The Strength Connection
Exploring Strength: Body, Mind and Spirit.
The Strength Connection goes beyond the gym to uncover the lessons, stories, and wisdom that build resilience and purpose in every area of life.
Join host Michael Kurkowski as he connects with world-class coaches, athletes, and leaders to reveal what true strength really means.
The Strength Connection
Revolutioning Health Data w/ Marco Benitez
Welcome to the Strength Connection!
In episode 303, Marco Benitez shares his journey from a Taekwondo champion to a biomedical engineer and entrepreneur.
The evolution of wearable technology, the mission of his company Rook, and the importance of transforming health data into actionable insights. Marco emphasizes the challenges of data integration, the significance of mental health, and the startup journey's ups and downs.
He highlights the potential of wearable technology in chronic disease management and the future of health data utilization.
Connect with Marco on LinkedIN at:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcobzg/
Chapters
00:00 The Journey of Marco Benitez
04:44 Martial Arts and Its Life Lessons
09:44 The Evolution of Wearable Technology
14:50 Rook's Mission and Vision
19:53 Challenges in Data Utilization
24:49 The Rook Score Explained
29:43 Mental Health and Wearable Technology
34:33 Future Directions for Rook