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Empowering Future Leaders: Insights from HOSA, Daughters of Penelope, & Sons of Pericles
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Empowering Future Leaders: Insights from HOSA, Daughters of Penelope, & Sons of Pericles

Discover how visionary organizations are shaping the leaders of tomorrow in our latest episode. Taylor Smith leads an engaging discussion with David Kelly of HOSA Future Health Professionals, Margaret Dritsas from the Daughters of Penelope, and George Kalyvas of the Sons of Pericles. We promise you'll gain insights into how these impactful organizations are fostering growth and development among young people. David shares HOSA's innovative approach to preparing future healthcare professionals through partnerships like BioRad, while Margaret highlights the charitable work of the Daughters of Penelope in philanthropy and mentorship. George sheds light on the Sons of Pericles' commitment to community service and cultural heritage, emphasizing the transformative power of networking and personal growth. Get inspired by the power of opportunity as we explore how being proactive can pave the way for success. Our conversation underscores the vital role of empowerment through knowledge and the importance of a supportive community. You'll hear how these organizations are not just opening doors but are also creating lasting impacts through their initiatives and partnerships. Discover how having the right support and inspiration can make all the difference in helping the next generation thrive. Join us as we celebrate the efforts of these remarkable organizations in empowering youth toward a successful future. #ideagenglobal #globalpartnerships #hosa #Daughtersofpenelope #sonsofpericles Margaret's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/margaret-dritsas-87081a11/?originalSubdomain=ca George's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgegkalyvas/ Learn more about HOSA here: https://hosa.org/ Learn more about The Daughters of Penelope here: https://www.daughtersofpenelope.org/ Learn more about The Son's of Pericles here: https://www.sonsofpericles.org/ Watch the entire Global Partnerships Summit here: https://www.ideagenglobal.com/2024-global-partnerships-summit
Maurizio Vecchione & Alex Goldberg: Solving Global Moonshots with AdAstral
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Maurizio Vecchione & Alex Goldberg: Solving Global Moonshots with AdAstral

Unlock the secrets of global innovation with Maurizio Vecchione and Alex Goldberg from AdAstral, as they reveal their strategic vision for tackling worldwide challenges like climate change and food scarcity. Discover how their groundbreaking approach, inspired by Maurizio's experience with Bill Gates at Global Good, seeks to harness private capital and partnerships to drive impactful change. Our conversation takes you inside the transformative potential of aligning academic and governmental institutions with the trillion-dollar research community, focusing on sustainable agriculture and the urgent need for innovation in food production. Explore the bold concept of moonshot thinking and learn how AdAstral is bridging the gap between nonprofit initiatives and market success. Hear firsthand about their pioneering work in synthetic biology, from immunotherapies to organs on a chip, and the promising prospects they hold for creating the next trillion-dollar company. Through interdisciplinary problem-solving, Maurizio and his team demonstrate how impactful climate tech and health tech solutions can emerge from the synergy between mission-driven goals and financial returns. Join us on this fascinating journey "to the stars" and gain valuable insights into how groundbreaking innovations are poised to reshape our world. #ideagenglobal #globalpartnerships #adastral Maurizio's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maurizio-vecchione-57b2592/ Alex's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/goldbergalex/ Learn more about AdAstral Funds here: https://www.adastral.org/ Watch the entire Global Partnerships Summit here: https://www.ideagenglobal.com/2024-global-partnerships-summit
Esteban Olivares, Amit Shah, & Chris Musci: Transformative Summer Leadership & Global Education
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Esteban Olivares, Amit Shah, & Chris Musci: Transformative Summer Leadership & Global Education

Discover the power behind summer leadership programs as Esteban Olivares, Head of New University Partnerships, and Amit Shah, Head of Strategic Partnerships at Summer Discovery, are joined by Chris Musci from Parsons School of Design at the New School to unveil how transformative education partnerships are crafted. You'll gain insight into the rigorous courses and 24/7 support provided to students, designed to create enriching learning experiences for youth from diverse backgrounds. Amit Shah further elaborates on their mission to collaborate with prestigious universities, ensuring students engage in activities that broaden their cultural and social perspectives, ultimately preparing them to meet future challenges head-on. Our discussion then shifts to the forward-thinking collaboration between Ideagen, Summer Discovery, and Georgetown University, focusing on developing future global leaders. Through innovative courses in fashion, architecture, and design, discover how we're nurturing leaders aligned with contemporary values of sustainability, social justice, and inclusion. With project-based learning at its core, students tackle global issues creatively, such as upcycling in fashion and zero-waste pattern making. This episode is a call to action for organizations to invest in these pioneering programs, setting the stage for transformative change and meaningful collaboration with industry leaders, paving the way for a brighter future. #ideagenglobal #globalpartnerships #summerdiscovery #thenewschool Esteban's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/estebanolivares/ Amit's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amitshahnyc/ Learn more about Summer Discovery here: https://www.summerdiscovery.com/ Learn more about The New School here: https://www.newschool.edu/parsons/ Watch the entire Global Partnerships Summit here: https://www.ideagenglobal.com/2024-global-partnerships-summit
Thras Karydis: AI Revolution in Drug Discovery & DeepCure's Innovative Future
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Thras Karydis: AI Revolution in Drug Discovery & DeepCure's Innovative Future

