Best Kaiser Permanente Podcasts (2024)

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A New Era of Operational Excellence in Healthcare | With Rob Carroll, Sr. Director of Business Ops at Kaiser Permanente 35:13

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Featuring Rob Carroll, Senior Director of Business Operations & Performance Improvement at Kaiser Permanente. In this episode, we explore how AI and tech integration are transforming healthcare operations. Rob shares invaluable insights into how these innovations are boosting efficiency, optimizing workflows, and driving performance improvement acr…

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173: The Art of Innovation Storytelling -- Making the Complex Simple 54:12

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How do we turn complex problems into simple, innovative solutions that drive real-world impact? In this episode of the Innovation Storyteller Show, I sit down with Joe Salesky, the Founder and CEO of Fixing.World, to explore the art of innovation and storytelling in a rapidly changing business landscape. Joe, a seasoned Silicon Valley entrepreneur …

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Repairing Fragmented Care with Value-Based Strategies with Dr. Kamal Golla 46:51

2h ago46:51

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🎙 ABOUT DR VISHNUKAMAL GOLLA Dr. Vishnukamal Golla is the medical director for value transformation at Evolent, a specialty and primary care management company. In this role, Dr. Golla leads the implementation of innovative value-based care models in specialty care. In helping Evolent manage approximately $1 billion of risk-based oncology and cardi…

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Chain Reaction: The Future of Hospital Supply Management | With Randy Subramany, Dir of Supply Chain at New York Presbyterian 38:32

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Featuring Randy Subramany, Director of Supply Chain at New York Presbyterian Hospital. In this conversation we dive deep into the role of technology in driving supply chain innovation. Randy shares his insights on how hospital logistics are evolving, creating a ripple effect throughout healthcare. Discover how leaders like Randy are integrating AI …

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Theresa Bruno: From Tragedy to Triumph—The Designer Behind Jordan Alexander Jewelry Opens Up About Loss, Resilience, and Reinvention 59:20

4h ago59:20

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Send us a text As founder and designer for Jordan Alexander Jewelry, Theresa Bruno designed pieces for Oprah, Julia Roberts, Jennifer Hudson, Pink, and Michelle Obama, who named her a favorite designer. She is now host of The Soul Talks Podcast. Theresa Bruno’s life reads like a fairy tale in many ways. Like life, though, fairy tales are often dark…

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Episode #183 Improving Maternal Healthcare in America: Why it’s not just a “Nice to Have” with Ann Somers Hogg, Director of Health Care, Clayton Christensen Institute 28:39

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Ann Somers is the Director of Health Care at the Clayton Christensen Institute. Her research focuses on drivers of health (a.k.a. social determinants of health), maternal health, and the pathways to improve them. Ann Somers holds an MSPH in Health Policy and Management from UNC-Chapel Hill and a BS in Commerce from the University of Virginia. Last …

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Redefining Higher Education: Making Knowledge Accessible to Everyone with Shai Reshef, President of University of the People Episode 128 30:23

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Higher education is a gateway to a brighter future, offering individuals the opportunity to expand their knowledge, skills, and career prospects. However, access to higher education has often been limited by factors such as cost, location, and time constraints. Shai Reshef, President of University of the People, believes education is a right, not a…

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172: What PayPal Taught Us about Failing Fast and Fearlessly 54:15

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In the latest episode of the Innovation Storytellers Show, Susan Lindner engages in a compelling conversation with Mike Todasco, a distinguished figure in the tech world and former member of the original PayPal team. Mike brings a wealth of experience and insight into the discussion, shedding light on how innovation has shaped his career and contin…

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Navigating the Special Education Maze: Expert Insights with Legal Advocates and Educators 59:44

12d ago59:44

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Send us a text Imagine having a child with special needs—whether formally diagnosed or not—and finding yourself up against one of the most daunting and complex parts of the public school system: Special Education. That’s exactly what we’re diving into today in this encore presentation, featuring a vital conversation with Inland Counties Legal Servi…

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Episode #182 The Power of AI in Chronic Disease Management: The Ibis Touch with Piali De, CEO, Senscio 49:55

