Category Archives: Community

Youth Friends – Teachers Pet

One of the many benefits I enjoy while working at Catalyst is being able to take part in worthwhile volunteer programs like YouthFriends. Last year Traci Hansen, from Youth Friends, presented their programs to our Rotary Club and inspired me … Continue reading

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Tornado Alley and TIV ‘hit’ Cosmosphere

The Tornado Intercept Vehicle (TIV) was in town this week at the Kansas Cosmosphere, one of our clients, to promote the new IMAX movie Tornado Alley. A group of us from Catalyst went to explore the exciting event that drew … Continue reading

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Where our thoughts are today…

On October 20th we will wear purple to bring awareness to, and put an end to, intolerance. The gesture is in honor of the 6 boys who commited suicide in recent weeks/months due to homophobic abuse at home and in … Continue reading

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Corporate Social Responsibility — is it more than lip service?

As pleased as I am that there is enough concern within many major corporations that they actually claim to address their social responsibilities, and even have Corporate Responsibility Officers to prove it, it seems the whole thing may be more thunder than lightning. (A reference to Mark Twain’s observation: “Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is lightning that does the work.” — which also happens to be the inspiration for Catalyst’s logo.)
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