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  • Dr. Tesfahun Admasu: Inside Ethiopia’s Conflict, Aging Research, & Scientist Speaking Out – 248
    “Dr. Admasu earned his PhD in Biochemistry from national university of Singapore. In his PhD work he investigated interactions between lifespan extending drugs with the aim of engineering synergistic benefits in C. elegans. Dr. Admasu is currently a research fellow at SENS Research Foundation. His research focus on isolation and characterization of secondary senescent cells using surface markers and identification of novel approaches to ablate multiple types of senescent cells. He recently identified a novel senolytic approach to kill multiple types of senescent cells.Source: https://www.sens.org/endingagingforum-2022/
    About the showThe Learning With Lowell show is a series for the everyday mammal. In this show we’ll learn about leadership, science, and people building their change into the world. The goal is to dig deeply into people who most of us wouldn’t normally ever get to hear. The Host of the show – Lowell Thompson- is a lifelong autodidact, serial problem solver, and founder of startups.
    Learning with lowell linksYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzri06unR-lMXbl6sqWP_-QYoutube clips:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-B5x371AzTGgK-_q3U_KfAWebsite: https://www.learningwithlowell.com/
    Tesfahun Admasu linkshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/tessadmasuhttps://scholar.google.com.sg/citations?user=nJA2aaUAAAAJ&hl=enhttps://twitter.com/TessAdmasu
    Timestamps00:00 Introducing Tesfahun Admasu00:30 Ethiopia Conflict explained18:00 Abiy Ahmed in power21:30 Resolving conflict in Ethiopia23:15 Working for a better Ethiopia27:40 Future of Ethiopia / Abiy Ahmed31:50 Hope for the future of Ethiopia35:40 How can people help Ethiopia39:40 Tesfahun Admasu PhD Singapore / Aging & lifespan Extension47:55 Aging and the Immune system / SENS foundation01:02:08 Non-SENS senolytics trials that you're excited about (FANQ)01:07:05 Book recommendations01:08:33 End comment
    AgingResearch #EthiopiaConflict #longevity
    1 hr 9 min
  • Chris Ruden: Paid Professional Speaker: The step by step guide to getting paid to speak – 247
    Chris Ruden is an amputee, Type 1 diabetic record-holding powerlifter, motivational keynote speaker, author, and disabled model who was featured on The Rock’s hit TV show “Titan Games”. From being humiliated and labeled broken because of his disability to struggling with mental health and living in a non disabled-inclusive world, Chris learned to turn his obstacles into opportunities, now using his badass bionic arm, diabetes technology, and message of “creating your world without limits” to impact people around the world.
    About the showThe Learning With Lowell show is a series for the everyday mammal. In this show we’ll learn about leadership, science, and people building their change into the world. The goal is to dig deeply into people who most of us wouldn’t normally ever get to hear. The Host of the show – Lowell Thompson- is a lifelong autodidact, serial problem solver, and founder of startups.
    Learning with lowell linksYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzri06unR-lMXbl6sqWP_-QYoutube clips:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-B5x371AzTGgK-_q3U_KfAWebsite: https://www.learningwithlowell.com/
    Chris ruden linkshttps://chrisruden.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisruden
    Timestamps:00:00 Chris Ruden becoming one of the most successful speakers02:30 Finding people’s story04:22 Core message plus solution06:15 Speak to the person you were 5 years ago08:15 Turning negatives into positives10:55 Martin Luther King Jr. / Steve Jobs speaking broken down13:30 Process to go from 0 to speaking16:05 Gary Vee / Practice speaking19:33 Working for free22:05 Making money in weeks / how25:40 Example of figuring out what you could speak about29:00 Subtract / minimalism30:55 Focus / reducing stories34:30 Book recommendations36:40 Managing stress tips40:15 Remembering what to say42:40 Improved based speaking45:10 Inperson vs virtual speaking / getting paid more47:25 More is not a place49:35 Moderation50:55 Post speaking process / networking53:22 Counter sharing story56:10 Building relationships58:20 Don’t rush / one extra step01:00:20 Speakers fee explained01:03:00 Speaking contract01:05:08 Speaking in Ghana01:06:07 Fitness event/ worst event01:07:48 Speaking at google01:08:21 Pausing more01:09:15 Eye contact / being comfortable with silence01:10:30 You have six figure story in you right now01:12:20 Free advice if tag chris
    makingmoney #gettingpaid #sixfigureincome
    1 hr 13 min
  • Marcus Collins: How to Understand Anyone, Market Like a Genius, & Secrets of Culture – 246
    Dr. Marcus Collins is an award-winning marketer and cultural translator with one foot in the world of practice--as the head of strategy at Wieden+Kennedy, NY--and one foot in the world of academia--as a clinical assistant professor of marketing at the Ross School of Business, University of Michigan. His deep understanding of brand strategy and consumer behavior has helped him bridge the academic-practitioner gap for blue-chip brands and startups alike.
