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Jan. 23, 2025

Episode #116. The Nudge Factor: Influencing Behavior And Improving Outcomes, with Scott Nelson, President and CTO of Tamarack Technology

Episode #116. The Nudge Factor: Influencing Behavior And Improving Outcomes, with  Scott Nelson, President and CTO of Tamarack Technology

Staying curious, prioritizing family, and aligning personal mission with a corporate mission is key to professional success, especially in technology and healthcare.

In this episode, Scott Nelson emphasizes the growing importance of AI in decision-making and highlights its ability to provide objective recommendations, even in complex situations like those seen during the pandemic's impact on delinquency rates. He also touches upon the challenges and rewards of working with family, the importance of balancing work and personal life, and his passions for fly fishing, woodworking, and spending time with his family.  Finally, Scott offers advice to young professionals entering technology or healthcare, stressing the significance of continuous learning, adding value to teams, and aligning personal missions with corporate objectives. 

Tune in and learn how to navigate the evolving landscape of technology and risk management while prioritizing personal values and family!


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About Scott Nelson:

Scott Nelson is the president and chief technology officer of Tamarack Technology. He has more than 30 years of strategic technology development, deployment and design thinking experience working with both entrepreneurs and Fortune 500 companies. Nelson is a sought-after speaker and contributor on topics related to IoT and digital health. His involvement in technology in the local and national technology community reflects an ongoing and outstanding commitment to technology development and innovation.

Things You’ll Learn:

  • AI’s objectivity is valuable in decision-making. By removing emotional biases, AI can help professionals make consistent and rational choices, regardless of external factors.
  • A strong family foundation built on shared values and trust can be a source of strength in business.
  • Young professionals should focus on continuous learning and adding value to their teams.
  • Aligning personal mission with corporate objectives creates a powerful sense of purpose.
  • Adaptability and a willingness to embrace new technologies are essential for success in today's rapidly changing business landscape.

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