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Catalyze Impact Podcast Ep. 16 with Harsh Patel
Energy is easy to take for granted until you’ve lived through a place where it flickers on and off. Harsh Patel joins us to explain how childhood trips to his family’s ancestral farm in India, plus the reality of rolling blackouts and brutal he...
2026 Future of Energy Summit: Craig Cookson and Daniel Kochik
Your car’s headlight, your home’s insulation, and even the cover of a golf ball have something in common: advanced materials that do more work than most of us ever notice. We sit down with Covestro leaders Craig Cookson and Daniel Kochik to unp...
Future of Energy Summit 2026: Ross Eisenberg on Fixing Plastic Recycling
Plastic is everywhere, and the benefits are real: safer healthcare, lighter cars that use less energy, durable packaging, and the materials that power modern tech. But the end-of-life problem is just as real, and the US recycling system still o...
2026 Future of Energy Summit: Ambassador Ana Irene Delgado on Panama’s Strategic Crossroads
A country of about 4 million people can still punch far above its weight when it sits on the world’s most valuable shortcuts. We break down how Panama’s geography translates into real power for hemispheric energy security, trade connectivity, a...
2026 Future of Energy Summit: Ari Boosalis on Nuclear’s Comeback
AI data centers demand near-perfect uptime, factories are coming back online, and the grid is being asked to do more than it was built for. That’s why we invited Ari Boosalis, Senior Advisor in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Nuclear ...
2026 Future of Energy Summit: Alexandros Costopoulos on Greece’s Comeback
Greece used to be shorthand for economic crisis. Now it’s being treated as a strategic hub for the transatlantic economy, connecting Europe to the Eastern Mediterranean, the Middle East, and North Africa. We sit down with Alexandros, Chairman o...
Elizabeth Carnesi-Hudson The Future of Health Ep. 12: Leading With HOSA
The health workforce shortage is real, but the pipeline isn’t just about filling jobs, it’s about developing leaders who can communicate, collaborate, and earn trust. George talks with Elizabeth Carnesi-Hudson Executive Director of Washington H...
Marko Mijic: The Future of Health Ep. 11: Health Beyond The Hospital
A stroke gets treated in a hospital, but recovery can fall apart at home because of mold, missed meals, or the fear of eviction. That’s the gap we dig into with Marko Mijic, Vice President for Community Health at Kaiser Permanente, whose path t...
Ideagen Global Health and Wellbeing Summit 2026: Christian Howell on 40 Hz Brain Stimulation For Alzheimer’s
A flash of light and a pulse of sound might sound too simple for a disease as complex as Alzheimer’s, but the science behind 40 Hz brain stimulation is forcing a serious rethink of what treatment can look like. We’re joined by Christian Howell,...
Ideagen Global Health and Wellbeing Summit 2026: Phyllis Ferrell on How Blood Tests And AI Could Change Alzheimer’s Diagnosis
Alzheimer’s science is moving fast, but the care most families experience still feels stuck, confusing, and late. We sit down with Phyllis Ferrell, Senior Advisor to the Davos Alzheimer’s Collaborative, to unpack the real bottleneck: diagnosis....
Ideagen Global Health and Wellbeing Summit 2026: Marcus Smith II On Identity And Mental Health
The applause fades. The cameras cut. What’s left when your identity has been welded to a jersey, a title, or a scoreboard? Marcus Smith II joins us at the Ideagen Global Wellbeing Summit with a candid look at life after peak performance and the...
Ideagen Global Health and Wellbeing Summit 2026: Joseph Eannello on Bipartisan Brain Health
The fastest way to lose a policymaker is to sound like science fiction. We sit down with Joe Eannello of Capital Counsel LLC to show how brain health innovators, clinicians, and advocates can speak with one voice—and turn breakthrough ideas int...