Join us as we unravel the fascinating journey of Thrasyvoulos Karydis, or Thras, the brilliant mind behind DeepCure's technological revolution in drug discovery. From the serene landscapes of Corfu, Greece, to the bustling halls of MIT, Thras's path is a testament to the power of curiosity and innovation. With a robust background in electrical engineering, computer science, and physics, Thras ventured into the biotechnological frontier, merging AI with molecular biology to spearhead groundbreaking advancements in immunology and inflammation treatments. Discover how his transformative experiences at the MIT Media Lab ignited the spark that would become DeepCure, a company at the cutting edge of therapeutic development. In our conversation, we explore the synergetic power of AI and human expertise in overcoming the traditional constraints of drug design. Thras shares real-life narratives of initial challenges turning into triumphs, illustrating AI's potential to reshape the landscape of drug discovery. Thras discusses DeepCure's ambitious goals, including upcoming clinical trials for DC9476 targeting rheumatoid arthritis. As DeepCure continues to push boundaries with its innovative platform and open-minded approach, find out how it plans to repeatedly design transformative therapeutics and make a lasting impact on patient lives. Don't miss this insightful episode that promises a glimpse into the future of healthcare innovation. #ideagenglobal #globalpartnerships #deepcure Thras's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thkarydis/ Learn more about DeepCure here: https://www.deepcure.ai/ Watch the entire Global Partnerships Summit here: https://www.ideagenglobal.com/2024-global-partnerships-summit
Peter Cuneo & Robert Reiss, Lessons in "Superhero Leadership"
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Peter Cuneo & Robert Reiss, Lessons in "Superhero Leadership"

How do you transform failing companies into success stories? Renowned turnaround CEO Peter Cuneo joins us to share his remarkable journey from his time as a Navy officer during the Vietnam War to leading corporate giants like Marvel, Remington, and Black & Decker. Peter unveils the 32 leadership principles he crafted, born from a moment of reflection en route to China. His experiences reveal that leadership is an acquired skill, not a genetic predisposition. Peter stresses the necessity of cultural adaptability and learning from failures, especially during European business turnarounds. His candid insights highlight the critical role of reshaping organizational culture as a cornerstone of effective leadership. Our discussion doesn't stop there; we also tackle the urgent need to cultivate future leaders through genuine experiences. Peter offers his perspective on the pitfalls of over-parenting and comparison culture, which often leave young people ill-prepared for leadership challenges. We explore how diverse personal and professional experiences can expand our understanding of leadership. Moreover, Peter shares stories of his upbringing and the influence of a strong working mother on his views of gender roles. As we wrap up, the conversation shifts to the courageous efforts of IdeaGen in solving global issues, underscoring that true leadership demands emotional maturity and the courage to make tough decisions for the greater good. Tune in for a wealth of inspiration and guidance on evolving your leadership journey. #ideagenglobal #globalpartnerships #ceoforumgroup #petercuneo #superheroleadership Robert's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-reiss-ceoshow/ Peter's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-cuneo/ Learn more about The CEO Forum Group here: https://theceoforumgroupinstitute.com/ Learn more about Peter's Superhero Leadership here: https://www.petercuneo.com/about Watch the entire Global Partnerships Summit here: https://www.ideagenglobal.com/2024-global-partnerships-summit
Maria Loi & Nancy Lynn: Storytelling, Partnerships, and Global Health Impact, Ideagen Global Panel
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Maria Loi & Nancy Lynn: Storytelling, Partnerships, and Global Health Impact, Ideagen Global Panel

