In this episode, I sat down with Paul Miller and Bill Northcott, the innovative minds behind Agrible, to dive into their journey from agricultural roots to creating a groundbreaking AgTech company. We kicked things off by exploring how they got started and the unique challenges they faced in monetizing their technology—a tricky balance of understan…

In this episode of Ag Uncensored, I had the pleasure of interviewing Scott Sexton, the CEO of EverAg. We delved into the challenges and opportunities in the ag technology industry and highlighted the significance of creating comprehensive and interconnected solutions for the agri-food ecosystem. Scott shared his journey from the food industry into …

Hey everyone, welcome back to Ag Uncensored! This is Nathan Faleide, your host. Today, I had the pleasure of talking with Kerwin Bradley from Black Gold Farms. We had planned to do this live at the Cultivate Conference in Fargo, but doing it online was much easier and laid back. Kerwin shared his fascinating journey in agriculture, from growing up …

Hey everyone, welcome back to another episode of Ag Uncensored. Today, it’s just me, Nathan Faleide, with a solo episode on a topic that’s both frustrating and essential: CLUs and acreage reporting. Buckle up, because this ride might get a bit bumpy. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 03:24 Acreage Reporting Season and Deadlines 07:19 The I…

The conversation covers the journey of Eshan Soltan, the Founder and CEO of SoilTech Wireless with host Nathan Faleide. We dive through his products, and the challenges of integrating technology into agriculture. It delves into the importance of understanding the needs of farmers, the slow development process, and the impact of timing and scalabili…

Overview: Hey everyone, it's Nathan Faleide, your host of Ag Uncensored. In this episode, I share my vision for evolving the podcast format and introduce new ideas to help bridge the gap between technology adoption and practical usage in agriculture. I'll discuss the challenges we face in the industry, the potential for new content formats, and my …

Microdosing isn't a 52-week podcast. We take breaks. We're taking one now and will get back to you after the summer. If you want some Microdosing swag, leave a review wherever you consume podcasts, and email Paul a screen grab. Or DM him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/schrimpf/ (www.md-pod.com also works)…

In this conversation, Nathan Faleide interviews Aaron Hutchinson current Founder and CEO of Lighthouse.Ag and former Founder and CEO of CropTrak. They talk about precision agriculture and AgTech and the decades of history Aaron has experienced within it. They discuss the challenges of implementing blockchain technology in agriculture, the need for …

We interviewed a group of terrific product leaders during this time. Looking back, here are a few of our observations.

Product Management guru and wannabe Premier League goalie, Alex Moseman, joins us for this episode. He talks about his experience leading product efforts in medical devices, healthcare services, and various other industries.

In this episode of Ag Uncensored, host Nathan Faleide interviews Randy Barker, CEO of Intent, a company in the AgTech space. They discuss the evolution of precision agriculture practices from Western Canada and the US, the challenges of proving the effectiveness of AgTech solutions, and the role of AI and ML in agriculture. They also touch on the i…

From Apple, to designing the patient experience in medsurge wings, to now leading Business Design efforts at Prophet, Jo brings an incredibly robust view to product management and value creation for both the customer/user and the business.

Summary In this episode of Ag Uncensored, I interview Michael Ott, CEO of Cquesta and former CEO and founder of Rantizo. We discuss the use of drones in agriculture, specifically in the area of spraying crops. Michael shares his experience in the ag tech industry and how he got into drones and spraying. We also discuss the challenges and opportunit…

Jitin Asnaani, Chief Product Officer of Rhapsody, joins us in this episode where we talk about the different ways to talk about the productization of data, interpretability, and [fill in the blank] as a service.

Summary In this conversation, I interview Paul Schrimpf, an expert in ag tech and precision agriculture. We discuss Paul's background in journalism and his journey into the world of agriculture. We also explore the evolution of ag technology, including the impact of auto-steer systems and the rise of software in agriculture. We speculate on the nex…

Stephanie Rock of Intus Care joins us in this episode, and talks about how value based care needs to be managed in its totality. It's not just plan design. It's not just a care delivery model. Everything needs to be factored into it, as all of it affects outcomes.