    PODCAST INFO:The Learning With Lowell show is a series for the everyday mammal. In this show we’ll learn about leadership, science, and people building their change into the world. The goal is to dig deeply into people who most of us wouldn’t normally ever get to hear. The Host of the show – Lowell Thompson- is a lifelong autodidact, serial problem solver, and founder of startups.
    LINKSSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/66eFLHQclKe5p3bMXsCTRHRSS: https://www.learningwithlowell.com/feed/podcast/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzri06unR-lMXbl6sqWP_-QYoutube clips: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-B5x371AzTGgK-_q3U_KfAWebsite: https://www.learningwithlowell.com
    Marcus collins linkshttps://www.amazon.com/Culture-Power-Behind-What-Want/dp/1541700961https://marctothec.com/infohttps://michiganross.umich.edu/faculty-research/faculty/marcus-collinshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/marctothec
    Timestamps00:00 Introducing Marcus Collins00:30 Cultural Safari02:45 Learn culture of a region05:45 Test this out08:20 Advice for seeing culture / shared experiences10:30 Cultural explorations12:40 Understanding people14:42 Compliments16:15 Dating norms19:35 Testing out phrases / assumptions21:15 Comedians22:55 Breaking social norms /seinfeld24:50 Culturally ubiquitous / ways to signify personhood28:10 Finding core culture identity / masks33:30 All the world is a stage37:44 Marketing with culture40:45 Branding/ dopamine43:50 Marketing adjusting to new age / budweiser / music fest46:45 Changing music fest49:00 Taylor Swift / Beyonce / community51:10 Apple / nike/beyonce / building social norms54:00 Seeing new trends to apply to marketing57:44 Building skill to be present01:01:10 Social theory changing vs stable / All about the culture01:03:22 Next books01:04:40 finding stories01:06:20 How to leading a culture01:09:10 Testing culture leading01:10:40 Stranger Things & Eggo campaign Marketing / Advertising01:15:25 Learning and failing for large campaigns01:18:00 Derisking large marketing campaigns01:21:00 Calibrating01:22:40 Working with big clients01:24:50 Designing campaigns01:26:40 Theory for everything / People don’t use causality based theory in marketing01:29:50 Cognitive biases01:30:44 Books to stay away from01:32:20 Evangelicals01:33:00 Elon musk, Taylor swift, for who has biggest cultural impact01:35:30 Learning in 2024
    marketing #culture #advertising
    1 hr 37 min
  • Science of Psychedelics & Mitochondria effects on Psychiatric illness with Dr. Parker Kelley! 245
    Dr. Parker Kelley, postdoc at UCSF, expertise in psychoimmunology, biomedical sciences, psychedelics. The goal of this interview is thoughtful discussion about psychedelics, science, and medicine. With an emphasis on caution and risks around these substances.
    Let's stay curious, learn about Parker, psychedelics, and metabolics, on this episode of learning with lowell
    PODCAST INFO:The Learning With Lowell show is a series for the everyday mammal. In this show we’ll learn about leadership, science, and people building their change into the world. The goal is to dig deeply into people who most of us wouldn’t normally ever get to hear. The Host of the show – Lowell Thompson- is a lifelong autodidact, serial problem solver, and founder of startups.
    LINKSSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/66eFLHQclKe5p3bMXsCTRHRSS: https://www.learningwithlowell.com/feed/podcast/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzri06unR-lMXbl6sqWP_-QYoutube clips: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-B5x371AzTGgK-_q3U_KfAWebsite: https://www.learningwithlowell.com
    Dr. Parker Kelly’s linkshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/d-parker-kelley-324a9012b/https://psychedelics.ucsf.edu/https://clinicaltrials.ucsf.edu/psilocybin
    Timestamps00:00 Introducing Parker Kelley00:50 Metabolics of psychiatric illnesses06:00 Chemical effects on people11:40 Medicinal chemistry on chemical / non psychedelic psychedelics16:00 Working out different pathways21:40 SSRIs and psychedelics27:15 Negative effects of psychedelics33:00 Psychedelic Psychosis35:20 Visiting Amazon, researching psychedelics42:40 Clinical trials vs real world48:00 Designing clinical trials / music52:30 Choosing ayahuasca to study56:30 Low Risk / High risk psychedelics58:11 Book recommendations01:00:50 Alan Watts01:03:45 Modern Philosophy schools01:06:30 Philosophy of mind / consciousness01:08:33 Difference between a dead body vs live / Self As Mental or physical / last deep dive
    psychadelics #clinicaltrials #mentalhealth
    1 hr 15 min
  • NaNots to Filter Blood, Remove inflammatory Cytokines & Treat Diseases with Lou Hawthorne 244
    Lou Hawthorne is the founder and CEO of NaNotics, LLC, and the inventor of the company’s core technology. Lou is an entrepreneur with 27 years of experience in founding and leading companies developing new technologies in biotech/life science and information technology, including reproductive cloning, human IVF, oncology, and artificial intelligence.
    In 2002, Lou founded the cloning companies Genetic Savings & Clone and BioArts International, and co-founded Viagen, Inc. acquired by Intrexon (XON) in 2014.
    In 2014, Lou conceived "NaNots" – which are subtractive immune modulators – and founded NaNotics LLC, which is currently developing NaNots for treating cancer, sepsis, autoimmune disease and aging, in collaboration with Mayo Clinic and other groups. NaNots have demonstrated near total tumor suppression in humanized mouse models of cancer, significantly outperforming checkpoint inhibitors. NaNots are the subject of 30 granted patents to date.
    Lou is an experienced company leader with an extensive track record in funding, recruiting and managing senior level multi-disciplinary teams for effective development of new technologies. He has collaborated closely with NaNotics company co-founder, John Dodgson, PhD, a physical chemist and IP expert, for two decades.
    Lou is also an expert at brand development and strategic media, having designed global media campaigns that reached millions of people and generated profile valued at hundreds of millions of dollars. He has been interviewed by most major newspapers, magazines, and television programs, including appearances on The Oprah Winfrey Show and Good Morning America.
    Lou holds a B.A. in English Literature from Princeton University, where he was a University Scholar and recipient of the Ward Mathis prize.
    PODCAST INFO:The Learning With Lowell show is a series for the everyday mammal. In this show we’ll learn about leadership, science, and people building their change into the world. The goal is to dig deeply into people who most of us wouldn’t normally ever get to hear. The Host of the show – Lowell Thompson- is a lifelong autodidact, serial problem solver, and founder of startups.
    LINKSSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/66eFLHQclKe5p3bMXsCTRHRSS: https://www.learningwithlowell.com/feed/podcast/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzri06unR-lMXbl6sqWP_-QYoutube clips: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-B5x371AzTGgK-_q3U_KfAWebsite: https://www.learningwithlowell.com
    Lou hawthorne linkshttps://www.nanotics.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/louis-hawthorne-b654b12b/https://twitter.com/thelouhawthorne?lang=enhttps://www.lifespan.io/news/lou-hawthorne-nanotics-on-cleaning-blood-with-nanoparticles/
    Timestamps00:00 Introducing Lou Hawthorne02:20 PTSD / depression / cytokine disorders07:50 Cytokines / mental health09:00 Appling NaNots to mental health / DARPA / DOD10:54 Picking what to apply with NaNots / Platform technology17:20 Cancer Dogma vs complete picture on combination inhibitors25:00 Individual NaNots vs multiple capture agents / internal debates29:30 Multiple targets / click chemistry31:40 Absorption / nano medicines / cancer38:20 Injecting NaNots and how often43:55 NaNots as a sensor for cancers46:50 Could Theranos have been successful / CTO story to know it was BS53:00 Autodidact / partnering with experts / meritocracy58:45 Finding Experts to partner with / emotional intelligence01:01:15 Elon Musk / Brain teasers / How he assesses in an interview01:03:05 Matt Sholz way to learn / learning / correlation is not enough01:06:30 Autodidact getting people to believe in you / product as the credential01:08:30 How is Raising $100 million going / what he needs help with01:12:40 FDA not seeing them as a device / how to change their minds01:16:55 High net worth individuals01:21:45 Power of Empathy01:25:00 Book recommendations01:26:00 Sci fi / history01:27:55 Band of Brothers / Pacific / Masters of Air01:28:55 How he keeps himself Mentally Healthy01:35:45...
