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Healthcare, the climate, geopolitical factors, and global supply chain impacts have recently brought domestic manufacturing back to the forefront of national interest. The US government is investing in manufacturing at levels not seen since the Cold War. Today we’re going to talk about industrial policy, manufacturing innovation, and one public-private partnership that is helping US manufacturers forge a better path to the future. Stay tuned.

Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt here, welcome to another FUTR podcast.

With multibillion dollar packages like the Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act, the Inflation Reduction Act, and the CHIPS and Science Act, the United States is poised to really advance our manufacturing capabilities.

Today we have with us Daniel Reed, who is the Manager of Technical Programs at MxD, which is an Innovation Institute based in Chicago. So we are going to talk with him about Public/Private Partnerships and how you might be able to take advantage of their expertise, financing and resources to advance your capabilities.

Welcome Daniel

MxD: https://www.mxdusa.org/

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We have talked a lot about healthcare on this podcast, and we have heard a lot of good ideas for making healthcare better, but sometimes it isn't about fixing the one big thing, but the thousands of smaller things that are broken.

Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt, here with another FUTR podcast.

Today I have with me Dr. Craig Joseph, author of "Designing for Health, the Human Centered Approach", and Chief Medical Officer of Nordic Consulting Partners that helps healthcare organizations improve their processes to make the people they serve healthier.

So let's talk with Craig about what needs fixing in healthcare, and what inspires him.

Welcome Craig

Nordic Consulting Partners: https://www.nordicglobal.com/
Designing for Health: https://amzn.to/44sSRxX

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Every VC firm is a bit different, today I want to focus on one that is looking to pair institutional investments with specifically targeted companies. Best of all, they are based here in Chicago, which I love.

Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt, here with another FUTR podcast.

Today I have with us Kaitlyn Doyle Vice President of TechNexus. TechNexus has a unique approach to the market directly aligning Investors to companies that are valuable to their business.

So let's talk with Kaitlyn about what they look for and how their model works. Hopefully, we can learn a little about what it takes to start up a VC firm.

Welcome Kaitlyn

TechNexus: https://technexus.com/

Portfolio Companies Mentioned:
Deep How: https://www.deephow.com/
Haven Energy: https://havenenergy.com/
Respeecher: https://www.respeecher.com/

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Healthcare in the US is full of deep-rooted inequality and systemic flaws. How do we improve the system as it falls further into chaos and people are leaving the profession. Today we are going to talk with a company working to solve these problems

Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt, here welcome to another FUTR podcast.

Today I am joined by Chuck Rinker, CEO of PRSONAS which is working on creating a digital workforce with their personality engine that speaks any language has all the information you may need, all while doing it with empathy and emotion.

So let's talk with Chuck about what he is seeing, and how it all works,

Welcome Chuck

https://www.prsonas.com/
https://ihealthassist.prsonas.com/

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2024 is going to be an interesting year. Already we are seeing cyberattacks ramp up in severity and frequency, so what should we expect?

Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt, here with another FUTR podcast.

Today we have with us Anthony Spiteri, Regional CTO for data protection heavy weight, Veeam and host of the Great Things With Great Tech Podcast. So we are going to ask him about what he sees for 2024, how AI changes the cyber security landscape, and ask him about how we protect AI assets from attacks or failures.

Welcome Anthony

Veeam: https://veeam.com
Great Things With Great Tech: https://www.gtwgt.com/

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Any leader will tell you that the people are the most important part of a successful organization. But how do you find those people and how do you keep them happy and motivated. Today we are talking with someone who can help us answer that question, so stay tuned

Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt, here with another FUTR podcast.

Today we have with us Andrew Bartlow, CEO of People Leader Accelerator. Andrew has more than 25 years in the business and co-authored the book, "Scaling for Success: People Priorities for High Growth Organizations" So let's hear from him about the state of employment in 2024.

Welcome Andrew

The People Accelerator: https://www.peopleleaderaccelerator.com/
Scaling for Success: https://amzn.to/3xeU7br

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Today we are going to do something a little different. We are talking to a tech company, but this one is at a very early stage. So I want to  find out what is like for a woman of color to build a tech startup from the ground up. Stay tuned

Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt, here with another FUTR podcast.

Today we have with us Fisayo Oluwadiya, founder of Resactly a tool that helps groups of people find the best restaurants based on everyones individual food preferences and dietary restrictions. It finds the sweet spot of restaurants so nobody is left out. Fisayo is just at the beginning of her journey with this company. She has her MVP up and running, but now she needs to grow it into a profitable business. So we are going to talk to her about what that journey looks like.

Welcome Fisayo

Resactly: https://www.resactly.com/
Fisayo's Food Blog: https://www.nycfoodieadventures.com/blog/

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China has maintained an impressive growth trajectory for many years now, lifting millions from poverty, but the growth can't continue forever. We are seeing a slowing economy and trouble in the housing market. What can we make of it and where is China headed. Today we are going to talk to someone who was doing business in China during the boom, and talk about his new book to see what we can learn about its future.

Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt, here with another FUTR podcast.

Today I have with me Mark Atkeson, author of "Risky Business in Rising China", which chronicles his life as an American Entrepreneur in a surging superpower. So let's hear about his journey and what he sees as the next chapter in China's story.

Welcome Mark

Risky Business in Rising China: https://amzn.to/3VnHWDs
Website: https://www.markatkeson.com/
LindkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markatkeson/

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In this AI age we are living in, the importance of having women in  roles of leadership is more important than ever, but how do we make the path to leadership more straightforward. Stay tuned.

Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt, here with another FUTR podcast.

Today we have with us Lindsay Murphy who is host of the Women Lead Data podcast. She is also Head of Data at Secoda, who provides a all-in-one data management platform, with AI powered data search, catalog, lineage and monitoring.

So let's talk to Lindsay about the what it is like to build a career in technology.

Welcome Lindsay

Harnham Global Diversity in Data Study (this contains data on gender and ethnicity across levels and geographies–lots of interesting information here): https://www.harnham.com/diversity-in-data-summary-2023/

Women More Likely To Negotiate Salaries But Still Earn Less Than Men, Research Says: https://www.forbes.com/sites/kimelsesser/2023/11/02/women-more-likely-to-negotiate-salaries-but-still-earn-less-than-men-research-says/?sh=3eb547cde8b0

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lindsaymurphy4/ 

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Our social and work lives have changed a lot recently. The Millenials and Gen Zers have a very different perspective on these places and how they fit into their lives. Today we are going to talk to someone who has a lot of insight into this world.

Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt, here with another FUTR podcast.

Today we have with us Tony Martignetti, Host of The Virtual Campfire Podcast and author of the newly released book, "Campfire Lessons for Leaders: How Uncovering Our Past Can Propel Us Forward." Tony is also Founder and Chief Inspiration Officer of Inspired Purpose Partners, and Executive coaching and Leadership consultancy.

So let's talk with Tony about how we can find purpose, fulfillment and connection while avoiding burnout in this challenging world.

Welcome Tony

www.ipurposepartners.com

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