Summary In this conversation, Nathan Faleide interviews Carter Williams, a leading voice in the conversation around technology and agriculture. Carter shares his background in aerospace engineering and his experience in developing innovative technologies. They discuss the intersection of health and food, the challenges of implementing technology in…

Robert Laumeyer of Availity joins us in this episode, bringing his experience in tech, his patterns that have contributed to product experiences at Google, Microsoft, and HP. We talk about the importance of communication in product management and the great work he's doing at Availity to address problems with pre-authorization.…

Summary In this episode of Ag Uncensored, Nathan Faleide interviews Dave Swain owner of Vision Technology Management a consultant company he create being an expert in AgTech and precision ag. They discuss the challenges of implementing technology in agriculture and the importance of focusing on the basics. They highlight the need for proper equipme…

Summary In this conversation, Nathan Faleide interviews Kip Pendleton about the adoption and challenges of biologicals in agriculture. Kip shares his journey in the industry, from working in the seed industry to focusing on information and data collection through precision equipment. He believes that biologicals will be the next wave in agriculture…

Sarah Reilly of Lucet talks about the importance of bringing a blended product management approach to both tech and service elements of an experience. Arguing to include the environment in which your product is deployed should be factored into your overall product design and management approach.

In this episode, Marina Simonian of Uptiv Health talks about how she brings her background in psychology -and finding ways to make things happen with whatever you have on hand- to her role as Product Lead and Founder at Uptiv Health.

Summary In this podcast episode, Nathan Faleide interviews Steven Rao about his experience in the agriculture industry as the former CEO of Farm MarketiD and the use of data in agribusiness. They discuss the challenges and misconceptions surrounding farmer data, the importance of transparency and value in data sharing, and the integration of person…

Summary In this episode, Nathan Faleide interviews Gottfried Pessl, the founder of Pessl Instruments, about his background in agriculture and the development of weather stations. Gottried shares his experiences growing up on a small farm in Austria and his transition into entrepreneurship. He discusses the importance of weather stations in agricult…

Med student -turned- consultant -turned- strategist -turned- product executive, Megha Kadiyala joins us on this episode to share her perspectives on Product Management and user flows in today's pharmacy space.

Self-proclaimed misfit clinician, Alex Hoopes, joins us inthis episode to discuss his vides and philosophies on product development, and the latest reconning for greater pragmatism, and not just asking product leaders to own innovation, but be accountable for driving value.

Summary In this episode, Nathan interviews Robert Saik of CEO and Founder of AGvisorPRO™ and visorPRO™ and former CEO of DOT (acquired by Raven Technologies, no CNH) and founder of AgriTrend (acquired by Trimble, now AGCO) about the adoption of agricultural technology and the challenges faced by farmers. They discuss the slow adoption rates of ag t…

From some of the smallest, fastest-growing healthcare companies to literally the biggest of the bigs, Alice McNeil's career has spanned nearly every function of the organization, and she brings a very unique and powerful perspective to the world of Products.

Introducing the debut episode of 'Ag Uncensored', a podcast diving into the fascinating world of Agricultural Technology. Uncover the unvarnished truths about the industry with your host, Nathan Faleide. This episode focuses on Farmers Edge, a pioneering Ag-tech company, and its new leadership under CEO Vibhore Arora. Journey with us as we explore …

Kord Brasher sits down in this episodes and shares his experience working at places such as UnitedHealth Group, EPAM Continuum, Catapult Thinking, and now Compeer Financial.

Brandon Fiegoli of Farbric joins us for this episode andshares his philosophies and best practices that he’s picked up throughout hiscareer which includes IBM and Butterfly Network. He also talks about why it’s important toalways as ASK MORE QUESTIONS!

