[Ep 38] How Passion Created A Better Way To Serve People With Hearing Loss

Today our guest is Janice Lintz who is a passionate, accomplished hearing loss consultant and advocate and speaker. Since 2002, Janice has become the global “go-to” person on all matters related to access for people who are deaf or hard of hearing. Janice is also a Consumer Education/Travel/Food writer and has written for Thrive Global, The Outdoor Journal, Forbes/Lifestyle, Forbes Woman Africa, Yahoo Travel, Huffington Post, Johnny Jet, and Consumer Mojo.  She has traveled to 139+3 UN countries and 194 Travelers’ Century Club destinations and is on a quest to visit every country in the world.   Questions:   1. Janice let's go back to the person you were before becoming this "go-to" person on all matters related to people who are deaf and hard of hearing.   2. So tell us what happened that led up to becoming this global "go to " person?   3. You have some incredible honors from 2008 "people's magazine hero" to 2016 Nominated United State of Women Changemaker to 2020 WBENC WeThrive Program in Partnerships with IBM.. Can you talk about these incredible honors of what I mentioned and didn't because you have so many?   4. Now you're the founder of Hearing Access & Innovations - what successful implementations have you accomplished for the deaf and hard of hearing people?   5. Let's dive briefly into something I know you find very passionate as well and that is TRAVEL! Tell us about all these wonderful places you have been and give our listeners 3 of your best recommendations they can visit and it will literally change their life?   6. Where can our listeners find you?