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The Action Catalyst

Southwestern Family of Podcasts

The Action Catalyst interviews top leaders and achievers, sharing hard-earned tips and advice to help you uncover your inspiration and gain valuable insights to overcome setbacks, defeat mediocrity, and reach your goals in life, business, and beyond. Southwestern/Great American, Inc., dba Southwestern Family of Companies, for itself and its related entities and their assigns, reserves and retains all rights to their copyrighted materials and trademarks contained in this podcast.

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09:12

REMASTERED: Going All-In, with Chester Elton...

The Action Catalyst ·

2025/09/09

Author, executive coach, and culture consultant Chester Elton walks us through how to create an all-in culture in our business, including managing culture during crisis, and why the customer experience will never exceed the employee experience.

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02:29

CLIP: Interested, Not Interesting

The Action Catalyst ·

2025/09/04

Speaker, author, and coach Bruce Van Horn explains the best ways to be "other-focused" on social media, and provide more value to, and thereby get more loyalty from, your audience.Hear Bruce's full interview in Episode 11 of The Action Catalyst.

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15:40

God Is Not Done With America Yet, with Speaker of the...

The Action Catalyst ·

2025/09/02

Mike Johnson, the 56th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, as well as an alum of The Action Catalyst's parent company, Southwestern, breaks down his unique path to the speakership and the big role Southwestern played in getting him there, recounts danger in Tucson and getting a little help from Brett Favre, delivers an absolutely killer Trent Lott impression, outlines the importance of speaking with clarity, conviction, and consistency, and explains why "duty is ours, but result

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02:39

CLIP: The REAL Cost of Turnover

The Action Catalyst ·

2025/08/28

Dr. Angela Jackson, the founder/CEO of Future Forward Strategies and a lecturer at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, explains the REAL cost of turnover in organizations, and the numbers may surprise you.Hear Dr. Jackson's full interview in her special bonus episode of The Action Catalyst.

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08:24

REMASTERED: Twitter Tips for Movers and Shakers,...

The Action Catalyst ·

2025/08/26

Speaker, author, and coach Bruce Van Horn shares Twitter/X tips for movers and shakers, including the critical importance of authenticity, putting connection over saturation, and the most common-sense advice that you probably overlook all of the time.

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03:57

CLIP: Don't Put Strategy Over Heart

The Action Catalyst ·

2025/08/21

Culture strategist and leadership coach Jenni Catron shares why it’s important to lead with the heart as well as strategy, and how developing the awareness to do both can be a challenge.Hear Jenni's full interview in Episode 128 of The Action Catalyst.

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22:03

The Win-Win Workplace, with Dr. Angela Jackson...

The Action Catalyst ·

2025/08/19

Dr. Angela Jackson, the founder/CEO of Future Forward Strategies and a lecturer at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, reveals the lessons learned from studying Fortune 500 companies, the REAL cost of turnover, why top-down decision making is dead, and the two main takeaways for small business owners.

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04:29

CLIP: Actual Vs. Foundational Knowledge

The Action Catalyst ·

2025/08/14

Greg DeVore, CEO and co-founder of ScreenSteps, lays out his “Find & Follow” philosophy to reduce supervisor burnout and improve employee performance, including concepts like actual vs. foundational knowledge, the value it can provide in the event of a sale, and the knowledge operations maturity model.Hear Greg's full interview in Episode 492 of The Action Catalyst.

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18:28

REMASTERED: The 4 Dimensions of Extraordinary...

The Action Catalyst ·

2025/08/12

Culture strategist and leadership coach Jenni Catron shares “The Grand Commandment” and how it pertains to leadership, why it’s important to lead with the heart as well as strategy, the value of creating a safe space for honest feedback, the delicate balance of being bold but respectful, the role of faith, and why leadership is sacred work.

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03:28

CLIP: Optimize, Automate, and Outsource

The Action Catalyst ·

2025/08/07

Author, entrepreneur, and “overwhelmologist” Ari Meisel reveals how to optimize, automate, and outsource, the shockingly straightforward system for keeping work, and anxiety, from piling up.Hear Ari's full interview in Episode 122 of The Action Catalyst.

