The Catalyzers

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The Catalyzers

Mark Russell

7 episodes

8 months ago

Wendy Walker, best selling author of psychological suspense novels, shares her life journey of pivots in pursuit of striking the right balance between fulfillment and success. Discover how she went from figure skater to investment banker to corporate lawyer to full-time mom before ever making a name for herself as a bestselling author. Wendy’s story is one of resilience and life changing realizations. In this episode we discuss: Being a feminist in a male dominated industry (investment ...

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Episodes (7/7)

The Catalyzers

Knowing When it’s Time to Walk Away and Pivot

3 years ago

40 minutes

The Catalyzers

Small Things That Lead To Enormous Impact

Josh Linkner, Serial Entrepreneur, Best Selling Author and Chairman of Platypus Labs, shares stories of innovators who have taken small everyday ideas and turned them into clever solutions that made a meaningful impact. He also shares how we all have the potential to be inventive and how to build creative solutions to problems we encounter in the world. In this episode we also discuss: Tips for writing your first book and the process Josh followed for his latest best sellerWhat Josh loo...

3 years ago

29 minutes

The Catalyzers

The Power of Pivot & Reinvention

Joseph Jaffe, seasoned marketer, content creator and public speaker, shares the countless times he’s pivoted and reinvented himself along his journey. As part of his progression, Joseph keeps a pulse on emerging technologies and mediums. He’s known for quickly leveraging new opportunities, including his latest work in the crypto space. In this episode we also discuss: Growing up in South Africa and the role Nelson Mandela, a world-stage public figure and agent of change, played in...

3 years ago

32 minutes

The Catalyzers

Producing The Album That Changed Their Lives… And The World

Butch Vig, the 9th most successful music producer of all time, discusses his journey from starting a music recording studio in his friend’s basement, charging musicians virtually nothing as an indie producer, to creating albums for major music labels. He shares what it was like producing the world’s #1 top selling album of all time, Nirvana’s Nevermind. In this episode we also discuss: What it's like to wear two hats (producer and a musician), what his job is with each role, and how he ...

3 years ago

37 minutes

The Catalyzers

Five Sisters Are Changing The World Through Film

All five sisters behind FIVE SISTERS PRODUCTIONS discuss how they’re leveraging the art of storytelling in film to create the change they want to see in the world. They share how they’ve been successful working together under one, shared mission and tips for the next generation of changemakers looking to make a positive impact. In this episode we discuss: Creating companies that promote a culture of mentorship and paying it forwardThe role storytelling plays in shaping society and ways ...

4 years ago

26 minutes

The Catalyzers

Dealing with Objections, Accepting ‘No’, & Being What You Are

Ted Cannis reflects on his 30+ years serving in various leadership roles at Ford, along with the bold moments that led him to being appointed to Ford Pro CEO earlier this year. In this episode we also discuss: How to deal with objections when you’re trying to make change. How to decide whether a no should really be a no?How to be who you are and focusing on your strengths to make your impact in the world.Guest Bio: Ted Cannis began his career at Ford in 1989 as a profit analy...

4 years ago

19 minutes

The Catalyzers

Introducing: The Catalyzers

Every original thinker, entrepreneur, and innovator can pinpoint it – the exact moment they changed things forever. But how did it happen? And why? Each month, digital transformation expert, Mark Russell, speaks with true Catalyzers – the people who drive change in positive, profound and meaningful ways. If you aspire to be courageous, to do things differently, or to change things for the better, this must-hear podcast will inspire you with stories and actionable t...

4 years ago

2 minutes