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Education à la sexualité Aix-Marseille2025-05-16 Visio VSI et programme EVARSAprès une brève présentation des nouveaux programmes un point est fait sur les violences sexuelles intrafamiliales selon le plan suivant :
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Les auteurs des VSI
Les victimes des VSI ont du mal à réagir
Comment réagissent les personnes qui reçoivent la confidence de VSI ?
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Comment réagir avec un élève qui se confie ?
Comment réagir administrativement ?
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Get Back To Your Life®When Mental Health Hurts: The Mind-Body Connection | Episode 78Is stress making your pain worse, or is your pain elevating your stress? What if the answer is both? This episode unpacks the powerful mind-body connection between chronic pain and mental health, bringing light to the invisible ways they interact. Because here’s the truth: mental health and physical health are deeply connected; and when one suffers, the other often does too. In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, VSI Neurologist, Dr. Ella Akkerman, and Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr. Yash Mehta, dig into the hidden ways emotional experiences like burnout, anxiety, grief, and trauma do...2025-05-1427 minGet Back To Your Life®Medical Gaslighting: When Pain Isn’t Just In Your Head | Episode 77It’s 2025, and women are still fighting to be believed, especially in medicine. From being told “it’s all in your head” to waiting years for a real diagnosis, many women know the silent sting of being dismissed. This experience has a name: medical gaslighting — and it’s more common than you might think. In this powerful episode of Get Back to Your Life®, we meet Jakki, a VSI patient, mental health counselor, former athlete, and mother of three who endured 24 years of pain, misdiagnoses, and blatant medical dismissal. But Jakki refused to accept “there’s nothing wrong.” H...2025-04-3037 minGet Back To Your Life®Resolving Back Pain: Quick Fixes vs. Lasting Relief | Episode 75If you’ve been stuck in the endless loop of trying everything for your low back pain—with no lasting relief—this episode is for you. You’ve done the massage guns. The YouTube stretches. The painkillers. Maybe even acupuncture, back braces, or chiropractors. And yet... your back still hurts. You’re not imagining it. You’re not weak. And you’re definitely not alone. Lower back pain affects 1 in 4 American adults and is the leading cause of disability worldwide. But here’s the real problem: most people are chasing temporary fixes that never get to the...2025-04-0235 minGet Back To Your Life®Sleep Like a Pro: Tips for a Healthier Life | Episode 74You work hard, stay active, and make healthy eating choices—sounds like the perfect formula for wellness, right? But what if skimping on sleep is holding you back? Poor sleep habits could be silently sabotaging your energy, performance, and overall health. In this episode, Dr. Thomas Nguyen, a leading expert in sleep science, reveals the crucial role sleep plays in recovery, longevity, and optimal well-being. Tune in to learn how better sleep can supercharge your health and help you reach your full potential! Sleep is the foundation of our health, affecting everything from productivity to recovery and pa...2025-03-1025 minGet Back To Your Life®Unlocking Jaw Pain: TMJ Facts and Fixes | Episode 73 Does your jaw ever pop, ache, or lock up? Do you wake up with headaches, ear pain, or even a sore neck? Maybe you’ve written it off to stress, poor posture, or a ‘bad night’s sleep.’ Perhaps you’ve tried mouthguards, painkillers, or that trending TikTok jaw-cracking trick—only to find that nothing works. While this may have left you frustrated - you're not alone. Millions struggle with TMJ disorder, yet many don’t realize what’s truly causing their pain—or that real relief is possible. In this episode, VSI Regenerative Medicine Director Dr. Niteesh Bharara and VSI Ph...2025-02-1247 minGet Back To Your Life®Stepping Up to Back Pain: A Principal’s Recovery Story | Episode 72Spending long hours on your feet can take a serious toll on your body, especially your back—and few professionals feel this more acutely than educators. From standing for hours to racing between classrooms and handling high-stress situations, the physical and emotional demands of education can quietly chip away at your health. In fact, on average educators take approximately 12,000 steps per day and to many, back pain could be a threat or even a career-ending struggle. This patient’s testimonial story illustrates the power of not just ‘living with the pain’ and advocating for the right solutions. In this episode...2025-01-2322 minGet Back To Your Life®Small Changes, Big Impact: Doctors' Resolutions for a Healthier 2025 I Episode 71In this special New Year’s episode, we explore the resolutions of doctors as they strive to prioritize health, happiness, and balance in 2025. From finding balance in their busy schedules to prioritizing health and happiness, these medical professionals share the small yet powerful changes they’re planning to make for a brighter year ahead. Whether seeking to improve your physical health, boost your well-being, or achieve more balance, their insights and strategies might inspire your best year yet. Tune in and get motivated to kick off 2025 with purpose! Hear the doctors at VSI share small yet powerful chan...2025-01-0830 min
The GROW! ShowInterview Series: Jordan Smith from VSI by Boss on Health and SnowWhat are the challenges and opportunities facing the snow and ice control industry, and how are companies like VSI and Storm Equipment leading the way in setting new standards and educating contractors on best practices?Marty Grunder is joined by Jordan Smith on this episode of The Grow Show powered by STIHL to discuss his journey in the landscaping and snow removal industry. They talk about the challenges Jordan has faced in his career and how he's overcome them, the changes the snow industry has faced, and what he believes is coming next for pros who offer...2024-12-1845 minGet Back To Your Life®From Slopes to Strength: Managing Back Pain for Skiers | Episode 69 Skiing isn’t just a sport—it’s a passion that challenges your body and feeds your soul. But what happens when severe back pain threatens to take that joy away? In this episode, meet skier and dad Chris Denkers, whose love for skiing wasn’t just about carving the slopes - it was about coaching his twin boys, Wyatt and Riley, national snowboarding competitors who live with cystic fibrosis. When debilitating back pain made it impossible for Chris to ski competitively or even stand in ski boots, he faced the devastating reality of losing both his favorite sport and precious...2024-12-0421 minGet Back To Your Life®Healing Our Heroes: A Veteran’s Victory Over Back Pain | Episode 68This Veterans Day, we honor the courage and resilience of those who have served our country, recognizing that their bravery often comes with a price—chronic and debilitating pain. U.S. veterans experience significantly higher rates of back and chronic pain compared to civilians and are 40% more likely to suffer from severe pain. Whether due to the physical demands of service, accidents, or injuries, finding lasting relief can be a significant challenge. In this special episode of Get Back to Your Life, we speak with Aaron Harper, a veteran who endured 33 years of back pain following a service-related injury. De...2024-11-0825 minGet Back To Your Life®10 Truths about Spine Surgery Recovery | Episode 65You know those questions you want to ask your doctor, but hesitate to ask because it feels too personal or awkward to bring up? You’re not alone. In this episode of Get Back to Your Life™ podcast, we’re tackling the ten (10) most common questions patients often hesitate to ask their spine surgeon – sensitive, yet essential, questions that can feel awkward or intimidating to voice. Join our expert Physician Assistants, Thao Allen, Ian Brown, and Sam Mueller, who bring over 25 years of combined experience at VSI. They’re here to address everything from post-surgery pain to act...2024-10-0631 min
