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On Tech & Vision With Dr. Cal RobertsWe Are Living In the Future of Vision TechThis podcast is about big ideas on how technology is making life better for people with vision loss. Not long ago virtual assistants and VR gaming were the makings of science fiction. But today, as we see developers across the board incorporating these technologies into apps and other tech, including for people who are blind or have low vision, these breakthroughs aren’t just possible, they’re part of the fabric of everyday life. In this episode Dr. Cal talks with Steve Ewell, Executive Director of the Consumer Technology Association Foundation (CTAF). Together they discuss how...2025-04-0431 min
Performance TalkFrom England to the NHL: Stephen Nightingale’s Game-Changing Approach to Sports ScienceEpisode OverviewJoin host Dr. Ewell Gordon on this episode of Performance Talk as he welcomes guest, Dr. Steve Nightingale, a sports scientist and performance coach with the NHL's New Jersey Devils. Key Topics Discussed:
Steve’s Journey: From being a passionate but not-so-great ice hockey player in England to becoming a performance coach for various international teams.
Breaking into Sports Science: The unexpected path from teaching to discovering strength and conditioning, leading to roles across different countries including China and Russia.
Adapting in Professional Environments: Insights on how Stephen navigated th...2025-03-031h 07
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastCES 2025 Highlights with Kami Vision, ONSCREEN and Tech Commentator Jared BendisThis was our fifth CES 2025 Highlights show. Steve Ewell, CTA Foundation Executive Director spoke about Costin’s CTA Foundation 2025 Innovation Challenge win. Austin Isburgh from Kami Vision introduced their fall detection AI technology, which uses cameras to detect falls and prevent them. The B2C product costs $100 for the camera and $45/month for the subscription, covering up to four cameras. Costin Tuculescu from ONSCREEN discussed their TV-based senior care platform and new Joy tablet app, which simplifies communication and health routines for older adults. Jared Bendis shared his CES 2025 Rethinking Aging Highlights:Magic Shields flooring to r...2025-03-011h 00
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastCES 2025 Highlights Caregiver Friendly Products with Ageless Innovation, Ōmcare and Threshold CareOur CES 2025 highlights shows continued with this third episode featuring caregiver-friendly products for aging adults. Ted Fischer from Ageless Innovation discussed their Joy for All brand, which includes robotic pets and games designed to combat loneliness and isolation. They introduced a new game for CES 2025 - Yahtzee Slots. Lisa Lavin from Ōmcare introduced their Home Health Hub, a device that integrates medication dispensing with video calls to enhance caregiver efficiency and patient adherence. Jacob (Jake) Loader from Threshold Care presented the Motion Wi-Fi Sensing Plugs, which use Wi-Fi signal disruptions to monitor activity with...2025-02-0854 min
Investing In AccessibilityInnovations in Disability and Age Tech: Steve Ewell, CTA Foundation Executive DirectorIn this episode of Investing in Accessibility, co-hosts Kelvin Crosby and Chris Maher speak with Steve Ewell, Executive Director of the CTA Foundation, about the evolution of technology in relation to accessibility and age tech. They explore Steve's background, the foundation's mission, the growth of accessibility at CES, and the importance of innovative startups in the disability space. The discussion also highlights the role of Samaritan Partners in supporting entrepreneurs serving the disability community, and the future plans for the CTA Foundation.If you are looking for more information on the CTA Foundation:CTA Foundation...2025-02-0326 min
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastCES 2025 Highlights with Thinkie, eLife and ZinniaThis episode continued our CES 2025 Highlights with part 2. Kota Ageiwa of Thinkie Inc. discussed the development and testing of their Android / iOS app, which, with a brain activity sensor, uses neurofeedback to improve cognitive function. Bryce Folsom of eLife Health introduced a system that integrates health information into driver's licenses for faster emergency response, emphasizing the importance of paramedic accessibility. Allyson Schreier and Bill Uniowski of Zinnia TV shared their app designed for dementia patients, which reduces anxiety and agitation, and has been tested to reduce antipsychotic medication use. Zinnia TV videos aim...2025-02-0154 min
Tech Zone With Paul Amadeus LaneEP.282-CTA Foundation's Steve Ewell Reflects on CES 2025 and the Rise of AccessibilityAs CES 2025 draws to a close, join Paul Amadeus Lane for a reflective conversation with Steve Ewell of the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) Foundation. In this episode of The Tech Zone, they'll discuss the key takeaways from this year's show, focusing on the rising prominence of assistive and adaptive technologies. Steve will share his insights on how CES has evolved to embrace inclusivity and the impact this has on individuals with disabilities. Tune in for a powerful discussion on the future of technology and its potential to create a more accessible world for everyone.2025-01-1018 min
The AgeTech Podcast - by TheGerontechnologistGet Ready for CES 2025: Opportunities for AgeTech Startups with Steve EwellAre you ready for CES 2025? In this episode of The AgeTech Podcast, I’m joined by Steve Ewell, Executive Director of the CTA Foundation, to explore the growing presence of AgeTech at the world’s largest consumer electronics show.
We talk about:
• How startups in the AgeTech space can showcase their products at CES affordably
• Competitions and opportunities like the Eureka Park Accessibility Contest
• How CES is helping tech solutions improve the lives of older adults and their caregivers
Whether you’re a startup foun...2024-12-1800 min
The AgeTech Podcast - by TheGerontechnologistGet Ready for CES 2025: Opportunities for AgeTech Startups with Steve EwellAre you ready for CES 2025? In this episode of The AgeTech Podcast, I’m joined by Steve Ewell, Executive Director of the CTA Foundation, to explore the growing presence of AgeTech at the world’s largest consumer electronics show.
