Innovation Insights - A PreScouter Podcast: Recent Episodes
Justin Starr
At Innovation Insights, we speak directly with entrepreneurs, managers and leaders who are making transformative decisions. You'll hear case studies of new product design, market disruption and more - from a high level perspective, as well as what it was like to be sitting in the room, making those decisions. Join us as we interview a new person or leader each episode.
In this episode, we'll take a closer look at how individuals who specialize in caring for the aging and elderly have adapted to COVID-19. Planning, preparation and critical thinking feature prominently. We'll also dig into ways in which you can reach out to Life Care Managers to assist those who may need some extra help during this pandemic. By the end of the episode, you'll learn how two creative CEOs trusted their instincts, communicated with their peers and took action to save the lives of their clients..
Links:
Aging Life Care Association: https://www.aginglifecare.org//
MyndYou: https://myndyou.com/
Candoo Tech: https://www.candootech.com/
PreScouter's webpage: https://www.prescouter.com/
CoVid-19 Resources: https://www.prescouter.com/covid-19-resources/
Justin Starr's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jstarr-tech/
In this episode, we'll take a closer look at how a truly democratic organization can craft a response to coronavirus through the story of Mobile-Angel. We'll also take a look at some of the features of their incredible application and see how they seamlessly made the pivot from cancer care management to CoVid-19 support. By the end of the episode, you'll learn new ways of interacting with your own doctor and be chomping at the bit to download their care management app.
Links:
Mobile-Angel: https://mobile-angel.com/
Video Demonstration: https://vimeo.com/400603821
Get the App on the App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/mobile-angel-cancer-telemed/id1499577109?ls=1
PreScouter's webpage: https://www.prescouter.com/
CoVid-19 Resources: https://www.prescouter.com/covid-19-resources/
Justin Starr's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jstarr-tech/
Today we dive deep into Origin USA and its President Pete Roberts. Pete walks us through what it was like being at the helm of a textile shop when Covid-19 hit. We'll discuss the specific actions and attitudes that let Origin pivot rapidly to making masks and face shields and gain some insights into how corporate culture can play a huge role in success. By the end of the episode, you'll understand how the term ripping people's faces off is not only positive, but could even be your words to live by.
Links:
Origin USA: https://originmaine.com/
Article about Origin's mask production: http://www.dailybulldog.com/db/features/as-donation-requests-pour-in-origin-usa-producing-3000-masks-a-day/
Videos of Pete's team rescuing the last surviving loom:
Part 1 - https://youtu.be/R-FZjmOkyKQ
Part 2 - https://youtu.be/EYRbh0SkQBQ
PreScouter's webpage: https://www.prescouter.com/
CoVid-19 Resources: https://www.prescouter.com/covid-19-resources/
Justin Starr's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jstarr-tech/
This season of Innovation Insights is dedicated to different ways in which individuals and businesses are responding to the coronavirus, or CoVid-19. Each episode will highlight a key decision maker and their thought process as they grappled with the disruption of a pandemic in realtime. Hear an overview of topics on deck in this trailer.
Links:
PreScouter's webpage: https://www.prescouter.com/
CoVid-19 Resources: https://www.prescouter.com/covid-19-resources/
Justin Starr's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jstarr-tech/