Susanna Dussling - Pursuing Better Hearing With Cochlear Implants

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Susanna Dussling is an inspirational speaker, consultant, and trainer. She works with organizations to improve employee morale, engagement, and turnover by empowering leaders. Her 20 years of experience as a retail leader and bilateral cochlear implant wearer give her a unique view of communication.

Susanna is the author of Sunny and Her Cochlear Implants, a story that helps children understand hearing aids and cochlear implants.

In this episode…

When people are considering cochlear implants, there is often a great deal of hesitation. How much will they help? Will the surgery be painful? How long will it take for my body to adjust? These questions are worth discussing, and fortunately, there are many who have walked that path before. Susanna Dussling is a public speaker who transitioned from hearing aids to cochlear implants. Not only has her hearing improved, but she is still getting better to this day. Her story is particularly insightful for those with questions, and now she explains it to you.

In this episode of the ListenUp! Podcast, Dr. Mark Syms has a discussion with Susanna Dussling about her journey with cochlear implants. They touch on her childhood, why she left hearing aids behind, and how she continues to improve her hearing. They also talk in-depth about her career and how it relates to her hearing.