We talked about:
• How startups in the AgeTech space can showcase their products at CES affordably
• Competitions and opportunities like the Eureka Park Accessibility Contest
• How CES is helping tech solutions improve the lives of older adults and their caregivers
Whether you’re a startup foun...2024-12-1832 min
From Beneath the Hollywood Sign“WHEN CLASSIC FILM’S SUPPORTING ACTORS STEAL THE SHOW” (066)EPISODE 66 - “WHEN CLASSIC FILM’S SUPPORTING ACTORS STEAL THE SHOW” - 12/16/2024There is nothing quite like watching a film when suddenly a supporting character comes in and walks away with the film. (Think THELMA RITTER, S.Z. SAKALL, or GALE SONDERGAARD in almost every one of their films!) This week we are focusing on some of our favorite supporting charters who come in and snatch that scene right about from under the big stars. From JOANNA BARNES’ Gloria Upson declaring, “It was just ghastly!” in “Auntie Mame” to the impassioned monologue about love that BEAH RICHARD...2024-12-1649 min
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastMarketing Tips with Sally Lange, David Cravit and Robin VisserThis is a meaty discussion with actionable tips from excellent speakers. To learn the details please listen to the podcast. We discussed:The need for a consultative approach in selling agetech products and the importance of creating an aging in place marketplace.The importance of combining traditional marketing methods with digital strategies.Segmenting the aging market and understanding the diverse needs and behaviorsof different age groups.Recorded on December 12, 2024, this episode is part of our Marketing Series. Speakers are listed in their order of appearance.Sally Lange, Founder & Principal, Slang C...2024-12-1355 minTech Zone With Paul Amadeus LaneEP. 276-02-Eureka Park Winners! Tech for Good with the CTA FoundationGet ready to be inspired! In this segment of Tech Zone, Paul Amadeus Lane sits down with Steve Ewell, Executive Director of the Consumer Technology Association Foundation, to explore the exciting world of tech innovation. Steve shares insights into the CTA Foundation's Eureka Park Accessibility Contest, highlighting the groundbreaking technologies that are improving the lives of older adults and people with disabilities. Discover:The winning innovations from Eureka ParkOther contests and opportunities for aspiring tech entrepreneursHow the CTA Foundation is supporting the next generation of tech leadersTune in to Tech Zone and discover the future of technology!2024-11-1439 min
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastHearing Innovations with Charlotte YehHighlighting the importance of addressing auditory health across all age groups including aging populations, and its significant impacts on quality of life. Awareness and routine hearing checks are essential to address this universal issue effectively.Recorded on October 10, 2024, this episode is part of the Fitness and Wellness Series. Speakers are listed in order of appearance.Dr. Charlotte Yeh, Founder, Yeh Innovations pointed out that over two-thirds of individuals aged 75+ experience significant hearing loss and stressed the importance of addressing the "silent epidemic" of auditory health to improve life quality. Kerri Conn Haresign, Senior...2024-11-111h 03
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastLiving Choices with LivNow Relocation, Koelsch Communities and Livasu VillageThis episode focused on alternative housing solutions for aging populations. Maureen Longoria from LivNow Relocation discussed her company's stress-free moving services for older adults, emphasizing the importance of empathy and expertise. Mary Pitsch from Dementia Innovations highlighted the development of a dementia village in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, designed to allow residents to live as usual with positive risk acceptance. Carol Chiang shared insights on aging in place, advocating for early home modifications. Benjamin Surmi from Koelsch Communities discussed innovative living models like the Park University Village in Vancouver, Washington. Recorded on August 22, 2024, this episode is part of the L...2024-11-0651 min
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastSelf-Care Planning, Respite and Ayurvedic PracticeIn this episode, we learned about the importance of planning for all aspects of caregiving as part of ensuring your own self-care needs as a caregiver (or caregiver to be), Ayurvedic nutrition and lifestyle practice as a proven tool for self-care, and dementia-friendly cruise travel as a respite option that benefits both caregivers and care receivers.Recorded on July 25, 2024, this episode is part of the Fitness and Wellness Series. Speakers are listed in their order of appearance.Deborah Harlow, Founder, The Joyful LeaderKathy Shoaf, Founder, CEO and Franchise Owner, Elite Cruises and...2024-11-0249 min
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastCaregiver Friendly Products 7-11-24The conversation centered around the development and importance of caregiver-friendly products for individuals with dementia, as well as cutting-edge products and services designed to support aging individuals in their homes.Speakers discussed the potential of AI-driven solutions to simplify and improve caregiving for aging adult caregiving, and the potential of mobile technology to enhance caregiver insights. They emphasized the need for support systems, real-time data analysis, and AI-driven notifications to help caregivers identify changes in behavior that could indicate safety and wellness concerns.It was noted that Geri-Gadgets for dementia care receivers makes a great...2024-10-311h 00
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastParkinson’s Products and Advocacy with Maria De Leon MD, Bruce McIntyre, Emile Maamary and Sidney CollinThis episode honoring Parkinson’s Awareness Month focused on Parkinson's products and advocacy, featuring discussions on various technologies and support systems. Emile Maamary introduced the Steadiwear glove, designed to reduce hand tremors in both Parkinson's and essential tremor, with the Steadi-3 version* set for April 2025 delivery. Bruce McIntyre highlighted the Oklahoma Parkinson's Alliance's support groups, educational programs, and caregiver events. Maria De Leon MD emphasized the importance of early diagnosis and advocacy, especially for young onset and female patients. Sydney Colin discussed the NexStride device, which uses visual and auditory cues to aid gait stability, benefiting various neurological conditions. It...2024-10-2153 min
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastCaregiver Friendly Products with Dignity Pajamas, KinCapsule and Miracle DressingIn this episode, we heard about upscale, adaptive pajamas that enhance comfort and emotional satisfaction for the care receiver with limited mobility, as well as functionality and usability for the caregiver (whether professional or family level). We also discussed a private digital platform on which you can preserve your life story and legacy (via audio, video, photos, text, etc.) - literally “personal media for everything you DON’T put on social media - which also helps to combat isolation via meaningful intergenerational and social connection. Last but not least, we heard about a natural marine extract product line that prov...2024-10-1844 min
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastCES 2024 Highlights Part 7- Holographic Beaming, Shareable and Secure Medical Records, Legacy Storytelling with EaseThis episode’s discussion features innovations from this year’s 2024 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), including holographic beaming anywhere in the world, a medical records organization platform that improves health outcomes, and an easier way for older loved ones to tell their stories.This show was recorded on March 7, 2024, and included the following guests in the order they presented: David Nussbaum, CEO at Proto Hologram, an innovation that's allowing us to beam in “live” to meetings, in holographic form. “Proto delivers a truly lifelike holographic experience so viewers see, hear, and interact with others anywhere in the world.”...2024-10-161h 11
