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S1 Ep 13: Responsive and Responsible Technology as Healing-Centered with Vlada Bortnik
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Dr. Angel Acosta
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Season 1
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Episode 13
In this episode, we are joined by Vlada Bortnik, the CEO and co-founder of Marco Polo. She shares how maintaining relationships, building belonging and happiness were at the center of creating the Marco Polo app. Vlada’s ethos of putting emotional wellbeing first emphasizes how important it is to use technology that is good for you.