Chris Nowinski is a former football player at Harvard University and professional wrestler with WWE, World Wrestling Entertainment. After enduring a career-ending head injury, Chris has dedicated his professional life to serving patients and families affected by brain trauma, particularly Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, a progressive neurodegenerative disease that develops after repeated head injuries. Jay and Chris discuss the state of head injuries in American athletics, the difference between advocating for head safety at youth and professional levels, Chris’ newest research, and much more. Episode Chapters (00:00) Intro (00:50) changes in the culture around concussions in the past two decades (02:39) padded helmet technology (03:55) concussion reporting in the NFL (10:35) Chris’ career path and concussion history (14:52) connecting with activists who haven’t themselves suffered a traumatic brain injury (17:42) SHAAKE - a new sign to identify concussions (20:53) Unions can help players advocate for safety policies (23:10) final thoughts and goodbye For video episodes, watch on www.youtube.com/@therudermanfamilyfoundation Stay in touch: X: @JayRuderman | @RudermanFdn LinkedIn: Jay Ruderman | Ruderman Family Foundation Instagram: All About Change Podcast | Ruderman Family Foundation To learn more about the podcast, visit https://allaboutchangepodcast.com/…
TEDx Brighton is excited to be back at The Brighton Dome on the 22nd April to bring another day of inspiring talks. In this short podcast series, we are joined by this year's host and former TEDx Brighton speaker Adam Pearson as he chats with curator Toby Moore about all things TED.
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EP02 - What is TEDx Brighton?
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10:39TEDx Brighton is back at The Brighton Dome on the 22nd April and in preparation, our host and former TEDx Brighton speaker Adam Pearson chats with curator Toby Moore about what TEDx actually is. In this episode, the "Jar of Destiny" is plundered for questions and we get to find out about TED and TEDx Brighton specifically. Expect the usual bants an…
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EP03 - What makes someone even want to do a TEDx talk?
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10:39TEDx Brighton is back at The Brighton Dome on the 22nd April and in preparation, our host and former TEDx Brighton speaker Adam Pearson chats with curator Toby Moore about a range of topics to do with the event taken from the "Jar of Destiny"{. In this episode, Adam and Toby chat about why people would want to even do a TED talk and how to achieve …
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EP04 - The secret to being a great TEDx speaker
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12:32TEDx Brighton is back at The Brighton Dome on the 22nd April and in preparation, our host and former TEDx Brighton speaker Adam Pearson chats with curator Toby Moore about a range of topics to do with TEDx. In this final episode we find out what the secret behind being a great TEDx speaker is...and it won't be what you're thinking! Visit: https://t…
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TEDx Brighton is back at The Brighton Dome on the 22nd April and in preparation, our host and former TEDx Brighton speaker Adam Pearson chats with curator Toby Moore about what TEDx actually is. We'll meet the "Jar of Destiny" plus hear some top facts about the history of TED from Toby that you never knew but always wanted to ask! Visit: https://te…
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