We’re still riding the energy wave from Catalyst’s Leadership Summit—and we’ve got stories to share! On this week’s Real Talk with Jill & Tia, we’re giving you a behind-the-scenes look at what it took to bring the event to life, plus the powerful insights and takeaways that emerged. From standout sessions to unexpected moments, we’ll share what we heard, what we learned, and what surprised us most. You’ll also get a peek at participant feedback and what’s next on the horizon for Catalyst. Whethe...

I remember sitting through multiple years of strategic planning sessions at my former company in the food industry. Three days in a conference room, filled with PowerPoint decks, financial projections, and passionate debates about the next 1–3 years.

The same priorities always emerged: drive up sales and drive down costs.

Leadership teams came armed with game plans—increase operational efficiencies, reduce supplier and ingredient costs, and introduce new products. We’d map out timelines, budge...

Lean into this transformative conversation with Becky Wills, a passionate advocate for the power of life writing. Becky’s approach creates a safe, supportive space where writing becomes a journey of self-discovery, healing, and authentic expression. She believes that reflecting on our experiences through writing builds the kind of self-awareness essential for inspiring leadership. Plus, storytelling is one of the most powerful tools leaders can use to connect and motivate others. 

Whether you'r...

🚀 Ready to take your growth to the next level? In our upcoming "Real Talk with Jill & Tia," we're diving into the essentials with Three Tips to Accelerate Your Growth! 🌱 Whether you’re looking to strengthen your career path, sharpen your skills, or drive meaningful change in the food and beverage industry, this show is packed with actionable advice and insights. From practical strategies to mindset shifts, our experts will help you unlock new potential and push past roadblocks. 🌟 Don’t miss out ...