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastCES 2024 Highlights Part 6 - Easy Sleep Apnea Diagnosis, Macular Degeneration Visual Aid, Stadium Sports Experience Accessibility Enhancement, Care Platform with Self-care Built InIn this episode, we feature more innovations from this year’s 2024 Consumer Electronics Show (CES): a new alternative to ease the sleep apnea diagnostics journey, a VR solution for improving vision with macular degeneration, a stadium-style sports experience for the vision-impaired, and a care platform that helps both care receivers AND their caregivers. Recorded on February 22, 2024, this show featured the following guests in the order they presented: Meagan R. Pitcher, Ph.D., CEO and Co-founder of Bairitone Health, makers of a sleep apnea diagnostics tool that eases the sometimes frustrating pathway to diagnosis. Bairitone offers a mi...2024-10-141h 08
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastCES 2024 Highlights Part 4 - Hearing and Voice Loss Support, High Frequency Radar for Fall Detection, and Securing Valuables DigitallyThis episode features exhibitors under the AgeTech Collaborative from AARP at the 2024 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) including a newly approved hearing aid, a real-time AI support speech aid for those with compromised voice quality, fall detection via high-frequency radar, and secure digital storage for safekeeping of valuables.Recorded on February 8, 2024, this show included the following guests in the order they presented: Joris Castermans, Founder and CEO of Whispp - a CES 2024 Innovation Award winner that uses real-time AI to help those with compromised voice quality (i.e., stuttering, quiet voice quality, and whispering – as with Par...2024-10-121h 04
Very Bold Radio Podcast w/ Steve TeelVery Bold Radio 10-12-24 with Russ EwellSteve Teel had a great time getting to know author, minister, innovator Russ Ewell as they talk about his book: "He's Not Who You Think He Is: Dropping Your Assumptions and Discovering God for Yourself." Russ is a passionate communicator, authentic, genuine, and thoughtful about his faith in Jesus Christ. Visit the Website! https://verybold.com/ Be inspired every Saturday by difference-makers on Very Bold Radio & Podcast!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-10-1244 min
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastCES 2024 Highlights Part 3 – Toilet Seat with Automated Sanitization, New Ways to Understand Habits and Extend Independent LivingIn this episode, join us to hear about innovations from the 2024 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) through the eyes of a startup accelerator leader, along with specific product offerings that support improved toileting practices and a transformed view of how habits can be utilized to extend independent living options and support caregivers.This show (recorded on February 1, 2024) included the following guests in the order they presented: Jeffrey Gray, Founder of AgeTech Atlanta - a vibrant group of startups representing the greater Atlanta, Georgia. B2B attendee and industry expert. Jeffrey mentioned being intrigued by Zoog, who w...2024-10-121h 03
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastCES 2024 Highlights Part 2: Personalized Digital Storytelling, Haptic Visual Guidance, Music Therapy, Legacy DocumentationThis episode features products that were exhibited at the 2024 Consumer Electronics Show. These innovations support personalized communications from a huge library of choices, provide an alternative for those with visual impairments, offer solace through music therapy to those with cognitive decline, and help older adults organize their treasured objects giving meaning to their importance. This show (recorded on January 25, 2024) included the following guests in the order they presented:Yoav Oren, Co-Founder and CEO of Zoog - a communications tool that makes you the star of children’s stories, greeting cards, and songs from an incredibly ri...2024-10-101h 03
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastCES Highlights 2024 Part 1 Eye Disease Simulator, Telehealth Tech, Speech Support, Hearing AidsThis episode highlights innovations from the 2024 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) that support vision, hearing, and speech comprehension for older adults, as well as digital communications for telehealth and avoidance of social isolation.Recorded January 18, 2024, the following guests presented in this order:Taylor Speegle, Co-Founder of VisionAid - an eye disease simulator adding to vision solutions by creating empathy among doctors, low vision clinics, and care facilities while encouraging patient compliance with macular degeneration through the use of mixed reality (i.e., leveraging VR and related technologies). One of five winners of a Eureka Park Accessibility...2024-10-0958 min
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastRethinking Aging Club Interview with Susan Golden Author Stage Not AgeSusan Golden Sc.D. discussed her book "Stage, Not Age," emphasizing the $28 trillion global market for older adults by 2050. She highlighted the importance of design with, not for, older adults, citing Best Buy's VR training for sales staff and Nike's continuous athlete strategy. Susan also talked about the need for a caregiver connector and the potential of NORCs (Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities) for aging in place. She stressed the importance of lifelong learning, with a $5 trillion opportunity in the US, and the need for better end-of-life planning platforms like Cake. The discussion also touched on the financial challenges and...2024-10-0552 min
CLOSE THE DEAL / Franchise Investing / Franchisors & EntrepreneursHow "Unreasonable Hospitality" Drives Success #64 Close The DealSteve and Tracie Shatkin share how "Unreasonable Hospitality" drives coffee shop success...3 Value Bombs:Invest in Long-Term Relationships with FranchiseesThe interview emphasizes how crucial it is to build trust and long-term relationships with franchisees. Success in franchising doesn’t come from simply selling franchises; it comes from understanding your franchisees' needs, providing ongoing support, and helping them thrive over time. This creates a mutually beneficial ecosystem that leads to sustainable success for both the franchisor and franchisee.Systems and Processes are Key to ScalingA recurring th...2024-09-3027 min
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastMarketing Tips with Betsy Rosenfeld Vargas, Benjamin Surmi, Laurie Miller and Claire BrooksWe discussed leveraging conferences in this Marketing episode. Key points included the importance of personalized follow-ups, staying at conference hotels, and using QR codes for contact information. Claire Brooks emphasized segmenting older adults into distinct groups and co-designing with stakeholders. Lori Miller highlighted the value of authenticity and personal connections in marketing. Betsy Rosenfeld Vargas shared insights on leveraging conferences for business growth, stressing the need for personalized emails and staying late for networking opportunities. The session concluded with a discussion on the importance of respecting autonomy and dignity in marketing to older adults.Recorded on September 21, 2023...2024-09-2853 min
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastMeditation, Yoga, Brain Body Connection Tennis TipsDanielle Palli, Author and Coach, Birdland Media“Yoga involves dual tasking, doing cognitive and physical activity together, such as synchronized mindful breathing with movement, which we know enhances balance and cognitive function and creativity and cognitive flexibility.”“Study linking physical activity with a 25% reduction in depression when people exercised for 2.5 hours per week.”“Meditation is not a "one size fits all." In 1:1 coaching, I've found myself adjusting for clients with diagnosed ADHD/OCD and those working through trauma”Julie Carmen, Actor, Licensed Marriage Family Therapist, Certified Yoga Therapist, JulieCarmenActor.com“I think people sh...2024-09-2555 min
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastMarketing Tips for Founders with Danielle Duplin, Irene Koehler, Grace Andruszkiewicz, Michael Phillips and Debbie HowardOur marketing experts offered actionable tips for founders in the AgeTech space. Michael from AARP shared the latest AARP Tech Trends on technology use by adults 50 plus years old.Grace from Intuition Robotics discussed the challenges of marketing ElliQ, a digital companion for older adults, emphasizing the use of in-person events and video brochures. Danielle Duplin highlighted the importance of founders showing up as thought leaders and using LinkedIn effectively. Irene Kohler advised on leveraging LinkedIn for personal branding and emphasized the high trust levels of companies with CEOs active on soc...2024-09-251h 10
