TAG'D: Beyond The Award

TAG'D: Beyond The Award

The TAG Awards

Episodes 18
Avg. Duration 28m
Activity Active
Since Jan 2025
Latest Episode Mar 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
60%
Hosting
anchor.fm

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About This Podcast

Welcome to TAG'D: Beyond the Award, the podcast that celebrates innovation, excellence, and leadership. Each episode dives into the inspiring stories behind the nominees and winners of The TAG Awards, uncovering the breakthroughs, challenges, and triumphs that define their journey. Whether it’s cutting-edge technology, transformative products, or visionary leadership, we’re here to explore what it means to stand out and shape the future of your industry. Let’s go beyond the award and into the heart of innovation. Here is your host, Justin Starbird.

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Recent Episodes

S2E5 The Secret to a Breakthrough MedTech Startup (and Why Most Clever Ideas Fail)

Mar 18, 2026 31m

What's the real difference between a brilliant concept and a product that changes healthcare? Two-time TAG Award Judge, MedTech design veteran, and founder Tor Alden is here to break it down on the…

S2E4 The #1 Mistake in Award Nominations & How to Write a Winning Entry

Mar 11, 2026 28m

Ever wonder why your company keeps losing on awards even with great products!? Meet Susan Turkell, The Awards Guru, who says the problem isn't your product, it's your story. Her secret? "Story…

S2E3 A Judge's Guide to Winning MedTech Awards

Mar 11, 2026 21m

Join host Justin Starbird for an insightful conversation with returning TAG Award judge, MaryBeth Privitera! Fresh off her retirement from the University of Cincinnati, MaryBeth is kicking off a…

S2E2 The Hot Pocket of Net New: A MD&M South 2026 Preview

Mar 04, 2026 27m

Ready to dive into the future of MedTech!?In this episode of TAG’D: Beyond the Award, Justin Starbird sits down with a good friend, ⁠Steve Everly⁠, Brand Director for MD&M South at Informa.Join…

S2E1 The Future of Recognition for Innovation

Feb 24, 2026 22m

Season Two of TAG'D: Beyond the Award, kicks off with a new TAG Awards Judge, Debbie Greenway, EVP of FEIG Electronics! With four decades in tech, Debbie brings a unique blend of executive leadership…

Innovation in Action: How Enovis is Transforming Orthopedic Care

Aug 13, 2025 30m

In this episode of TAG’D: Beyond the Award, host Justin Starbird sits down with BJ Maack, Senior Director of Healthcare Solutions at Enovis, one of the inaugural winners of the TAG Awards for MedTech…

Solving the Right Problems: How Codonics is Transforming Medication Safety in the OR

Jul 01, 2025 33m

In this episode of TAG’D: Beyond the Award, host Justin Starbird sits down with Mike Kolberg, VP and General Manager of Codonics—an award-winning MedTech company redefining medication safety in…

The Future of Proactive Health: Unpacking Althing Clinic's Award-Winning AIRs System

Jun 26, 2025 48m

Get ready for an inspiring journey on this episode of TAG'D: Beyond the Award! Host Justin sits down with Mat Johnson, the visionary CEO of Althing Clinic, to dive into the revolutionary AIRs System.…

From taboo to transformative: the MedTech innovation that is changing lives

Jun 18, 2025 27m

TAG’D: Beyond the Award – Featuring Vibrant Gastro’s Asaf BarIn this episode of TAG’D: Beyond the Award, host Justin Starbird sits down with Asaf Bar, CEO of Vibrant Gastro, winner of the Top…

Celebrating Perimeter: An Award-Winning Approach to Clearer Margins

Jun 18, 2025 28m

Join host Justin Starbird on this episode of TAG'D: Beyond the Award, as he sits down with Adrian Mendes, CEO of Perimeter Medical Imaging AI. Perimeter recently earned the prestigious TAG Awards Top…

S1E7 The Power of being Face-to-Face in a Digital World with Steve Everly

Apr 14, 2025 32m

In this episode of TAG’D: Beyond the Award, host Justin Starbird welcomes Steve Everly, Event Director at Informa Markets, to talk about what makes MD&M East more than just a trade show. They…

S1E6 Editor-in-Chief joins the TAG Awards

Mar 13, 2025 47m

The TAG Awards are here, and we’re thrilled to introduce one of our esteemed judges—Omar Ford, Editor-in-Chief at MD+DI! In this special episode of the TAG'D: Beyond the Award Podcast, host Justin…

S1E5 Recognizing Excellence in MedTech: Welcoming Rick Curtis as a TAG Awards Judge

Feb 26, 2025 27m

In the latest episode of TAG’D: Beyond the Award, host Justin Starbird welcomes a longtime friend and industry leader, Rick Curtis, Principal of LAMM Dynamics Group, to the TAG Awards judging panel.…

S1E5 Behind the Award: What Makes an Exceptional MedTech Innovation with Dr. MaryBeth Privitera

Jan 28, 2025 27m

In this episode of TAG’D: Beyond the Award, host Justin Starbird welcomes Dr. MaryBeth Privitera, a renowned expert in human factors engineering and medical device innovation. As a professor of…

S1E4 Driving MedTech Innovation: Inside the TAG Awards with Tor Alden

Jan 16, 2025 29m

In this episode of TAG'D: Beyond the Award, we welcome Tor Alden, a prominent leader in the MedTech and healthcare innovation industries! Not only is Tor a trailblazer in healthcare, but he also…

S1E3 MedTech Innovation and the TAG Awards – Featuring Judge Rick Greenwald

Jan 16, 2025 25m

In this episode, we dive deep into the TAG Awards, an exclusive recognition for the most innovative companies in the MedTech space. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a startup, or a seasoned…

S1E2 Opportunities and Obstacles in MedTech: A Deep Dive with Robert Austring

Jan 16, 2025 37m

In this exciting episode of TAG’D: Beyond the Award, Justin Starbird is joined by Robert Austring, a MedTech innovation and development expert and judge for the inaugural TAG Awards!  Robert brings…

S1E1 Welcome to the TAG Awards: Recognizing Innovation, Honoring Excellence

Jan 16, 2025 3m

Today’s market leaders know that recognition isn’t just about prestige—it’s about building trust, establishing credibility, and standing out in a competitive landscape. The TAG Awards, a bold new…

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TAG'D: Beyond The Award has published 18 episodes since January 2025, covering topics in Business, Marketing.

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