From Her to All of Us

From climate marches to TEDx stages, Kat Haber's story is proof that meaningful change begins with ordinary people choosing to take action.  Kat Haber is a climate strategist, storyteller, and community builder whose work has spanned everything from founding TEDxVail to leading climate awareness initiatives across the United States. In this episode, she shares why hope is a powerful catalyst f...

In this episode, host Sheena Katz sits down with Rocio Montes — Senior Engineering Manager at GitHub — and Aliza Carpio — Senior Director of Technology Product Management at JLL — for a conversation on leadership, inclusion, and building technology that creates meaningful human impact. Drawing from their shared journey through companies like Intuit and their work advancing open source, AI, and glo...

In this episode, host Sheena Katz sits down with Mamisoa Isabelle — writer, poet, educator, and grassroots changemaker from Madagascar whose work is rooted in storytelling, cultural preservation, and community empowerment. Through her local training initiative, Mamisoa is helping women and young people gain access to digital literacy, vocational skills, language education, and opportunities that a...

In this episode, host Sheena Katz sits down with Su Belagodu — strategy and governance advisor, product leader, and creator of the Human-in-the-Loop Maturity Model, which helps organizations build AI workflows responsibly with human oversight. Su shares how her career across engineering, product, and executive leadership shaped her perspective,where organizations are navigating complexity in AI ad...

In this episode, host Sheena Katz sits down with Achia Nila — tech leader, entrepreneur, and founder of Women in Digital, an initiative empowering women and girls in Bangladesh throughtechnology and access to economic opportunity. Achia shares how her journey across global tech companies like Microsoft, Dell, and Vodafone shaped her mission, why closing the gender digital divide requires more than...

In this episode, host Sheena Katz sits down with Cristina Rodriguez — Vice President in the Network and Edge Group at Intel and General Manager of NEX, where she leads global business across telecom, enterprise, and connectivity. Cristina shares how her journey from hands-on engineering to global leadership shaped her perspective on technology, why access to connectivity and information is foundat...

In this episode, host Sheena Katz sits down with Mallory Sword Glenn — product marketing leader at the intersection of AI, identity, and cybersecurity, and World Pulse board member. Mallory shares how her career across companies like Okta, Adobe, and HP shaped her perspective on digital identity, why security and inclusion must be built into the foundation of technology, and how AI is reshaping ac...

In this episode, host Sheena Katz sits down with Guayente Sanmartin — Senior Vice President and Division President of Commercial Systems and Display Solutions at HP. Guayente shares how her journey from engineer to global business leader shaped her leadership philosophy, why choosing work that brings joy matters, and how purpose, empathy, and what she calls a “diversity of soul” drive strong teams...

In this episode, host Sheena Katz sits down with Sowmiya Manickam — financial leader and strategist with experience spanning financial planning and analysis, investor relations, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate strategy. Sowmiya shares how her global career has shaped her view of finance as a lever for stewardship and long-term impact, why translating data into meaningful narratives is esse...

In this episode, host Sheena Katz sits down with Hawraa Ghandour — educator, peace builder, and founder of Whispers in the World’s Ears, an initiative amplifying the voices of women across conflict zones in Lebanon, Iraq, and Palestine. Hawraa shares how her journey through loss and motherhood shaped her commitment to peace, why storytelling and listening are essential tools for healing, and how w...

In this episode, host Sheena Katz sits down with Sharmin Prince — trauma-informed leadership expert, organizational strategist, and World Pulse board member. Sharmin shares how her early work with children, survivors, and veterans shaped her understanding of psychological safety, why burnout is often a systems issue rather than an individual failure, and how leaders can build environments that sup...

In this episode, host Sheena Katz sits down with Elaine Montilla — tech executive, TEDx Speaker, and founder of 5xMinority.  Elaine shares how her leadership journey in tech reshaped her understanding of power, culture, and impact, why authenticity and psychological safety matter in the workplace, and how inclusive leadership can help redesign systems so more people are seen, heard, and supported....

In this episode, host Sheena Katz sits down with Karen Dayan — senior marketing executive, founder of Karen’s Connection Circle, and World Pulse board member. Karen shares how her journey across corporate, startup, and nonprofit spaces shaped her leadership, why she believes serendipity is a skill that can be cultivated, and how meaningful relationships can open the door to unexpected opportunity...

In this episode, host Sheena Katz sits down with Keturah Shammah — founder and executive director of Girls Education Mission International, digital strategist, and advocate for girls’ education and technology access in Nigeria. Keturah shares how her own experience growing up with limited access shaped her mission, why technology can be a bridge between silence and voice, and how mentorship, digit...

In this episode, host Sheena Katz sits down with Ann Witsil — strategic facilitator, cross-sector advisor, and Co-Chair of the World Pulse Board of Directors. Ann shares what it means to bridge divides across difference, why listening is essential in moments of tension and transition, and how trust, curiosity, and common ground can help people move forward together in an increasingly polarized wor...

In this episode, host Sheena Katz sits down with Nadra AlMahdi — journalist, humanitarian leader, and founder of the Noura Initiative in Sudan. Nadra shares how she moved from documenting crisis to building solutions for displaced women, why dignity requires more than temporary relief, and how digital community, education, and cross-border solidarity can help women rebuild their lives in the midst...

In this episode, host Sheena Katz sits down with Dr. Nancy O'Reilly — international philanthropist, licensed psychologist, author, and founder of Women Connect4Good. Dr. Nancy shares how her personal journey shaped her lifelong commitment to women supporting women, why storytelling and mentorship are powerful tools for social change, and how collective networks can expand opportunities for women a...

In this episode, host Sheena Katz sits down with Busayo Obisakin — counseling psychologist, founder of the Women Inspiration Development Center in Nigeria, and World Pulse board member. Busayo shares how a childhood experience shaped her lifelong commitment to women’s safety, how she mobilized communities during COVID-19, and why building strong networks is essential to advancing gender justice. F...