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Piali De, PhD is a talented physicist who started her career developing artificial intelligence systems for the United States defense departments. In 2010, Dr. De founded Senscio Systems, a digital health company redefining chronic care management with the nation’s first AI-powered home-to-clinic digital therapeutics platform called Ibis. Senscio’s…

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171: How CMT Drives Consumer Safety with Breakthrough Telematics 34:38

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In this episode of Innovation Storytellers Show, I’m joined by two pioneers in telematics—Hari Balakrishnan, Co-Founder and CTO, and Bill Powers, Co-Founder and CEO of Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT). Together, they’ve built the world’s largest telematics service provider, measuring and protecting over 40 million drivers globally. Throughout our …

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Engaging Dialogue on America’s Founding with Esteemed Historians 58:39

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Send us a text Join us for a deep dive into America’s founding with two distinguished experts: Jeff Lowe: A master teacher with accolades from the James Madison Memorial Foundation where he is a Senior Fellow, the American Revolution Institute, and the George Washington Teachers Institute. His extensive knowledge and dedication to teaching the nati…

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Opioids in America: A Crisis Without End (with Jennifer Sharpe Potter, PhD, MPH, Vice President for Research; Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Texas Health San Antonio ... 31:48

14d ago31:48

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In this episode of INNOVATORS, Dr. Jennifer Potter's talk offers an in-depth analysis of the enduring and deadly opioid crisis in America, exploring the factors that have sustained this epidemic for decades and assessing recent developments in overdose trends to understand their implications for the future. Originally from Canada, Dr. Potter earned…

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Unlocking Community Power: How Women’s Business Centers Create Thriving Entrepreneurs with Nancy Swift, Executive Director at JEDI & CA WBC Network Chair Episode 127 35:20

14d ago35:20

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How do we dismantle the entrenched systemic barriers that hold back so many in the business world? The answer lies in access to capital, information, and networking. Nancy Swift, Executive Director at JEDI, points out that women, in particular, encounter systemic challenges, like unequal access to funding and exclusion from critical networks, makin…

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170: How Redbox is Supercharging Your Creativity 35:03

10d ago35:03

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In this episode of the Innovation Storytellers Podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Edwin Garcia, Partner & General Manager at RedBox Innovation US. Edwin and I explored the profound ways in which creativity and innovation can be supercharged through immersive experiences. RedBox takes a distinctive approach to fostering creativity with…

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Defying the Odds: Chris Hogan’s Journey Through Dual Cancer Diagnoses with Dr. Jibara 45:23

16d ago45:23

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Send us a text In this powerful episode, we sit down with Chris Hogan, a remarkable individual who faced the unimaginable—two cancer diagnoses at once, including stage 3 kidney cancer. Joined by his dedicated urology oncologist, Dr. Jibara from Kaiser Permanente in San Bernardino County, Chris shares his incredible journey of resilience, hope, and …

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BONUS: The Next Breakthrough in Virtual Nursing | With Bre Loughlin, RN, Founder & CEO of Nurse Disrupted 40:27

16d ago40:27

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Featuring Bre Loughlin, MS, RN, Founder & CEO of Nurse Disrupted. The Digital Healthcare Experience presents a new bonus podcast series! The Next Breakthrough is where we spotlight entrepreneurs and digital pioneers on the leading edge in healthcare. Kicking it off with Bre’s journey from nurse to entrepreneur, driving innovation with her virtual n…

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Episode #181 Decrease the Spend, Increase the Profit with Data with David Kirshner, Managing Partner, LogicSource 43:46

28d ago43:46

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Money. Not always the most inspiring or sexiest topic in healthcare, but one that is critical if we are going to change the system for the better. Today on the podcast, we welcome David Kirshner, Managing Partner at LogicSource, to talk about their approach to helping health systems improve efficiency and decrease costs so they can redirect funds w…

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169: Can Innovators Adopt a Global Standard for Innovation Systems Management? 44:17

21d ago44:17

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In this episode, we're discussing the future of innovation management with Joanne Hyland, President of rInnovation Group. Joanne brings a wealth of experience and insight into how organizations can develop and sustain effective innovation management systems. We discuss the evolving landscape of innovation—from incremental improvements to breakthrou…

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Adam Russell with an Economics Update 43:40

