Rebuilding With Purpose After an 8-Year Pause

Special "Business Revenue Leak Checklist" offer free at http://www.mrse.co/leak.Leadership coach Catherine Rocheleau of Ignite Leadership talks with Michi Lantz about rebuilding after an 8-year medical sabbatical, people-first leadership, and the challenge of growing a values-driven business while honoring boundaries, visibility, and trust.Guest Bio:Catherine Rocheleau is an award-winning executive, author, and international speaker who helps leaders spark clarity, confidence, and meaningful impact in their organizations and communities. Recognized as a North American thought leader in leadership, change, and purpose-driven performance, she has been featured on Fox Business’ “Worldwide Business with Kathy Ireland”, CTV, City TV, Bloomberg Television, and other major media outlets.As a leadership and change strategist with decades of experience, Catherine partners with forward-thinking, human-centred leaders to elevate teams and create workplaces where people and performance thrive together. Known for her ability to “bring all the pieces together,” she is often compared to a skilled band leader—harmonizing people, process, and performance so organizations can hit all the right notes.Through her signature SPARK™ framework, Catherine guides leaders from uncertainty or overwhelm to confident, focused action—creating environments where work becomes a catalyst for growth, wellbeing, and lasting transformation. Her philosophy is simple: when people are at the heart of business, everything changes.Founder & CEO of Ignite Leadership International®, Catherine has worked across sectors including professional services, non-profits, healthcare, hospitality, food services, and manufacturing. Her social impact program, MoreThanGreen™, weaves giving back into every aspect of her business.Now based in Victoria, B.C., Catherine brings resilience, insight, and heart to every stage she steps on—drawing from a life shaped by change, reinvention, and a deep belief in purpose-driven leadership.Connect with Catherine RocheleauLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/igniteleadershipWebsite: igniteleadership.coResources or websites mentioned in this episode:MiraseeCredits:Producer: Michi LantzEditor: Michi LantzExecutive Producer: Danny InyTo catch the great episodes coming up on Making It, please follow us on Mirasee FM's YouTube channelor your favorite podcast player. And if you enjoyed the show, please leave us a comment or a starred review. It's the best way to help us get these ideas to more people.Episode transcript: Rebuilding With Purpose After an 8-Year Pause coming soon.