Beth is the Chief Executive Officer at Global Medical Virtual Assistants, a leader in providing trained medical virtual assistants to the healthcare industry. We talk about how virtual assistants can reduce staffing costs and streamline practices in front and back office tasks at scale.

See more at https://www.globalmedicalva.com/

Jennifer is the VP of Industry Partnerships and Continuous Innovation at Forsyth Technical Community College in Winston-Salem, NC. We discuss the business climate and career growth potential in today's workforce. Learn more about FTCC at https://www.forsythtech.edu/

Sebastian Kaplan, PhD is a clinical psychologist at Wake Forest Baptist Health in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. We discuss teens and family therapy and approaches to counseling parents and teens. Learn more about Sebastian at https://www.wakehealth.edu/providers/k/sebastian-g-kaplan

Jamaul is a Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer of Jrumz Earwear, Director of Community Outreach at High Level Speech and Hearing Center, a musician, and a brand consultant for healthcare practices. He shares his ideas for creating revenue streams that compliment serving patients in the healthcare practice setting. Learn more about Jamaul at https://www.instagram.com/jamaulthemaven/?hl=en

Bo is the executive director of the Bethesda Center for the Homeless in Winston-Salem, NC. We talk about the center's services and the challenges and opportunities we face in serving a growing homeless population. More about the Bethesda Center here: https://www.bethesdacenter.org/

Earn 1 contact hour of CE credit for listening to this podcast. Details here: https://northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/courses-and-events/72832

Katie Passaretti, MD, is vice president and enterprise chief epidemiologist at Atrium Health. Dr. Passaretti is board certified in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases. She is a member of the Society of Healthcare Epidemiology of America.

Learn more about Katie here: https://atriumhealth.org/clinical-expert-details/katie-passaretti-md

Marketing chief from UnaliWear talks about data-driven fall detection and wearables in the "I've fallen and I can't get up" world of caregiving. We discuss aging with dignity, privacy, and agency, as well as innovation and possibilities to ensure peach of mind for loved ones and usability and acceptability of the end user.

Disclosure: This podcast is for informational purposes only. The commercial product(s) discussed on this podcast are not in any way an endorsement by Northwest AHEC, WFU School of Medicine, AHWFB, NC AHEC, or any of its affiliates for the product or its purchase.

See more at https://www.unaliwear.com/

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Wellness and life satisfaction coach, James Traub talks about anxiety and how to find relief from anxiety to live a healthier and more stress-free life. Find out more at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamestraub/ and https://www.innerstate.life/

The CEO of BATCH, a Wisconsin-based wellness products e-commerce company, talks about growing hemp and producing high quality CBD products, doing business in the hemp and wellness markets, and breaks down the differences between CBD, CBG, CBN, THC, and the chemistry of isloates, synthetics such as THCp, Delta-8, and Delta-10, and natural compounds. Read more about BATCH at https://hellobatch.com/pages/about

Andrew Smiler, PhD, is an author and licensed therapist with expertise in adolescent boys, men, and masculinity. We talk about the state of masculinity in Western culture and how boys turn into men. Read more about Andrew at https://andrewsmiler.com/