Monthly Archives: March 2015

FREE EVENT: Mental well-being – Can technology help older people lead a healthier and happier life?

Posted on March 26, 2015 by actionforinvolvment
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Language, attitudes and cultural difference

Posted on March 10, 2015 by actionforinvolvment

I’m writing up our November 2014 event report on engineering and elderly people which we had transcribed overseas. Some notable transcription errors, which I do confess gave me a chuckle, are evidence of significant cultural differences: vulnerable transcribed as venerable … Continue reading →

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My TEDx Talk: How I Hacked an Ultramarathon By Thinking Like an Entrepreneur

Posted on March 2, 2015 by actionforinvolvment

Originally posted on SanFranciscoVC:
“There will be ups and downs, smiles and frowns” Snoop Dogg, “Ups & Downs“ In September 2014, I ran the Wasatch 100-mile race in Utah, reaching my goal to finish in under 30 hours. The catch is that…

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