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The social entrepreneurship and sustainability show explores social entrepreneurship and sustainability. Get inspired, empowered, and equipped to create positive change in your community.
Social Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Show
Social Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Show
Faiz KamaludinEpisodes & Posts
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31 OCT 2025 · In this episode, we sit down with Maria Gallucci, a trailblazing real estate broker, advocate, and founder of Gallucci Homes and ASL Realty. Maria shares how growing up as a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults) shaped her lifelong commitment to inclusive communication and accessibility in the real estate industry. We explore how she integrates social entrepreneurship, sustainability, and community empowerment into her work, creating a model that blends purpose with impact. Whether you’re passionate about social change, inclusive design, or reimagining business through a sustainability lens, this episode offers powerful insights from one of Colorado’s leading voices in real estate innovation. Â
For more content, do visit:
Maria’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maria-gallucci-18725b9/
Gallucci Homes Website:Â https://galluccihomes.com/
ASL Realty Website: https://aslrealty.com
Get Maria’s book: https://raisedinsilence.com
Email Maria: maria@galluccihomes.com
AstroX:Â https://www.angkasawan.org.my
Email Dr Faiz: mailto:mfaiz@angkasawan.org.my
Dr Faiz’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gofaiz/ Â
Creating positive change, one episode at a time.
This show is sponsored by Faiz Space Foundation. https://faizspace.org/
15 OCT 2025 · In this episode, we speak with Daniel McCaulley, Founder of Ultimus Engineering, about his journey from athlete to engineer. With a focus on structural and aquatics engineering, his firm is 100% Made in America and committed not just to technical excellence, but to building stronger, more resilient communities. We’ll explore how Daniel channels the lessons of sports into entrepreneurship, integrates sustainability into engineering solutions, and creates meaningful impact one project at a time.
For more content, do visit:
Daniel’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielmccaulley/
Ultimus Engineering: https://ultimus.engineering/
AstroX: https://www.angkasawan.org.my
Email Dr Faiz: mfaiz@angkasawan.org.my
Dr Faiz’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gofaiz/ Â
Register for Sustainable Gateways:Â https://catalystnow.net/events/sustainable-gateways-connecting-taiwan-asean-and-beyond-for-impact/
Creating positive change, one episode at a time.
This show is sponsored by Faiz Space Foundation. https://faizspace.org/
30 SEP 2025 · In this special episode, we take you to New York City during the United Nations General Assembly, where Catalyst Now launched the 2025 Impact Report. This episode shares the panel session, The Importance of Collaboration in Complex Environments: Learnings from Catalyst Now, moderated by Kamilah Sanders (CEO, Greater Than Equal), featuring Su Balasubramanian (International Development and Mental Health Professional) and Dr Faiz Kamaludin (Founder, AstroX).Â
Together, we explored what it really takes to collaborate across borders, industries, and disciplines, from climate action to mental health and refugee empowerment.
We also unveil bold findings from our 2024-2025 Impact Report:
- 6,170 members across 4,250 organisations in 153 countries
- 89% member satisfaction
- 66% of collaborations originating from the Global South
- 75 active collaborations across continents
With support from the General Atlantic Foundation and Echoing Green, this session celebrated stories of resilience and systemic change, offering real-world lessons for building trust, aligning goals, and co-creating impact in complex environments. Tune in to hear highlights from the UNGA panel and Catalyst Now’s vision for 2026. Â
For more content, do visit: Catalyst Now: https://catalystnow.net
Catalyst Now's 2025 Impact Report YouTube:Â https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Rzp_zglLNI
Catalyst Now's 2025 Impact Report: https://catalystnow.net/impact-report-2024-2025
Catalyst Now's APAC Summit: https://socialinnovationhouse.net/asia-pacific
AstroX:Â https://www.angkasawan.org.my
Email Dr Faiz: mfaiz@angkasawan.org.my
Dr Faiz’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gofaiz/ Â
Creating positive change, one episode at a time.
