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Life Stories

Podcast Life Stories
Andy Thomas
I have come across many impressive and inspirational people in my time in medical technology education and sales. I have always had the goal to run an interview...

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  • Life Stories | Ep. 181 | Ben cormack
    This weeks podcast with Ben Cormack, the owner of Core Kinetic and co-founder of The Better Clinician Project. In this conversation, Ben shares his fascinating journey from a Sports Therapist to an acclaimed educator, known for his ability to simplify complex concepts. Hear Ben's passion for teaching and his mission to bridge the gap between academic research and clinical practice. Discover his insights on the importance of communication, human skills, and authenticity in healthcare education. Hear Ben's candid thoughts on the challenges of running a business, managing work-life balance, and navigating the emotional ups and downs of entrepreneurship. He offers valuable advice for clinicians, encouraging them to explore diverse interests and not feel pigeonholed in their roles. With a touch of humour and a wealth of experience, Ben provides a unique perspective on the evolving landscape of the healthcare industry. Whether you're a clinician or aspiring to make a difference, this conversation is sure to inspire and enlighten. Dive in and join us as we explore Ben Cormack's multifaceted career and his insights on the future of healthcare education
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  • Life Stories | Ep. 180 | Alison Rose
    Renowned physiotherapist, Alison Rose, shares the incredible story of her career supporting elite athletes at the highest levels of sport. Hailing from Canada but making her mark in the UK, Ali's path to becoming a leading figure in the world of sports medicine is nothing short of remarkable. From her discovery of physiotherapy to her experiences working with Olympic champions like Kelly Holmes and Jess Ennis, Ali's insights offer a unique behind-the-scenes look at the demands and triumphs of being a top sports physio. Discover how Ali navigated unexpected challenges, built unbreakable bonds of trust with her athletes, and ultimately played a pivotal role in some of the most iconic moments in British sporting history. Whether you're an aspiring healthcare professional, a passionate sports fan, or simply someone fascinated by the human stories that lie behind athletic greatness, this video is sure to captivate and inspire. Hear Ali's candid reflections on: ✨Her international upbringing and the chance encounters that shaped her career ✨The invaluable lessons she learned from her physiotherapy studies and placements ✨The intensity and adrenaline of working at the Olympic Games ✨The importance of communication, adaptability and putting the athlete first ✨Advice for building a successful private physiotherapy practice
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  • Ep. 179 | Life Stories | Alberto Scavone
    Alberto Scavone, a sports medicine physician at the renowned Isokinetic Medical Group. Dr. Scavone shares his fascinating journey, from his early childhood fascination with medicine to his decision to specialise in sports medicine. Hear about his experiences working in Italy, including his time as the medical doctor for Modena Football Club, and his transition to London to join the Isokinetic team. He provides a unique perspective on the culture and prestige of Isokinetic within the Italian sports medicine community. Discover the power of networking and learning at the Isokinetic conferences, which Dr. Scavone describes as transformative experiences. He highlights the value of connecting with top professionals in the field and the importance of non-clinical skills, such as empathy and communication, in being an effective clinician. Dr. Scavone also shares advice for aspiring sports medicine professionals, emphasising the need to understand the realities of the job and seek guidance from experienced individuals.
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  • Ep. 178 | Life Stories | Dr Jo Larkin
    Dr. Jo Larkin, a consultant in Sport and Exercise Medicine, explores the nuances of building a successful career in the dynamic field of sports medicine. Dr. Larkin shares her journey, highlighting the diversity of roles she has held over the years - from working with elite athletes to leading medical teams at major international events. She delves into the challenges and rewards of maintaining a portfolio-style career, emphasising the importance of finding roles that make a tangible difference in the lives of the athletes she serves. One of the key focal points of the discussion is the role of technology in sports medicine. Dr. Larkin provides a candid look at how digital tools have transformed the way practitioners manage administrative tasks and patient records, while also addressing the need to establish clear boundaries to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Throughout the conversation, Dr. Larkin offers valuable advice for aspiring sports medicine professionals, sharing her strategies for overcoming imposter syndrome, building trust with athletes, and creating supportive environments in elite sports settings. Whether you're a current sports medicine practitioner or someone considering a career in this field, this video offers a unique and insightful perspective on the evolving landscape of sports medicine.
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  • Ep. 177 | Life Stories | Dan Buchanan
    In this weeks podcast episode, we sit down with Dan Buchanan, the director of go perform, a cutting-edge rehabilitation and performance facility. Dan shares his remarkable journey, from working in professional football to co-founding a thriving sports medicine business. Throughout the conversation, Dan delves into the importance of nurturing talent, creating a supportive environment, and constantly striving for excellence. He discusses the challenges of balancing professional sports work and entrepreneurship, drawing on his unique experiences, including his time in a band. Listeners will gain valuable insights into the establishment of go perform, the core values that drive the business, and Dan's thoughts on the future of the private MSK industry. He shares his perspective on building a sustainable, purpose-driven enterprise and the role of private clinics in supporting the healthcare system. Whether you're a sports medicine professional, an aspiring entrepreneur, or simply interested in the industry's evolution, this episode is a must-listen. Prepare to be inspired by Dan's story and the lessons he shares on creating a thriving, authentic business.
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About Life Stories

I have come across many impressive and inspirational people in my time in medical technology education and sales. I have always had the goal to run an interview series with these people, to find out more about them personally and what led them to the career they ended up in. I am genuinely looking forward to each of these! I hope you find it interesting too.
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