Episode 4.8: Hear, Hear! The Sweet Science Behind FLO True Balance
In this captivating episode, we sit down with Michael Leung, the innovative mind behind The Flo Group and the FLO TrueBalance hearing aid. Michael shares his inspiring journey, which began with his own challenges related to vision problems. His personal experiences motivated him to seek solutions in the realm of audiology, leading to the development of this groundbreaking technology. Unlike traditional hearing aids, FLO TrueBalance sits comfortably on the outside of the ear and utilizes gentle vibrations through the cheekbones to transmit sound directly to the inner ear. This unique design not only enhances hearing but also keeps users aware of their surroundings. Join us as Michael discusses the intersection of his personal history and innovative technology that is transforming the way we hear the world.
Key topics discussed
Michael's background and the inspiration behind The Flo Group
How his history of vision problems influenced his focus on sound technology
The unique features of the FLO TrueBalance hearing aid
How vibrations via the cheekbones change the hearing experience
The importance of awareness of surroundings for hearing aid users
Overcoming challenges in the tech and health industries
Future advancements and what’s next for The Flo Group
Resources Mentioned:
The Flo Group Website: https://www.theinnerflo.ca/
FLO TrueBalance Product Page: https://www.theinnerflo.ca/pages/flo-product-line-innovating-with-purpose
More related technology by The Flo Group: https://www.theinnerflo.ca/pages/about-the-ceo-michael-leung-turning-struggles-into-sound
The FLOGroup Socials:
Instagram: @theflogroup
Facebook: @theflogroup
LinkedIn: The Flo Group
