Getting people to change their health behaviors can be extremely challenging. Especially, since everyone has their own unique set of barriers that are often shifting on a regular basis. Join Bob Bensley, professor of public health, and Jay Rivas, CEO of Maia Synergy as they explore the tapestry of existing health products and services - unraveling the behavioral science and technology woven together to solve complex health issues. If you're a professional looking to improve your health and wellness program or you're wanting to create a program from scratch, this podcast will give you plenty of solutions, strategies, and techniques to draw from.
This is the season one finale! In this episode we pull together everything we've covered over the past nine weeks under the umbrella of our five key principles of online behavior change: Recreating the human experience, personalizing to the individual, creating a dynamic experience, including a supportive environment, and building upon sound theory.
18 May 2021
Creating Change Part 4: Evaluating Your Health Program
This is the final part of our four-part series called Creating Change. In this miniseries, we've been walking you through the four-step process entrepreneurs and non-profit leaders should follow to create an effective program for their audience. For this episode, we invited our expert data analyst, John Brusk to join us in discussing the evaluation process - like what to include in your evaluation plan, what questions to ask, and how to evaluate your program on a limited budget.
11 May 2021
Creating Change Part 3: Launching Your Program
This is part three of our four-part series called Creating Change. In this miniseries, we'll be walking you through the four-step process entrepreneurs and non-profit leaders should follow to create an effective program for their audience. In this episode, we focus on the implementation process and discuss the art of monitoring, iterating, and promoting your program.
4 May 2021
Creating Change Part 2: Roadmap to Success
This is the second of a four-part series called Creating Change. In this miniseries, we'll be walking you through the four-step process entrepreneurs and non-profit leaders should follow to create an effective program for their audience. This episode will focus on planning your program or service by creating a roadmap that will utilize your assessment results to set your goals, define the resources you'll need, the activities you'll carry out, and the results you're expecting.
27 Apr 2021
A Brief Announcement
Just a quick heads up on what's happening with this week's episode...
20 Apr 2021
Creating Change Part 1: Know Your Audience
This is the first of a four-part series called Creating Change. In this miniseries, we'll be walking you through the four-step process entrepreneurs and non-profit leaders should follow to create an effective program for their audience. This episode will focus on the needs assessment - also referred to as the user-centered approach. We'll discuss how knowing your audience can reduce your risk of creating an unsuccessful product or program and we'll cover the best techniques for gathering the ...
13 Apr 2021
The Power of the Food Industry
The food decisions we make - what we buy and eat - are heavily influenced by the strategies and tactics of the food industry. In this episode, we dive into many of those tactics and discuss what individual consumers, as well as leaders in non-profit and government sectors, can do to overcome these health-related challenges.
6 Apr 2021
The COVID Fallout
The COVID pandemic brought thousands of tragic deaths and shuttered nearly 100,000 businesses leaving many in financial ruin. But others were impacted in ways that we are just beginning to understand and see. In this episode, we'll look closer at how COVID is impacting education, mental wellness, and domestic violence in this country.
30 Mar 2021
Hacking Health Literacy
Breaking down health literacy to better understand what it is and how it can impact communication between you and your clients or customers. We share lots of examples and give plenty of strategies for overcoming this obstacle.
23 Mar 2021
Facing Food Insecurity
We breakdown two issues that affect nearly 1 in 6 households in America - food insecurity and food access - taking a deep dive into how the COVID epidemic has intensified these issues and what sort of technology could help reverse the trends.
16 Mar 2021
Luxury of Health: The Right To Be Fit
Is the health and fitness industry fair and equitable? And why is it so hard to be healthy with all the technology available today?
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