The Catalyst
Ideas with a spark, energy, range and the ability to start things.
Kim Kardashian reads as The Catalyst, an archetype that suits an entrepreneur and media founder whose leadership works through momentum rather than hierarchy. She builds attention into enterprise, converting cultural energy into ventures and pulling audiences, partners, and markets along with her.
“He has learned, he's grabbing things, and so there's like music apps that he could play a piano when you touch it in certain sounds. Actually, you know what? I do when I, you know, put them to bed. I will put lullabies on and stuff from an app. My daughter loves games. She has like her own folder section on my phone.”
“I felt like it was a weird medium? A little bit more, you know, maybe a little bit too invasive just because I felt like I share so much and I put like if I'm filming all day, the last thing I want to do is get my phone out and start filming, you know, more.”
“I did not understand the importance of Snapchat. A while my best friend told me to get a Snapchat account and start following some of our friends. And he swore that after maybe a week of watching them, I probably would never speak to them again. Once I saw what they were up to, wasted in the middle of the night and their snap stories.”
“You know, on Snapchat, you don't see comments, so that makes me happy. On Instagram, you do see a lot of negativity. You do see a lot of negative comments. I tried not to really look at it. I mean, you obviously see it in the first few that pop up.”
The David Rubenstein Show: “Kim Kardashian”
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