EUC Off the RecordNutanix's Evolution: Hybrid Cloud, Image Management Challenges, and EUC InnovationsIn this episode of EUC Unplugged, Kees Baggerman from Nutanix joins the discussion to explore the company's transformation from a hardware-based company to a software-centric leader in End User Computing (EUC). The conversation delves into the importance of hybrid cloud solutions, the challenges of image management, and the future of Nutanix in the IT industry. Tune in to learn about Nutanix's innovative approach to managing live workloads, optimizing performance, and their validation by tech giants like SAP and Epic. About Login VSI Login VSI helps organizations proactively manage the per...2024-09-2426 minGet Back To Your Life®Mindset Matters: A Unique Approach to Pain Relief and Healing | Episode 63What if your mindset could be the missing link in managing pain and speeding up recovery? With life’s demands at an all-time high, mastering your mental game might be the key to staying strong and resilient. We’ve all heard the phrase “mind over matter,” but did you know there’s science to back it up? In this episode, we’re shifting the focus from surgical solutions to explore how mindset and meditation can be powerful tools in managing back pain and enhancing recovery after spine surgery. First, we hear from Bina, a patient who credits...2024-08-2229 minGet Back To Your Life®Tips for the Modern Traveler: Managing Back Pain on the Go | Episode 62Struggling with back pain while traveling? Whether you're a frequent-flyer, a business traveler, or planning your next vacation, back and body pain can disrupt any journey. In this episode of the Get Back to Your Life™ podcast, Dr. William Kemp, Neurosurgeon at VSI, shares practical strategies to stay pain-free on the road and in the air. Join Dr. Kemp, Neurosurgeon, as he shares: Essential Tips for Road Trips: How to use frequent stops, phone mounts, neck pillows, and lumbar support to manage neck and back pain during long drives. Key Strategies for Air Travel: Effective methods for...2024-08-0721 minEUC Off the RecordNavigating the Future of Citrix and Tech Industry DynamicsIn this insightful podcast episode, industry veterans Ron Oglesby, SVP and Field CTO, and Shawn Bass, CTO at Citrix, delve into their professional journeys and experiences with tech giants like Citrix and VMware. The conversation explores the challenges and opportunities within the tech industry, focusing on:The CrowdStrike Incident: Discussing the delicate balance between security and operational risks.Citrix’s Future Vision: Shawn Bass, CTO at Citrix, shares insights on the company's evolution towards a more customer-driven organization.Strategic Positioning in EUC: Emphasizing Citrix's expansion beyond Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) and...2024-08-0629 minGet Back To Your Life®Natural Diet Tips to Reduce Back Pain and Inflammation | Episode 61 Welcome to the Get Back to Your Life™ podcast. In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Colin Haines, a distinguished spine surgeon at VSI who is an expert in treating spine conditions and a holistic approach to patient care. Dr. Haines is here to shed light on the critical connection between spine health, back pain, and the foods we eat. In this episode, Dr. Haines deep dives into the essential components of spine health, highlighting how nutrition plays a critical role in maintaining a healthy spine. He explains how certain foods can lead to chronic inflammation, ex...2024-07-1021 minGet Back To Your Life®Truth or Trend - A Spine Surgeon's Take On Back Pain Relief Hacks I Episode 60Are you one of the millions of Americans suffering from back pain? Do you find yourself scrolling the internet, hoping to find a quick fix? Join us on "Get Back to Your Life™" for our latest episode, "Truth or Trend: A Spine Surgeon’s Take on Back Pain Relief Hacks," where we delve into the viral world of TikTok health trends and separate fact from fiction. In this episode, renowned spine surgeon Dr. Ehsan Jazini debunks and demystifies the hottest TikTok trends promising to cure back pain. From backward walking and perfect sleep positions to the truth abou...2024-06-1229 minGet Back To Your Life®Disc Replacement Debate: Is It Safer Overseas? | Episode 58Before you book that international flight, consider this: you might not need to venture far from home for disc replacement surgery. Medical tourism is a billion dollar business. Sometimes people travel overseas for surgery because it’s cheaper. When it comes to spine surgery - many U.S. patients choose to travel abroad - to Germany, in particular - where they’ve historically done more disc replacements than the U.S. Is that necessary and how can you find a surgeon skilled in doing disc replacements closer to home? We’re sitting down with Chad Cooper...2024-05-0817 minGet Back To Your Life®Navigating Spine Surgery Recovery | Episode 57For some people, recovering from surgery is a fairly predictable journey. But for many, many others, the road to healing after surgery turns out to not be straight or easy. That can be disappointing, frustrating and even painful. What should you do if you find yourself taking two steps forward and one step back after a procedure? Spine surgery patient, Dori, and her spine surgeon - Dr. Colin Haines - have tips to get you off the recovery rollercoaster and back to living life the way you want. Learn more about V...2024-04-2409 minGet Back To Your Life®Surgery to Strength - A Weightlifter's Victory Over Back Pain I Episode 56 Interest in weightlifting and bodybuilding has skyrocketed in recent years. However, in a world where strength training has immense benefits, the fear of injury often looms large. Nearly a third of people who lift weights say they had an injury in the last 6 months; and many shy away from seeking treatment for spine issues, fearing they'll be sidelined forever. But one patient is here to dispel that myth. Join us in this episode as we delve into the journey of a former competitive weightlifter and CrossFit owner who refused to let spine surgery dictate his fate. From a debilitating back inj...2024-04-1027 min
Legacy Liftoff by DroneAdairEp. 12 - Geoff Green and Gretchen Vollmer - VSI AerialJoin us this week as we sit down with Geoffrey Green and Gretchen Vollmer from VSI Aerials. Discover how their military and film backgrounds led to the creation of VSI, their work on hit shows like Succession, insights on legally filming within DC airspace, and their innovative venture into drone cleaning technology. Tune in for a fascinating discussion on the intersection of aerial cinematography, technology, and entrepreneurship!
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2024-03-2953 minGet Back To Your Life®Rethinking Knee Surgery: Insights and Regrets from a Doctor | Episode 55Discover crucial insights and candid regrets from a seasoned doctor's perspective on knee surgery. Long before becoming a doctor, Dr. Bharara was a patient himself, and his own experience undergoing two knee surgeries sparked a revelation – and some regrets. And he says, if he knew then what he knows now, he would never have chosen to have the knee surgeries. He openly admits that armed with his present knowledge, he would have opted out of the procedures altogether. Join us for an enlightening dialogue with Dr. Bharara, a regionally-recognized Nonsurgical Sports Medicine Doctor and the Dire...2024-03-2719 min
WGAN Forum Podcast279-WGAN-TV-Intro to Virtual Staging of Real Estate Photos powered by Virtual Staging AI (www.WGAN.info/VSI)https://WGAN.info/VSI
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-- Is there an easier, faster and more affordable virtual staging solution?
-- When you shoot empty homes would you like to wow your real estate agent clients?
