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Nov. 20, 2024

Stephen Kelner, President & Tiffany West, Head of Programming at Asce…

In this episode we had the great fun of having two amazing guests, Stephen Kelner , President & Tiffany West , Head of Programming at Ascent Leadership Networks. Collectively they bring decades of experience working with some...

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Nov. 11, 2024

Meghann Brock, Director of Innovation for The Permanente Medical Grou…

In this episode, Meghann Brock , Director of Innovation for The Permanente Medical Group Northern California region, shares her insights on how to match catalytic speed to what she calls “the organizational speed limits.” Our...

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Nov. 11, 2024

Dominick Bizzaro, former Chief Strategy Officer, MVP Healthcare – The…

In this episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Dominick Bizzarro , a Catalyst executive and former Chief Strategy Officer at MVP Healthcare, now an executive coach specializing in guiding women and humanistic leaders i...

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Nov. 11, 2024

Andre Christian, Founder of EvokeIQ - From Realization to Transformat…

In this episode, Andre Christian , founder of Evoke IQ and former VP of Innovation and Product Design at SES Satellites, shares his journey of discovering his unique value as a Catalyst and how it has shaped his leadership ap...

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Nov. 6, 2024

Tricia Carey, Former Chief Commercial Officer at Renewcell - Crafting…

In this episode, we connect with Tricia Carey , Former Chief Commercial Officer at Renewcell, a leader with decades of experience in the industry. Tricia shares her insights on overcoming resistance to change by emphasizing t...

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Oct. 31, 2024

Chuck Patrick, Head of Strategic Program Management at Axis Capital -…

In this episode, we connect with Chuck Patrick , Head of Strategic Program Management at AXIS Capital. Chuck shares his journey and how he has carved out a unique role helping executives turn transformative ideas into reality...

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Oct. 23, 2024

Patrick Vanbrabandt, CEO of Carya Group - From Tech Nerd to People Ob…

In our conversation with Patrick Vanbrabandt , CEO of the Carya Group, he shares his journey from a self-described "extreme nerd" to a leader deeply focused on understanding and empowering people. Patrick reflects on his earl...

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Oct. 16, 2024

Deborah Reuben, Founder & CEO of TomorrowZone - Leading Human-Centere…

This episode features Deborah Reuben , CEO of TomorrowZone, as she shares her experiences leading transformative change in the commercial equipment finance and leasing industry, an area often resistant to innovation. Deborah ...

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Oct. 10, 2024

Alexis Olans, former Chief Sustainability Officer at Arcadis - Naviga…

In this insightful episode, Alexis Haass , former Chief Sustainability Officer at Arcadis and a seasoned leader in sustainability, shares her journey and lessons learned about driving transformative change in large organizati...

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Oct. 2, 2024

Susie Coelho, Board of Trustees/10 ARTS Foundation, New York Film Aca…

In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome Susie Coelho , a best-selling author, television personality, lifestyle expert, and entrepreneur, who is currently the founder and CEO of Susie Coelho Enterprises. Susie’s journey, ...

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Sept. 25, 2024

Scott Kirsner, CEO of Innolead - Navigating The Future of Innovation …

In this episode, we sit down with Scott Kirsner , CEO of Innolead. Scott shares his journey from his early days being a Catalyst at the Boston Globe, where he helped build the newspaper’s first website, to founding Innolead i...

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Sept. 18, 2024

Ashley Alebiosu, Manager CxO Experiences at Salesforce - How to Balan…

In our latest episode, we feature Ashley Alebiosu , Manager of CxO Experiences at Salesforce and recipient of the 2024 Salesforce SWN Women of Impact Award. Ashley is renowned for her relentless drive to achieve and her excep...

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Sept. 11, 2024

Marianthe Evangelidis, Sustainability Leader at London Stock Exchange…

In our latest episode, we talk with Marianthe Evangelidis , Director of Sustainable Finance & Investment at LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group), where we discuss how knowing yourself and your values can help you evaluate oppor...

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Sept. 4, 2024

Renee Henze, Chief Sustainability Officer at IFF (International Flavo…

In our latest episode, we chat with Renee Henze , the Chief Sustainability Officer at IFF (International Flavors and Fragrances). Renee highlights the powerful intersection of work and personal passion. She describes her jour...

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Aug. 28, 2024

Jackye Clayton & Katee Van Horn (Inclusive AF Podcast Hosts) - Challe…

In our latest episode, we chat with Jackye Clayton , VP of Talent Acquisition and DEIB at Textio, and Katee Van Horn , Chief People Officer at Web Pros – who are the acclaimed hosts of the Inclusive AF podcast. …

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Aug. 21, 2024

Marti Grimminck, Founder and CEO of International Connector - Empower…

In our latest episode, we sit down with Marti Grimminck , a global business executive, social entrepreneur, keynote speaker, and futurist designer. As the founder and CEO of International Connector, Marti shares her journey, ...

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Aug. 13, 2024

Melora Zaner, Chief Design Officer at TIAA - Designing Tomorrow: Visi…

In our latest episode, we sit down with Melora Zaner , the Chief Design Officer at TIAA, who integrates her punk rock roots with a strategic design vision to lead transformative change. Starting her journey as a songwriter an...

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Aug. 6, 2024

Jason Fraser, Product and Design Leader - Going Farther Faster and wi…

In our latest episode, we sit down with Jason Fraser , a seasoned Product and Design Leader with a mission to save the world. Jason believes one of his Catalyst superpowers is helping people shift their view a little bit, …

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July 30, 2024

Franck Cormier, Lead Partner and President of Smarttasking Inc - Tran…

In our latest episode, we chat with Franck Cormier , the Lead Partner and President of Smarttasking Inc. He shares insights from his extensive career, having held roles at AT&T, Orange Business Services, Ciena, and Vodafone, ...

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July 23, 2024

Ian Wright, Founder & CEO at Disruptive Innovators Networks - Navigat…

In our latest episode, we chat with Ian Wright , Founder and CEO of the Disruptive Innovators Network. Known for his innovative leadership, Ian shares his journey from the public sector to building a community of innovators. ...

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July 17, 2024

Lenin Oyuga, Head Telco Commercial & Partnerships, MEA at Mastercard …

We loved our engaging chat with Lenin Oyuga , Head of Telco Digital Partnerships MEA at Mastercard. With his extensive background in technology strategy and business leadership, Lenin is renowned for making cutting-edge techn...

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July 10, 2024

Sharon Gee, Senior Vice President of Sales and Partnerships at Feedon…

We jump into chat with an outstanding guest from the world of commerce, Sharon Gee , the Senior Vice President of Sales and Partnerships at Feedonomics. Known for her energetic leadership and innovative approach to business, ...

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July 2, 2024

Christina Rapsomanikis, Global Vice President of Digital & e-Commerce…

In our latest episode, we chat with Christina Rapsomanikis , the Global Vice President of Digital & e-Commerce at Mars. Known for her dynamic leadership and transformative vision, Christina takes us through her journey from f...

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June 25, 2024

Dr. Frederik G. Pferdt, Google's First and Former Chief Innovation Ev…

In our latest episode, we're thrilled to have Dr. Frederik G. Pferdt , Google's first Chief Innovation Evangelist and the creative mind behind Google's Innovation Lab. Listen as Dr. Frederik shares his journey through one of ...

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