What happens when a Greek chef and a strategic partnerships expert come together to tackle global health challenges? Discover the captivating journeys of Maria Loi, a media-savvy chef passionate about healthy living, and Nancy Lynn from the Bright Focus Foundation as they unravel the transformative power of storytelling and alliances. Learn how their experiences—from the farm to the television screen and from global research initiatives to innovative collaborations—offer profound insights into addressing diseases like Alzheimer's through partnerships and media influence. Step into the world of impactful storytelling with the compelling tales behind documentaries like "Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me." We share the remarkable story of how this film ignited a groundbreaking partnership with Eli Lilly and Volunteers of America, reaching millions via CNN and sparking vital conversations about Alzheimer's. The discussion also touches on the emotional resonance of combining entertainment with humanity, as shown in documentaries like those of Linda Ronstadt, which provide a deep connection to audiences and foster awareness. Explore the nexus of food, technology, and kindness as Maria Loi displays her culinary creativity by integrating olive oil into diverse cuisines, symbolizing cultural unity. Meanwhile, Nancy's focus on engaging younger generations in philanthropy highlight the endless possibilities of innovative partnerships. Together, we reflect on breaking stigmas and creating change, emphasizing the power of kindness, open dialogue, and collective action to inspire future generations and combat the isolation often felt by those affected by Alzheimer's. #ideagenglobal #globalpartnerships #loibrand #brightfocus Kim Smith's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimsmith/ Maria's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chefmarialoi/ Nancy's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nancyfalkinlynn/ Learn more about Chef Loi's Brand here: https://www.loibrand.com/ Learn more about BrightFocus Foundation here: https://www.brightfocus.org/ Watch the entire Global Partnerships Summit here: https://www.ideagenglobal.com/2024-global-partnerships-summit
Enterprise Partnerships in Action: Fireside Chat with IBM and KPMG
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Enterprise Partnerships in Action: Fireside Chat with IBM and KPMG

Discover how IBM and KPMG are rewriting the rules of business partnerships with the power of trust and technology. Join us as we sit down with Mark Fitzgerald from KPMG and Mani Dasgupta of IBM from the Harvard Club of New York. Together, we unpack their groundbreaking collaborative efforts during pivotal global events like the UN General Assembly and Climate Week. Through their unique blend of IBM's technological prowess and KPMG's regulatory acumen, they are setting a new standard for addressing today's pressing challenges, from navigating complex regulations to pioneering environmental sustainability. Unveil the potential of "coopetition" as these industry giants reveal how competitive and cooperative strategies can harmonize to create unprecedented value. We'll explore how AI and technology are revolutionizing business transformation and sustainability, exemplified by IBM's Turbonomic software that redefines energy efficiency in data centers. Our enlightening discussion also highlights the essential role of private sector alliances in global sustainability efforts and how embracing diverse perspectives can drive meaningful change. Be inspired by Mark and Mani's vision of a collaborative future where businesses lead the charge toward sustainable innovation and growth. #ideagenglobal #globalpartnerships #IBM #KPMG Mani's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/manidg/ Mark's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-fitzgerald-3aa30b8/ Learn more about IBM Strategic Partnerships here: https://www.ibm.com/strategic-partnerships Learn more about KPMG International Development Assistance Services here: https://kpmg.com/xx/en/what-we-do/industries/government/international-development-assistance-services-idas.html Watch the entire Global Partnerships Summit here: https://www.ideagenglobal.com/2024-global-partnerships-summit
Cisco/Splunk: Driving Partnerships on a Global Scale with Gretchen O'Hara
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Cisco/Splunk: Driving Partnerships on a Global Scale with Gretchen O'Hara

Transform your understanding of tech partnerships with insights from Gretchen O'Hara of Splunk/Cisco. Get ready to discover how the fusion of Splunk and Cisco is revolutionizing data protection and digital resiliency in a world where AI is reshaping our lives. Gretchen takes us through her fascinating career shift from Microsoft to her current influential role, highlighting the immense potential of technology to create a more equitable landscape, particularly for women and girls in STEM. Our conversation navigates the complexities of AI's rapid evolution and the crucial need for addressing biases to ensure a fairer future. On a journey through leadership wisdom, we explore the timeless values of humility, resilience, and diverse perspectives, drawing inspiration from icons like Congressman Louis Stokes and Kobe Bryant. These stories offer a toolkit for future global leaders, emphasizing the power of listening and learning from mistakes. Lastly, we take a moment to appreciate Gretchen O'Hara's remarkable contributions to the tech industry and her pivotal role at Splunk. Join us for an engaging discussion filled with lessons on leadership and the transformative role of technology in crafting a more inclusive world. #ideagenglobal #globalpartnerships #cisco #splunk Gretchen's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gretchen-ohara/ Learn more about Splunk partners here: https://www.splunk.com/en_us/partners.html Watch the entire Global Partnerships Summit here: https://www.ideagenglobal.com/2024-global-partnerships-summit

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