-- Would you like to see a demo of virtual staging in less than 10 seconds?
Stay tuned ...
On WGAN-TV Live at 5 (5 pm ET) on Thursday, March 21, 2024, my guest will be Virtual Staging AI Co-Founder and CEO Michael Bonacina.
Our show topic:
✓ WGAN-TV | Intro to Virtual Staging of Real Estate Photos powered by Virtual S...2024-03-2356 min
WGAN-TV Podcast212-WGAN-TV-Intro to Virtual Staging of Real Estate Photos powered by Virtual Staging AI (www.WGAN.info/VSI)https://WGAN.info/VSI
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-- Is there an easier, faster and more affordable virtual staging solution?
-- When you shoot empty homes would you like to wow your real estate agent clients?
-- Would you like to see a demo of virtual staging in less than 10 seconds?
Stay tuned ...
On WGAN-TV Live at 5 (5 pm ET) on Thursday, March 21, 2024, my guest will be Virtual Staging AI Co-Founder and CEO Michael Bonacina.
Our show topic:
✓ WGAN-TV | Intro to Virtual Staging of Real Estate Photos powered by Virtual S...2024-03-2356 minEUC Off the RecordTech Demos Unplugged: Evolution, Challenges, and Memorable Moments with Rich ParnellIn this engaging episode, industry veterans share their experiences navigating the dynamic world of technology demonstrations. From the evolution spurred by COVID-19 to memorable moments under pressure, join our hosts, Ron Oglesby and Richard Parnell, known as the "demo guy," as they explore the challenges and triumphs of showcasing tech. Gain insights into adaptability, storytelling, and the vital role of pre-sales engineers in translating customer needs into compelling presentations. Tune in for valuable perspectives on mastering the art of tech demos, whether you're a seasoned EUC professional or new to the industry.About Login V...2024-03-0640 minGet Back To Your Life®A Victory Story: VSI's New Chapter | Episode 54What's in a name for medical practices? Turns out, there’s a lot. Their name, their brand, their tagline - and it all reflects the doctors, the treatment, and the approach that surgeons take in providing care. That means it's critically important for patients, too. In this episode we’re talking with Doctor Christopher Good, a spine surgeon and the CEO and President of VSI, about the what and the why behind revitalizing a major medical center like his VSI. It’s the ultimate Victory Story - launching a new chapter of VSI serving and suppor...2024-03-0629 minGet Back To Your Life®Love's Resilience: Overcoming Back Pain Together - A Valentine's Day Special | Episode 53In this episode - we sharing a powerful love story…not the kind that focuses on first dates, first kisses or over-the-top marriage proposals. We’re talking about partners in pain - and how you help the one you love when debilitating back pain takes over their life. 80% of Americans experience back pain at some point in their life so that’s a lot of partners impacted too. How do you love someone through that? An inspiring couple is here today to talk about how they did it and the lessons that helped them get throug...2024-02-1436 minGet Back To Your Life®A Doctor’s Weight Loss Success Story and How It Can Help You | Episode 52Data shows that about half of adults in the US (49.1%) are trying to lose weight in any given year, and anybody who has tried it knows - it is not easy. But it’s not impossible and in this episode we’ve got a doctor with a personal story to prove it. Spine Surgeon Ehsan Jazini was inspired to improve his own health last year. He successfully lost 30 pounds and he’s here to talk not only about how he did it - but how he helps patients when they want to do it too. Learn mo...2024-01-3119 minEUC Off the RecordExploring EUC Community, Trends, and Tech Giants with Steve GreenbergJoin our host, Ron Oglesby, and industry vet Steve Greenberg in a thought-provoking discussion on the evolution of End-User Computing (EUC). In this episode, we delve into the impact of tech giants like Amazon and Microsoft on the EUC market, exploring the significant changes and challenges in the industry. Listen to key conversations on:The seismic shift with Amazon entering the enterprise-thin client device market and its implications for the EUC communityThe complexity of EUC operations and the need for advanced management and monitoring Microsoft's Windows 365 and the potential impact of the subscription modelEmerging tre...2024-01-2424 minGet Back To Your Life®Surprising Tips to Conquer Your Recovery| Episode 51 It seems every time we turn around there's a new tool or technique to help you recover from an injury or spine surgery. There are tons of gadgets out there to help you - from massage guns to compression boots, therapy machines or recovery pants - not to mention all the cardio and weight equipment you can use to get strong and flexible and back on the move. But….is it possible for people to overdo it with all this stuff? What do we need to think about in terms of our recovery… and are there any signs that what we are d...2024-01-1716 minEUC Off the RecordBonus Episode: 2024 PredictionsExplore the dynamic shifts in the EUC (End-User Computing) landscape in 2024, covering AI, automation, hybrid models, cloud desktop innovations, and heightened security measures. Join Ron in this insightful bonus episode as he shares predictions, providing valuable perspectives to ready your teams and organizations for the evolving trends ahead.About Login VSI Login VSI helps organizations proactively manage the performance, cost, and capacity of their virtual desktops and applications wherever they reside – traditional, hybrid, or in the cloud. Our Login Enterprise platform is 100% agentless and can be used in all significant VDI and...2024-01-0804 minGet Back To Your Life®Walking Pads: Trend or Solution? A Doctor’s Perspective | Episode 50They say sitting is the new smoking, which might explain the enormous growth and popularity of walking pads or walking desks. Are they the key to solving the problem of our sedentary lives or are there risks to consider? We’re walking and talking about it with VSI Spine Surgeon Ehsan Jazini in this episode. Learn more about VSI at SpineMD.com2024-01-0317 minGet Back To Your Life®How To Find A Surgeon Who Does More Than Surgery | Episode 49In this episode, we’re busting a common myth — the idea that all surgeons are quick to jump to surgery as the only solution. The truth is, with the advancement of modern spine care, there are a variety of treatment options available today that don’t always require surgery. From non-invasive therapies to cutting-edge procedures, patients now have a wide range of choices to treat pain and injury. A more patient-centered approach to spine care involves finding a surgeon who’s genuinely invested in your recovery, not just in performing a procedure. But how do you know if a doct...2023-12-1328 minEUC Off the RecordCloud Horizons Unveiled: Navigating the Evolution with Jarian Gibson of NutanixEmbark on a journey through the ever-evolving landscape of cloud technologies in our latest podcast episode featuring Jarian Gibson, Senior Staff Solutions Architect at Nutanix. This insightful conversation covers the challenges customers face transitioning from on-premises to cloud-based solutions. Together, we explore the crucial art of right-sizing workloads and the dynamic world of hybrid cloud solutions. Listen as these two industry experts unravel the complexities and pave the way for a seamless cloud experience. About Login VSI Login VSI helps organizations proactively manage the performance, cost, and capacity of their virtual de...2023-12-0616 minGet Back To Your Life®Solving Medical Mysteries: Bertolotti Syndrome | Episode 48It’s never easy when you experience pain, but there’s no question it’s more difficult than ever when doctors can’t figure out the cause. When that happens, you need a doctor detective - one who is willing to take the time to help you figure out what’s going on and most importantly - what to do about it. We’re talking in this episode about medical mysteries - what it looked like for one young woman with pain so bad she had to drop out of school, how she found her way to help