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Pediatric Innovation and Patient Advocacy: Leadership Lessons from Neal Piper
In this episode of medDesign, Neal Piper, founder of Luminoah, shares his inspiring journey from navigating his son’s pediatric health challenges to leading innovation in tube feeding technology. Learn how Neal transformed his family’s adversity into a mission to improve the lives of millions worldwide.
Discover leadership lessons, patient advocacy insights, and strategies for tackling complex challenges in the pediatric healthcare space. From building a resilient startup culture to revolutionizing tube feeding with cutting-edge technology, Neal provides invaluable advice for entrepreneurs, healthcare professionals, and advocates alike.
📌 Topics Covered:
Neal’s personal journey with his son, Noah, and the challenges of tube feeding
The founding of Luminoah and its mission to modernize pediatric nutrition
Leadership principles for startups, including hiring for cultural fit and resilience
Navigating fundraising, manufacturing, and regulatory pathways in MedTech
The importance of patient advocacy and listening to end users
Book Recommendation
Neal highlighted a recent book that his team has been reading, The Ideal Team Player: How to Recognize and Cultivate the Three Essential Virtues: A Leadership Fable by Patrick Lencioni. Neal appreciates the emphasis on finding people that are humble, hungry and smart.
Humble: Find high performers who don't have an ego.
Hungry: Wake up each day thinking about solving the problem.
Smart: Strong IQ and EQ to have best-in-class technical and people skills.
This book has influenced Neal's commitment to culture as he grows the phenomenal team at Luminoah: https://amzn.to/3ObIvLH
👉 Don’t miss this heartfelt and insightful conversation about innovation, advocacy, and making a lasting impact in healthcare.
🔗 Connect with Neal Piper:
Website: luminoah.com
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/nealpiper
💡 Like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring stories of healthcare innovation!
#PediatricInnovation #PatientAdvocacy #LeadershipLessons #HealthcareEntrepreneurship #MedDesignPodcast
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:04 Neil's Personal Story: Noah's Health Journey
02:35 The Birth of Luminoah
06:47 Fundraising and Business Strategy
18:44 Patient Advocacy and Human-Centered Design
24:10 Leadership and Team Building
27:13 Manufacturing and Supply Chain Insights
29:55 Conclusion and Contact Information
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By medDesign by TrigIn this episode of medDesign, Neal Piper, founder of Luminoah, shares his inspiring journey from navigating his son’s pediatric health challenges to leading innovation in tube feeding technology. Learn how Neal transformed his family’s adversity into a mission to improve the lives of millions worldwide.
Discover leadership lessons, patient advocacy insights, and strategies for tackling complex challenges in the pediatric healthcare space. From building a resilient startup culture to revolutionizing tube feeding with cutting-edge technology, Neal provides invaluable advice for entrepreneurs, healthcare professionals, and advocates alike.
📌 Topics Covered:
Neal’s personal journey with his son, Noah, and the challenges of tube feeding
The founding of Luminoah and its mission to modernize pediatric nutrition
Leadership principles for startups, including hiring for cultural fit and resilience
Navigating fundraising, manufacturing, and regulatory pathways in MedTech
The importance of patient advocacy and listening to end users
Book Recommendation
Neal highlighted a recent book that his team has been reading, The Ideal Team Player: How to Recognize and Cultivate the Three Essential Virtues: A Leadership Fable by Patrick Lencioni. Neal appreciates the emphasis on finding people that are humble, hungry and smart.
Humble: Find high performers who don't have an ego.
Hungry: Wake up each day thinking about solving the problem.
Smart: Strong IQ and EQ to have best-in-class technical and people skills.
This book has influenced Neal's commitment to culture as he grows the phenomenal team at Luminoah: https://amzn.to/3ObIvLH
👉 Don’t miss this heartfelt and insightful conversation about innovation, advocacy, and making a lasting impact in healthcare.
🔗 Connect with Neal Piper:
Website: luminoah.com
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/nealpiper
💡 Like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring stories of healthcare innovation!
#PediatricInnovation #PatientAdvocacy #LeadershipLessons #HealthcareEntrepreneurship #MedDesignPodcast
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:04 Neil's Personal Story: Noah's Health Journey
02:35 The Birth of Luminoah
06:47 Fundraising and Business Strategy
18:44 Patient Advocacy and Human-Centered Design
24:10 Leadership and Team Building
27:13 Manufacturing and Supply Chain Insights
29:55 Conclusion and Contact Information