by Michael Rucker | Sep 27, 2023 | Thought Leader Interviews
Founder of The ComedyCures Foundation, Saranne Rothberg transformed her personal stage 4 cancer battle into a global mission, bringing therapeutic comedy to those grappling with illnesses, trauma, and depression. From her chemo chair, she birthed an organization...
by Michael Rucker | Jun 24, 2023 | Live Life Love Newsletters
From time to time, life surprises us with something reorienting. Last quarter, I teased a plot twist, and today I share it. In healthcare circles, there’s a saying, “When you hear hoofbeats, think of horses, not zebras.” It’s a metaphor learned...
by Michael Rucker | Jun 23, 2023 | Thought Leader Interviews
Dr. Michelle Zook is a board-certified Internal Medicine physician at Twin Health, a precision treatment program focused on reversing and preventing chronic metabolic diseases. She received her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and has been...
by Michael Rucker | Jun 23, 2023 | Thought Leader Interviews
Nisha Trivedi is a patient advocacy leader for the rare disease community, mainly through the EveryLife Foundation for Rare Diseases. She served a six-year term as a Board Director of the Shanti Project (a longstanding health & wellness nonprofit organization in...
by Michael Rucker | Mar 23, 2023 | Live Life Love Newsletters
What a ride! I’m full of gratitude for all of you who have supported The Fun Habit. As I take the project in for a landing, I have a quick favor to ask. As someone who values your opinion, I’d be truly grateful if you could take a few moments to share your...
by Michael Rucker | Mar 23, 2023 | Thought Leader Interviews
Dr. Paul Zak is the director of the Center for Neuroeconomics Studies at Claremont Graduate University. He’s also a former member of the Neurology department at Loma Linda University Medical Center, an author, a speaker, and co-founder of the first...
by Michael Rucker | Mar 23, 2023 | Thought Leader Interviews
Paul Charney is the CEO and founder of Funmentum Labs. Funmentum is on a mission to bring fun into the workplace. In 1997, Paul founded a sketch comedy troupe called “Killing My Lobster” while living in the Bay Area. Paul believes in using innovative and creative ways...
by Michael Rucker | Dec 23, 2022 | Live Life Love Newsletters
This is edition number sixty! Can you believe it? This marks 15 years of thought leader interviews, contributions, and … well … having fun! I’ve been blown away by all of your kindness these past few weeks. It’s clear that there’s a...
by Michael Rucker | Dec 23, 2022 | Thought Leader Interviews
Dr. Colin West is a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at the University of Toronto, Rotman School of Management, with over 10 years of experience researching behavioral science, focusing on economic decision-making and psychological well-being in the workplace. He...
by Michael Rucker | Dec 23, 2022 | Thought Leader Interviews
Professor, researcher and stand-up comedian are all great descriptors of Dr. Ryan Hamilton. Ryan is an Associate Professor of Marketing at Emory University’s Goizueta Business School, where he has taught since 2008. Led by a desire to know how people make...