and how...2023-11-2926 minGet Back To Your Life®Safeguarding Your Game: Slam Dunk Strategies to Prevent Basketball Injuries | Episode 47A love of basketball runs deep. Once you’ve played the game, it’s hard to give it up. That’s why so many adults are part of recreational basketball leagues - long after they’ve stopped competing as student athletes. But injuries abound because this fast-moving game is competitive - especially as we get older. What do you need to know to keep up and stay injury free and in the game? In this episode we’re talking about it with Dr. Niteesh Bharara, an orthopedic specialist and non-surgical sports medicine doctor who’s been part of...2023-11-0823 minGet Back To Your Life®Life After Modern Spinal Fusion: This is Not Your Grandparents Back Surgery | Episode 46Many people have preconceived notions about spinal fusion surgery. Maybe you remember your parents or grandparents having one. If so - you likely think of an open-back surgery with a long recovery time, a lot of pain and restricted movement. But that was then and this is now. In today’s era of modern back surgery, advanced technology makes minimally invasive surgeries possible. That translates to reduced recovery time, less pain and more movement. But what does that look like in real life? Today we’re talking about it with a patient for an honest, unvar...2023-10-2530 minEUC Off the RecordChart Your EUC Journey with DJ EshelmanJoin us for an enlightening conversation with DJ Eshelman, a distinguished Author, Speaker, and the President of Thrive-IT.com.In this engaging episode, we dive deep into the ever-evolving landscape of EUC, shedding light on its current state and where it's headed. Discover the importance of active listening and exceptional service in your professional journey. Gain valuable insights into the emergence and pivotal role of the Field CTO, a position at the forefront of EUC innovation.Whether you're a seasoned EUC professional or just starting your career, DJ Eshelman shares invaluable advice to help you...2023-10-2325 minGet Back To Your Life®A Doctor’s Personal Wellness Journey For His Family | Episode 45Three quarters of parents say they spend too little time with their kids. These days, many families are looking for solutions, and Dr. Christopher Good says he has a great one that’s working for his family. Dr. Good is a spine surgeon. He is president and CEO of Virginia Spine Institute in Reston, Virginia, and he is a father of three. A year ago, he and his wife set a goal for their family, and that was to spend more time together and to focus on individual and collective goals. They called their effort G 5. He's he...2023-10-1820 minEUC Off the RecordDrive Performance and Eliminate the "Annoyance Factor" for End Users with Dr. Benny TritschEmbark on a journey through the dynamic world of End User Computing (EUC) and cloud-based solutions with Ron Oglesby, SVP of Customer Service and Solutions at Login VSI, and the visionary Dr. Benny Tristsch. Dive deep into the challenges of high-end video rendering and graphics remoting. Explore GPU's role in this visual realm, master the art of user experience without breaking the bank, and glimpse into the future with machine learning. Join us for a captivating episode of "EUC off the Record" that unlocks the secrets of tomorrow's digital workspace.About Login VSI ...2023-10-1345 minGet Back To Your Life®When Back Pain is Nothing to ‘Cheer’ About | Episode 44Cheerleading is an incredible popular sport, with more than 3 million involved across the US. These are serious athletes who can develop very serious injuries, especially along and around the spine. So we are talking in this episode with Dr. Colin Haines from Virginia Spine Institute about how he helps competitive cheerleaders deal with back and neck pain and injuries. We’re also talking with cheerleader Maggie Lang and her mother about how pain sidelined her as an athlete and what helped her get back in the game. Learn more about VSI at SpineMD.com...2023-10-0421 minGet Back To Your Life®What To Do When Back Pain Makes It Impossible To Work | Episode 43Eighty percent of Americans will experience back pain at some point in their life so we shouldn’t be surprised that it’s a common reason adults call out sick to work. Whether your job is a physical one that keeps you on your feet all day long or you’re moving and carrying heavy things or you’re a desk warrior who sits for 8 hours a day - back pain can definitely get in the way of work. It did for today’s guest whose work is unique. But her story about pushing past the pain a...2023-09-2023 minGet Back To Your Life®The Healing Power of Yoga: Insights from a Spine Surgeon | Episode 42Join us for an enlightening discussion about the benefits that yoga has on our mental and physical well-being - spine health included! While yoga is commonly known for its ability to soothe anxiety and tension within in the body, its trememdous physical benefits also help to create a foundation within our bodies which supports a healthy spine in return. Spine surgeon Dr. Ehsan Jazini is one of the many devoted to the practice of yoga, and he is an enormous believer in its power to strengthen and heal - before and after surgery and when p...2023-09-0617 minGet Back To Your Life®Surviving College Move-in Day Without Injury | Episode 41It’s Back to School Time - but we’re switching it up in this episode and focusing on all the adults out there who are moving grown kids into college or new apartments or houses. Everyone thinks about the emotional aspects of these moves but we want to talk about their physical impacts. We have a true move-in expert in this episode - pain specialist Dr. Thomas Nguyen of the Virginia Spine Institute. He’s also a father of 3 who’s done 12 injury-free move-ins with his kids in recent years - and he’s not done yet. Listen, learn lots of tips...2023-08-2320 minGet Back To Your Life®How To Have Your Friends Back & Help Them Get Pain Free I Episode 40Who do you lean on when you’re in pain? For many, it’s family but there’s no question that friends are an enormous source of support when life gets hard, you injure yourself and are hurting too. In this episode, we have an extraordinary story of two friends who had each other’s back in a big way. By leaning on each other, both found help from Spine Surgeon Dr. Colin Haines for excruciating neck issues wand they’ve got tips for others on how you can avoid facing pain alone. Learn more...2023-08-0219 minGet Back To Your Life®Keeping Pain Out Of Your Pickleball Game I Episode 38If you’ve passed by a pickleball court recently, you are well aware of the popularity of the fastest-growing sport in the US - and the pain that often comes with it. Why are so many people getting hurt and what can you do about it? Dr. Colin Haines - a spine surgeon at Virginia Spine Institute, and a pickleball player himself, is serving up answers. He’s got plentiful tips to keep you from getting paddled by your pickleball game including: - What to wear to minimize pain - How to stretch the right...2023-07-0511 minGet Back To Your Life®A Common Spine Surgery Dilemma - Motion Preservation vs Fusion I Episode 37Discovering that you require back surgery can be an overwhelming experience, triggering concerns and leaving patients uncertain about the most suitable procedure. Join Dr. Christopher Good, an esteemed Spine Surgeon at Virginia Spine Institute, as he unravels the contrasting aspects of two common approaches: traditional spinal fusion and motion preservation procedure (disc replacement). This enlightening podcast equips you with the knowledge to navigate the complexities of modern medicine, empowering you to make informed decisions that will pave the way for your swift return to a fulfilling life. Learn more about VSI at SpineMD.com2023-06-2117 minGet Back To Your Life®Fitness Tips For Fathers | Episode 36There are tons of resources for new moms to get in shape after baby, but what about new Dads? New Dad and expert physical therapist Justin Geisler of the Virginia Spine Institute says Dads need support, too - and they’re not getting it. Three months into parenthood, he’s developed a new workout routine around his newborn and parented through a pulled muscle. In advance of Father’s Day, he’s got simple tips and practical tricks to help other Dads get active and stay pain-free too. - One study found new dads lose about 5 hours or...2023-06-0721 minGet Back To Your Life®4 Back Products That Are Game Changers I Episode 35You see ads for products everywhere promising to heal and cure your back and neck pain. But figuring out what products really help work out muscles and ease pain can be difficult. So in this episode, we sit down with Spine Surgeon Dr. Ehsan Jazini to talk about his four favorite game-changing products to minimize and ease back pain. They include massagers and posture correctors, plus one item you may never have heard of and another you likely have in your home right now. But are you using it as often as you should? 