Episode 310: Employee Wellness Story 2 with Jay Lapeyre
Low Carb MD Podcast
Drs. Brian Lenzkes & Tro Kalayjian
4.8 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 12 December 2023
⏱️ 18 minutes
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Summary
Thank you for joining us for another episode of the Low Carb MD Podcast. This is episode #2 of a special series on employee wellness. In this innovative series consisting of multiple episodes, Dr. Tro highlights the power of metabolic health, nutrition, and community in the employee wellness space. Each episode tells the story of a different individual whose metabolic health has been drastically improved for the better by Dr. Tro's Employee Wellness Program.
This episode tells the story of Jay Lapeyre—the President of Laitram, a Louisiana-based manufacturing company. Jay holds an MBA as well as a JD from Tulane University. He is also part of the Louisiana Business Association and other not-for-profit organizations. He is committed to and invested in the health and wellness of his employees. With the help of Dr. Tro and his team, Jay has provided his employees with the opportunity to lose weight and achieve good metabolic health. See the previous episode in this series (Episode 309) to hear the story of one of Jay's employees who took advantage of this opportunity.
Check back in tomorrow for Episode 3 of this series!
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Low-Carb MD podcast. No one is beyond help. No one is beyond hope. |
| 0:07.0 | As we have always said, we are bringing you medical information and cutting-edge science, |
| 0:12.0 | but none of this is medical advice. |
| 0:15.3 | Please seek out input from your own doctor. Thank you for joining us for a very special series. I will be highlighting the power of metabolic health in the employee wellness space in the series of multiple episodes. |
| 0:34.3 | We're going to be demonstrating the power of nutrition and community in improving the lives of |
| 0:38.6 | employees in the corporate landscape. |
| 0:40.9 | Our employee wellness program has been published in the medical literature. |
| 0:44.0 | We've demonstrated a reduction in a 1c, blood pressure and weight, |
| 0:50.0 | all the you those stories. Today we're going to be talking about Latrim and its CEO. |
| 1:04.3 | Latrim offers very interesting perks to its employees. They have on-site gyms, on-site clinics, |
| 1:10.9 | a pharmacy, they have personal trainers, physical therapists, and even dietician |
| 1:15.8 | prepared meals. |
| 1:17.2 | And this vision of wellness for its employees comes from its CEO. |
| 1:21.8 | It's hard not to be inspired by him |
| 1:24.1 | and his focus on employee welfare. |
| 1:26.5 | Today we're gonna be interviewing J. Lapeer |
| 1:29.1 | and how his vision brought metabolic health |
| 1:31.5 | to his workplace and how our program has helped his employees. |
| 1:35.0 | I hope you enjoy it. |
| 1:36.0 | The Louisiana company that invented a machine to process shrimp back in 1947 |
| 1:42.0 | is leading the way in employee wellness and health care. |
| 1:45.0 | Dr. Trot collagean of Dr. Trot's weight loss about what Latrim provides its |
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