I was recently interviewed by Gus Mueller for his popular "20Q" series on AudiologyOnline. For my 20Q, I focused on how I think all ear-worn devices will be impacted by the "hearables" computerization that's underway and only picking up more steam. I've been so focused on podcasting the past few years, that I've not written… Continue reading My AudiologyOnline 20Q – Hearing Aids, Hearables and the Future of Hearing Technology
099 – Madison Levine, BC-HIS – Endlessly Optimizing the Hearing Health Patient Experience
This week on the Future Ear Radio Podcast I'm joined by the great Madison Levine - Founder/Owner of Levine Hearing. Madison sat down with me this week to share her motivation and influence for starting her private practice, how she has grown her practice throughout the past seven years, and what she's doing now to… Continue reading 099 – Madison Levine, BC-HIS – Endlessly Optimizing the Hearing Health Patient Experience
098 – Christina Coppola, AuD – Designing the American Institute of Balance’s MatchMe Program
Hello and welcome back for another edition of the Future Ear Radio podcast! This week I'm joined by the brilliant Christina Coppola who is a Vestibular Audiologist at the American Institute of Balance. During this episode we discuss: Christina's backstory, the long history of practicing medicine in her family, and how she decided to pursue… Continue reading 098 – Christina Coppola, AuD – Designing the American Institute of Balance’s MatchMe Program
097 – Nancy M. Williams – Creating Market Development in Hearing Healthcare
This week on the Future Ear Radio podcast, I’m joined by Nancy M. Williams, President of Auditory Insight. Nancy sat down with me to discuss a variety of topics including her personal experience of living with hearing loss and wearing hearing aids since age 12, her love for piano, her motivation for starting her boutique… Continue reading 097 – Nancy M. Williams – Creating Market Development in Hearing Healthcare
096 – Hearing the Call: Recapping a Life-Changing Humanitarian Trip to Jordan
Hello and welcome back for another episode of the Future Ear Radio Podcast! This week, I sat down with five amazing Audiologists, who recapped their recent mission trip to the country of Jordan where they provided hearing health services to some of the most underserved people in the world. My guests for this episode were,… Continue reading 096 – Hearing the Call: Recapping a Life-Changing Humanitarian Trip to Jordan
095 – AU Bankaitis Smith, PhD – Imposter Phenomenon, The Samuel F. Lybarger Award, and Owning Your Success
This week on the Future Ear Radio podcast, I'm joined by good friend and co-worker, AU Bankaitis Smith. AU is a PhD Audiologist and the Vice President here at Oaktree Products. She also now takes the honor of being the first person I've interviewed in-person for the podcast. I need to work on speaking directly… Continue reading 095 – AU Bankaitis Smith, PhD – Imposter Phenomenon, The Samuel F. Lybarger Award, and Owning Your Success
094 – Liz Fuemmeler, AuD – Vestibular Audiology, Specialization, and the Motivation to Never Stop Learning
Hello and welcome back for another episode of the Future Ear Radio Podcast! This week I'm joined by Liz Fuemmeler, Vestibular and Concussion Audiologist at Hearing and Balance Specialists of Kansas City. Some longtime listeners might recognize Liz, as she was a guest on my old YouTube show, Oaktree TV, back in 2019. So, it… Continue reading 094 – Liz Fuemmeler, AuD – Vestibular Audiology, Specialization, and the Motivation to Never Stop Learning
093 – Grace Sturdivant, AuD – OtoPro: A Fresh Take on the Business of Hearing Conservation
This week on the Future Ear Radio podcast, I'm joined by Grace Sturdivant, Audiologist and Owner/Founder of OtoPro Technologies. Grace shares the story of how and why she built a business that's entirely centered around hearing conservation, and her branding efforts that have helped to fuel the success of her business. As Grace describes, OtoPro… Continue reading 093 – Grace Sturdivant, AuD – OtoPro: A Fresh Take on the Business of Hearing Conservation
092 – Michelle Hu, AuD – Building the “Mama Hu Hears” Brand
Hello and welcome back for another episode of the Future Ear Radio podcast. This week, I'm joined by Michelle Hu, Pediatric Audiologist and creator of the popular Instagram page, "Mama Hu Hears." Michelle joined me on the podcast to share her backstory, her motivation for starting Mama Hu Hears, how she has amassed 10,000 Instagram… Continue reading 092 – Michelle Hu, AuD – Building the “Mama Hu Hears” Brand
091 – Shadi Chakoutahi – A Recruiter’s Perspective on the Current State of the Hearing Health Industry
This week on the Future Ear Radio podcast, I'm joined by Shadi Chakoutahi, owner and founder of Staffing Proxy. Shadi entered into the hearing health industry in 2017 when she joined the Elite Hearing Network as a Business Director, which is where she quickly identified a gap within the market around staffing and recruiting. One… Continue reading 091 – Shadi Chakoutahi – A Recruiter’s Perspective on the Current State of the Hearing Health Industry