2023-05-2412 minGet Back To Your Life®How Water Therapy Supercharges Recovery | Episode 34Aquatic therapy can be a game changer for people suffering from back pain, chronic pain or other injuries. How does it work? And is it right for you? We hear from a patient and an expert on this unique treatment. Learn more about VSI at SpineMD.com.2023-05-1015 min
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SlatorPod#156 VSI CEO Mark Howorth on AI in Media Localization, Adding More Dubbing CapacityMark Howorth, CEO of VSI, joins SlatorPod to talk about his plans for leading and scaling the media localization provider.Mark discusses his route into the media and entertainment (M&E) and language space as well as his path to joining VSI. Mark took up his role at the leading media localization provider in January 2023 after spending five years as the CEO of SDI Media including overseeing the company’s sale to Iyuno in 2021. He outlines how the media localization industry has evolved with the streaming boom impacting turnaround times. Mark also shares some of th...2023-03-1428 minGet Back To Your Life®Medical Mystery: One Mom’s Comeback Story I Episode 25 When you’re a mom, chronic pain is especially tough robbing you of the things and people you love. Today’s guest, Paula, was a fitness enthusiast who ran and cycled with her family. Then, Paula underwent back surgery, and nothing went as planned. The unsuccessful surgery relegated Paula to a walker -- until she found a doctor willing to listen. That led her to find Dr. Christopher Good, Spine Surgeon at Virginia Spine Institute, who was determined to solve her medical mystery and get Paula back to her active, pain-free life! Listen in as Paula te...2023-01-2531 minGet Back To Your Life®Tips to Avoid Back Pain During Couch Potato Season I Episode 22 We’re all aware of the awesome feeling of sinking into the couch after a long day at work or for a relaxing weekend. But after a few hours, being a couch potato can be a real pain in the back or neck. Jennifer Davis talked with Dr. William Kemp, a neurosurgeon at Virginia Spine Institute - about how to enjoy collapsing on the couch and relaxing without pain. Learn more about VSI at SpineMD.com2022-12-1410 minGet Back To Your Life®Medical Research Findings: Reducing Opioids After Back Surgery I Episode 20 Many people will need back surgery at some point in their lives and figuring out the right amount of opioid pain medication to prescribe patients so they don’t have a bunch of pills left over - is trickier than you think. We’re tackling this issue today with doctors trying to drive important change including Spine Surgeon Ehsan Jazini, MD. Learn more about VSI at SpineMD.com2022-12-0116 minGet Back To Your Life®Tips to Avoid Pain Caused by the Post-Pandemic Workspace I Episode 19 The workplace and workspace of 2022 looks very different than it did just a few years ago before the COVID-19 pandemic. It has shifted in major ways. Now people are finding themselves working anywhere and everywhere - from home offices and coffee shops to their car, in an airport or hotel - and everywhere in between. Our bodies are feeling this change - in good and bad ways. So that’s what we’re talking about in this episode with Dr. Yash Mehta, an interventional spine and sports medicine doctor at Virginia Spine Institute. Learn more about non-surgical treatments for back and neck pa...2022-11-1620 minGet Back To Your Life®Natural Nonsurgical Alternative to Shoulder Surgery - Stem Cell Therapy I Episode 18 More and more people who suffer from injuries and joint pain in the shoulders are turning to platelet-rich plasma or PRP - which is a form of regenerative medicine. Just like stem cell therapy - these are procedures that allow the body to heal itself. Dr. Niteesh Bharara, Director of Regenerative Medicine at Virginia Spine Institute is here to talk about stem cell therapy as an alternative to shoulder surgery. Learn more about Regenerative Medicine at VSI at SpineMD.com2022-11-0110 min
Nextra Presents...!Episode 48 - Jordan Smith (VSI)On this episode, Grant talks with Jordan Smith from VSI about his history in the industry, the origin and development of VSI liquid brine sprayers, its recent purchase by Boss Snowplows, and the future of liquid de-icing in the snow industry.Episode Links:Smith Lawn and LandscapeWebsiteInstagramVSIWebsiteInstagramConnect with JordanLinkedIn2022-09-3047 minGet Back To Your Life®The Human Body CAN Heal Itself from Head to Toe I Episode 14 Lots of people are intrigued by regenerative medicine and have heard promising information about the incredible power it has to promote healing. But there’s also a lot of confusion about what it really encompasses and how it works. So in this episode, Dr. Niteesh Bharara, Director of Regenerative Medicine at VSI, breaks down the science behind this cutting-edge field. From head to toe, learn how regenerative medicine techniques like PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) Therapy and Stem Cell Therapy can address pain in the head, neck, shoulder, back, hip, knee, and ankle. If you're looking for non-surgical solutions to chronic pain or inj...2022-09-2917 minGet Back To Your Life®Innovations in Spine Surgery I Episode 13 Spine Surgeon Dr. Thomas Schuler founded the Virginia Spine Institute in Reston, VA in 1992 and since then he has expanded it into a premier destination for people searching for solutions for back and neck pain. Patients literally fly in from around the world to see Dr. Schuler and his team at VSI. In the last 3 decades, they’ve treated 100,000 patients from 32 countries and Dr. Schuler has personally seen so much innovation in the field during that time. He’s also driven a lot of innovation as a true pioneer in his field. For this episode - he sits down to talk ab...2022-09-0714 minGet Back To Your Life®Patient Perspective: Unveiling the Truths of Back Surgery Recovery I Episode 12 So what does recovery look like after back surgery? There are A LOT of myths to bust on this topic and that’s what we’re doing in this episode. In our last episode, we spoke about a variety of aspects of recovery with spine surgeon Dr. Ehsan Jazini of VSI. In this episode - we’re checking in with two patients - sisters - to find out what recovery from back surgery looked like for them and most importantly - what they’re back to doing now. 2022-08-3117 minGet Back To Your Life®Uncovering Natural Alternative to Knee Surgery with Regenerative Medicine I Episode 10 Stiff, achy, and pain in the knees can be debilitating. And it’s so common that nearly one million knee replacement surgeries are performed each year in the US. But when surgery isn’t an option - or desired by a patient - regenerative medicine may help. We’re talking about procedures that allow the body to heal ITSELF! Stem cell therapy is one of the more popular forms of regenerative medicine and Dr. Niteesh Bharara, Director of Regenerative Medicine at Virginia Spine Institute is an expert. In this episode, he explains why stem cell therapy is a good alternative to knee surg...2022-08-1511 minGet Back To Your Life®Patient Story as Seen on The Today Show: Moms Prioritizing their Spine Health I Episode 8 The inspiration for today’s episode is one of Virginia Spine Institute’s amazing patients. Morgan Tebeau, is a Virginia mom who lived with terrible pain in her arm and shoulder for months before seeking help. At the end of January 2021, she had artificial disc replacement surgery and was finally able to get back to living the pain-free life that she loves. Morgan is also a mom and fitness coach who is deeply passionate about empowering women to be champions of their health. It's a critically important message because research shows women often postpone medical care and say they’re increasi...2022-07-2621 minGet Back To Your Life®Welcome to Get Back To Your Life® Welcome to Get Back To Your Life - a new podcast from the spine experts at VSI (Virginia Spine Institute). 80% of us will experience back pain at some point in our lives and when we do - it’s not only painful - AND often expensive - it’s also disruptive and demoralizing because it keeps us from living our best life! When you experience back and neck pain - it gets in the way of all those things you love to do. So what are your options? AND what do you do when you have SO much information? Where do you tu...2022-04-2503 min
