Kerryn Powell, The Network Catalyst and founder of Your Time Matters speaks with Sharon Kafoa who is a health coach on a mission to empower women to have a better relationship with themselves, to live a life full of energy, to feel in control o

Conversations and connections: When working too much makes you sick

Mar 25th, 2022 26m 32s

In April, 2022 Your Time Matters is running a business networking dinner where the focus of conversation is “Be Brave: protecting your most important business asset - you.In this episode, Kerryn Powell, The Network Catalyst speaks with Filipa B

Conversations and connections: When courage meets compassion

Mar 11th, 2022 31m 9s

Kerryn Powell, The Network Catalyst, talks with Kevin Humphries.Kevin Humphreys served in the Australian Army for 20 years flying Black Hawk and Chinook helicopters. Undertaking a variety of flying and staff roles, he deployed on multiple opera

Conversations and connections: Do what you can- the value of collaboration

Feb 21st, 2022 31m 44s

Kerryn Powell, The Network Catalyst talks with Tom Dawkins, Co-founder/CEO of innovation for good catalyst StartSomeGood who help people design and launch social enterprises and impact projects. He is also a Speaker, mentor, coach, advocate for

Conversations and connections: The ripple effect - every child matters

Feb 2nd, 2022 27m 31s

In August 2021, Just Peoples.org was the first YTM Ripple Grant recipient to enable Just Peoples Project Leader Elizabeth (Liz) , a physiotherapist for nearly 20 years in Kenya.After finding it too difficult to turn away children living with di

Conversations and connections: "Embrace your quirks"

Jan 27th, 2022 25m 35s

The start of a New Year is always a good time to set yourself goals, both personally and professionally that support your growth and fulfillment. How do you define growth and fulfillment?In this episode, Kerryn Powell, The Network Catalyst spea

Conversations and connections: Stories are the conduit to enrich, transform and save lives

Dec 15th, 2021 33m 36s

Everyone talks about story as an essential communication tool, but few know how to tell them so they are relevant for their audience to connect, engage and boost recall.Even fewer, are able to articulate, why they do what they do for whom. With

Conversations and connections: "Beneath every behaviour there is a feeling"

Dec 15th, 2021 30m 27s

It is easy to get caught up in between the billion-dollar beauty industry that makes us feel more inadequate with every ad, tv-show and magazine that gets published — and the billion-dollar food industry that’s waiting to mop up those insecurit

Conversations and connections: Living a proactive life

Nov 24th, 2021 26m 26s

Kerryn Powell, The Network Catalyst shares many such stories in her book, Two Ears, One mouth and a Big Heart" .In this episode, you will meet Sharron Keogh, and how Sharron had to rethink her future direction when faced with Covid lockdown in

Conversations and connections: No one fights alone

Nov 24th, 2021 33m 13s

In an earlier podcast, Kerryn spoke with Anna Ronald about her probono work with Cancer Support Angels, located in Cranbourne, Victoria.Cancer Support Angels is a not for profit organisation specialising in the well being of cancer patients thr

Conversations and connections: Fighting against cybercrime

Nov 5th, 2021 30m 10s

Kerryn Powell talks with Roger Smith who has been in the ICT industry since 1986 when a computer was kept in a room, a hard drive was moved around on a trolley and it was programmed in a language that not many understand.He has worked in large

Conversations and connections: It is the little things we can change and control that make a difference.

Sep 23rd, 2021 34m 28s

Kerryn Powell talks with Fiona Redding, The Happiness Hunter about how we can focus our energies on things within our circle of influence. There are many little things we can change and control that will make a difference, to ourselves and othe

Conversations and connections:Problems are opportunities. Whatever the problem be part of the solution

Sep 18th, 2021 27m 30s

Introduced through mutual connections, Kerryn Powell, The Network Catalyst speaks with Don Elgin.Don is many things. He’s a Paralympic medalist, motivational speaker, author, husband and proud dad of four. He’s also an ordinary bloke who’s mana

Conversations and connections: You are never too old!

Sep 12th, 2021 28m 24s

Have you experienced ageism?Kerryn Powell, The Network Catalyst talks with Hunter Leonard, business owner, author , speaker and ageism activist who not only runs the marketing business - Blue Frog Marketing , but founded "Silver and Wise" in 20

Conversations and connections: Who cares for carers?

Aug 27th, 2021 23m 12s

When we are faced with immensely challenging situations, particularly as a result of illness, our immediate support network is crucial. But there is also comfort in knowing there are large communities of people working to support those in need

Conversations and connections: The future of work

Aug 22nd, 2021 1h 5m

Kerryn Powell, The Network Catalyst and founder of Your Time created an online business networking event in November, 2020 where the topic of conversation and reflection was “The Future of Work” .The event prompted the participants to consider

Conversations and connections: Awareness the greatest agent for change

Aug 19th, 2021 26m 47s

Kerryn Powell, speaks with Courtney Lynch, someone she has never actually met in person, but a facebook, peeked Kerryn's curiosity to reach out and start a conversation to learn more.Courtney lives in Nyirripi, a remote Indigenous community loc

Conversations and connections: New ways of thinking

Jul 17th, 2021 22m 37s

As a parent, you hope there are positive and significant people around to interact with your child, no matter their age, to help them navigate life. Leigh Powell is a Business Strategist and Mentor within Kerryn's business, Your Time Matters, a

Conversations and connections: Smart Brain Healthy Brain- influenced by loved ones

Apr 22nd, 2021 24m 57s

Kerryn speaks with Louise Hallinan, Founder of the Smart Brain Health Centre, International Award-winning Author and Natural Medicine Practitioner who is on a mission to see the statistics for dementia going down instead of up and to give peopl

Conversations and connections: Don't build roadblocks

Apr 15th, 2021 35m 11s

Kerryn Powell, The Network Catalyst speaks with Prosper Taruvinga, founder and CEO of Livelong Digital, a digital marketing agency with a mission to make it easy for businesses to go online . Prosper and his team believe ordinary people can do

Conversations and connections: Relationships are Key- vulnerability can create genuine connection

Mar 1st, 2021 32m 57s

Life does not always play out the way we imagine.Kerryn Powell speaks with Bree Cleal, a graphic designer, speaker, business woman, mother and now, even though she hates the word… a widow.Sixteen years ago she started her design studio Imageffe

Conversations and connections: Success includes two things

Feb 5th, 2021 31m 25s

“Success must include two things: the development of an individual to his utmost potentiality and a contribution of some kind to one’s world.” – Eleanor RooseveltIn this episode, Kerryn talks with Brent Edwards, Founder of BrentCanada Experienc

Conversation and connection: Fighting for freedom and bright futures

Dec 22nd, 2020 41m 2s

Content warning: Please note that this episode contains a fictional story based on fact that some people many people will find disturbing in relation to child trafficking. It is a story that illustrates why the work of Destiny Rescue, an organi

Conversations and connections: Pro Bono Work: Supporting young women through breast cancer

Dec 16th, 2020 24m 17s

Ever considered the value of pro bono work in the not for profit sector and how you may benefit in the future?Listen to the conversation between Kerryn Powell, The Network Catalyst and Anna Ronald, a CPA and Registered Tax Agent, with over 15 y

Conversations and connections: Empowering women experiencing disadvantage

Nov 9th, 2020 28m 43s

"You are enough, believe it"CEO of Fitted For Work, Donna de Zwart, talks with Kerryn Powell, about their role in connecting women with the support, skills and opportunities they need. They work with women who experience disadvantage, to get wo