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ON THIS WEEKS PODCAST: Kevin describes why he decided to open his own RIA, and what lead to his move. He also talks about what he discovered after the move was made, and talk some "Fact vs Fiction". Companies will often make you feel as if you cannot live without them, Kevin takes you on his journey and why that "may" not be true. Website: http://www.9icapitalgroup.com

In this episode of the "9innings Podcast," host Kevin Thompson, founder and CEO of 9i Capital Group, converses with Bethany McLean, author of "The Big Fail: How the Pandemic Revealed What America Protects and Who It Leaves Behind." They discuss the systemic failures exposed by the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on healthcare disparities and the detrimental impact of private equity on the industry. McLean highlights the inadequacies in pandemic preparedness and the inequities faced by marginalized communities. The episode calls for a reevaluation of healthcare policies to prioritize equitable care and address the systemic issues revealed by the pandemic.

Pandemic Preparedness Discussion (00:02:10)

Nuanced Take on Pandemic Preparedness (00:03:10)

Administration Trust Issues (00:05:05)

Healthcare Inequality (00:08:01)

Consequences of Hospital Resource Disparities (00:10:21)

Capitalism vs. Healthcare (00:12:41)

Individualism in Healthcare Attitudes (00:14:02)

Private Equity's Impact on Healthcare (00:17:46)

Government's Role in Business (00:19:39)

Short-Term vs. Long-Term Capitalism (00:23:56)

Flaws in the Healthcare System (00:27:05)

Funding Community Hospitals (00:30:57)

Reflection on Pandemic Lessons (00:32:17)

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In this episode of the 9innings Podcast, host Kevin Thompson, founder and CEO of 9i Capital Group, discusses the groundbreaking Future Proof event with guest Matt Middleton. Kevin praises the event's transformative impact on the financial services industry, highlighting its vibrant atmosphere and innovative networking opportunities. Matt shares insights on the event's success, noting a significant increase in attendance and the importance of fostering a collaborative environment. They discuss the event's no pay-to-play model, which promotes inclusivity and diverse voices. The episode underscores Future Proof's role in creating meaningful connections and setting a new standard for industry gatherings.

Attendee Experience (00:02:00)

Networking Philosophy (00:05:22)

Future Proof's Unique Model (00:12:12)

Personal Reflections (00:15:16)

Introduction and Personal Reflection (00:17:18)

Community Building Insights (00:17:51)

Future Proof Citywide Announcement (00:18:44)

Event Structure and Partnerships (00:20:16) .

Data and Research Initiatives (00:21:13)

Closing Remarks and Event Success (00:22:01)

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