22d ago43:40

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Send us a text Financial contributor, Adam Russell, talks money and the economy in the IE and around the country. Utilizing a 32 year career of retail, business, commercial and corporate banking and combining that with business ownership, I can assist you or your clients with improving various facets of your business. With a focus on financial fore…

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Cutting-Edge Innovations in Pediatric Care | With Dr. Ryan Cameron, EdD, VP of Technology & Innovation at Children's Nebraska 28:53

23d ago28:53

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Featuring Dr. Ryan Cameron, EdD, VP of Technology & Innovation and Chief Digital Officer at Children’s Nebraska. In this episode, Dr. Cameron unveils the exciting launch of the new Mammel Pediatric Innovation Center at Children's Nebraska. He shares their groundbreaking initiatives to impact the lives of children and families across the region. If …

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Special Episode – Doing Humanity in Healthcare with Joe Machiote 28:52

23d ago28:52

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Joe Machiote spent the first decade of his career in the hotel and dining operations industry and has nearly 30 years of experience working in the fields of HR, Diversity & Inclusion. He currently serves as Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer for Premier, Inc. We’re airing this interview on the podcast as a means of introducing you to the type of…

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The Future is Working: Addressing The Skills Gap in an Evolving Workforce with Shelley Hoss, Chief Executive Officer at Orange County Community Foundation Episode 126 43:20

24d ago43:20

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Workforce development initiatives are crucial in preparing individuals for the ever-evolving job market. As industries change and technology advances, both employees and employers need to adapt to these shifts. But where does one start? How can new workers ensure that they’re equipped to thrive in the future workforce? Since May 2000, Shelley Hoss …

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168: How CNA Unlocked the Tools & Tactics to Accelerate Innovation 33:27

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Could your organization benefit from a new approach to innovation? In today's episode of Innovation Storytellers, Benjamin Atkinson, Director of Innovation at CNA Insurance, discusses transforming theoretical innovation into actionable strategies. Benjamin shares his pivotal transition into innovation, sparked by early experiences where he managed …

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Advancing Medicine With Placenta-Derived Cells with Dr. Robert Hariri 1:00:35

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🎙ABOUT DR. ROBERT HARIRI: Dr. Bob Hariri is a pioneering surgeon, biomedical scientist, and serial entrepreneur with expertise in biomedicine and aerospace. He is the founder, chairperson, and CEO of Celularity, Inc., a leader in human cellular therapeutics, and previously founded Anthrogenesis Corporation, which was acquired by Celgene, where he s…

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Two young entrepreneurs and advocates, Ulysses Valor and Heather Zappia 57:24

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Send us a text Ulysses Valor has overcome so much in his young life, and he has launched a link of journals and tools to help men struggling with mental wellness, followed by Heather Zappia from the Making Hope Happen Foundation. Her work with youth is setting up the next generation to do great things in San Bernardino.…

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Episode #180 Ableism in American Healthcare with Megan Morris, PhD, MPH 45:57

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We’re excited to share this discussion with Megan Morris, PhD, MPH in the first episode of the 8th season of Creating a New Healthcare! Dr. Morris is currently an Associate Professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine in the Department of Medicine at the University of Colorado, Anschutz. In her work, she focuses on provider-level and orga…

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167: How to Use Fluid Thinking to Unleash Your Innovation Mind 44:03

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In this episode, I am going to take you on a fascinating journey into the subconscious realm of our minds, exploring the science of fluid thinking and subconscious success with renowned cognitive scientist, Phillip Campbell. Phillip is not only an expert in cognitive science and an executive brain coach but also the author of the enlightening book …

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Driving Better Outcomes with Ambulatory Surgical Centers 54:26

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ABOUT ARIC BURKE Aric brings over eighteen years of experience in ASC consulting, development, and operations. He oversees the strategic vision, operational management, and organizational structure of Atlas, driving its profitability and strategic direction. Before founding Atlas, Aric was the West Market President for United Surgical Partners Inte…

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Amped Up Access Through Tech-Driven Language Solutions | With Dylan Smith at Propio Language Services 29:20

