8 min
Temple Grandin — Breaking Barriers Beyond Autism Laurie Hood's Difference Makers
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- Pets & Animals
In the 1970s, Temple Grandin, an autistic female working in an entirely male dominated world of livestock handling, single handedly improved the cattle industry with her brilliant mind, thinking, and perseverance. In fact today, major corporations will not use vendors who do not meet her standards, and half the cattle in the country are raised in facilities that she’s designed. Part Two of Laurie's recent four part interview with Temple is both intriguing and eye-opening.
** LEARN MORE **
We encourage you to learn more about the "differences" our guests are bringing to the foreground for animals of all kinds.
Links:
LAURIE HOODS DIFFERENCE MAKERS
TEMPLE GRANDIN
LAURIE HOOD & ALAQUA
ABOUT LAURIE HOOD'S DIFFERENCE MAKERS
Our podcast series celebrates the work of animal advocates from
around the globe who have dedicated their lives to animal protection and safety. These "difference makers" are doing extraordinary things to help
all types of animals protect their overall welfare. In each episode, Laurie and her guests exchange larger-than-life tales of
triumphs and setbacks, discuss how they got started advocating for animals, all the while inspiring others to join their movement.
It is a must watch for all animal lovers and a rallying cry to help create much needed and lasting change in our society. Whether you watch or listen to the podcasts, our hope is that you will be entertained, informed, inspired, and encouraged to get involved—in your own community or across the globe.
In the 1970s, Temple Grandin, an autistic female working in an entirely male dominated world of livestock handling, single handedly improved the cattle industry with her brilliant mind, thinking, and perseverance. In fact today, major corporations will not use vendors who do not meet her standards, and half the cattle in the country are raised in facilities that she’s designed. Part Two of Laurie's recent four part interview with Temple is both intriguing and eye-opening.
** LEARN MORE **
We encourage you to learn more about the "differences" our guests are bringing to the foreground for animals of all kinds.
Links:
LAURIE HOODS DIFFERENCE MAKERS
TEMPLE GRANDIN
LAURIE HOOD & ALAQUA
ABOUT LAURIE HOOD'S DIFFERENCE MAKERS
Our podcast series celebrates the work of animal advocates from
around the globe who have dedicated their lives to animal protection and safety. These "difference makers" are doing extraordinary things to help
all types of animals protect their overall welfare. In each episode, Laurie and her guests exchange larger-than-life tales of
triumphs and setbacks, discuss how they got started advocating for animals, all the while inspiring others to join their movement.
It is a must watch for all animal lovers and a rallying cry to help create much needed and lasting change in our society. Whether you watch or listen to the podcasts, our hope is that you will be entertained, informed, inspired, and encouraged to get involved—in your own community or across the globe.
8 min