Chris Nowinski is a former football player at Harvard University and professional wrestler with WWE, World Wrestling Entertainment. After enduring a career-ending head injury, Chris has dedicated his professional life to serving patients and families affected by brain trauma, particularly Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, a progressive neurodegenerative disease that develops after repeated head injuries. Jay and Chris discuss the state of head injuries in American athletics, the difference between advocating for head safety at youth and professional levels, Chris’ newest research, and much more. Episode Chapters (00:00) Intro (00:50) changes in the culture around concussions in the past two decades (02:39) padded helmet technology (03:55) concussion reporting in the NFL (10:35) Chris’ career path and concussion history (14:52) connecting with activists who haven’t themselves suffered a traumatic brain injury (17:42) SHAAKE - a new sign to identify concussions (20:53) Unions can help players advocate for safety policies (23:10) final thoughts and goodbye For video episodes, watch on www.youtube.com/@therudermanfamilyfoundation Stay in touch: X: @JayRuderman | @RudermanFdn LinkedIn: Jay Ruderman | Ruderman Family Foundation Instagram: All About Change Podcast | Ruderman Family Foundation To learn more about the podcast, visit https://allaboutchangepodcast.com/…
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In this episode, we dive into the significance of Black women owning their own businesses. From creating financial stability and wealth to empowering their communities, the benefits of entrepreneurship are endless. Despite facing numerous obstacles, Black women are becoming increasingly successful in the business world. However, there is still a lo…
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As you embark on your journey to develop a content marketing strategy, you’ll have a lot of questions about what content to create and how much and when to share your content and as I did my own research, I found some helpful insights that might help and I’ve compiled them into a simple 6-step process. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcaster…
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An appeal to corporate leaders to embrace innovation by investing in their people.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sandragabriel/message
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Last night I went to see I Feel Pretty with Amy Schumer and it definitely had me ROTFL, but what stood out for me is the overall message of letting your confidence flow, with complete ignorance to the world’s idea of what beauty and sexiness looks like. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sandragabriel/message…
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Sometimes you just have to play the roles you want in life without anybody's permission.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sandragabriel/message
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