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Episode 74: Dr. John Murphy on Building an Audience

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After years of running a school on the rigid rhythm of bells, Dr. John Murphy walked away from K-12 education and into something he never trained for: performing history at bars.

In this episode, John unpacks how a credentialed academic builds an audience outside the walls of a traditional institution, why humor and analogies are the secret weapons of great storytelling, and what it actually takes to turn expertise into something people will pay a bar tab to hear. Quick note: this one's a bit of a departure from our usual biotech and pharma coverage, but the story was too…

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