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Life is a beautiful journey, filled with new experiences and opportunities. But amid all the excitement, it’s the connections we cherish that truly enrich our lives. TouchBase is here to ensure that no matter how busy you get – or where your journey takes you – the warmth of your relationships never fades.
Breaking the Cycle of Shame and Loneliness with Creativity and AI – Interview with Eli Strzelecka
Art can have a role in healing, and AI can also be part of the solution. Eli Strzelecka, founder of Conspicuis, shares her personal story, her initiatives, and many things in between. This is part of the TouchBase Reach Out series. Check out Eli on LinkedIn and check...
Why Empathy Beats KPIs and lots more– Interview with Kevin Gibbs
Trauma is more common in the workplace than usually considered. Kevin Gibbs who combines communication, organizational strategies, and employee wellbeing talks about empathy, IBS, technology, leadership and lots more in a wide-ranging interview. This is part of the...
On ADHD, Loneliness and Exercise – Interview with Sonia Ponzo of Outset Wellness
Exercising is critical for all kinds of health – and it can be done in small doses as well. Sonia Ponzo is a psychologist, behavior change expert, and founder of Outset Wellness, an ADHD-friendly platform that helps people stay active without overthinking it. In the...
Why Human-to-Human Connection Should Be at the Core of Technology – Interview with Tamara Saribekyan
Look for a Minimal Lovable Product (MLP) and not only the standard MVP. This is one of the insights from an interview with Tamara Saribekyan, as part of the TouchBase Reach Out series. Follow Tamara on LinkedIn and check out HappyUI You can watch the interview here,...
Everybody should know how to make a friend– Interview with Nadia Devita Oktarini Artonne of Loneliness Global Action
Loneliness is a growing problem and some are taking action all over the world. Nadia Devita Oktarini Artonne of Loneliness Global Action (LGA) discusses her background, the magnitude of the issue and lots more in a wide-ranging interview. This is part of the TouchBase...
The Science of Friendship – Interview with Prof. Jeffrey Hall
Friendship is not that easy, requiring nurturing and nourishing, not numbing. This is only one of the insights from an interview with Jeffrey Hall, Professor and Chair of Communication Studies at The University of Kansas. The interview is below, followed by a...
The Paradox of Technology: More Connected, Yet More Lonely: Interview with Dr. Sena Aydin Bergfalk
Technology made reaching out technically easier, yet fewer people make the move – and loneliness is a growing issue. I had the honor of interviewing Dr. Sena Aydin Bergfalk, a cultural anthropologist, UX researcher, and strategist, about these fascinating topics. This...
People deserve a simpler, kinder way to stay close – TouchBase goes Freemium
When we launched Touchbase, our mission was simple help people reconnect effortlessly, without pressure or awkwardness. Over time, we've seen how powerful these gentle reminders can be in helping you reconnect with the people who matter most. And today we're taking...
TouchBase launches – it’s official and exciting
Today is the day TouchBase is officially alive. After lots of back-and-forth, testing, simplification, and you name it, I am proud to announce that the versions for both iOS and Android are available for download. This is an opportunity to look back at the origin...