1M ago29:20

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Featuring Dylan Smith, Chief Client Officer at Propio Language Services. We explore how technology is enhancing language services in healthcare, breaking down barriers and improving access and equity for all patients. This episode is packed with insights for healthcare professionals and executives aiming to improve the patient experience from end-t…

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Women’s Business Centers: The Silent Giants of Entrepreneurial Advocacy with Claudia Viek, Founder & Catalyst of the Invest in Women Entrepreneurship Initiative Episode 125 38:12

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Women’s Business Centers are a hidden gem for aspiring entrepreneurs, offering invaluable support in the complex world of starting and growing a business. These centers, often overlooked, provide essential support for women looking to start and grow their own businesses. Claudia Viek, a trailblazer in the field and the Founder and Catalyst of the I…

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166: How TIAA is Transforming Retirement into Longevity 35:10

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I sat down with Melora Zaner, the Chief Design Officer at TIAA, to discuss the often-overlooked value of incremental innovation and the transformative power of design in addressing pressing societal challenges like retirement. Our conversation starts with an urgent issue that many are facing—the retirement crisis in America. We discuss the alarming…

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165: From Uganda to Harvard, How the “Queen of Trash” is Changing the Environment 50:43

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Join Dr. Judith Tumusiime, federal grants manager at the Cambridge Community Development Department, on the Innovation Storytellers Show, who shares her unique insights into revitalizing urban areas through innovation. She also highlights the importance of involving all players - government, private sector, and the community - in developing sustain…

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Kaiser Permanente Doctors talk about summer health followed by a classic interview with Gigi Hanna from Habitat for Humanity 58:00

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Send us a text Kaiser Permanente Doctors share how to stay healthy in the summer heat. Dennis Khalili-Borna, MD, FACSM, FAAFP Physician-in-Charge, Fontana Family Medicine Regional Physician Lead of Sports Medicine, SCPMG Associate Program Director, Sports Medicine Fellowship Program Kaiser Permanente, San Bernardino County Phillip Hsu, MD Departmen…

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Modernizing Care at the Bedside: A Nurse Informaticist's Perspective | With Stesha Selsky, DNP at UCLA Health 25:40

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Featuring Stesha Selsky, DNP, Nurse Informaticist at UCLA Health. This episode explores digital health innovations that are modernizing patient care delivery at one of the most fundamental healthcare settings- the bedside. We discuss how UCLA Health leverages technology to enhance the patient experience, the impact of tech integration on healthcare…

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The Need for Reform: Breaking Down the School-to-Prison Pipeline with Quan Huynh, Executive Director at Southern California at Defy Ventures Episode 124 36:09

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The school-to-prison pipeline is a complex and damaging system that disproportionately affects marginalized communities, particularly people of color. This pipeline refers to the policies and practices that push students out of school and into the criminal justice system, creating long-term impacts on individuals and communities. Quan Huynh, Execut…

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164: How IDEO and Kaiser Permanente Rethink Healthcare 49:48

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On this week's edition of Innovation Storytellers join us on our journey to re-imagine healthcare with Jennifer Lo, Senior Director of Design at IDEO. Discover how they are revolutionizing healthcare by utilizing lean thinking and human-centered design principles. In addition, get insights into IDEO's unique approach to problem-solving, where they …

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163: How Sage Built their Innovation Academy from the Ground Up 27:36

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In this week’s episode of the Innovation Storytellers Show, I’m joined by Bronwyn Dorrofield, Director of the Innovation Academy at Sage. Bronwyn, who initially carved her niche in product marketing, is now pioneering innovative learning solutions that integrate cross-functional collaboration across Sage. Her journey underscores a profound dedicati…

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ChatGPT, MD: Empowering Patients and Doctors | With Dr. Robert Pearl, Physician Leader & Author 38:26

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Featuring Dr. Robert Pearl, MD, named one of Modern Healthcare's 50 most influential physician leaders. Formerly the CEO of Kaiser Permanente, Dr. Pearl currently serves as Stanford faculty, Forbes contributor and author. His new book ChatGPT, MD debuted as #1 on Amazon's "New Best Seller" list. In this episode, Dr. Pearl discusses how Generative A…

