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Move Fast. Break Shit. Burn Out.

Marti Grimminck, Founder and CEO of International Connector - Empowering Global Youth

Aug 21, 2024
29:15

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, highlighting her Catalyst nature and her passion for driving change through innovative solutions and projects. Marti discusses her transition from entertainment production to founding International Connector, emphasizing the importance of seeing the interconnectedness in diverse projects and pulling others in to create impactful solutions. She describes how her company, known for its insights into younger generations and workforce development, emerged from recognizing the need to engage millennials and Gen Zs effectively. Throughout the conversation, Marti shares her thoughts on being a Catalyst, defining it as someone who not only envisions but also takes actionable steps to create programs, solutions, or companies. She reflects on the challenges she faced as a Catalyst executive, particularly the need to bring people along on the journey and building confidence to convince others of the vision. A key takeaway from the episode is Marti's approach of "Rethink, Reimagine, Redesign," which underscores her ability to adapt and evolve based on emerging opportunities and market needs. She also emphasizes the importance of listening to clients, understanding their specific challenges, and tailoring solutions accordingly. This episode offers valuable insights into Marti Grimminck's career and her strategies for leading transformation in large organizations, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in driving bold, powerful change.

Original music by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Lynz Floren⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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