Medtech Decoded

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MedTech Decoded is the podcast for healthcare, medical and wellness technology professionals who want to understand the real impact of AI and automation on the industry. Hosted by SJ Walls, consultant, entrepreneur, and founder based in Glasgow, Scotland, each episode cuts through the hype to explore the strategies, tools, and mindset shifts that are actually changing how healthcare businesses operate and compete. From AI diagnostics to automation workflows, digital health innovation to leadership in a rapidly evolving sector, SJ brings in the people doing the real work and asks the questions that matter. Whether you're a clinician, a founder, an investor, or a curious mind navigating the future of health technology this is your weekly briefing. New episodes every week. Subscribe now so you don't miss the first one.

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    From Army to Author John Gibbons & the Body Master Method | MedTech Decoded

    John Gibbons left school at 15 with no qualifications. He joined the army at 16, served in the Gulf War, and worked his way from physical trainer to osteopath to lecturing at Oxford University. Today he has nine best-selling books, 17,000+ students worldwide, and a business that runs while he's teaching in Barbados or coaching the San Jose Sharks ice hockey team. In this episode of MedTech Decoded, SJ Walls sits down with John to unpack the full story — the journey, the books, the COVID pivot that changed everything, and the tech stack that makes it all work. WHAT WE COVER: 00:00 Introduction 02:30 The Signal — Jim Rohn & packaging your expertise 05:00 From South Wales to Oxford University — John's story 12:00 How a signed book contract forced the first book into existence 18:00 When did John realise his knowledge could reach beyond the treatment room? 22:00 COVID, the online pivot, and why he never would have done it voluntarily 28:00 Kajabi — running a global education business with 17,000+ students 34:00 Meet Alfie — the AI bot built for the Body Master Method 38:00 What AI can and can't do for osteopaths and manual therapists 44:00 Passive income, books as assets, and not trading time for money 50:00 Advice for clinicians with knowledge worth sharing 54:00 What's next — new course, new book, Barbados, San Jose BOOKS MENTIONED: The Chimp Paradox — Prof Steve PetersEat That Frog — Brian TracyAtomic Habits — James ClearQUOTE OF THE EPISODE: Jim Rohn — "Work harder on yourself than you do on your job." CONNECT WITH JOHN GIBBONS & THE BODY MASTER METHOD: Website & courses: https://www.johngibbonsbodymaster.co.uk Online courses: https://bodymaster-method.mykajabi.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Jgibbo246 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bodymastermethod ABOUT MEDTECH DECODED: MedTech Decoded is the weekly briefing for clinicians, founders, and healthcare operators serious about AI and innovation in health technology. Hosted by SJ Walls, based in Glasgow, Scotland. Want to be a guest? Book here: https://medtechdecoded.com/podcastbookings Subscribe for new episodes every week. If this was useful, please leave a review — it genuinely helps more people find the show.

    39 min
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    AI Bot for Course Sales

    The conversation covers digital engagement, AI bot development, automation of sales and course booking, communication management, and the impact of embracing tech and AI in work. John's knowledge-based AI bot, Alfie, is a key focus, along with the automation of communication and sales processes. Takeaways AI bot developmentCommunication automation Chapters 00:00 Digital Engagement and CommunicationIn this episode, SJ Walls sits down with John Gibbons — osteopath, international best-selling author of nine books, and founder of the Body Master Method. John's story isn't a straight line. He left school at 15 with no qualifications, joined the army at 16, served in the Gulf War, and worked his way from physical trainer to osteopath to lecturing at Oxford University. Today, he has over 17,000 students worldwide, his books have been translated into eight languages, and his business runs largely without him being in the treatment room. In this conversation, we get into the journey, the books, the pivot to online during COVID, and the tech stack — including Kajabi, Go High Level, and the AI bot we built together — that makes it all work. This one is full of grit, honesty, and genuinely useful insight for any clinician thinking about what's possible beyond the clinic. What we cover: Growing up in the valleys of South Wales and the unlikely road to Oxford UniversityHow a signed book contract changed everything — and why accountability is the real secret to getting things doneWhy John never would have gone online if COVID hadn't forced his handHow Kajabi became the backbone of a global education business with 17,000+ studentsThe AI bot we built for John — meet Alfie — and where that's headingWhy AI will never replace the hands-on human touch in manual therapy, but will change almost everything else around itThe honest truth about passive income — and what it actually takes to get thereBooks, motorbikes, Barbados, and coaching the San Jose SharksThe Decoder — three things to take away: Knowledge doesn't have to live in the treatment room. John built a global business on expertise he already had — the difference was packaging and systems.Books aren't just credentials. Every one of John's became a course, an income stream, and a reason for someone to trust him before they'd ever spoken to him.There's no single platform that does everything — but the right tools, used consistently, change everything.Connect with John Gibbons & the Body Master Method: Website & courses: www.johngibbonsbodymaster.co.ukOnline courses (Kajabi): bodymaster-method.mykajabi.comYouTube: youtube.com/user/Jgibbo246Facebook: facebook.com/bodymastermethodBooks: available via John's website and all major book retailers

    3 min

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MedTech Decoded is the podcast for healthcare, medical and wellness technology professionals who want to understand the real impact of AI and automation on the industry. Hosted by SJ Walls, consultant, entrepreneur, and founder based in Glasgow, Scotland, each episode cuts through the hype to explore the strategies, tools, and mindset shifts that are actually changing how healthcare businesses operate and compete. From AI diagnostics to automation workflows, digital health innovation to leadership in a rapidly evolving sector, SJ brings in the people doing the real work and asks the questions that matter. Whether you're a clinician, a founder, an investor, or a curious mind navigating the future of health technology this is your weekly briefing. New episodes every week. Subscribe now so you don't miss the first one.