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Passion Struck with John R. Miles

Noam Platt on Why Inclusive Innovation Can Change the World EP 467

Passion Struck with John R. Miles

John R. Miles

Education, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Alternative Health

4.7779 Ratings

🗓️ 13 June 2024

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles interviews Noam Platt, the founder of MakeGood, an organization dedicated to revolutionizing the lives of individuals with disabilities through assistive design. The discussion highlights the power of open-source design and 3D printing in making assistive technology more accessible and affordable. Noam's collaborations with Tulane University and LSU have not only accelerated the production of assistive technologies but also provided students with hands-on experience in making a difference in their communities. The episode showcases heartwarming stories of children benefiting from customized mobility trainers, demonstrating the life-changing impact of assistive technology. Through partnerships and community engagement, Noam and his team are empowering individuals with disabilities and inspiring others to contribute to the field of assistive technology.Order a copy of my book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today! This book, a 2024 must-read chosen by the Next Big Idea Club, has garnered multiple accolades, including the Business Minds Best Book Award, the Eric Hoffer Award, and the Non-Fiction Book Awards Gold Medal. Don't miss out on the opportunity to transform your life with these powerful principles!Full show notes and resources can be found here:  https://passionstruck.com/noam-platt-inclusive-innovation-change-the-world/In this episode, you will learn:
  • The need for affordable assistive technology
  • The role of open-source design in democratizing assistive technology
  • Collaborative design approach and international partnerships
  • Partnerships with Tulane and LSU in accelerating assistive technology use
  • Stories of students making a difference through assistive technology
  • Testimonials of the life-changing impact of toddler mobility trainers, such as Sebastian's story
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0:00.0

Coming up next on Passion Struck. I never considered myself a creative person and I think it's really about giving yourself permission to dream to a certain respect.

0:11.0

Because what we're doing is there's no rules to it it's very open right a 3D

0:15.9

printer can make literally anything that fits inside of it there's no bounds really on what you can do that is

0:22.0

something that I had to learn and cultivate this sense that everything we make can be something never seen before.

0:30.0

We don't have to follow what was there before and we can do something new every time.

0:35.6

Welcome to Passion Struck.

0:37.1

Hi, I'm your host John R Miles and on the show we decipher the secrets, tips, and guidance of the world's most inspiring people and turned their wisdom into practical advice for you and those around you.

0:49.8

Our mission is to help you unlock the power of intentionality

0:54.4

so that you can become the best version of yourself.

0:57.4

If you're new to the show, I offer advice

1:00.0

and answer listener questions on Fridays.

1:02.6

We have long form interviews the rest of the week

1:05.1

with guests ranging from astronauts to authors,

1:08.4

CEOs, creators, innovators, scientists,

1:12.0

military leaders,

1:13.2

visionaries, and athletes.

1:14.9

Now, let's go out there and become Passion Struck.

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Hello everyone.

1:19.3

Welcome back to episode 467 of Passion Struck. A heartfelt thank you to each and every one of you who returned to the. was a

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heartfelt thank you to each and every one of you who returned to the show every week

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eager to listen, learn, and discover new ways to live better, to be better,

1:29.2

and most importantly make a meaningful impact in the world. I have an exciting

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