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How Women Entrepreneurs Can Overcome Societal Barriers with PCC Women's Business Center Interim Director, Lizzy Okoro Episode 123 30:34

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Despite leading 42% of new businesses in the U.S., women are 20 times more likely to be denied traditional business loans than men, with an even larger gap for women of color. Success for women entrepreneurs hinges on a supportive ecosystem, which Women's Business Centers foster by addressing funding disparities and resource limitations. Inspired b…

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162: Book Launch: How PROXIMITY is the new digital strategy all Innovators Need to Know 49:06

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Are you ready to explore how digital advancements reshape industries and create new business opportunities? In this exciting episode of the Innovation Storytellers Show, I sat down with Robert C. Wolcott, Cofounder of The World Innovation Network (TWIN Global), and Kaihan Krippendorff, Founder of Outthinker Networks, to discuss their groundbreaking…

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161: How Diageo’s Smoke DNAi is Reimagining the Future of Whisky 42:48

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Have you ever wondered how tradition and modern science blend to create the perfect whisky? In this captivating episode of Innovation Storytellers Show, host Susan Lindner sits down with Aimée Morrison, Diageo's Master Blender, to explore the fascinating intersection of history, innovation, and cutting-edge technology in the Scotch whisky industry.…

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Esmeralda Vazquez from the IE Labor Institute and Karen Serrano from Uplift San Bernardino 58:00

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Send us a text Esmeralda Vazquez from the IE Labor Institute and Karen Serrano from Uplift San BernardinoBy Erin Brinker

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Episode #179 A heart doctor’s quest for healing and happiness – with Jonathan Fisher, MD FACC 54:49

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In his recently published book, Just One Heart, Dr. Fisher draws upon the vast body of scientific literature on positive psychology and wellness, as well as the teachings of mindfulness and stoicism which have withstood the test of time for over two and half millenia. A major take home point is that the ability to manage our thoughts and emotions i…

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Empowerment in Action: Pasadena City College's New Initiative for Women in Business Episode 122 22:50

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Empowerment is the catalyst for change–sparking innovation, growth, and community transformation. Pasadena City College is excited to announce the Women's Business Center, a new initiative designed to foster innovation and provide tailored support to women entrepreneurs in the San Gabriel Valley. Host Salvatrice Cummo, Vice President of Economic an…

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160: How Airbus is Pushing the Envelope on Innovation Marketing 33:04

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How do you push the boundaries of innovation marketing in one of the most high-tech industries in the world? In this episode of the Innovation Storytellers Show, we dive into this question with two remarkable guests from Airbus: Mina Bastawros, VP of Creative and Digital Marketing, and Florent Petteni, Head of A220 & A320 Family Product Marketing. …

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Working with IDNs: The Pharma Perspective 1:12:50

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ABOUT HEALTH CARE ROUNDS Health Care Rounds is a weekly podcast developed for health care leaders who are at the forefront of health care delivery and payment reform. Join Darwin Research Group founder and CEO John Marchica as he discusses the latest advancements in health care business news and policy developments. ABOUT MATT PORTCH Matt Portch is…

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Nonprofit Executive Coach Jenny Mitchell and a classic interview with author and historian Robert Dallek 58:00

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Send us a text Nonprofit Executive Coach Jenny Mitchell and a classic interview with author and historian Robert DallekBy Erin Brinker

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Decoding Risks, Benefits & Bias of Digital Health | With Anne-Huben Kearney, Doris Fischer-Sanchez, DNP and Ben Wilburn 34:37

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Featuring Anne Huben-Kearney, Patient Safety & Risk Consultant, Doris Fischer-Sanchez DNP, SVP of Clinical Risk at Marsh, and Ben Wilburn, Director of Inclusion & Belonging at Bottle Rocket. Join us as we explore the complex issue of implicit bias in digital health technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), and the impact it has on patients…

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159: How Millennial Innovators are Changing the Game 38:27

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This week, I'm thrilled to be joined by Maarten van Kroonenburg from the Netherlands. Maarten is the visionary behind BW Ventures, and if you’re not familiar with it yet, you will be soon. As CEO, he's on a mission to revolutionize small businesses by crafting resilient and scalable models. Drawing from his entrepreneurial journey, Maarten leads wi…

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