Nathan Franklin has an unconventional path: from rural Wisconsin farm kid to political staffer to energy executive—now VP of External Affairs & Sustainability at Emplify Health. In this episode, April Reed and Nathan explore how Emplify Health is reimagining what's possible in healthcare. 

Topics covered on this episode: 

• How to crowdsource innovation from your workforce 

• Why AI is a multiplier for healthcare, not a threat to jobs 

• Sustainability initiatives generating millions in annual savings 

• From 2.2 GPA to healthcare leadership—the power of finding your niche 

• Net-zero clinics and the future of healthcare energy 

• The "work smarter, not harder" philosophy that changed everything 

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• Emplify Health

• Eneration

• Connect with Nathan on LinkedIn.  ⁠

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