Below are the Contents of our current ABL Technology Online News & Trendletter + Mimi Grant’s Blog & Vlog
September 15, 2022
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ABL-TECH MEMBER NEWS
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- Cibola Systems Teams Up with CTI
- Envision Financial Systems Chosen by Gryphon Fund Group
- GIDEON Utilized for Study on Climate Change’s Effects on Diseases
- OEwaves Introduces Next-Gen Ultra-Low Noise C-Band Lasers
- Parasoft Artificial Intelligence Catapults Software Testing to Next Level
- The Joy Factory Partners with Ingram Micro & Augmentir
- VCP Parent Company, Covetrus, Announces Compounding Partnership
- Vincit Makes 2022 Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Companies in America
INSIGHTS FROM ADAPTIVE TECH LEADERS
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- Alvaka Networks on: Multiple Aspects of Cybersecurity
- Dave Berkus on: Finding a Strategic Partner, Investor or Buyer + Pondering Servant Leadership
- California Lightworks on: Installing the MegaDrive LED Grow Light System
- Adam Miller-Affiliated Clovers & Groundswell on: Smart Recruiting Technology & the Future of HR Leadership
- Get Visible on: Global Talent War, Growth & Business Hacks
- Half Past Nine on: B2B Content Marketing & Using Instagram Reels
- LookinLA on: B2B Marketing Predictions; Guide to SaaS Content Marketing; & Sales & Marketing Alignment
- myKaarma on: Trustpoints vs. Touchpoints
- Optimum Info on: Ever-Growing EV Market – Opportunities & Challenges
- Profi on: Learning Experience Design Principles & Best Coaching Approaches
- Marshall Toplansky on: The State of the U.S. Economy
HEALTH IT MEMBER NEWS
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- Biospectal CEO Shares 4 Ways Tech Can Help Manage Healthcare Data
- Elemeno Health Lauded by SJF Ventures Following $7 Million Investment
- FOMAT Launches Clinical Research Ambulance to Reach Underserved Communities
- MedWand Solutions Now Commercially Available + Featured in Industry Journals
- Providence Digital Innovation Group Explains Why Healthcare Needs a Flywheel
- Select Data Provides Insights on Outsourced Coding, Reducing Staff Turnover & OASIS.E
- WestFax Announces New Integration with PaperCut
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UPCOMING ABL EVENTS
Sept 20, 9-11 a.m. – “AFTER THE SALE” ABL MEMBERSHIP- WIDE ZOOM EVENT: This Event’s three Featured Members will share their personal stories about their “Roads to the Exit,” and the Post-Exit Realities they’ve faced – including what’s worked better (and worse) than expected, and what they’d do differently next time. Bring your questions – because our speakers are bound to have plenty of answers!
- Featuring…
UPCOMING ABL-TECH ROUND TABLES
In October’s Zoom Tables, we’ll be discussing “Providing Employee Feedback – What’s Working?”
Oct 6 – ABL-Tech OC ZOOM Table – featuring Satnam Gambhir, Co-Founder & CEO of Envision Financial Systems
Oct 7 – ABL-Tech SGV ZOOM Table – featuring Extended Discussion
Oct 14 – ABL-Tech WLA ZOOM Table – featuring Ali Payani, Co-Founder & CEO of LookinLA
TECH INDUSTRY NEWS & TRENDS
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- ON THE JOB FRONT
TECH INDUSTRY TRENDS
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- PC Supply Chains Are ‘Back to Normal,’ Dell CFO Says
- Next USB Standard Will Double Existing Speeds, Even with an Older Cable
- Electrify America Wants to Make EV Chargers as Easy to Use as Gas Pumps; MEANWHILE, Google Maps Can Now Pick the Most Efficient Route for EVs
- Survey: 26% of Car Buyers Would Consider An Apple Car
- SoCalGas, UCI In Hydrogen Gas Project
TECH INDUSTRY & GOVERNMENT
- ON THE JOB FRONT
Blog by Mimi Grant, President of ABL Organization
Re-Cap of Mimi’s Recent Participation at the FUTURES Exhibit at the Smithsonian
Mimi recently participated in the “Living Longer Festival: Health + Wellness 2050,” held at the Smithsonian Arts & Industries Building on the National Mall. Here, Mimi shares a brief photo journal, with captions, of her incredible experience.