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastNutrition and Sleep HealthThis episode focused on the interconnectedness of nutrition and sleep for wellness. David Bernstein MD emphasized his "Power of Five" formula: exercise, sleep, intimacy, socialization, and managing sweets, highlighting the role of inflammation in chronic diseases. Susie Spell NP discussed lifestyle medicine, stressing the importance of nutrition, movement, restorative sleep, stress management, social connections, and avoiding risky behaviors. Lauren Duffel, a sleep science coach, linked sleep quality to diet, emphasizing the impact of processed foods on inflammation and circadian rhythms. Leslie Dowling underscored the importance of environmental factors and grounding with n...2024-09-2451 min
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastSmart Home with Lotus, Uplyft, Toi LabsRyan Herd from Caregiver Smart Solutions discussed the importance of Smart Home technology for aging in place, highlighting voice-controlled toilets and showers. Parm Sarmadi from Toi Labs introduced TrueLoo, a toilet seat that tracks toileting changes to detect anomalies, improving health outcomes. Craig Misrach presented Uplyft, an FDA-registered bedside transfer system that helps with patient transfers, reducing caregiver injuries. Dhaval Patel introduced Lotus, a wearable ring that controls home devices without rewiring. Carol Chang gave her action oriented Occupational Therapist perspective on the three products introduced.Recorded on July 13, 2023, this...2024-09-1853 min
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastProject Updates with Mary Furlong, PingCares, Discover Live, Sara Kyle PhD, Krista Frahm and KeenOur Project Updates topic allows us to bring together speakers with different specialties. We were pleased to have Mary Furlong, longevity economy thought leader, introduce Sean Liu and Jason Wei. Sean Liu from PingCares discussed their wearable technology for older adults, emphasizing emergency calling, GPS tracking, mood monitoring, and vitals tracking. Jason (Jay) Wei from Discover Live highlighted their virtual travel experiences for older adults, addressing social isolation and loneliness. Sara Kyle from ResHub discussed leveraging technology to enhance senior living engagement and community experiences. Krista Frahm shared insights on her...2024-09-171h 10
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastVoice Tech AI discussion with Amy Stapleton, Dana Young, Casey Levy-Tulloch and Cherian JacobOur Smart Home discussion focused on the evolving landscape of voice-activated AI technology for older adults. Amy Stapleton, an acknowledged leader in this field, highlighted the advancements in natural language processing, particularly with ChatGPT, enabling multi-turn conversations. Dana Young emphasized the potential of integrating generative AI with low-cost devices like Amazon Echo Show. Cherian Jacob discussed leveraging Amazon Alexa for senior living, while Casey from Josh.ai introduced their new Josh GPT feature. The conversation also touched on the importance of privacy, personalized databases, and the role of community-based organizations in...2024-09-1651 min
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastChair Yoga, Fitness Over 50 and Dance4HealingRecorded on 5-25-23, this episode is part of the Fitness and Wellness Series.Speakers are listed in their order of appearance.Mark Evin, Co-founder and CEO, Ludica Health - LudoFitLudoFit games promote both cognitive and physical health. Video-game exercises for balance, strength, stamina and brain health with beautiful scenery and fun-filled moments.Amy Li, Founder and CEO, Dance4HealingAmy explained Dance4Healing, an AI-powered telehealth platform targeting cancer patients and others, with a current NIH study.Steven Bass, 50+ Health and Wellness Coach, AliveVitalandFitA company based...2024-09-1239 min
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastSocial Isolation and Mental Health, Self-care for CaregiversThis episode focused on social isolation and mental health for older adults and caregivers. Caroline Lawrence introduced Kind Space, an Alexa app offering daily well-being checks, interactive activities, and bedtime stories. Danielle Palli highlighted the importance of mental health awareness, noting that 1 in 5 people experience mental illness annually, and 40-70% of caregivers report burnout. Shail Mehta presented Last Game Board, a shared gaming platform to combat social isolation. Albert Wang explained Comend, a social platform for rare disease caregivers. Beverly Klau introduced Verbena app, a video collection platform for caregiver support. Elise Marie Collins emphasized routine and ritual for...2024-09-111h 00
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastCommunity Building with Positive Aging Community, Koelsch Communities, Kuel Life, Today’s Caregiver, San Diego Futures FoundationThis episode focused on community building and community engagement strategies.Jack Perez discussed her Kuel Life initiative, emphasizing the need for midlife and beyond support using a model that includes membership, content from experts and product offerings from sponsors.Gary Barg highlighted the importance of personal stories in caregiver communities, noting the success of his Fearless Caregiver conferences.Steve Gurney shared his experience with online discussions, reaching 50% older adults and 50% providers, and his adaptive sports involvement. Benjamin Surmi detailed Koelsch Communities' intentional design for community spaces and empowering stakeholders to lead p...2024-09-0655 min
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastCES Vision Tech with ReBokeh, Seleste, Matt Ater and Jim HarrisRecorded on February 23, 2023, this episode is part of our Vision Tech as well as our CES Highlights Series. Speakers are listed in their order of appearance.Jim Harris, a leading tech pundit for CES, started us with an overview of Vision Tech at CES 2023. He noted the significance of vision as a sense and the advancements in technology, emphasizing the cost reduction of AI and machine learning, making technologies like text-to-voice more affordable and accessible.At CES 2025 Jim moderated this impressive Predictive AI Transforming Customer Service panel: left to right: Davie Sweis, Chief Digital Officer...2024-09-0448 min
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastNutrition Apps and Software with Jessica Cooper, Mory BaharThis episode focused on the very important area of nutrition. Jessica Cooper, Chief Science Officer for Opsis Health, introduced Plateful, a free app that uses AI to analyze food intake and provide personalized dietary recommendations. Regretfully, Opsis Health filed for bankruptcy in March 2024. You will still benefit from learning about it. Jessica is currently Director of Lifestyle Medicine for Metrodora Institute.Mory Bahar, CEO, Personal Remedies discussed their fully automated nutritional guidance system, which considers multiple chronic conditions and medications. We were fortunate to meet Mory through the HLTH conference.Odo von Wolfen explained Biostarts' $199...2024-09-0357 min
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastCES 2023 Highlights - Expert Observations, Dementia Telephone, Digital Smart Badge for Hearing Loss Communications, At-home Rehabilitation TherapyInnovations from the 2023 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), including observations from organizers, industry experts, and leaders from companies with solutions that enhance accessibility, inclusivity, and at-home rehabilitation compliance.This show (recorded on January 12, 2023) included the following guests in the order they presented: Steve Ewell, (Executive Director, Consumer Technology Association Foundation), which produces CES, including supporting accessibility startups. Rick Robinson, (VP, AgeTech Collaborative from AARP) noted the uptick in interest in age tech among investors. Michael Phillips, (Technology Strategy and Relationships Director, AARP) pointed out this year’s stronger focus on meaningful collaborations.2024-09-0158 min
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastSelf Care, Hearing w Charlotte Yeh, GetSetUp, JournalingCelebrating National Wellness Month, this episode focused on Self Care. We looked at the contribution of hearing and brain health. We explored several approaches that can help: writing, Joy Journaling, Ayurvedic massage, and a wide variety of online courses that combine “learning” with “community.”Recorded on 8-25-22, this episode is part of our Fitness and Wellness series.Speakers are listed in their order of appearance. Dr. Krystal L. Culler, Founder, Virtual Brain Health Center‘If you have 30 minutes a day for your own personal brain care, It's 5 minutes of meditation, 10 minutes of brain f...2024-08-161h 00
