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How PDRM Consulting Really Started (And Why It Took Me Three Years to Grow Into It)
In this solo episode, Heather steps away from guest interviews to share the real story behind PDRM Consulting — not the polished version, but the messy, honest one.
She talks about:
Nearly 20 years building other people's products at NetHealth and Philips, and why leaving wasn't about escaping a bad job
The unplugged 10-day trip to the southern Caribbean with her husband John where the idea for PDRM actually started
Why the company's name — Product Development Risk Management — was chosen with more foresight than they realized at the time
Living in two worlds for months: showing up fully at…
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