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SpeakEasy, a Catalysis Podcast

Doug Stanley-Hunt

Booking Overview

SpeakEasy, hosted by Doug Stanley-Hunt, delivers candid, no-fluff lessons from marketing leaders across startups and major brands—shared over a drink in a speakeasy setting. The show is ideal for PR pros because guests consistently discuss real go-to-market, brand building, and leadership takeaways grounded in measurable results and hard-earned pivots.

Metrics

Episodes: 8

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: USA

Instagram: 217 followers

Page updated: Oct 28, 2026 · How we check this data

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

speakeasy@catalysis.com

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Host

Doug Stanley-Hunt - Founder of Seattle-based agency Catalysis; host of SpeakEasy by Catalysis. Leads informal, candid sessions with marketing and leadership leaders to surface real-world lessons from building brands, ...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Marketing and creative leadership (e.g., founders, CMOs/brand leaders, senior creative directors, brand/customer leaders) from startups to enterprise; experience with measurable marketing outcomes and/or category-defining campaigns; often cross-functional (strategy + creative + data/innovation).
Required Achievements:  
Built or scaled brand programs, Led major campaigns or creative initiatives, Demonstrated measurable growth outcomes (revenue, membership, adoption), Founded or ran an agency/startup, Introduced equity/inclusion or customer-centric brand strategies, Worked at notable agencies/brands or on high-visibility campaigns

Recent Guest Discussions

Nicole Delano Lacasse - Inclusivity And Equity-focused Strategy; Measurable Growth In Membership And Revenue; Leadership, Resilience, And Belonging.

Ben Wan - Startup Marketing Realities; Word Of Mouth; Pricing Strategy; Guerrilla Campaigns And Resourceful Brand Building.

Matt Peterson - Brand And Campaign Lessons; Early Viral Moments; Storytelling Pivots; Intersection Of Data, Creativity, And Ai.

Recent Topics

Marketing, Branding, Leadership, Personal Growth, Strategy

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
SpeakEasy, a Catalysis Podcast
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The game designer changing the electorate – Andy Forrest

October 20, 2026

Andy and Doug talk about being free-range suburban kids in the 1970s. Being a part of a community, foodservice, entertainment, and fearlessness has led to success as an entrepreneur. Building a restaurant in Paolo Alto led to pre-escape room entertainment in Seattle led to game designing for Cranium, Mattel and Disney. And now he’s using modern media tools to change the US electorate for the better. 

Carbon, Weather and Wildfires – Mary Kipp

October 20, 2026

In this episode, we explore the intersection of energy, marketing, and public policy with Mary Kipp, CEO of Puget Sound Energy. Discover how decarbonization, wildfire prevention, and community engagement are shaping the future of utilities and why understanding these issues is crucial for everyone.

SpeakEasy E5: Matt Peterson

March 03, 2026

In this episode of Speak Easy, Doug Stanley-Hunt sits down with Matt Peterson, Executive Creative Director at Catalysis. From Wieden+Kennedy to founding his own agency, Matt shares lessons from creating early viral moments for Starbucks, rethinking Nike’s March Madness storytelling, and working at the intersection of data, creativity, and AI. Plus, why tequila is his drink of choice.

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Frequently asked questions

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How do I get in touch with SpeakEasy, a Catalysis Podcast?

SpeakEasy, a Catalysis Podcast is hosted by Doug Stanley-Hunt. Its publicly listed email is speakeasy@catalysis.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for SpeakEasy, a Catalysis Podcast?

The publicly listed email for SpeakEasy, a Catalysis Podcast: speakeasy@catalysis.com.

How many listeners does SpeakEasy, a Catalysis Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates SpeakEasy, a Catalysis Podcast reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for SpeakEasy, a Catalysis Podcast?

SpeakEasy, a Catalysis Podcast typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Marketing and creative leadership (e.g., founders, CMOs/brand leaders, senior creative directors, brand/customer leaders) from startups to enterprise; experience with measurable marketing outcomes and/or category-defining campaigns; often cross-functional (strategy + creative + data/innovation). Common among recent guests: Built or scaled brand programs; Led major campaigns or creative initiatives; Demonstrated measurable growth outcomes (revenue, membership, adoption). Recent guests include Nicole Delano Lacasse, Ben Wan, and Matt Peterson.

How hard is it to get booked on SpeakEasy, a Catalysis Podcast?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does SpeakEasy, a Catalysis Podcast cover?

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