Recent Engagements
Talk @ Harvard University
‘Core Principles for Living a Good Life’ at Harvard Graduate School of Education.
Clinton Global Initiative
1,000+ students and leaders from 92 countries convened at Vanderbilt University for the annual CGIU conference where NextStep Health was featured during the Closing Plenary alongside Chelsea Clinton.
Talk @ Microsoft
Civic and tech sector leaders from the US, Europe & LATAM joined this talk at Microsoft about NextStep Health’s work helping yoiuth build mental health resilience across the US & beyond.
NH Youth Summit
15,000 students tuned into the live Summit that featured Sam Warach, interviewed by rapper Dee-1, alongside community leaders like Mark Wahlberg and the Governor of NH.
Talk @ Stanford University
‘Take the NextStep’ at Stanford University d.school. (Hasso Plattner Institute of Design)
WMUR-TV
NextStep GoodLife app launch for student resilience.(nextstepgoodlife.com)
Take the NextStep Book
Get the 1st Edition of Take the NextStep today, and explore insights about harnessing tenacity in the face of adversity.
Network + Collaboration
Connecting the Dots.
I’ve had the great honor to meet and connect with incredibly impactful people across different industries and gain insight into how to create lasting impact. From renown publishers like Kip Forbes (left/above) to civic, social, and technology leaders across various other sectors:
PUBLIC HEALTH
US Surgeon General, Vivek Murthy’s work has influenced NextStep profoundly.
TECH + EDUCATION
I had the honor to meet with John Hennessy, Chairman of Alphabet, Inc., Turing Award Winner, and 10th President of Stanford. We spoke about life & his interdisciplinary entrepreneurial career, which has greatly influenced mine.
NGO + IMPACT
I’ve had the honor to meet with Chelsea Clinton, Vice Chair of the Clinton Foundation, and share ideas around global solutions for public health challenges.
ART + MEDIA
I shared the same stage with, and “opened” for, Rapper and Artist, Tip “T.I.” Harris at Smart City Expo Atlanta.
Speaking & Workshops
Facilitating
personal & professional development.
I have a deep passion for helping others through holistic personal and professional development. This passion is integrated into my daily life with my work at NextStep Health and beyond, through speaking engagements, design workshops, and advising early-stage startups. I’ve delivered talks and facilitated workshops at places including: Stanford University, Microsoft, Google and Brown Medical School.
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GROUP WORKSHOPS
Facilitating outside-the-box design thinking at Google HQ in Mountain View for Stanford University Innovation Fellows.
Google is a global leader in innovation and creativity. I had the honor to co-facilitate workshops in design thinking, radical inclusion and human factors.
BOOK SAM
Population Health Innovation Summit
@ Albany, NY Capital Center
Followed New York State’s Chief Medical Officer, Thomas Smith MD and shared NextStep Health’s work in NYC in partnership with the NYC Mayor’s Office to improve community mental health with tech-enabled resources.
UNIVERSITY LECTURES
Seminar @ Brown Medical School’s Brown-Lifespan Center for Digital Health.
I delivered a seminar to medical doctors, professors, and graduate students at Brown Medical School’s Center for Digital Health. During my seminar I overviewed NextStep Health and the human-centered design of our digital health apps to facilitate access to care & health literacy resources.
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