Pricked

Jake Vialus is a 26-year-old Millennial who shares his stories of being pricked. He graduated from the University of Oregon in 2017 with a bachelor's degree in Political Science and a minor in Comparative Literature. He currently works for US banks in the mortgage closing department. The remarkable aspect of Jake is that he comes to life with an amazing perspective. He sees so many sides of issues and speaks eloquently and intelligently about the approaches government and humanity could take to make this place we live in a better place for all

Show Notes

💉 Jake’s pricked story: “Math is not for you, college is not for you” 03:04
🖥️ Google it--and use those resources wisely. 08:08
🤔 Re-differentiating what political and financial success looks like in the United States. 11:42
🏛️ His thoughts on Trump’s presidency. 19:48
💡 Gather your information, as a leader make a judgment call. 27:29
😇 On networks: Jake got his first job without a job interview. 31:15
🎤 Being on a debate team is a double-edged sword. 35:15
🎯 On the idea of fake news, facts, influencers, crazy information, and social media. 38:25
🚢 Are we on the Titanic? 45:15
🤩 Own what is yours. 47:12
⚡ Thoughts on events in the Capitol: The President should be presidential. 53:58

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What is Pricked?

Kim Brown Sims is a board-certified senior executive, global healthcare & biotech consultant and health worker with over 35 years of experience across nonprofit, hospital and healthcare industries. Kim expresses the value of our clinical providers, nurses, doctors, social workers, mental health providers and discusses issues important to those on the front line, issues that the pandemic has brought to light, issues that have been in play for over 30 years. The Pricked podcast talks about the disruption and the innovation that's needed in health care through the policy changes that need to happen in order for us to truly make this an equitable and healthy world for all.