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System Catalysts

System Catalysts

Hueman Group Media

We can't fix the world alone. But we all know that collaborating is hard. And systems? Well, they seem to be allergic to change. So how do we do it without losing our damn minds?


On System Catalysts, you will learn from activists, philanthropists, and change makers who put their egos aside to improve the systems that run the world. This season, we’ll be looking into healthcare, marriage equality, migration, climate and more. Join Jeff Walker and English Sall as they go behind-the-scenes of systems change, cracking the code on making the world a better place.


System Catalysts is produced by Hueman Group Media.


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Do you feel like your organization isn’t making enough of an impact?

Here’s why: you’re not close enough to the issue you’re solving or the people you’re helping. Take it from our guest, Jacqueline Novogratz, CEO of Acumen. She’s a veteran of the social-change space who supports social entrepreneurs across the globe through impact investing. If you want to learn how to turn a local effort into a global movement, you better listen to this episode.


If you want to learn more about Acumen, visit acumen.org


Also referenced in this episode:


acumenacademy.org


Manifesto for a Moral Revolution


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System Catalysts - Can Systems Change Be Spiritual? with Jeroo Billimoria
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10/22/24 • 27 min

Jeroo Billimoria’s passion for collaboration is at the core of the many global organizations she’s built. Her latest venture, Catalyst 2030, brings together social entrepreneurs from around the world to share knowledge and resources, empowering each community to find their own solutions.


In this episode, Jeroo and Jeff chat about the philosophy that drives systems change work. If you're curious about the mindset needed to create lasting impact, you won't want to miss this conversation!


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System Catalysts - How to Embrace Complexity with Jack Algiere
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06/18/24 • 26 min

We talk a lot about ecosystems on this show. So today, our guest is an ecosystem expert, aka a farmer! Jack Algiere is the Chief Agroecology Officer at the Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture. In this conversation, you’ll learn how to harness the holistic power and complex beauty of regenerative agriculture into systems change.


If you want to learn more about the Stone Barns Center, visit stonebarnscenter.org


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System Catalysts

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02/13/24 • 1 min

We can’t fix the world alone. But, collaborating isn’t easy, and systems seem to be allergic to change. So how do we do it without losing our damn minds?


That’s what we're here to find out. Join Jeff Walker English Sall as they crack the code for systems change.


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Learn more about our mission and our partners, visit systemcatalysts.com.

This podcast is produced by Hueman Group Media.



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System Catalysts - The Moth: Storytelling Leads to Change
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09/05/23 • 32 min

If we are to change systems, we must first start with changing our beliefs. And this requires us to learn to listen to one another. That is exactly what The Moth was created for. Through their live storytelling events, workshops and The Moth Radio Hour podcast, they are elevating stories that create empathy all around the world.


In this episode, we’ll be tackling one of the most powerful tools for systems change: storytelling.


Featuring Sarah Austin Jenness, Executive Producer of The Moth, and Brandon Grant-Walker, Director of Marketing at The Moth.


If you want to learn more about The Moth visit themoth.org.


Resources mentioned in this episode:


The Moth Radio Hour Episode: 25 Years of Stories: Critical Crash


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System Catalysts - Yes, You Can Shoot for the Moon with Yemi A.D.
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05/28/24 • 32 min

They say that you should “shoot for the moon.” Well, our guest, Yemi A.D., took that literally. He was selected to join dearMoon, the first civilian mission to the Moon. What led Yemi to this opportunity, is also what ushered him to an illustrious career as a multidisciplinary artist and social entrepreneur: channeling authenticity, fostering collaboration and dreaming big. Listen to hear advice from a true renaissance man.


If you want to learn more about Moonshot Platform Inc., visit moonshotplatform.org


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For 25 years, the Skoll Foundation has partnered with people on the front lines to tackle some of the world’s most difficult issues. From health and pandemics to climate action, inclusive economies, and issues of justice—no issue has been too difficult to approach.


So when Skoll Foundation CEO, Don Gips, shares the impact he’s seen made by System Catalysts, we pay attention.


To learn more about the Skoll Foundation, visit skoll.org


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Views and opinions expressed during the podcast are those of the individuals expressing them and do not necessarily reflect those of System Catalysts or Hueman Group Media



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System Catalysts - Money = Math + Feelings with CJ Grimes
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01/28/25 • 26 min

If you dream of making a big impact, you know the value of building a movement with a strong sense of trust and high engagement.


Carrie Joy Grimes, founder of WorkMoney, is convinced that everyone who works hard should be able to get ahead. By offering reliable financial information–the kind that helps people reform their relationship with money and create a life of financial stability–WorkMoney has gained 8+ million highly engaged members in just a few years.


Carrie Joy joins us to talk about building a movement, earning trust, and about listening to increase engagement exponentially.


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System Catalysts - The Tech World We Deserve with Aniyia Williams
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02/04/25 • 26 min

What could the tech world look like if it served the needs and interests of people instead of bots? If it tackled the world's most pressing problems instead of creating memes? If it created communities of founders who change the system that funds innovation?


Aniyia Williams has some ideas about that.


In this week's episode, Aniyia Williams—inventor, “systempreneur,” and Director of the Responsible Technology team at the Omidyar Network—shares her mission to rid the tech world of dependence on VCs and help build a more healthy & responsible tech future for everyone.


To learn more about Aniyia Williams’ work helping to make a more diverse and responsible culture for founders and tech, visit her website aniyiawilliams.com.


And if you haven’t yet read Thinking in Systems by Donella Meadows (highly recommended by English and Aniyia) you can find it here:


https://www.chelseagreen.com/product/thinking-in-systems/


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This podcast is produced by Hueman Group Media.


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System Catalysts - How to Partner with Governments
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04/02/24 • 24 min

Imagine having a sick child, no access to transportation, and the nearest hospital being hundreds of miles away. Without community health workers, this is the reality of about half of the world’s population.


Under the leadership of Phyllis Heydt and Claire Qureshi, CHAP's international work has brought together key players in the community health system for roughly a decade.


Today, they share insights on playing the long game when it comes to systems change and the importance of working with governments.


If you want to learn more about CHAP, visit chap.health.


If you want to learn more about The Missing Billion Initiative, visit themissingbillion.org


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FAQ

How many episodes does System Catalysts have?

System Catalysts currently has 67 episodes available.

What topics does System Catalysts cover?

The podcast is about Non-Profit, Racism, Change, Inclusion, Entrepreneurship, Activism, Mental Health, Podcasts, Connection, Health, Business, Philanthropy and Food.

What is the most popular episode on System Catalysts?

The episode title 'Expanding Opportunities for the Formerly Incarcerated with Mission: Launch' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on System Catalysts?

The average episode length on System Catalysts is 33 minutes.

How often are episodes of System Catalysts released?

Episodes of System Catalysts are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of System Catalysts?

The first episode of System Catalysts was released on Apr 25, 2023.

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