Ideagen Global Health and Wellbeing Summit: Dr. Bovenkamp on Funding Breakthroughs In Alzheimer’s
A window into brain health can start with the eye. We sit down with Dr. Diane Bovenkamp, Chief Scientist and VP of Scientific Affairs at BrightFocus Foundation, to explore how cutting-edge research is converging across Alzheimer’s disease, glau...
Ideagen Global Health and Wellbeing Summit 2026: Dr. Jean Accius on How CHC Builds Trust
Big promises don’t move communities—trusted partnerships do. We sit down with Dr. Jean Accius, CEO of Creating Healthier Communities (CHC), to unpack why collaboration operates like currency when resources are tight and needs are rising. From m...
Ideagen Global Health and Wellbeing Summit 2026 : Col. Jim Paige and Rawle Andrews Jr. on How Trust, Mentorship, And Local Leadership Unlock Better Mental Health
The fastest way to expand mental health access isn’t a new slogan or a shiny app—it’s trust built where people actually live their lives. We sit down with leaders from the American Psychiatric Association Foundation and CCNA to unpack how natio...
Dr. Salil V. Deshpande: The Future of Health Ep. 10
Want a real look at how health care decisions get made? We sit down with Dr. Salil V. Deshpande, Chief Medical Officer at United Healthcare, to trace a morning of rapid-fire problem solving—resolving dialysis transport delays, auditing provider...
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How A HOSA Spark Grew Into Surgical Innovation And A Startup
Curiosity is a spark, but community turns it into a flame. We sit down with Dr. Aamr Hasanjee—physician scientist, ENT surgeon, health tech co-founder, and proud HOSA alum—to trace how early leadership experiences evolved into a career that ble...
Catalyze Impact Ep. 15: Redefining Thriving: Messy, Real, And Still Full Of Hope with Emma Barker
When life falls apart, slogans don’t help—tools do. We sit down with life coach and author Emma Barker to unpack a grounded approach to mindset that works on the days when energy is scarce and fear is loud. Instead of preaching “just stay posit...
The Power of Data-Driven Decision Making with Gallup's Ilana Ron-Levy
How do we transform raw data into actionable insights that drive meaningful change? Gallup's Managing Director Ilana Ron-Levy takes us on a fascinating journey through the evolving landscape of research and leadership.Ron-Levy's path to...
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What True School Transformation Feels Like For Kids, Families, And Teachers with Michael Bower
What does it take to turn a school that feels unsafe into a place students can’t wait to enter each morning? Michael Bower, COO of UP Education Network, takes us inside a concrete model for K–8 transformation—one built on sharp priorities, fami...
2025 Global Impact Summit: Alexandros Costopoulos and Peggy Pelonis
What does it take to stay credible when outrage travels faster than facts? We sit down with Alexandros Kostopoulos—Secretary General of the Hellenic American Chamber of Commerce and founder of Foresight—to unpack how leaders navigate toxic narr...
2025 Global Impact Summit: George Sifakis and Alexa Sifakis
From Athens, we sit with George Sifakis to unpack a simple truth with big consequences: the world’s hardest problems yield when we bring unlikely partners to the same table. Government, business, nonprofits, and academia each carry their own la...
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2025 Global Impact Summit: George Sifakis and George Sifakis ll
Some leaders chase the spotlight; others build trust, recover fast, and keep everyone moving toward a clear mission. From the Ideagen Global Impact Summit at ACS Athens, we sit down to unpack the traits that actually move teams: empathy that li...
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2025 Global Impact Summit: Constantino Roselli
What if the internet became a living world that learns with us, not a feed that extracts from us? We sit down with Constantino Roselli, founder and chief metaverse officer of NTZNS, to explore a metaverse that breathes: AI-native inhabitants, p...
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2025 Global Impact Summit: Konstantinos Michanetzis
Leadership is more than a title; it’s a system that turns pressure into progress. We sit down in Athens with naval officer‑turned‑founder 2025 Global Impact Summit: Konstantinos Michanetzis to unpack how disciplined service, hard data, and star...
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