Labster CEO Shawn Boom

In this episode, Clint sits down with Shawn Boom, the CEO of Labster, to explore the innovative ways his company is transforming education and healthcare. Labster is at the forefront of creating immersive virtual simulations for STEM education, addressing critical issues like the nursing shortage exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Timestamps: 00:09 - Introduction and Background of Labster 00:36 - Impact of COVID on Education and Labster's Role 01:18 - Virtual Simulations in STEM Education 01:49 - Future of Education: Immersive and Personalized Learning 02:50 - Labster's Collaboration with Educational Institutions 03:33 - Addressing the Nursing Shortage with VR Training 04:12 - Reasons Behind the Nursing Shortage 05:04 - Role of AI in Labster and Education 07:04 - Research on Nurses' Readiness and Stress 08:22 - AI's Impact on Healthcare 09:54 - A Day in the Life of Labster's CEO 10:43 - Reading Recommendations 12:09 - Lessons in Leadership 13:11 - Planning for 2025 14:30 - Importance of Giving and Receiving Chances 15:57 - Closing Remarks