As the President and CEO of Applied DNA Sciences, James Hayward’s, Ph.D., journey into entrepreneurship didn’t start in business — it started in science. James’ commitment to humanity led to over 20 years in the biotechnology and consumer product industry testing counterfeit goods, and brands by providing innovative, molecular-based technology solutions and services.

James tells our host John his tips on managing teams, why companies shouldn’t be afraid of failure, global effort to ensure the authenticity of products, and why people should make good mistakes.