Ep.28 - What You Didn't Know about GLP-1 - Interview with Lisa Barnes

What is GLP-1? Why is it VITAL to health? What is this craze in the world right now with synthetic, injectable Rx's in this space? Why are some calling the semaglutide and tirzepatide 'Miracle' drugs for individuals with Type II diabetes? Why should all of this matter to me? We answer ALL of these questions and MORE in this MUST LISTEN/WATCH interview all about GLP-1 health with scientist and product formulator, Lisa Barnes. Lisa is a highly skilled product development scientist with more than 16 years in the personal care, nutrition and beauty device industries. She has her bachelors in Biology and Chemistry and has been developing products since she was a junior in college.She spent almost 10 years on the bench formulating personal care products such as a sunscreens, lotions, mouthwashes, and pain relieving creams which led to multiple patents before moving to Utah in 2017.  She joined LifeVantage, NASDAQ-traded Wellness company and leader in Activation, in August from her prior company where she oversaw the creation and management of their R&D innovation process as well as global product innovations within nutrition, supplements, and personal care.  While at LifeVantage, Lisa has been focused on building out the global product roadmap and bringing new product innovations to the table, working together and building upon the recent successes of the R&D and Product Marketing teams.  This has included launches such as TrueScience Liquid Collagen in EU and CA and the global launch of the upleveled TrueScience Activated Skin Care Collection.  She is passionate about providing product education and also ensuring that the incredible science and research behind LifeVantage products clear and easily understandable so that the message of Activation can be easily shared by all LifeVantage consultants.   Lisa lives in Draper, Utah with her husband, Jonathan; her three daughters, Allana (13), Jaina (13), and Bria (12); and two dogs, a cat, two tortoises, a hamster, and plenty of fish.  In her free time, Lisa enjoys running, shuttling around her girls to dance classes, and watching any new Star Wars movie or TV show that is released.