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastDementia Care, Hearing, ElliQ, PT OT, Project UpdatesThis Project Updates episode included unique solutions for dementia care, hearing aid insertion support, physical and occupational therapy support and a grant offering. Recorded on July 7, 2022, this episode is part of our Project Updates series. Speakers are listed in their order of appearance.Grace Andruszkiewicz, Director of Marketing (through July 2024), Intuition Robotics-ElliQ David Richards, Co-Founder and CEO, CareSpace virtual rehab therapy supportCarol Chiang, OTR/L, CAPS, ECHM, CHAMP, Business Owner, Evolving Homes (Co-Founder, IIX Care Hub launched in 2024)Jeffrey Szmanda, Founder and President, Each Ear, LLCSu...2024-08-1148 min
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastMusic Therapeutics, Fitness and BalanceSix different aspects of fitness for older adults are discussed. You will learn about some great innovations. Recorded on 6-23-22, this episode is part of our Fitness and Wellness series.Speakers are listed in their order of appearance.Andy Tubman, Co-Founder and Chief of Music and Therapeutics, Musical Health Technologies aka SingFitKatharine Forth, Ph.D, Co-Founder and CEO, ZIBRIO Eric Levitan, Founder and CEO, Vivo Benjamin Surmi, Director of Education and Culture, Koelsch Communities Mark Scher, Co-Founder and CEO, Spiro100 Senior Fitness & WellnessMusic therapeutics explained...2024-08-1151 min
Redefining Society and Technology PodcastBridging Technology and Accessibility: Insights from CES with Executive Director of the Consumer Technology Association Foundation, Stephen Ewell | Redefining Society with Marco CiappelliGuest: ✨ Steve Ewell, Executive Director, Consumer Technology Association Foundation [@CTAFoundation]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/steveewell/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/ctafoundationOn Instagram | https://www.threads.net/@steve.ewell____________________________Host: Marco Ciappelli, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining Society PodcastOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/marco-ciappelli_____________________________This Episode’s SponsorsBlackCloak 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbcwebBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb_____________________________Episode IntroductionThe world of technology is vast and e...2024-03-2835 min
ITSPmagazine PodcastsBridging Technology and Accessibility: Insights from CES with Executive Director of the Consumer Technology Association Foundation, Stephen Ewell | Redefining Society with Marco CiappelliGuest: ✨ Steve Ewell, Executive Director, Consumer Technology Association Foundation [@CTAFoundation]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/steveewell/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/ctafoundationOn Instagram | https://www.threads.net/@steve.ewell____________________________Host: Marco Ciappelli, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining Society PodcastOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/marco-ciappelli_____________________________This Episode’s SponsorsBlackCloak 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbcwebBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb_____________________________Episode IntroductionThe world of technology is vast and e...2024-03-2835 min
At the Heart of ArtS2E10 Steve ChalsonOn this episode, we meet Steve Chalson from Sachse, Texas. He does incredible woodworking with ZERO waste! Go to our instagram or Steve's links to check out his work. Here are his links:
Website: https://sculpture.llc/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/woodworks.stevechalson/
See our page for upcoming show dates and pictures of his work!! https://www.instagram.com/heart.of.art.podcast/2024-03-141h 03
From Beneath the Hollywood Sign"PAUL DOUGLAS: STAR OF THE MONTH” (25)EPISODE 25 - “Paul Douglas: Star of the Month” - 03/04/2024In a new feature, we are highlighting a “Star of the Month” where we will dive into the life, career, and legacy of a single performer. To kick things off in this episode, we’ll be discussing the great PAUL DOUGLAS. You may not know his name, but you certainly know his face. With his somewhat craggy mug that usually sported a hang-dog look, he made a career at playing gruff, tough guys who were usually softies underneath, as he does so perfectly as LINDA DARNELL’s r...2024-03-0426 min
Living Longer Better SmarterWhat's Next Living Longer Better Smarter: Innovations are on the Horizon -episode 63Improving lives. That's the focus of many age-tech startups. And many are about to unveil the latest- AI, robotics and more, at CES 2024. The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. On episode 63, Innovations are on the Horizon, Mary and Fred chat with Sasha Spellman at the AgeTech Collaborative from AARP and then they're joined by Steve Ewell from the Consumer Technology Association Foundation. What's Next- Living Longer, Better Smarter!2023-12-2830 minTech Zone With Paul Amadeus LaneEP. 263-01-Eureka! Exploring Tech's Future with CES 2024 & Steve EwellPaul Amadeus Lane welcomes Steve Ewell, Executive Director of the Consumer Technology Association Foundation, for a deep dive into CES 2024. We'll celebrate the winners of Eureka Park, highlighting groundbreaking innovations, and get sneak peeks at upcoming trends and panels Paul will be moderating with Steve. Buckle up for tech insights, predictions, and an exclusive look at the future of technology!2023-12-2123 min
Caregiving Club On AirHOLIDAY EPISODE: CES PREVIEW AGE-TECH TRENDS WITH STEVE EWELL, SLEEP SCIENCE, RIP ROSALYNN CARTER, 3RD ANNUAL HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE HIGHLIGHTS, GEORGE BAILEY’S LIFE LESSONS TO FIND JOYFor December Sherri Snelling, corporate gerontologist and “Caregiving Club On Air” podcast host kicks off the holiday theme in this episode with our great interview on the latest trends in age-tech and digital health:
Steve Ewell with Consumer Technology Association Foundation and CES which is the biggest global showcase event of the latest technology. Steve will give us a sneak peek of the new products being displayed at CES in January that may make great holiday gifts. Sherri also gives a preview of our 3rd Annual Holiday Gift Guide for older adults, caregiver self-care and well home design.
In Caregiver Well...2023-12-041h 12
Senior Care LiveSenior Care Live KC Broadcast: October 7, 2023Kansas City Broadcast: Listen in as host Steve Kuker visits with David Wiley, President and CEO of Kansas City Hospice and Palliative Care, Dr. Iman William Christians, Director of Grief Programs at KCHPC and Janie Ewell, co-founder of Solace House. They discuss Solace House which was founded 25 years ago to address the need for grief support and healing in the Kansas City area. Solace House is a true community resource available to anyone, and you do not have to be a patient of Kansas City Hospice to participate in their many programs. Don’t miss Janie’s moving story of how i...2023-10-1045 min
NosillaCast Apple PodcastNC #959 iOS 17 Video Tips from Jacob Woolcock, TrueNAS by PDXKurt, Notion by Jill from the Northwoods, Kia Sportage EV with Steve Ewell
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Double TapShowcase Accessible Products at CES 2024 & Apple and Amazon Announce Special EventsToday on the show, Steven and Shaun discuss the big breaking news of the day: Shaun has started drinking coffee! Well, there is other news too, such as the Apple Event announcement that is likely to showcase new iPhones and Apple Watches on September 12th. Also, Amazon is holding their next special product event on September 20th, but what will they show off?
And, we meet Steve Ewell, who is the Executive Director at the Consumer Technology Association Foundation, which is the non-profit arm of CES (Consumer Electronics Show) that takes place at the beginning of each year in Las...2023-08-3053 min
Music Ed InsightsMaking Music more Welcoming for Everyone with Philip EwellAlan and Steve talk with author and professor Philip Ewell about the inherent biases in music education.
2023-08-2852 min
At the Heart of ArtS1E5 Steve UriegasSteve is a local artist with a captivating style that he has dubbed "Angular Expressionism". We had a great talk about how his style evolved through his "Roughneck" series and paintings depicting iconic music and movies. See our social media for artworks discussed. Enjoy hearing Steve share his journey through the artworld. Contact him for sales or commissions.