Fingal Libraries' Europe Direct PodcastVolunteering with Maria Conté from VSIThis interview is part of a series organised by Europe Direct Blanchardstown Library that explores education and employment options in the EU for young people. Maria Conté speaks about her experiences as a volunteer with VSI and how it has helped her gain important work and life experience. Voluntary Service International is the Irish branch of Service Civil International, a worldwide peace movement started in 1920 in the aftermath of the First World War. Voluntary Service International was founded in 1965 after several projects in the late '50s. Since then VSI has undertaken a wide variety of...2021-03-3018 min
Visual Storytelling TodayWhen Storytelling Meets GeographyWhat do you get when you mix together storytelling and geography? In this episode, I chat with Brian Alonso, Co-Founder at Built Story. I have recently come across BuiltStory a new mobile app that’s doing just that: creating self-guided tours where each stop is, in essence, a chapter of a larger story you’re telling about your town or other places you’re visiting. Not only that, but the app also allows you to sell your tours and getting other people to appreciate the stories behind your favorite places. How cool is that? Som...2020-07-0139 min
Visual Storytelling TodayA Story of Healthcare Hero From Rome, ItalyIn this episode, I chat with Dr. Federico Conforto, who is a friend and also a Critical Care physician who works at San Camilo Hospital in Rome, Italy. As we all know, Italy was one of the countries that got hurt the most early on when the pandemic broke out late March. At its peak on April 20th, Italy had 108,000 active cases. We hear a lot about the hard work of health workers, but do we truly understand the magnitude of the sacrifice they are making? In this episode, I wanted to zoom in into the life-saving work of...2020-06-0335 min
Visual Storytelling TodayHow Stories Of Underrepresented Voices Drive Social Impact?As the raging pandemic is pulling the rug from under our feet, some voices are less heard than others. To unpack this topic and discuss how stories of underrepresented voices drive social impact, I am excited to have Chris Colbert Founder/CEO, DCP Entertainment. With a passion for connecting audiences with innovative and inspiring content, Chris Colbert founded DCP Entertainment; giving a platform to People of Color, Women, and LGBTQ communities, as well as highlighting stories around mental health, disability, and overcoming adversity. What you will learn? – Can you share more about the visual storytelling pr...2020-05-0442 min
Visual Storytelling TodayHow to Adapt Your Personal and Brand Stories In Uncertain Times?As we’re all locked down at home for a couple of weeks now to slow down the expansion of the coronavirus pandemic, I realized there is a unique storytelling dynamic at play here that begs the question: How do you adapt your personal and brand story in uncertain times? You see, if you let your personal worries take over and the story you tell yourself is negative, how can you expect to tell an inspiring brand story to your employees and customers? And this is the topic for our show today. To unpack this to...2020-04-2246 min
Visual Storytelling TodayThe Art of Live Sketching at EventsIn this episode, I chat with William Warren, Founder & CEO of The Sketch Effect. His company is harnessing the power of visual communication to make their clients’ ideas understandable, memorable, and shareable. The art of live sketching at events is a fantastic example of visual storytelling at its best. What you will learn? What is live sketching? Are there several types? What benefits does it provide? And in what contexts? How do you define Visual Storytelling from a live sketching perspective? Can you share a few examples and discuss how the visual story was created? Particular surpr...2020-03-0249 min
Visual Storytelling TodayHow To Tell Visual Stories Like A Media Company?In this episode, I chat with Stephanie Paterik, an Executive Editor at Adweek. With the growing popularity of content marketing in recent years, we’ve started seeing more and more brands like Marriott, Verizon or Amex that instead of outsourcing their visual storytelling programs, bring them in-house and in essence operate like media companies. With this mind, I had a great time chatting with Stephanie about How to Tell Visual Stories Like A Media Company and this way have her share tips and best practices for you, the marketer who plans to start or revamp your in-house visual storytelling op...2020-02-0643 min
Vsi: The PodcastTrailer | Introducing Vsi: The Ukrainian Dance and Culture PodcastVsi episodes come out once (maybe twice) a month, and the first one will be released in February. Head to our website vsi-ukr.com to subscribe to our newsletter, and we’ll let you know when the first one drops!Thanks to Joryj Kłoc for letting us use “Poltavśkyj Sotnyk” as Vsi’s theme song.2020-02-0500 min
Visual Storytelling TodayHow Do Stories Shape Reality?In this podcast episode, I chat with Natalie Kusturic, a Licensed Marriage And Family Therapist, based in Ft Lauderdale, FL to discuss How do Stories Shape Reality? We talked about the incredible parallels between how visual storytellers rewrite stories of their customers to drive product sales and enhance brand narratives, whereas therapists rewrite painful stories their clients tell themselves in order to achieve self-awareness and joy. You'll find a ton of inspiration and fresh perspectives. What you will learn? - What is the most common roadblock clients need help rewriting painful stories? ...2020-01-2734 min
Visual Storytelling TodayWhat Makes A Photo Tells A Story?In this episode, I chat with Jaime Permuth, an award-winning photographer and professor at the School of Visual Arts in New York. With the tremendous growth in photo sharing (people share 95 million photos on Instagram every day!), I am often asked how can you tell a story in a single photo? With video, it's much easier as it's, in essence, a sequence of images where you can tell a complete story with different characters and scenes. But what you do when you need to compress an entire story into a single scene? I discussed with Jaime about his storytelling...2019-12-1850 min
Visual Storytelling TodayHow to Personalize Your Visual Stories Without Creeping Out Your Audience?In this episode, I chat with Vince Jeffs, Senior Director, Product Strategy, Marketing AI & Decisioning at Pegasystems. We talked about what is hyper-personalization in the age of AI and what are the implications for visual storytellers. A bit about Vince, he is Senior Director, Product Strategy, Marketing AI & Decisioning, at Pegasystems, where he’s responsible for Product Strategy, positioning, messaging, and thought leadership for Pega’s Decision Hub – “Always-On Customer Engagement Brain”, which uses artificial intelligence & machine learning to optimize customer engagement. Vince has over 25 years of experience in Marketing Technology (Martech) and CX / CRM systems, working for IBM, U...2019-11-0149 min