    1 hr 37 min
  • Science of Seduction and its Necessity with Vince Kelvin 243
    vince kelvin and Lowell discussed the nature of seduction and the importance of authenticity in communication on this episode of Learning with Lowell. Vince shared his personal experiences and struggles with communication, stressing the need to focus on underlying emotions and intentions. They also discussed the importance of self-understanding, self-reliance, and self-reflection in personal relationships. Vince emphasized the importance of taking action and not getting stuck in mental debate. Towards the end, they discussed the importance of managing expectations and trusting oneself. 
    PODCAST INFO:
    The Learning With Lowell show is a series for the everyday mammal. In this show we’ll learn about leadership, science, and people building their change into the world. The goal is to dig deeply into people who most of us wouldn’t normally ever get to hear. The Host of the show – Lowell Thompson- is a lifelong autodidact, serial problem solver, and founder of startups.
    LINKS
    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/66eFLHQclKe5p3bMXsCTRH
    RSS: https://www.learningwithlowell.com/feed/podcast/
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzri06unR-lMXbl6sqWP_-Q
    Youtube clips: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-B5x371AzTGgK-_q3U_KfA
    Website: https://www.learningwithlowell.com
    Vince Kelvin links
    https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7666655/?ref_=nm_mv_close
    https://www.youtube.com/user/vincekelvin
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/vince-kelvin-74b85523
    https://www.seductioncoaching.com/
    Timestamps
    00:00 start
    00:40 Seduction a science vs art
    04:45 Words vs feelings
    08:45 Finding needs / instinct
    12:15 improving  muscle of instinct 
    19:34 Mindful techniques / strategies
    23:00 Energy work 
    26:55 jocko willink  / breathing 
    34:25 Friendship, relationships, systems to understand people
    44:20 Trusting your gut / standing up for yourself
    52:48 Crazy Acronym
    53:40 Vince coming to america
    55:45 Words put in context / personal kindness 
    01:01:55 Akash Inti and seducing friends  
    01:08:27 Vince not feeling well
    01:10:40 Improving Non profits ability to raise money / vince’s sister 
    01:15:39 Men getting stuck in friendzone 
    01:17:05 Seduction in long term relationships 
    01:20:55 Family Love 
    01:22:22 Monopsony vs polygamyvs ?
    1:28:34 Dating Apps  / advice in dating
    01:35:41 Final words!
    1 hr 37 min
  • Stem Cell Derived Exosomes, Spine Health tips, & more longevity Interventions! Jeff Gross – 242
    Joined with Jeffrey D. Gross, MD, a spine fellowship trained, board certified neurological surgeon. In his practice, he provides specialized treatment options for patients with neck and/or back problems, as well as brain and head injuries. He has also been featured in the scientific community, has authored textbook chapters in regenerative medicine, and is working on an anti-aging “how to” book called “Young Again” and his course “GET YOUNG AGAIN, the METHOD. He states “I am one of the few who thinks that stem cells are yesterday’s longevity trend in the area of regenerative medicine. I am a proponent of stem cell derived exosomes. This is not just for longevity!”
    PODCAST INFO:The Learning With Lowell show is a series for the everyday mammal. In this show we’ll learn about leadership, science, and people building their change into the world. The goal is to dig deeply into people who most of us wouldn’t normally ever get to hear. The Host of the show – Lowell Thompson- is a lifelong autodidact, serial problem solver, and founder of startups.
    LINKSSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/66eFLHQclKe5p3bMXsCTRHRSS: https://www.learningwithlowell.com/feed/podcast/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzri06unR-lMXbl6sqWP_-QYoutube clips: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-B5x371AzTGgK-_q3U_KfAWebsite: https://www.learningwithlowell.com
    Jeff Gross Linkshttps://ifixspines.com/https://pressrelease.healthcare/jeffrey-d-gross-md-a-neurosurgeon-with-spine-and-recellebrate.htmlhttps://www.linkedin.com/groups/14074103/
    Timestamps00:00 Start00:25 Jousting injury02:30 Benefit of modern day leeching on health03:15 Benefits of plasma donation on health05:45 Human regeneration / health08:00 Exercise /muscle impact on brain health09:45 Why Women living longer / bone density / muscle12:22 Exercise & supplements to help women / improve health13:30 Men when to check hormones16:25 Bryan Johnson/ genetic testing18:00 Advice for Bryan Johnson20:20 How to help back pain / strength spine tips23:00 Exercises for spine27:00 How to improve neck pain28:36 Thoughts on shoes for spine / back health31:00 Back pain is not inevitable34:00 Working on back muscles34:45 Sleeping for back health36:00 Disk health of back and how to improve37:55 Reversing spine damage40:40 Regenerative medicine in US44:00 Stem cells / Exosomes benefits47:45 How to make us like Captain america / wolverine50:20 outcome differences for exosomes/ stem cells with injury52:00 Sport athletes / injury53:45 Stem cells / exosomes for getting healthy faster / examples in practice57:00 Exosomes explained and impact01:02:40 Taking exosomes regularly / biohacking01:04:10 Cost of exosomes01:06:45 Lethal dose / diminishing returns of exosomes01:08:20 Exosome injections01:11:06 Healthier now he has been in decades01:12:16 Designer exosomes / future research and practice opportunities01:15:12 Significance of designer exosomes01:17:55 How to learn about designer exosomes, regeneration, longevity interventions01:21:20 Strategies to get the most from papers01:26:20 Strategies / questions for when you’re seeing your doctor01:30:32 Book recommendations01:32:55 Hate / love prior authorizations01:36:10 Private equity in practices01:36:50 When was he happiest in life01:38:30 Cutting edge scientist from outside of companies
    longevity #regeneration #exosomes
    1 hr 41 min
  • Dane Gobel: Tissue Chips & Aging, Biomarkers of Aging Challenge, Deep Space Food, & Longevity – 240
    video interview
    https://youtu.be/Pqx8ZlgeoCo
    Dive into the fascinating world of cryptocurrencies, biotech innovation, and space exploration with Dane and Lowell. From navigating the complexities of crypto investments to discussing groundbreaking aging research funded by organizations like the Methuselah Foundation, the conversation explores the competitive biotech industry, the power of empathy in leadership, and the challenges of providing food for long-duration space missions. Join them as they unravel the stories behind startups, discuss the future of food technology, and share insights on the intersection of science, culture, and personal happiness.
    PODCAST INFO:
    The Learning With Lowell show is a series for the everyday mammal. In this show we’ll learn about leadership, science, and people building their change into the world. The goal is to dig deeply into people who most of us wouldn’t normally ever get to hear. The Host of the show – Lowell Thompson- is a lifelong autodidact, serial problem solver, and founder of startups.
    LINKS
    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/66eFLHQclKe5p3bMXsCTRH
    RSS: https://www.learningwithlowell.com/feed/podcast/
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzri06unR-lMXbl6sqWP_-Q
    Youtube clips: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-B5x371AzTGgK-_q3U_KfA
    Website: https://www.learningwithlowell.com
    Dane Gobel Links
    https://www.mfoundation.org/
    https://www.agingconsortium.org/
    https://www.longevityprize.com/
    https://www.nasa.gov/prizes-challenges-and-crowdsourcing/centennial-challenges/deep-space-food-challenge
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/danegobel
    https://www.linkedin.com/company/wesheepcanfly/
    Timestamps / chapters
    00:00 Start
    02:00 Dogelon mars Methuselah Foundation story
    07:15 Cracking 1 billion
    08:15 Liquidating crypto / difficulties with crypto donations
    10:45 Projects funded by dogelon mars / tissue chips and aging
    17:25 Methuselah Foundation / SENS the new bell labs / biomarking of aging consortium
    21:00 Navigating deals / understanding people / not working with assholes 
    26:30 Sheperading projects through full lifespan / origin story of SENS and aubrey de grey
    29:22 Crafting challenges for innovation change 
    35:55 Finding rate limiters in innovation 
    38:40 Empathy as a superpower / Dane Gobel younger years
    41:40 Getting the best from people 
    43:33 Steve Jobs
    46:11 Leadership / aligning interests 
    48:30 Dane Gobel holistic thinking 
    51:10 Startups / research that Methuselah Foundation has funded
    54:54 Matrix / Mitrix bio / Repair bio / leucadia therapeutics / organovo / others
    01:02:40 Michael Levin / bioelectricity 
    01:05:55 Deep Space Food Challenge
    01:12:55 Different food companies 
    01:14:50 Bioavailability of food
    01:16:10 Providing needed protein / nutrients 
    01:18:30 Bio Absorption in alt protein  
    01:19:30 Comment section correcting us for science!