Steve's IG:. https://www.instagram.com/uriegasart/
Steve's website: https://www.steveuriegas.com/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/asf-mitierra-sig?product_gallery=223928&product_id=51208282023-08-251h 33Tech Zone With Paul Amadeus LaneEP. #241-01-Live From CES-CTA Foundation Steve EwellWe kick off our live coverage with a TechZone regular Steve Ewell the Executive Director of the CTA Foundation. We touch on the first day of CES and much2023-01-0630 min
Living Longer Better SmarterWhat's Next-Longevity Deal Talk: AgeTech Summit at CES 2023 (episode 14)With CES 2023 approaching fast, AARP and the Consumer Technology Association have a new track surrounding all of the innovation arriving aimed at bettering the lives of older adults. From the AgeTech Collaborative from AARP Rick Robinson and Sheila Collins join Mary and Fred. And then we get another preview from Consumer Technology Association Foundation Executive Director Steve Ewell. From smart home tech to digital health and well being, there are great innovations on the horizon. Tune in and subscribe.2022-12-2928 min
Living Longer Better SmarterWhat's Next.. Living Longer, Better, Smarter: Gadgets, Gifts & Pearls of Wisdom (episode 42)Still looking for that perfect gift? From the Consumer Technology Association, CTA Foundation head Steve Ewell joins Mary and Fred to chat about some of the latest tech. And then, Patty Sullivan drops in to chat about her new book, Betty White's Pearls of Wisdom.. Life Lessons From a Beloved American Treasure. Patty and Betty were close friends for decades and she shares tales of her warmth and humor.2022-12-1942 minCLOSE THE DEAL / Franchise Investing / Franchisors & EntrepreneursSteven Scaffidi – How to Publish a Children’s Book (step by step guide) #5 Close The DealHave you’ve ever considered writing a children’s book?If you have, this episode of the Close The Deal .com Podcast is for you. Considering you’re becoming a children’s book author, Steve’s Scaffidi's unique background as a former filmmaker fuels his creativity which will inspire you and spark your imagination. Publishing your first book can be very rewarding. Children’s book writers get the bonus of tapping into a special kind of joy! Steve’s “why” perhaps is the most important thing. It may help explain what’s driven h...2022-12-0836 min
Performance TalkEpisode 90 - Steve Brown - Special - Building Great Small College S&C ProgramsSteve is the Coordinator of Strength & Conditioning at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, has coached athletes at all levels for over 35 years. During his time at UW Oshkosh, Titan teams have captured 7 NCAA Division III national championships, 11 national runners-up titles and 9 third-place finishes. Athletes from six different sports have accumulated 13 NCAA Division III Player/Athlete of the Year awards.2022-11-0231 min
That Real Blind Tech ShowEpisode 100 - The clip Show Part TwoIt’s a continuation celebration for our 100th episode, as we present you with The Clip Show Part Two. This episode starts off at the beginning of 2021, as we welcome our good friend Allison Meloy full time to the podcast. Allison was a regular guest on iAccessVO and joined us here regularly starting with episode 14. Our next few guests included Greg Stilson from The American Printing House for the Blind, Steve Ewell from The Consumer Technology Association, and Shaun Eli comedian friend of Brian’s who worked very hard to make his web...2022-10-041h 14
Living Longer Better SmarterWhat's Next Living Longer Better Smarter: Adventures at Any Age (episode 35)iN2L co-founder Jack York and crew are embarking on an adventure to travel the country with a mobile studio capturing the stories of older adults in senior living facilities. And you'll be finding TaleGate on Saltbox TV. Jack and Saltbox TV co-founder Jerry Goehring join Mary and Fred on episode 35 of What's Next Living Longer Better Smarter. And then stay tuned for CTA Foundation head Steve Ewell on the F.D.A. opening the door to over the counter hearing aids and the foundation's Eureka Park Accessibility Contest.2022-08-1933 min
Living Longer Better SmarterWhat's Next Living Longer Better Smarter: Adventures at Any Age (episode 35)iN2L co-founder Jack York and crew are embarking on an adventure to travel the country with a mobile studio capturing the stories of older adults in senior living facilities. And you'll be finding TaleGate on Saltbox TV. Jack and Saltbox TV co-founder Jerry Goehring join Mary and Fred on episode 35 of What's Next Living Longer Better Smarter. And then stay tuned for CTA Foundation head Steve Ewell on the F.D.A. opening the door to over the counter hearing aids and the foundation's Eureka Park Accessibility Contest. 2022-08-1933 min
Change Makers: A Podcast from APHGoodMaps 2022 UpdateOn this episode of Change Makers, we're talking to GoodMaps officials. We’ll learn the latest on their new app, what projects they’re working on in the U.K. and what’s next for the accessibility app. This podcast is moderated by Greg Stilson.Participants (In Order of Appearance)Sara Brown, APH Public Relations ManagerGreg Stilson, APH Head of Global InnovationJose Gaztambide, GoodMaps CEOMike May, GoodMaps Chief EvangelistNeil Barnfarther, MBE, GoodMaps Europe, Vice PresidentSteve Ewell, Consumer Technology Association Foundation Executive DirectorAdditional Linkshttp://www.CTAFoundation.tech/https://www.CES.te...2022-02-2457 min
Living Longer Better SmarterWhat's Next Living Longer Better Smarter: New Innovation for the New Year at CES (Episode 23)Despite the pandemic there is lots of new innovation being unveiled at the 2022 edition of CES. How can it improve the lives of older adults? In Episode 23 of What's Next Living Longer, Better, Smarter we focus on New Innovation for the New Year at CES. CTA Foundation Executive Director Steve Ewell and the AARP's AgeTech Collaborative's Sasha Spellman, Rick Robinson and Christina Tamaroglio join Mary Furlong and Fred Fishkin for a look.2022-01-0628 min
Living Longer Better SmarterWhat's Next Living Longer Better Smarter: New Innovation for the New Year at CES (Episode 23)Despite the pandemic there is lots of new innovation being unveiled at the 2022 edition of CES. How can it improve the lives of older adults? In Episode 23 of What's Next Living Longer, Better, Smarter we focus on New Innovation for the New Year at CES. CTA Foundation Executive Director Steve Ewell and the AARP's AgeTech Collaborative's Sasha Spellman, Rick Robinson and Christina Tamaroglio join Mary Furlong and Fred Fishkin for a look.2022-01-0628 min
Tiger Performance PodcastTransforming Your Business, Marriage, and Life with Jesse Ewell of Habit Based LifestyleJesse Ewell is a coach, entrepreneur, and the Owner and Creator of Habit Based Lifestyle, an organization that trains entrepreneurs to reach their highest potential. He walked away from his gym and a long career in personal training to start his business. Now he applies himself to a variety of ventures, working primarily as a lifestyle coach. With Habit Based Lifestyle, he works with entrepreneurs on taking control of their fitness, spirituality, mentality, and business. Jesse is the author of the book Man in the Mirror, where he helps men become successful in every aspect of their l...2021-08-1145 min
My Career StoryLeah Wilkinson (She/Her) and Sarah Jones (She/Her), Professional Hockey PlayersProfessional hockey players and partners Leah Wilkinson and Sarah Jones share their career stories side-by-side this week! Leah first represented Wales in hockey aged 17. She is now the most capped player for Wales, in any sport, with 169 appearances. Leah has represented Wales in 3 Commonwealth Games and 8 Europeans throughout her career. Away from the pitch, Leah sits on the Team Wales Athlete Commission, representing the views of Welsh athletes throughout a number of sports. Leah gained her first cap for Great Britain in 2019 and is now a full time hockey player, training towards the Tokyo Olympics. She is c...2021-04-2654 min