Visual Storytelling TodayHow to Manage Visual Stories at Scale?In this episode, I chat with Sanjay Sarathy, VP Marketing at Cloudinary, a global powerhouse in providing comprehensive media asset management and automation for some of the world’s most recognizable and engaging brands. Throughout our discussion, we homed in on the opportunities that visual media – both images and video – present for capturing and retaining consumer attention. We discuss actionable best practices for managing visual assets in a fast-moving and hyper-complex digital environment, including a framework for evaluating the tradeoff between time spent manually curating assets and automating most of the workflow. We talked about what is...2019-10-1348 min
Visual Storytelling TodayHow to Tell Stories using Cryptoart?In this episode, I chat with the crypto artist, also known as FractalEncrypt, Founder at ShamanicHarmonics.com. I met this fascinating artist at a local networking event in Miami where he along with other speakers shared the wonders of blockchain and in particular cryptoart. Since we typically hear about blockchain in the context of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in the fintech space, I decided to cover a new angle. This episode is all about the nascent space of narrative cryptoart that leverages the blockchain to run global transactions of digital art, including early experiments in marketing. ...2019-06-1410 min
Visual Storytelling TodayHow to transform a true story into an urban movement?In this episode, I chat with Steve Dutton, Founder at Avenue 3 Miami an urban movement that aims to reduce the problem of homelessness using technology and a clever loyalty value exchange model. We talked about his dramatic journey of becoming a non-profit organization founder, his experience going through our visual storytelling framework, lessons her learned down the road and much more. About our guest In memory of my husband, Thomas Lang, I am focused on increasing housing opportunities and support services for homeless residing in Fort Worth TX and Miami FL, helping local no...2019-05-0238 min
Visual Storytelling TodayHow to use portrait photography to maximize your first impression?In this episode, I chat with Kirk Francis, Portrait Photographer, and Artist. We talked about his journey of becoming an expert portrait photographer, his end-to-end process for maximizing first impression, tricks and tips, client examples and much more. About our guest It's not about cameras, pixels or film, lenses or photoshop, it's the joy of capturing the human experience. Getting someone to understand they ARE a beautiful human, their message is important and capturing that in a portrait. Creating portraits that help people impact the difference they hope to make in the world is what g...2019-04-0940 min
Visual Storytelling TodayHow to use visual storytelling using in e-learning?In this episode, I chat with Yannis Angelis, Narrative Futurist, and co-founder at Beyond Storytelling Network. We talked about his journey as a business storyteller, and how he applied visual storytelling in his e-learning programs while working for a medical device company. About our guest He has been working for more than 25 years in organizations in different roles, mainly Training, Strategy planning, Marketing, and Communication. His work is informed by the principles of Gestalt Psychology, Theory U, Narrative Therapy and the Art of Hosting. He facilitates teams on storytelling, collaboration, learning strategies, innovation and future makin...2019-03-041h 01
Business BeatFRAZIER & DEETER’S BUSINESS BEAT: Ken Nester, VSIKen Nester, VSI (Valve Solutions, Inc.) Ken Nester is the CFO of VSI. VSI is a privately owned, small business that manufactures a wide range of valves and actuators for the commercial, industrial and municipal market. They currently sell through various distribution and manufacture representative channels throughout North and South America. Since their inception in […]
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Business BeatFRAZIER & DEETER'S BUSINESS BEAT: Ken Nester, VSIKen Nester, VSI (Valve Solutions, Inc.) Ken Nester is the CFO of VSI. VSI is a privately owned, small business that manufactures a wide range of valves and actuators for the commercial, industrial and municipal market. They currently sell through various distribution and manufacture representative channels throughout North and South America. Since their inception in [...]2019-02-1927 min
Visual Storytelling TodayHow to transform stories using emerging visual media?In this episode, I chat with Rafael Baldwin, Digital Media Storyteller at Miami's renowned New World Symphony. We talked about his journey, growing up in Mexico in a family with a long tradition of TV and film production, his work as a film producer and his thoughts about how to take advantage of emerging visual media to tell compelling stories. About our guest Single, multi-camera, and VR/360° immersive television director and producer working at the intersection of filmmaking, sound and music production, computer programming, and human interaction. I've been responsible for coverage and special transmissions of...2019-01-2551 min
Visual Storytelling TodayHow to make your audience visualize your story?In this episode, I chat with Park Howell, Business Storytelling Strategist at Business of Story. We talked about his journey as an early pioneer of business storytelling, what tactics he uses to bring to life business stories both in his audience minds (aka theater of the mind) and externally through rich visual aids. Park also shares a few insightful success stories from his clients and simple, yet actionable tips you don't want to miss. About our guest Park was honored as Advertising Person of the Year in 2010 by the American Advertising Federation of Metro Phoenix...2018-12-3046 min
Visual Storytelling TodayHow to use ethnographic research to tell a meaningful brand narrative?In this episode, I chat with Tory Gentes, an Immersive Ethnographer, and partner at The Palmerston Group. We talked about what is Ethnographic Research, why marketers should adopt ethnography as part of getting to know better their audience - a paramount ingredient for creating a powerful brand narrative, what are the typical business objectives marketers should consider, and the various on and offline tools an ethnographer uses to get the backstories behind the hard data. About our guest Tory resides mostly out of her suitcase; however, she has roots in New Hampshire and a strong...2018-10-1259 min
Visual Storytelling TodayHow to manage visual influencers to tell your story?In this episode, I chat with Susan Emerick, Sr. Manager, Global Marketing, Customer Experience & Advocacy at IBM. We talked about what is Influence Marketing, what are the main influencer categories, what are the typical business objectives marketers should consider, how influencers leverage visual social networks, the process, pitfalls to watch out for and top tips on how to get started. About our guest Susan Emerick is one of the early visionaries that helped defined the influencer marketing space both at her pioneering influencer programs she launched at IBM and as an educator, speaker and author...2018-09-0347 min
Visual Storytelling TodayHow to Translate Your Brand Into a Physical Space?In this episode, I decided to explore one of the fast-growing areas of visual storytelling - offline Branded Environments Design. I am talking about those visual narratives you most likely have seen when you visited a major corporate office. Local artists create them through digital or physical expressions such as paintings and sculptures commissioned by brands to support their unique culture in both customer-facing or corporate offices. About our guests That’s why I am excited to have on our show Abbey Melsheimer and Gustavo Tonelli owners of Chilipop.co a branded environments design company. ...2018-07-2451 min
