The Journey to Impact
by Gino D. Borges, Ph.D.
May 18, 2021 1:00 am
As a part of the Poetry of Impact, the Journey to Impact Podcast brings to life the ebb and flow inherent on the path of impact, illuminating the interior journey of the hearts and minds of today’s top leaders in impact. Here, you’ll hear the intimate stories of those who push forward to overcome self-limitations and societal barriers to co-create a world where, one day, all people and planet can thrive together.
IN THIS EPISODE, TIM TALKS ABOUT:
– His motives for being in the healthcare industry [2:22]
– Internal dissonance of what feels right as a human being versus what’s expected as a company CEO [5:15]
– Taking a listening tour with his wife to find the gaps of healthcare access in low-resource communities [7:19]
– How TeamFund works as a for-profit organization that invests in commercialized med-tech [12:14]
– The need for med-tech in developing communities where doctors and nurses are not plentiful [15:10]
– Opening the aperture to see existing gaps in access [23:25]
– TeamFund’s mentorship program to match experts with companies facing strategic challenges [30:29]
– Disarming cultural resistance though training [33:10]
– How he is finding fulfillment in his role at TeamFund without profiting financially [38:49]
RESOURCE LINKS
– TeamFund expanding access to affordable, appropriate and sustainable medical technologies that address unmet health needs in the world’s most resource constrained populations
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