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Casual conversations with purpose featuring interesting, inspiring, and innovative people from a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and industries. Everyone has a story to share, and every story is worth sharing.

Aug 27, 2013

Proving the Internet is awesome, the co-founders of A Sweet Life, Jessica Apple and Michael Aviad, join me from Tel Aviv, Israel. As both Jessica and Michael have type 1 diabetes, the opening of our conversation covers their individual diagnosis stories. We then move to 'A Sweet Life', it's inception, it's initial...


Aug 20, 2013

Wendy Bryan, the brains behind 'I Heart Guts' is my guest this week. We discuss the origins of 'I Heart Guts' including Wendy's life before starting her own company. I learn about the wonderful world of child safety testing for stuffed toys. Wendy shares her perspective on the patient community and the reception...


Aug 13, 2013

I'm joined by Carly Medosch this week to talk about rabbits, again. We also discuss her Crohn's Disease diagnosis story and the value of social support both online and in person when living with a chronic condition. And while no two days with Crohn's are alike, Carly sheds some light on what living with this disease is...


Aug 6, 2013

Rick Altinger, CEO of Glooko is on the podcast this week. Our conversation covers Rick's time at Stanford, the significance of working in Silicon Valley, and why some of his earlier jobs set the stage for his current role at Glooko. We also discuss the importance of data liberation, literacy, and analysis with...