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02:48

Overtime with Outland: Greg DeVore, Episode 492

The Action Catalyst ·

2025/08/06

Overtime with Outland is Action Catalyst host Adam Outland's reflections and commentary on discussions with each of his esteemed and accomplished guests. In this segment, Adam dissects Episode 492, with Greg DeVore, CEO and co-founder of ScreenSteps.

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29:50

Find & Follow, with Greg DeVore (Productivity,...

The Action Catalyst ·

2025/08/05

Greg DeVore, CEO and co-founder of ScreenSteps, lays out his “Find & Follow” philosophy to reduce supervisor burnout and improve employee performance, breaking down concepts like actual vs. foundational knowledge and knowledge spenders vs. knowledge investors, the knowledge operations maturity model, the dead simple exercise that’ll change how your team gets work done, how just good people with the right tools can be world-class people, and why he’s a bit of a rockstar on Animal Planet.

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02:46

CLIP: It's a Crisis! Now What?

The Action Catalyst ·

2025/07/31

Founder & CEO of ZavoMedia PR Group, Liana Zavo, reveals THE biggest PR mistake people make, and what they SHOULD be doing instead when a crisis hits.Hear Liana's full interview in Episode 491 of The Action Catalyst.

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15:41

REMASTERED: Less Stress, More Productivity, with Ari...

The Action Catalyst ·

2025/07/29

Author, entrepreneur, and “overwhelmologist” Ari Meisel reveals how to optimize, automate, and outsource, gives a masterclass in Virtual Assistants 101, explains what delegation REALLY means, and breaks down the "3D" inbox zero plan.

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02:49

CLIP: Comparison, Jealousy, and Fear

The Action Catalyst ·

2025/07/24

Culture strategist and leadership coach Jenni Catron takes a hard look at comparison vs. jealousy, what the differences are, and how fear lies at the bottom of both.Hear Jenni's full interview in Episode 26 of The Action Catalyst.

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25:28

Unleash the Story Within, with Liana Zavo (Public...

The Action Catalyst ·

2025/07/22

Founder & CEO of ZavoMedia PR Group, Liana Zavo, recounts how a college dropout and single mom made the jump from Russia to the US and from the style world to PR, gives a bit of advice for Blake Lively, reveals THE biggest PR mistake people make, how to come down from the ledge of panic in the moment, why authenticity and accountability equals authority, the difference between brand vs. reputation, and what it means to “B.E.P.I.C.”

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03:11

CLIP: Doing Side / Being Side

The Action Catalyst ·

2025/07/17

Best-selling author, professor, and leadership expert Ryan Gottfredson distinguishes the doing side vs. the being side of ourselves, what each of those means, and how they contribute to who we are.And be sure to check out Ryan's original appearance in Episode 317 of The Action Catalyst.

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15:30

REMASTERED: Putting Feet to Vision, with Jenni...

The Action Catalyst ·

2025/07/15

Culture strategist and leadership coach Jenni Catron takes a hard look at “clout killers”, and talks about exchanging fear for truth, comparison vs jealousy, combating a scarcity mentality, the duality of insecurity and pride, and how control means putting power over influence.

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04:55

CLIP: Understanding Energy and "Performance Zones"

The Action Catalyst ·

2025/07/10

KlausKleinfeld, the former CEO ofSiemensandAlcoa and the only leader to have successfully served as CEO of two Fortune 500 companies on different continents, explains why we should be talking about energy instead of productivity, and what it means to staying in your desired "performance zone".Hear the full interview with Klaus in Episode 490 of The Action Catalyst.

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25:26

Update: Becoming Better, with Ryan Gottfredson...

The Action Catalyst ·

2025/07/08

Best-selling author, professor, and leadership expert Ryan Gottfredson explains how mindsets aren't just attitudes, distinguishes the doing side vs. the being side of ourselves, and talks about gauging your "window of tolerance", the 3 levels of adult development, reaction vs. response, and healing to grow.And be sure to check out Ryan's original appearance in Episode 317 of The Action Catalyst.

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