business would you go with or lean more… Read more»
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elm33 replied to the topic "Factors going into Buisness" – 6 months ago
I find that when most of us go into the work force, we look for the most amount of benefits and rewards for the job asking. I do believe that is a big part of the business and the type… Read more»
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elm33 replied to the topic "Perception of QA/QC" – 6 months, 1 week ago
I believe Quality Assurance and Quality Control are extremely important especially when it comes to medical devices as it is going into me, you, your loved ones, etc. I feel as though none of us want to have something that… Read more»
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elm33 replied to the topic "Discussion Topic: The cost of Quality" – 6 months, 1 week ago
I believe that quality should always come first when developing, building, all the way up to buying a product in the end. An example i can think of is let’s say a company that creates pacemakers comes into the market… Read more»
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elm33 replied to the topic "Quality To The Rescue" – 6 months, 1 week ago
I totally agree with the points you state above, the last sentence really stood out to me though. I find that quality management can both limit problems from happening, but at the same time they could be as you stated… Read more»
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elm33 replied to the topic "Role of Industry Standards for Regulatory" – 6 months, 3 weeks ago
It is hard to say if the old way of doing things could be the best as we may never know what could be the best. If something works, and works extremely well, then why change it? I also feel… Read more»
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elm33 replied to the topic "Product Labeling" – 6 months, 3 weeks ago
I do not agree that the label should fall onto the store, I would suggest maybe distributing a laminated label for all produce to put up in the store. This could be costly but would be beneficial to all that… Read more»
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elm33 replied to the topic "FDA rules too strict?" – 6 months, 3 weeks ago
I feel as though the FDA is required to be strict in order to keep the public safe. If they loosen restrictions even a little bit, hundreds to thousands of new ideas would come through and may hurt/ be harmful… Read more»
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elm33 replied to the topic "Animals used for research and for food" – 6 months, 3 weeks ago
The animal industry does not have good light in either food or research. I feel as though the food industry has a bit of less negativity because animals go in, are euthanized, and do not do anything else. On the… Read more»
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elm33 replied to the topic "Ethical Guidelines for Animal Use in Research" – 6 months, 3 weeks ago
I am going to focus on, “Animals are sentient creatures with the capacity to feel pain, and the interests of animals must therefore be taken into consideration”. In the old days, research was pretty brutal for animals that were tested,… Read more»
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elm33 replied to the topic "Animal Diversity in Pre-clinical Research" – 6 months, 3 weeks ago
I believe that having biodiversity with clinic trials on different species of animals really solidify the research. I had just recently listened to a seminar on traumatic brain injuries and how to speed up the process of healing. They had… Read more»
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elm33 replied to the topic "Changing Careers" – 7 months ago
I am in a similar boat as I had always thought I would want to be a Veterinarian and even did my bachelor’s in pre-vet, but I actually enjoyed developing and creating ideas that would benefit people (and maybe animals)… Read more»
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elm33 replied to the topic "Co-Op / Internship Experience" – 7 months ago
Great point to bring up! I believe that all students should have some type of experience when graduating, especially to get a head start into a upcoming job. I feel as though employers can appreciate someone that has a bit… Read more»