Visual Storytelling TodayHow to Connect Better with Your Customers?Knowing how to connect better with audiences is always one of the top challenges for marketers and business leaders. With this in mind, in this episode, I decided to invite a business leader outside the traditional marketing space to share her story. About our guest That’s why I am excited to have on our show Yasmine Kotb, the owner of Mina Mediterraneo - one of the great success stories in Miami’s cuisine landscape. After receiving a degree from the University of Texas in Journalism, Yasmine began her career in the music indust...2018-05-0847 min
Visual Storytelling TodayHow to find and own your business story?Our clients typically ask us: how do I find and own my business story? And a follow-up question, what are the secret ingredients to make a good business story. With this in mind, I’d like to focus this episode of Visual Storytelling Today show on these fundamental questions I am sure any business leader can relate to. About our guest I have the great pleasure to speak today with Diana Yazidjian, a business storytelling expert with DFY consulting based in Montreal, Canada. Diana has extensive experience in marketing and technology helping start-ups, For...2018-03-0249 min
Visual Storytelling TodayHow to get started with Instagram Storytelling?With all the latest talk about Facebook changing their newsfeed’s algorithm and the inevitable comparisons to Instagram (aka maximal vs. minimal design approaches), I’d like to focus our upcoming Visual Storytelling Today show on Instagram and how visual storytellers like you can take advantage. About our guest Julie Cabezas is a co-founder of The Ideal Marketing Agency. Julie (B.S.B.E.) was a key marketing team member in the $1.65B acquisition of a groundbreaking medical device robotics company prior to co-founding IDEAL. With a background in engineering, training, and marketing, she de...2018-01-3049 min
Visual Storytelling Today2018 visual storytelling trends to watch forIn this episode, I chat with my good friend and digital futurist Geoffrey Colon at Microsoft. We reviewed the road visual storytelling has already made, crossing the lines from the entertainment world to marketing and what to expect in the near future. About our guest Geoffrey Colon is a compelling voice at the intersection of marketing, tech, and popular culture. DJ, data punk, podcaster and author, Geoffrey is a Communications Designer at Microsoft in Redmond, WA. Colon has written for or been quoted in media outlets including Business Insider, Fast Company, The Huffington Pos...2017-12-191h 01
Visual Storytelling TodayWhat is B2B visual storytelling?Do you know how to harness the power of video at each stage of your buyer’s journey? With video expected to make up 80% of all Internet traffic by 2019 (source: Cisco), video has become a dominant tactic in marketer's’ toolbox for every stage in the buyer’s journey. When you think about it, video is the most accessible visual medium that lets your audience re-enacts real-life events, but remotely. In this episode, Shlomi Ron, co-founder at The Visual Storytelling Institute is speaking with B2B video storytelling expert, Tyler Lessard, VP Marketing at Vidyard. 2017-12-0549 min
Visual Storytelling TodayHow to Harness the Power of Social Listening for Curating an Effective Visual Storytelling Strategy?Do you know how to harness the power of social listening to craft more authentic visual stories from your audience oceans of conversations? With over 5 billion content pieces that are produced every day, the hunt for your dormant intelligence will be decided by skill and strategy. Imagine having a real-time "magic pitchfork" that finds the most valuable nuggets of information to match your business objectives. In this episode, Shlomi Ron, co-founder at The Visual Storytelling Institute is speaking with social listening maven, David Berkowitz, Chief Strategy Officer at Sysomos. About...2017-11-0253 min
Visual Storytelling TodayHow To Engage Audiences With AR/VR And Immersive Visual Storytelling?Augmented/Virtual Reality revenue forecast is expected to hit $108 billion by 2021. Mobile AR could become the primary driver of a $108 billion VR/AR market by 2021 with AR taking the lion’s share of $83 billion and VR $25 billion (source: Digi-Capital). Are you ready? With all this action, marketers need to learn how to navigate this new discipline against realistic business objectives, and realize that there are new game rules for developing and distributing immersive experiences. In this session, we'll go over the basic terminology of the entire immersive spectrum; from 360 video, AR, MR to VR. We'll revie...2017-10-0548 min
Visual Storytelling TodayHow to Harness the Power with User-Generated Content?In the last 50 years, the amount of ads and brand content we get exposed to on a daily basis has increased from 500/day to ~5000/day. This growing information overload, coupled with decreasing attention spans required marketers to figure out new ways to break through the clutter. In this episode, we'd like to talk about the drivers for the rise of user generated (UGC) marketing and how to harness its power with visual storytelling. UGC marketing falls under earned media where 93% of consumers find UGC to be helpful when making a purchasing decision (source: Adweek). Why? User generated co...2017-09-0149 min
Visual Storytelling TodayWhy Creating a Great Visual Content is a Must-Have in Today's Communication Landscape?90 percent of the information consumed by our brain is visual. Humans are visual beings who have been communicating through visuals for eons. You remember 80 percent of what you see but only 20 percent of what you read. With over 5 billion pieces of content published daily online (AKA "Communication Noise") and audiences that experience decreasing attention spans, businesses of all sizes are struggling to get their marketing messages across. In this episode, we'd like to unpack the narrative power of visual content, and discuss how to master its core formats; from infographics, graphics, charts & reports, to interactive presentations. 2017-08-0853 min
Visual Storytelling TodayHow to make effective infographics that tell a story?Infographics have become one of the fastest-growing tactics savvy visual marketers use today. In fact, the effectiveness rating for infographics rose more in one year than any other tactic—from 50 percent to 58 percent, according to the 2016 study by the Content Marketing Institute. In this episode, we'd like to unpack the power of infographics and dig deeper into infographic story-making, visualizing and effective distribution. About our guest Our guest, is Brian Wallace, president at NowSourcing, one of the world's top infographic design agencies based in Louisville, KY, and Cincinnati, OH. Brian also runs...2017-07-0349 min
Visual Storytelling TodayHow to transform corporate culture through art?“Cartoons are fun, simple and also minimalist, you don’t need a lot of details, so your message comes out loud and clear and that’s very liberating. They also can hit somebody in 5 seconds”~Hugh MacLeod Hugh MacLeod has been drawing about life and business for over twenty years. Mission, purpose, and meaning are the cornerstones of the message behind his art. At the heart of Hugh’s work is one core belief: art has the power to transform business. Art can express ideas, vision, beliefs, culture, and purpose faster, better and more deeply than any other...2017-06-0939 min
Visual Storytelling TodayHow to drive interactive video strategy that drives results?"A truely interactive video offers users a non-linear navigation experience, supported by embedded digital resources (e.g., images, videos, text bubbles, links, online forms etc.) for users to learn more.” ~Gavrilo Bozovic A recent study from Vidyard found that businesses are now creating an average of 18 videos per month. Over half of business videos created in the past year were 2 minutes or shorter, and Cisco recently predicted that 84% of Internet Traffic will be video by 2018. With all this action around video, in this episode, Shlomi Ron talks with Gavrilo Bozovic, founder & CEO at Teleport, a...2017-05-1646 min