A quick overview about what this podcast is about with your host Nathan Faleide.By Nathan Faleide

Product Management (and the variety of overlapping functions of R&D, Innovation, and Product Development) is a fast-growing sector, yet many Healthcare companies appear to be deficient in its basic core tenets. In this series, we do a deep dive into all things product, and Paul shares his perspective in this opening episode.…

The series wouldn't be complete without a conversation with my good friend Jeff Gourdji. He sits down to talk about healthcare policy, midwest healthcare innovation, and the University of Michigan Wolverines.

Adrienne Albright sits down and discusses bloodletting and other things related to medieval science on this episode of Microdosiong.

On this episode, Nicole Diamant not only shares great perspectives into the work at Prophet, but she also provides some great career advice overall.

Tanisha Shah joins us in this episode. With a background in digital commerce, business analytics, and studying abroad, she brings a very unique set of perspectives and skills focused on the importance of putting consumers at the center of healthcare.

Meet another fantastic member of Prophet's healthcare team: Ellie Winslow. A lot of people say they are fast learners, but Ellie takes it to another level. The speed in which she gets up to speed on almost anything (oftentimes on her own for better or worse) is mind-boggling.

We all wear many hats at Prophet, and Alisha Shah wearsseveral. She kicks off our series,centered around Paul’s coworkers at Prophet and the work they do. Alisha shares her perspectives on alwaysbringing a perspective and balancing strategy, rigor, and creativity.

There were so many terrific conversations with Paul and Geoffrey throughout the Labor Crisis Series. It was impossible to know where to begin or end. That said, here are their highlights and take aways.

Danielle McCamey, DNP, ACNP-BC, FCCP, CEO of DNPs of Color, and Assistant Dean at Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, talks about creating inclusive spaces for today's modern healthcare workforce, and the importance of pulling more nurses up into overall leadership roles of healthcare organizations.

Dr. Dan Weberg, PhD, MHI, RN, FAAN talks about the gap in healthcare innovation between technology designed for nurses that lacks nurse input, as well as scaling challenges around service-line-based business models.

Whitney Staub-Juergens DNP-HSL, MSN, RN, CCRN-K, NE-BC is the Vice President of Clinical Transformation and Innovation at HCA Healthcare. She talks about how today's hospitals have technical infrastructures that are struggling to keep up with today's care needs. And that some of these tech and digital gaps have created extra work via "human patches…

Dr. Heidi Chumley, Dean of Ross University School of Medicine talks about "social determinants of learning" as it relates to clinical education, and how we need to rethink the pipeline of the next-generation doctors and nurses; where we are sourcing students and educating a more diverse clinical workforce of the future.…

Jeff Terry, CEO of GE Healthcare Command Centers, talks about how their technology -and others like it- is dramatically reducing the amount of time care teams need to identify, understand, and act on a variety of care delivery needs.

Dr. Syl Trepanier, SVP, System Chief Nursing Officer of Providence Health talks about the need to rethink care team, and the challenges associated with getting people comfortable with "not doing" things they have gotten used to doing, as we look to deploy new care models, and have new roles for clinicians and non-clinicians to play.…

Former Sr Vice President of Walmart Health and current CEO of RightMove Health, Marcus Osbourne, sits down with us and discusses limitations in today's standard care teams, and talks about the importance of workforce and business model innovation as it relates to addressing the clinical labor crisis.…

Jan Jones-Schenk, Executive Dean Emeritus of Western Governors University, share her perspectives on the importance of leadership coming from the top, beginning with the role and composition of the board of trustees, on down into how organizations view their organization, and whether it's viewed a people business or a set of operations.…

Few people have spoken with as many nurses this century than Keith Carlson, BSN, RN, NC-BC, host of the Nurse Keith podcast, career coach, and all-around pulse of what it's like to be a nurse in the US. In this episode, he shares what he's hearing and seeing on the frontlines of nursing today.

Rebecca Love, RN, BS, MSN, FIEL, Chief Clinical Officer of IntelyCare and TED speaker, shares her perspectives on how health systems today are struggling with nursing challenges largely put into motion over one hundred years ago. As well as how nurses are not only continually expected to do continually do more, but are also expected to bare the ris…