I talk with a ton of people who work inside both big and small ortho companies.
Sharing a general observation.
I've observed that individuals who have spent many years working within large and highly successful orthopedics companies tend to overestimate their own contributions. They often take credit for building the company, claim responsibility for the success of new product releases, and boast about the deals they've sealed and the successful acquisitions they've been a part of.
However, in reality, the success of these companies is typically driven by a core group of about 5 leaders, suc...