In 1879, the “National Museum” – the nation’s first, was “crowned” on the Washington Mall. Last November, after being closed for the past 20 years, the renamed Smithsonian “Arts + Industries Building” (AIB) reopened its doors to host the “FUTURES” exhibit. Over the eight months of the exhibit, FUTURES looked at a number of themes, including the future of AI, Generative Design, Conservation, Energy, Transportation, Work, Fashion, Gaming, and “Healthcare – in 2050.”
On June 25th, the “Living Longer Festival: Health + Wellness 2050,” highlighted a special demonstration entitled, “The Doctor Is In (SPACE),” “demonstrating” how an astronaut using a MedWand on a patient in space could conceivably link with a terrestrial doctor for an exam. MedWand’s Co-Founders, Bob Rose, CEO, and Samir Qamar, MD, CMO, were frequently seen on-hand answering questions from the 12,000 visitors who toured the Exhibit on “Solstice Saturday,” when several of the Smithsonian museums, including AIB, stayed open late – some till midnight.
Later, I had the honor of moderating an outstanding panel of experts, supplemented with questions from the audience who “Interrupted Your Regularly Scheduled Panel” throughout “WIYRSP: Living Longer in the Future.” To kick it off we introduced “Elizabeth,” a great grandmother, who was captured on her grandson’s iPhone for the masses when she demonstrated her impressive moves as she got down to Bruno Mars at her 100th birthday party surrounded by friends and family…
CLICK HERE TO READ THE REST OF MIMI’S BLOG WITH MORE, LARGER PHOTOS
WELCOME NEW MEMBER!
>>>Mark Parinas is Founder & CEO of Curaesoft, which he launched in 2015 after completing a three-year study of the critical software solution needs in the healthcare industry. Curaesoft specializes in custom software built for healthcare, social services, and workforce management. They also build electronic health record systems that cover a healthcare service company’s many different but interdependent functional needs, including clinical recording, healthcare business management, clinical compliance, recruitment, HR and financial management, clinical billing, payroll, staff performance evaluation, care coordination, wage/hour, and more. Curaesoft uses a highly agile process to extract the business, clinical, and process support needs from its clients and builds working software assets that can pay back in enhanced operational efficiency and clinical effectiveness. Mark is also CEO of CVHCare, a home health agency which he co-founded in 2005, which serves the San Francisco Bay, Greater Sacramento, and Greater Los Angeles areas. Previously, Mark was an ICU RN for Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, and a CCU/ Tele/MedSurg RN for Sutter Healthcare. Earlier, he was a Key Channels Development Specialist for Nestle, SA. Already a long-time Member of ABL-Health’s Oakland Round Table, Mark has now also joined the ABL-Tech West Los Angeles Round Table.
Vlog by Mimi Grant
To Boost or Not to Boost?: That is THE Question
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Podcast Episodes
Is It Time For a COVID-Era Marshall Plan?; 6/2021
Lessons We Can Learn Today From the Last Great Epidemic; 5/2021
Super-Charge Your Post-Pandemic Strategic Plan; 4/2021
Back to the “Skills of the Future”; 10/2020
The Importance of Brand Narratives; 10/2020
Winning in the COVID – Or Any – Economy; 10/2020
The Latest Silicon Valley Breakthrough: Liquid Biopsy; 7/31/20
Getting Back to Work in the Office – How to Do It; 6/23/20
The Four Pillars of the Latest “New Normal”; 5/26/20
Labs (and Tesla) Help California to Reopen; 5/12/20
Appreciating the Silver Lining in the ‘New Normal’; 4/15/20
Tips & Clips from the WFH Pros; 3/30/20
MITIGATION: California & ABL Members Respond to COVID-19; 3/24/20
The Robots Are Coming – It’s About Time; 9/16/19
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