This show is sponsored by Faiz Space Foundation. https://faizspace.org/
14 SEP 2025 · In this episode, we sit down with Shahd Alasaly, founder of Blue Meets Blue, to explore how fashion can drive both sustainability and social impact. From sourcing authentic Syrian brocade to providing dignified work for refugee women, Shahd is proving that business can be built on compassion and cultural preservation. We also discuss her book A Kids Book About Humanitarianism, her academic background in social psychology, and how these experiences shape her mission to inspire future generations. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a changemaker, or simply someone who believes in the power of purpose-driven business, this episode will leave you rethinking what it means to create impact. Â
For more content, do visit:
Shahd’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shahd-a-0747b647
Blue Meets Blue: https://bluemeetsblue.com
Get the Kids Book About Humanitarianism: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJCZ33N6?ref=KC_GS_GB_US
AstroX: https://www.angkasawan.org.my
Email Dr Faiz: mfaiz@angkasawan.org.my
Dr Faiz’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gofaiz/ Â
Creating positive change, one episode at a time.
This show is sponsored by Faiz Space Foundation. https://faizspace.org/
1 SEP 2025 · In this episode, we sit down with Kimberly Haley-Coleman, founder of Globe Aware and Executive Director of the International Volunteer Programs Association. Kimberly shares her journey from corporate finance to leading a social enterprise that mobilises short-term volunteers in over 25 countries. We discuss the ethics of volunteering, how cultural immersion fosters empathy, and what sustainability truly entails in the context of global service. Kimberly’s journey is both inspiring and eye-opening.
For more content, do visit:
Kimberly’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberlyglobeaware
Globe Aware: https://globeaware.org
AstroX: https://www.angkasawan.org.my
Email Dr Faiz: mfaiz@angkasawan.org.my
Dr Faiz’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gofaiz/ Â
Creating positive change, one episode at a time.
This show is sponsored by Faiz Space Foundation. https://faizspace.org/
15 AUG 2025 · In this episode, we’re talking to Rinaldo Brutoco who is a true pioneer in redefining the role of business in society. He is the Founding President of the World Business Academy, a think tank that has been championing the idea that business must be a force for good. For decades, he has been at the forefront of catalysing systemic change across climate, economics, energy, and conscious capitalism. This episode looks into the urgent intersection of profit, purpose, and planetary survival. So, if you’re interested in how business can lead in building a regenerative future, this episode is for you.    Â
For more content, do visit:
Rinaldo’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rinaldo-brutoco-b052a2/
World Business Academy:Â https://worldbusiness.org/
Optimist Daily:Â https://worldbusiness.org/optimist/
H2 Clipper:Â https://www.h2clipper.com/
Catalyst Now: https://catalystnow.net/
AstroX: https://www.angkasawan.org.my/
Email Dr Faiz: mfaiz@angkasawan.org.my
Dr Faiz’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gofaiz/
Creating positive change, one episode at a time.
This show is sponsored by Faiz Space Foundation. https://faizspace.org/
1 AUG 2025 · In this episode, Tom Bitting the Managing Director at Advantage Capital, explains how innovative funding models, tax credits, and risk management are transforming access to clean energy, creating jobs, and driving growth in communities in the United States. Whether you’re a developer, investor, or sustainability advocate, you’ll get practical insights into how finance can be a powerful tool for climate impact. Â
For more content, do visit:
Advantage Capital:Â https://www.advantagecap.com/
Tom's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tombitting
Catalyst Now:Â https://catalystnow.net/
AstroX: https://www.angkasawan.org.my/
Email Dr Faiz: mfaiz@angkasawan.org.my
Dr Faiz’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gofaiz/
Creating positive change, one episode at a time.
