Summary

In this conversation, Jeff Frazier shares his personal journey from a challenging childhood to becoming an entrepreneur and technology innovator. He discusses his military service, the impact of self-education, and his transition into the tech industry, particularly in health technology. Frazier emphasizes the importance of understanding Haiti's complex issues and calls for collective action to address its challenges, aiming to engage listeners in meaningful activism.

Takeaways

Jeff's childhood was marked by challenges, including ADHD and family trauma. He demonstrated tenacity in overcoming educational obstacles. Military service provided him with discipline and structure. Self-education through books ignited his passion for learning. His tech career began with a focus on healthcare and innovation. ResearchKit opened new opportunities for health research. Understanding Haiti requires a comprehensive approach. Frazier aims to identify key factors that can drive change in Haiti. He seeks to build a community of engaged activists. The goal is to address the root causes of Haiti's poverty.

Chapters

00:00 The Ethical Obligation to Rescue 01:43 Sacrificing for Haiti 11:47 From Technology to Clinical Research 18:11 ResearchKit and Data Collection 25:20 The Plight of Children and Women in Haiti 27:38 Understanding Haiti's Poverty 28:24 New Chapter 28:34 New Chapter 2