Hear, Hear! The Sweet Science Behind FLO True Balance

from Twenty-First Century Disability · host Hollis Peirce

Send us Fan MailEpisode Summary: In this captivating episode, we sit down with Michael Leung, the innovative mind behind The Flo Group and the FLO TrueBalance hearing aid. Michael shares his inspiring journey, which began with his own challenges related to vision problems. His personal experiences motivated him to seek solutions in the realm of audiology, leading to the development of this groundbreaking technology. Unlike traditional hearing aids, FLO TrueBalance sits comfortably on the outside of the ear and utilizes gentle vibrations through the cheekbones to transmit sound directly to the inner ear. This unique design not only enhances hearing but also keeps users aware of their surroundings. Join us as Michael discusses the intersection of his personal history and innovative technology that is transforming the way we hear the world.###Key Topics Discussed:•Michael's background and the inspiration behind The Flo Group•How his history of vision problems influenced his focus on sound technology•The unique features of the FLO TrueBalance hearing aid•How vibrations via the cheekbones change the hearing experience•The importance of awareness of surroundings for hearing aid users•Overcoming challenges in the tech and health industries•Future advancements and what’s next for The Flo Group###Guest: Michael LeungFounder & CEO, The Flo GroupCalgary, Alberta###Resources Mentioned:•The Flo Group Website: https://www.theinnerflo.ca/•FLO TrueBalance Product Page: https://www.theinnerflo.ca/pages/flo-product-line-innovating-with-purpose•More related technology by The Flo Group: https://www.theinnerflo.ca/pages/about-the-ceo-michael-leung-turning-struggles-into-sound###TheFLOGroup Socials:• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theflogroup/• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-flo-group/posts/?feedView=all• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/search/top/?q=the%20flo%20group###Connect with Michael:•LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-leung-462547298/- Connect with us on social media to share your thoughts about this episode. Instagram: @21stcenturydisabilityFacebook: Twenty-First Century DisabilityBluesky: @21centdisability.bsky.socialTikTok: @21stcenturydisabilityLinkedIn: Hollis Peirce- Use the hashtag #21stCenturyDisability to join the discussion online.Subscribe to our newsletter for updates on upcoming episodes and events by clicking here: https://www.21stcenturydisability.com/contact!

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