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The hihelloSura show.
Join Sura as she decodes the stories and secrets of trailblazers who challenge the status quo.
About the show
Unleash your entrepreneurial spirit.
Sura sits down with founders, executives and experts and asks how they put new ideas to work, from designing with residents aged 80-plus to making tableware sustainable.
Featured series
Human-centered design at 80 plus.
A three-part series with residents and leaders of United Church Homes on putting people at the heart of innovation — and finding purpose at every age.
- EP 39Human Centered Design at 80 plus continued with Dan MillerJoin us for the HiHelloSura podcast where we delve into the importance of human-centered design for innovation and creativity. In the second part of our three-part series, we are joined by Dan Miller, a Senior Executive Director in the post-acute healthcare industry with over 32 years of experience. Dan will be sharing insights on the impact of an innovation project and how putting consumers at the heart of creation has led to more innovative and creative solutions.
- EP 38Closing the Joy Gap: Conscious Consumerism & Sustainability with Maxim Gelmann and Caroline HobkinsonToday, we have a very special episode for you all. We are joined by Maxim Gelmann and Caroline Hobkinson, two experts in their respective fields. Caroline is a Behavioral Anthropologist and Food Multisensory Expert who has been exploring the connections between technology, food, art, and our senses. If you're a fan of our show, you might remember her from previous episodes. And, Maxim is the Chief Stroodle at Stroodles Eco Tableware, a company that is on a mission to make our everyday items as eco-friendly as possible. Together, they've just launched Stroodled, a Sustainable Mindset Audit that aims to close the "Joy Gap" in sustainability.
- EP 37Human centered design at age 80 plus with Michael HughesJoin us with our guest Michael Hughes, a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in aging, technology and health. As the first Chief Transformation and Innovation Officer at United Church Homes, Michael is leading the organization's digital transformation efforts and is always on the lookout for new ways to engage and co-create offerings with residents. With a passion for reducing health and wellness risks, Michael has teamed up with AARP and later HiHelloSura to put residents at the heart of innovation. Tune in as we explore Michael's journey and learn about the impact that human-centered design has had on innovation for the residents of United Church Homes.
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