by Michael Rucker | Jun 23, 2016 | Live Life Love Newsletters
Hi Everyone, Roy Amara, a systems engineer who worked at the Stanford Research Institute, is credited for establishing Amara’s Law: We tend to overestimate the effect of a technology in the short run, and underestimate the effect in the long run. This sentiment has...
by Michael Rucker | Jun 23, 2016 | Thought Leader Interviews
John Gengarella is known for his extensive experience in global operations, customer-centric design and application development. He has been connected with highly successful enterprise software businesses for over 25 years. However, John began his career in the...
by Michael Rucker | Jun 23, 2016 | Thought Leader Interviews
Jill Gilbert is a lifelong entrepreneur and the producer of the Digital Health Summit. Jill worked in the film industry for 15 years before moving on to health and technology. After leaving Los Angeles, her initial focus was the crossroads of aging and technology. She...
by Michael Rucker | May 20, 2016 | Well-being
The history of workplace wellness starts with the Italian physician Bernardini Ramazzini (1633-1714) who is believed to be one of the first to write about the effects of work exposure on workers (occupational diseases) and was interested in the possibilities of taking...
by Michael Rucker | Mar 26, 2016 | Live Life Love Newsletters
Hi Everyone, I hope 2016 has been amazing for you so far. If you wanted to make a change this year, New Year’s resolution or otherwise, and your motivation has slipped to the point that progress has stalled, remember this: when we engage in any behavior, motivation is...
by Michael Rucker | Mar 26, 2016 | Thought Leader Interviews
Dr. Edgar Schein is one of the most prominent organizational development figureheads alive. He earned his Ph.D. in social psychology from Harvard University and went on to teach at the MIT Sloan School of Management reaching Professor Emeritus distinction. Along with...
by Michael Rucker | Mar 26, 2016 | Thought Leader Interviews
Mitesh Patel is a practicing physician, as well as a faculty member at both the Penn Medicine Center for Health Care Innovation and Penn’s Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral Economics. Dr. Patel is also an Assistant Professor of Medicine and Health Care...
by Michael Rucker | Jan 22, 2016 | Well-being
Wellness Humor Digital health then and digital health now… How many workplace wellness experts does it take? According to this BMI chart I am too short. A Spin on Lemonade Mattke vs. Baicker I am not convinced we have wasted enough time on this…...
by Michael Rucker | Dec 23, 2015 | Live Life Love Newsletters
Hi Everyone,It has been an intense, yet immensely rewarding year. I’m looking forward to 2016 where a lot of the work I’ve done on employee well-being, discussed often through these quarterly newsletters, will begin to expand. In the spirit of increasing...
by Michael Rucker | Dec 23, 2015 | Thought Leader Interviews
Kate Matsudaira is a startup founder and technology executive with a passion for productivity. She has extensive experience building and managing high performance teams and has held leadership positions in companies such as Decide (acquired by eBay), Moz and...
