Piloting your Life
Terri Mead explores women's angst in today's world through the lens of her lived experience.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 37 minutes
- Episodes
- 100
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2020
A conversation about philosophy, mental health and expressing feelings with Terri's son Adam as he is about to turn 18 and launch into the real world
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- Terri asks Adam about turning 18, looking forward to college, and working with his therapist for the last year
- Adam shares the four truths he knows about himself and how he’s l…
Terri talks with her second child Rei about their GenZ life in the Silicon Valley.
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- Rei shares their experience as a GenZ non-binary kid in a public high school in Silicon Valley and their drive to learn
- Rei talks about teenage stress, anxiety, the importance …
Making the menopause transition part of the normal conversation about womens health
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- Ann explains why we are hearing so much about perimenopause, menopause, and post-menopause
- Ann explains the various phases of a woman’s life beginning with pre-menopause, perim…
Improving overall health outcomes in patients through patient engagement with Jenn Maddocks of Duke Health
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- Jen talks about her role in patient engagement at Duke Health in the Digital Strategy Office and why patient engagement is important
- Jen shares why patient engagement is import…
The research that informs women's health and experience in midlife and how to pilot through it
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- Terri shares why she is writing the book Piloting Your Life and her goals for the book including normalizing conversations and feelings around midlife and removing taboos.
- Terr…
Taking action in current health care innovation and delivery, and using technology in order to improve the health of women with Jill Angelo of Genneve
Terri talks with Genneve CEO Jill Angelo about the highlights of the Women’s Digital Health Roundtable sponsored by ACOG at the HiMSS conference in Orland in February 2019. The attendee list include…
What can we do to advocate for ourselves in the healthcare system and why we need to
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- Terri talks about the onerous journey in trying to get to resolution for her daughter’s daily pain and the navigation through the fragmented health system and signing up for MDVI…
A conversation about exploring pleasure in midlife
Terri and Jacqueline get spicy in a conversation about exploring all aspects of yourself in midlife including sex, starting over as a beginning without expectations, new and improved technology, and …
Removing Expectations and Redefining Sex in Midlife
Who is Jessa Zimmerman?
Jessa Zimmerman is a certified sex therapist and couples’ counselor. She specializes in helping couples who have a good relationship but who are avoiding sex because it’s …
The benefits of a customer and patient centric approach in women's health care innovation
Who is Kerry Rupp?
Kerry Rupp is General Partner at True Wealth Ventures, an early-stage VC fund investing in women-led businesses in consumer health and sustainability. She teaches for the NSF I-C…
Creating a noninvasive medical device to help women with something they don't want to talk about: stress incontenence.
Who is Allison Conti?
Allison Conti is an Oklahoma-based entrepreneur who was raised in an entrepreneurial environment where she witnessed the formation and creation of sustainable businesses. The …
Improving healthcare solutions for women by pairing technology with Health
Who is Katie McMillan?
For 10 years, Katie D. McMillan, MPH has dedicated her career to imagining and building technology to improve healthcare for patients and providers. Her experience spans mult…
What is new and exciting in Women's Health and Digital Health after the JP Morgan conference
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- Terri talks about what the JP Morgan Life Sciences conference is all about, what she learned, who she met, and some of the trends and innovations in women’s health.
- Terri talks …
Opportunities in Women's Health and the journey of midlife
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- Terri talks about changing up the podcast for the first part of 2019 to focus on women’s health (FemTech). Terri shares why she has hope and optimism for women in 2019.
- Terri a…
a wrap up of the year in the podcast and angel investing and what to look forwards to in 2019
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- Terri and Jacqueline talk about value and creating win-win situations. It’s important for every woman to know her value.
- Terri talks about how she is planning to operate as…
Educating and inspiring Angel Investors through OSEA Angels in Orange County with Xandra Laskowski
Who is Xandra Laskowski?
Xandra Laskowski is a startup consultant with over 25 years of entrepreneurial experience with large multinational tech companies as well as startups as founder, investor, ad…
How to create Tailored Funding strategies for Female Founders and Business Owners with Jenny Kassan
Terri talks to Jenny Kassan about alternative funding mechanisms for female founders and small business owners and how she works with them to provide tailored fundraising strategies.
Who is Jenny…
Supporting an Ecosystem for Women of Color to be Startup Founders and Investors by leveraging Angel Investing
Who is Tawana Murphy Burnett?
Tawana Murphy Burnett, former consultant turned startup employee and entrepreneur, is now a global marketing leader at Facebook helping the top 30 Global Advertiser…
Transparency in the venture funding process with Jane VC founder Maren Bannon
Who is Maren Bannon?
Maren is Co-Founder and Partner at Jane VC, a venture fund to invest in female-led technology startups. Maren is an entrepreneur at heart who has been building tech business…
Moving from startup to growth stage -a conversation with founder Mary Ray of MyHealthTeams, the social network for people with chronic illness
Who is Mary Ray?
Mary Ray, cofounder and COO of MyHealthTeams, has a deep understanding of consumer behavior and social networking, which drives unmatched engagement among MyHealthTeams’ more tha…