by Coco | Oct 3, 2016 | Brainstorm, Consultants, Creative, Innovation, Inspire, Interviews, Meet, Uncategorized
We sat down with Holly Birnbaum, one of the founders of Thoughtly Crew, to ask about Creative Thinking Agents, consumer market research groups, and partnering with Catalyst Ranch. Here’s what she said! Who is Thoughtly Crew? Thoughtly Crew, the...
by Coco | Sep 20, 2016 | Consultants, Entrepreneurs, Interviews, Motivation, Teach, Uncategorized
by Ida Abdalkhani It’s interesting how of my varied journeys and adventures in life—getting my MBA right after my undergraduate degrees (with no full-time work experience), going from corporate employee to entrepreneur, becoming a laughter yoga instructor, and even...
by Coco | Aug 17, 2016 | Consultants, focus group, Interviews, Meet
We wanted to get the real dirt on focus groups (without spoiling client confidentiality of course), so we reached out to our recruiting partner, Heidi, who gave us the lowdown. We asked a few questions. . . CR – What was your most interesting focus group? ...
by Coco | Jul 27, 2016 | Consultants, Inspire, Interviews, Teach
7 Tips on How to Prepare to Teach, When You Haven’t Been Trained as a Teacher by Ida Abdalkhani, Founder & President of Ability to Engage, Inc I recently started teaching at my alma mater, The Ohio State University. Given the focus of my boutique...
by Eva | May 5, 2015 | Authors, Catalyst Ranch, Consultants, Create, Creative Spaces, Creativity, Entrepreneurs, Events, Innovation, Inspire, Interviews, Meet, Meetings
Welcome today’s guest blogger, founder of Heartfelt Catering, Chef Cecilia Hamilton! Heartfelt Catering seemed like the perfect partner for Elbows on the Table on May 12. We hope you can join us for a conversation about philanthropy and community and, of course, a...
by Eva | Apr 14, 2015 | Art, Brainstorm, Catalyst Ranch, Consultants, Create, Creative Spaces, Creativity, Entrepreneurs, Inspire, Interviews, Meet, Meetings
Welcome guest blogger and Catalyst Ranch Art-Work Program Facilitator, Troy Cicero! Diversity and Inclusion are indeed my passion, and what I have discovered is that as organizations attempt to embark on a diversity and inclusion journey, one of the biggest challenges...