This show is sponsored by Faiz Space Foundation. https://faizspace.org/
15 JUL 2025 · In today’s episode, we have Oscar Azofeifa, the CEO and Lead Engineer of PowerBox Technology. Oscar is on a mission to redefine energy security and sustainability for factories worldwide. With over a decade of experience developing energy systems for industrial facilities and the power grid, he’s now building modular, data-informed clean energy solutions that help manufacturers increase productivity and reduce waste. From collaborating with experts at NASA and Tesla Energy to growing his company within the University of Illinois innovation ecosystem, Oscar brings deep technical insight and a global vision to the clean tech space. Whether through energy monitoring, BESS (Battery Energy Storage System) consulting, or his PowerBlock platform, Oscar pushes the boundaries of how we think about power and builds a cleaner, more resilient future. Â
For more content, do visit:
PowerBox Technology’s Website: https://www.powerboxtech.com/
Invest in PowerBox: https://wefunder.com/powerbox.technology
Catalyst Now:Â https://catalystnow.net/
AstroX: https://www.angkasawan.org.my/
Email Oscar:Â oscar.azofeifa@powerboxtech.com
Oscar's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/oscar-azofeifa
Email Dr Faiz: mfaiz@angkasawan.org.my
Dr Faiz’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gofaiz/
Creating positive change, one episode at a time.
This show is sponsored by Faiz Space Foundation. https://faizspace.org/
30 JUN 2025 · In this episode, we sit down with Neil Twa, CEO of Voltage Holdings and co-author of Almost-Automated Income with FBA. With over 17 years of experience in building e-commerce businesses and mentoring over 1,000 entrepreneurs, Neil shares how purpose-driven brands can thrive on Amazon FBA. We explore how sustainability and social impact can be integrated into the world of high-performance e-commerce, and why systems, scale, and mission don’t have to be at odds. Whether you're a new founder or scaling fast, Neil’s insights will help you build smarter with more impact.
For more content, do visit: Â
Voltage Digital’s Website: https://www.voltagedm.com/
Neil’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neiltwa/
Email Neil:Â mailto:neil@voltagedm.com
High Voltage Business Builders Substack:Â https://voltagedm.substack.com/
Neil’s Book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CRD45Y2X?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_P7CSZZ2CWZW1FGKGQDFY_2
Free Copy:Â https://www.voltagedm.com/freebook
Catalyst Now:Â https://catalystnow.net/
AstroX: https://www.angkasawan.org.my/
Email Dr Faiz: mailto:mfaiz@angkasawan.org.my
Dr Faiz’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gofaiz/ Â
Creating positive change, one episode at a time.
This show is sponsored by Faiz Space Foundation. https://faizspace.org/
14 JUN 2025 · In this episode, we’re joined by Robin Nathaniel, a TEDx speaker, award-winning strategist, and the force behind GPS. Robin helps mission-driven organisations and speakers simplify and scale their social media presence without the stress. Drawing on his experience leading a $23 million nonprofit and working with high-impact brands, Robin breaks down how to build an authentic online community, attract global supporters, and turn followers into genuine advocates. Whether you're a nonprofit leader or a changemaker, this episode is your guide to doing social media with purpose and sustainability.
For more content, do visit:Â
Robin’s Website: https://robinnathaniel.com/
Robin’s Book: https://robinnathaniel.com/
Robin's TEDx Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHtx1N9YWig&t=274s
Robin’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robbinmarx/
Email Robin: robin.nathaniel@gmail.com
Catalyst Now: https://catalystnow.net/
AstroX: https://www.angkasawan.org.my/
Email Dr Faiz: mfaiz@angkasawan.org.my
Dr Faiz’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gofaiz/ Â
Creating positive change, one episode at a time.
This show is sponsored by Faiz Space Foundation. https://faizspace.org/ Â
The social entrepreneurship and sustainability show explores social entrepreneurship and sustainability. Get inspired, empowered, and equipped to create positive change in your community.
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| Author | Faiz Kamaludin |
| Organization | Efecto Colibrà |
| Categories | Entrepreneurship , Non-Profit |
| Website | efectocolibri.com |
| faiz2000@gmail.com |
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