Good News To Go: Corporate Social ResponsibilityWalter Alcorn, VP Environmental Affairs and Industry Sustainability.Walter Alcorn, VP Environmental Affairs and Industry Sustainability about their good work.Prior to joining the CTA Foundation he served in other nonprofit leadership roles. He was managing director of the InfraGard National Members Alliance (INMA), a public private...for video and more info, go to http://goodnewsplanet.com/steve-ewell-ces-consumer-technology-association-in-las-vegas/#aarp #ces #consumer #technology #association #ibm #internet #frances #west #chief #accessibility #steve #ewell #executive #director #cta #foundation #disabilities #ginni #rometty #chairman #ceo #future #cognitive #operate #power #terry #bradwell #robin #raskin #walter #alcorn #environmental #affairs #sustainability #industry2021-03-1906 minGood News To Go: Corporate Social ResponsibilitySteve Ewell, CES, Consumer Technology Association in Las VegasCTA Foundation (Consumer Technology Association)We Hear From Steve Ewell, Executive Director, CTA FoundationSteve Ewell is the executive director of the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) Foundation, a charitable foundation with the mission of linking seniors and people with disabilities with technology that can enhance their lives. He joined the CTA Foundation in January 2012 and is the first person to hold...for video and more info, go to http://goodnewsplanet.com/steve-ewell-ces-consumer-technology-association-in-las-vegas/#aarp #ces #consumer #technology #association #ibm #internet #frances #west #chief #accessibility #steve #ewell #executive #director #cta #foundation #disabilities #ginni #rometty #chairman #ceo...2021-03-1910 min
Go News To Go: More Good NewsRobin Raskin, Founder of Living in Digital Times, speaks at CES with...Consumer Technology Association in Las VegasLiving in Digital TimesRobin Raskin has been translating technology into consumer friendly terms for more than 25 years. Today she spends most of her time working with Living in Digital Times, a company that she founded in 2008. Living in Digital Times produces a number of lifestyle events, but its most important partnership is with the CEA to produce a series of conferences and exhibits at the annual International Consumer Electronics show each January in Las Vega. Visit Living in Digital Times for more info on the various lifestyle...for...2021-03-1807 minGood News To Go: Corporate Social ResponsibilityRobin Raskin, Founder of Living in Digital Times, speaks at CES with...Consumer Technology Association in Las VegasLiving in Digital TimesRobin Raskin has been translating technology into consumer friendly terms for more than 25 years. Today she spends most of her time working with Living in Digital Times, a company that she founded in 2008. Living in Digital Times produces a number of lifestyle events, but its most important partnership is with the CEA to produce a series of conferences and exhibits at the annual International Consumer Electronics show each January in Las Vega. Visit Living in Digital Times for more info on the various lifestyle...for...2021-03-1807 minGood News To Go: Corporate Social ResponsibilityFrances West, CES, Consumer Technology Association in Las VegasFrances West, Chief Accessibility Officer, IBM is interviewed by Consumer Technology Association in Las Vegas at CES, IBM is doing important work, especially for IBM's role in the next phase of the Internet of Things (IoT): cognitive computing.Ginni Rometty, chairman, president and CEO of IBM, concluded Wednesday's keynote lineup discussing IBM's role in the next phase of the Internet of Things (IoT): cognitive computing. She said the challenge of IoT today is making sense of all the data we're creating and capturing. "The future of the Internet of Things is cognitive," Rometty said. "It will change what...2021-03-1812 minGo News To Go: More Good NewsFrances West, CES, Consumer Technology Association in Las VegasFrances West, Chief Accessibility Officer, IBM is interviewed by Consumer Technology Association in Las Vegas at CES, IBM is doing important work, especially for IBM's role in the next phase of the Internet of Things (IoT): cognitive computing.Ginni Rometty, chairman, president and CEO of IBM, concluded Wednesday's keynote lineup discussing IBM's role in the next phase of the Internet of Things (IoT): cognitive computing. She said the challenge of IoT today is making sense of all the data we're creating and capturing. "The future of the Internet of Things is cognitive," Rometty said. "It will change what...2021-03-1812 min
TechstinationTech to improve the lives of an aging populationTechstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. There’s a lot of innovation taking place…much of it on display at this year’s Consumer Electronics show…when it comes to tech designed to improve the lives of an aging population. CTA Foundation Executive Director Steve Ewell…
“So I look at it as yes, it’s the good thing to do. But quite frankly when I’m having conversations with a lot of these businesses, it’s the right business move as well.”
In categories like hearing assistance…mobility and health monitoring…there’s a whole l...2021-02-1002 min
TechstinationTech to improve the lives of an aging populationTechstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. There’s a lot of innovation taking place…much of it on display at this year’s Consumer Electronics show…when it comes to tech designed to improve the lives of an aging population. CTA Foundation Executive Director Steve Ewell...2021-02-1002 minCLOSE THE DEAL / Franchise Investing / Franchisors & EntrepreneursAM #1- Julio Melara, Media CEO, Shares His Mama’s Mindset Secret to SuccessHave you ever wanted to speak on stage? Something holding you back? Are you struggling in sales? Do you you need a mental boost?In this episode of the ABSOLUTELY MINDSET podcast, Julio Melara shares the mental secret his Mama gave him @ age 13 that crushes both questions above. With his mom’s gift, Julio shares how he overcame two major challenges. That success early in his career created an opportunity to open for Zig Ziglar on tour speaking to massive audiences in arenas across the US. Selling...2021-02-1038 min
Living Longer Better SmarterWhat's Next: Living Longer Better Smarter Episode 6The top trends in tech for 2021 feature innovations for our aging population in a broad range of categories. In this edition of Living Longer, Better, Smarter with Mary Furlong and Fred Fishkin...we take a look at those trends from CES and beyond with Rick Robinson..VP of Startup Engagement at AARP Innovation Labs, Steve Ewell..Executive Director at the Consumer Technology Association Foundation, and Dr. Katy Forth...CEO and founder of Zibrio.2021-01-2841 min
Living Longer Better SmarterWhat's Next: Living Longer Better Smarter Episode 6The top trends in tech for 2021 feature innovations for our aging population in a broad range of categories. In this edition of Living Longer, Better, Smarter with Mary Furlong and Fred Fishkin...we take a look at those trends from CES and beyond with Rick Robinson..VP of Startup Engagement at AARP Innovation Labs, Steve Ewell..Executive Director at the Consumer Technology Association Foundation, and Dr. Katy Forth...CEO and founder of Zibrio.2021-01-2841 min
Good News To Go: Peace, Love & HOPEWhat Does Good News Mean to Steve EwellWhat Does Peace Mean to Steve Ewell: http://goodnewsplanet.com/what-does-good-news-mean-to-steve-ewell/2021-01-0902 min
Good News To Go: Health & WellnessCTA Foundation at CES 2021 - is thrilled to be able to highlight the ways technology is helping peopleCTA Foundation at CES 2021, Steve Ewell speaks to Good News. The Consumer Technology Association Foundation is thrilled to be able to highlight the ways technology is helping people of all ages and abilities during CES 2021. Join us for our programming or meet with us to connect at CES.www.ctafoundation.techProgrammingOn CES Partner Day we will host the CTA Foundation Tech Improving Lives Forum. Sign up for a series of incredible discussions and highlights from industry, nonprofits, academia and others using technology to help people live, work and play independently....2021-01-0914 minTech Zone With Paul Amadeus LaneEP. #171 - Jessie Sanchez, Cherlynn Low, Steve EwellOur guest will be @cherlynnstagram #reviews #editor #engadget..she is one of #technologies most influential reviewers. And Steve Ewell #executivedirector #comsumertechnology#associationfoundation who I enjoyed chatting it up with! Thank you to my Techzone Guest and a Very Special Thank You to My Viewers! Much 💖 as Always!2020-10-1557 min
Mavericks of Senior LivingChallenging How We Think About Technology, Steve Ewell, Computer Technology Association“We power lives. Through our extensive and dynamic network, we bring technology to those most in need — seniors and people with disabilities. It's more than just devices. We give people freedom, independence, purpose and most importantly, vital connections.”