    01:19:55 Cooking as a cultural aspect in space / user experience
    01:21:10 Crockpots hate/love
    01:23:00 Favorite go to food
    01:24:50 BLT / Tomato soup / Grilled cheese / salt on tomato 
    01:25:35 Tomato absorption
    01:26:00 Happiest in life
    01:26:30 AI systems for better communication / happiest 
    01:32:20 Problem he needs help with / biomarking aging consortium challenge
    1 hr 36 min
  • Monarchist’s Vision for America / Inside The United Monarchist Party of America – 239
    The United Monarchist Party of America is a United States based political party and Movement.
    PODCAST INFO:
    The Learning With Lowell show is a series for the everyday mammal. In this show we’ll learn about leadership, science, and people building their change into the world. The goal is to dig deeply into people who most of us wouldn’t normally ever get to hear. The Host of the show – Lowell Thompson- is a lifelong autodidact, serial problem solver, and founder of startups.
    LINKS
    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/66eFLHQclKe5p3bMXsCTRH
    RSS: https://www.learningwithlowell.com/feed/podcast/
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzri06unR-lMXbl6sqWP_-Q
    Youtube clips: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-B5x371AzTGgK-_q3U_KfA
    Website: https://www.learningwithlowell.com
    The united monarchist party of america links
    https://www.unitedmonarchistpartyofamerica.com/
    https://www.unitedmonarchistpartyofamerica.com/our-missions-and-commitments
    The united monarchist party of america timestamps
    00:00 Start
    00:40 Churchill quotes
    07:04 WW1 monarchy war / March of democracy 
    16:00 Ideological conflicts
    22:00 Corruption Appointment vs election  
    29:00 Cycle of government / America with monarchy 
    43:00 Rebuilding community / structure of change
    53:00 Strategies to promote family values
    01:05:00  Transitionary period / coming back together
    01:20:00 AI becoming the monarchy of the future
    01:30:00 King of england coronation 
    01:40:00 Choosing what your destiny in monarchy, Henry Walking bear foot to canterbury 
    01:51:00 Writing
    01:52:55 Happiest in life
    01:54:00 Authors/ books to check out / star spangled crown
    01:55:21 Favorite founding father
    01:56:00 PArt 2? Let me know!
    1 hr 58 min
  • In the Women’s Healthcare Crisis & Profiting from American Suffering – Amanda Laden 238
    Founder & CEO of The Firebrand Institute (formerly known as Amanda Laden International) which works with fast-moving, high-growth organizations to develop and implement strategies which lead to intentional growth, increased revenue streams, and reimagining success.
    Her mission is to change how women are treated in the healthcare system and create health equity in corporate America to begin to create conversations around women's health to shift perspectives and empower women to use their voices.
    https://youtu.be/CnzL9187EeU
    PODCAST INFO:
    The Learning With Lowell show is a series for the everyday mammal. In this show we’ll learn about leadership, science, and people building their change into the world. The goal is to dig deeply into people who most of us wouldn’t normally ever get to hear. The Host of the show – Lowell Thompson- is a lifelong autodidact, serial problem solver, and founder of startups.
    LINKS
    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/66eFLHQclKe5p3bMXsCTRH
    RSS: https://www.learningwithlowell.com/feed/podcast/
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzri06unR-lMXbl6sqWP_-Q
    Youtube clips: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-B5x371AzTGgK-_q3U_KfA
    Website: https://www.learningwithlowell.com
    Amanda Laden
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandaladen
    https://www.periodtopause.com/
    https://www.facebook.com/groups/periodtopause
    http://instagram.com/periodtopause
    Timestamps:
    00:00 Start
    00:30 Pink tax
    02:45 Changing the luxury tax
    03:30 Legislative change
    05:15 Improving women's live
    07:00 Employer talking about women issues
    09:35 Women being ignored in healthcare 
    15:20 Corporation accountability 
    17:55 Intergenerational trama 
    21:00 Corporations using trends to make money
    23:11 US vs other countries 
    25:50 Where US is getting it right / Minnesota
    29:35 Roe v Wade explained 
    38:18 Steelman / why states should get to choose
    41:35 Planned parenthood
    44:05 women dying in childbirth is getting worse 
    50:45 Who is making money off sick americans 
    55:30 AI/Ml and medical profession
    58:25 Building companies focused on women
    59:45 NIH / VC funding of these companies
    01:00:55 Lobby for change
    01:03:45 Reducing medical bill 
    01:05:50 Always have an advocate 
    01:09:11 Amanda personal medical story 
    01:14:11 The Firebrand Institute explained 
    01:19:07 real life TV show Succession 
    01:20:30 Treating people well / lot in common 
    01:22:35 Book recommendations 
    01:25:45 Judge thought exercise
    1 hr 30 min

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