2/2 Saving Lives at Over Vast Distances: Dr. Scott Parazynski

Generational and technological changes and advance have blurred the leadership lines. The old command and control has lost a great deal of its functionality. Innovation and collaboration are essential in moving forward as organizations and as leaders. What can we learn from the advances in space technology? Let's find out together. Our guest is Dr. Scott Parazynski. Scott is a NASA trained astronaut who was recently inducted into the US Astronaut Hall of Fame. He's a highly decorated physician, tech CEO, and a widely sought-after keynote speaker on innovation, risk management, and leadership under extreme adversity. Dr. Scott Parazynski is both Stanford and Harvard graduate and has conducted ground-breaking research in space physiology and high-altitude acclimatization. In 1992, he was selected to join NASA's Astronaut Corps and eventually flew 5 Space Shuttle missions and conducted 7 spacewalks. Mission highlights include; leading the first joint US-Russian spacewalk while docked to the Russian space station Mir; serving as Senator John Glenn's crew mate; and personal physician and the assembly of the Canadian-built space station robotic arm. He is also a prolific inventor/product developer and serves on the boards of several companies. Dr. Parazynski is the Founder and CEO of Fluidity Technologies, focused on the development of revolutionary input devices powered by machine learning to intuitively move through physical and virtual space. More on Dr. Scott Parazynski: Website https://parazynski.com. Social Media https://www.facebook.com/scottparazynski. https://twitter.com/AstroDocScott https://www.linkedin.com/in/parazynski https://www.instagram.com/astrodocscott . . . Curious about how to tap into what drives meaning in your life and create meaningful transformation in the lives you touch? Take a look at DovBaron.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Connect with Dov Baron:https://[email protected], review, and send this episode to the most thoughtful builder you know. That is how the algorithm finds the people who still ask why. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.