Steve Ewell, Executive Director, Consumer Technology Association Foundation
Welcome to Mavericks for Senior Living: Challenging The Way We Age. We are two innovators and entrepreneurs who have huge hearts and passion for our older adults. And we see all kinds of opportunities to improve today's system for how we age.
In this episode Steve Ewell tells us about the Consumer Technology Association Foundat...2019-10-0119 min
The Aisle Files Podcast15 Ways Your Venue Can Prepare for Booking Season and Maximize the OffseasonThis is the last episode of season two, so thanks for tuning in to everything the past few months! At the time of recording, my venue is getting ready to head into our busiest time of the year, which is the fall. And then right after that is the proverbial booking season with the new year upon us. So this episode is going to prepare our venues for all that’s to come over the next half of the year. How do we make sure we’re ready for all of those newly engaged couples coming right after the holi...2019-09-0300 minThe Aisle Files PodcastAsk Me Anything - Q&A SessionYou’ve got me for another solo episode today, but everything I talk about today will come from you – because this is a Ask Me Anything Q&A show! I posted in our Aisle Files Community Facebook group a few weeks ago to see what you all were curious about, so thanks to everyone who submitted questions there or sent me an email! Are we ready? Let’s dive in! In this episode, you’ll hear about: What is your best tip for giving a great tour How do you keep track of things and what workflow...2019-08-2000 minThe Aisle Files PodcastHow I Use Calendly for AutomationToday’s show is a very hands-on, practical, actionable kind of show. Calendly is a program I use to help with so much automation, and I’ll be walking you through exactly how I use it. If you have Calendly, you can walk through this with me here. If you’re planning to get Calendly soon, you can bookmark this episode to come back to walk you through it then. In this episode, you’ll hear about: What is Calendly? How I use it for venue tours A walk through what my settings and set up looks li...2019-08-0600 minThe Aisle Files PodcastThings We Say "No" to DoingToday’s podcast takes an inside look at some of our business decisions. More specifically, I’ll be talking about “no” and all the things that we say “no” to doing at our wedding venue. So the word “no”. Do you say it enough? Not in the sense of being difficult or combative. But do you say it to help set boundaries? To make sure each couple you work with has the same guidelines or rules to follow? Or sometimes saying no can just make your life easier and less complex. I’ve learned over the years that strategically saying “no” is not...2019-06-0400 minThe Aisle Files PodcastFive Biggest Wedding Day Challenges for VenuesDouble surprise! We’re back again with another Five Minute Friday bonus episode for you! This show is one that I think we can all relate to. It’s the Five Biggest Wedding Day Challenges we face at our venue. Now I don’t mean for this to come off as a gripe session! This is all in good fun and I’ll be talking more about the challenges that I wouldn’t have expected to have before becoming a wedding venue owner. I know there are some listeners here who aren’t venue owners yet, but want to be one day...2019-03-1500 minThe Aisle Files PodcastFive Tools I Can't Live WithoutSurprise! Today is a bonus episode, and I’m popping in here with a quick Five Minute Friday show all about the Five Tools I Can’t Live Without! These are the things that help me run an efficient and organized business, and I’d probably be lost without any one of them. In this episode, you’ll hear about: Tool 1 – How I Keep Appointments Straight [0:48] Tool 2 – How I Save Time with Online Appointments [1:54] Tool 3 – How I Stay Financially Organized [2:46] Tool 4 – How I Get Couples to Envision Their Wedding Day [4:08] Tool 5 – How I Keep Client Information Organized [5:06...2019-03-0800 minThe Aisle Files PodcastCreating a List of Banned Items for Your VenueWe all have that one wedding. The one that has stuck with you. The one that gets under your skin and irritates you to no end! You can still envision it and remember that it made you change your contract afterwards, right? Now I’m not trying to get you in a bad mood! And there could be a million different things that you’re all thinking of right now! But I’ll bet that some of you are thinking about cleaning. All the extra clean up and vacuuming and deep-down hands and knees scrubbing that you might h...2019-02-2600 minThe Aisle Files PodcastHow to Respond to Initial Client InquiriesThis week’s show is all about how to respond to your clients. More specifically, responding to initial email inquiries. I’m sure we all have couples who send us an email and want to know more, but then we never hear from them again. Now maybe it wouldn’t have been the right fit in the end, but what if there were better ways to get back to brides and grooms that might increase your response rates? That’s exactly what this episode will dive into. Complete with some free bonus downloads on our show notes page! In thi...2019-02-0500 minThe Aisle Files PodcastTop Five Steps to Starting a VenueOwning a wedding venue sure is an adventure! There are a million things you need to do to ready your spaces, create processes, develop your brand experience, write contracts, market to couples, hire staff, and on and on and on! And before you can even to that you need a safe and appealing space. If you’re thinking of purchasing some land to build, or to renovate an existing structure, this show is all about my Top 5 Steps to Starting a Wedding Venue. In this episode, you’ll hear about: How I chose the topic for our...2019-01-0700 minThe Aisle Files PodcastWelcome to the Aisle Files PodcastWelcome to The Aisle Files Podcast! While this is a preview and not quite the official first episode, the show will highlight to all that’s to come here on the podcast. Meet the host, Kelly Ewell, and hear about how she started in the wedding industry and came to own her venue, 48 Fields Farm. In this episode, you’ll hear about: Why I started the Aisle Files Podcast [0:50] Who I am and how I came to own a wedding venue [1:56] Why this podcast publishing in seasons [3:43] ABOUT OUR GUEST: Today’s show is a s...2018-12-2700 min