Genius at Scale, with Jason Wild – Episode 501 of The Action Catalyst Podcast

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On March 17, 2026
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AI, author, Business, CEO, company culture, innovation, leadership, strategy, success, tech, technology

Jason Wild, an author, strategist, and former leader at Salesforce, IBM, and Microsoft, addresses misconceptions around what innovation is and isn’t and the way leadership can help or hinder it, creating culture, the as-of-yet unmet promise of AI, the ABC’s inside of organizations, how a creative intern at the Waldorf Astoria saved a ton of […]

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On February 10, 2026
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author, Business, COVID-19, email, fatigue, mental health, pandemic, psychology, stress, success, work from home, Work Life Balance

Internationally renowned psychologist and author Dr. Guy Winch shares how a life-changing event in an elevator set him on his path, reveals the biggest misconceptions about work-life balance, and explains how to distinguish between true physical and mental fatigue, burdens vs. nuisances, using “stress thermometers”, and when to take email intermissions. About Dr. Winch: Dr. […]

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On February 3, 2026
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AI, author, Business, entrepreneur, internet, leadership, nonprofit, success, tech, technology, trust

Jimmy Wales, Founder of Wikipedia and the Wikimedia Foundation, replays the origins of Wikipedia and the unique challenges it faced, examines the emotional and practical implications of trust, and chats about working with for-profit vs non-profit stakeholders, his issues with large language models and the way they work, the polarization of societal and business interests, […]

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On December 16, 2025
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AI, artificial intelligence, author, Business, computer science, cybersecurity, data, science, tech, technology

Alex “Sandy” Pentland, a Professor at MIT, a Stanford University Fellow, and one of the most cited computational scientists in the world, dives into the misunderstood issues and opportunities around artificial intelligence, including alignment, human centricity, how different nations are handling the new tech, and the application you can put to work in your business straight […]

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On December 2, 2025
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author, Business, CEO, COVID-19, cruise, innovation, leadership, pandemic, Stephanie Maas, success, travel

Richard Fain, the chairman and former long-term CEO of Royal Caribbean Group, recounts the dark days of the Covid pandemic for the cruise business, and explains cheap expensive decisions, the antidote to fear, elevating and innovating the industry, and why he literally, LITERALLY, had to cut a cruise ship in half. Episode sponsored by: About […]

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On November 4, 2025
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author, CEO, exercise, health, healthcare, impact, leadership, medicine, mindset, nutrition, success

Dr. Tom Frieden, former CDC Director, NYC Health Commissioner, and current President and CEO of the global health organization Resolve to Save Lives, shares the influence of his father, the single question that changed his life, the 3 step formula for impactful healthcare, how to assess levels of certainty, the 6 keys to a longer, […]

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On October 21, 2025
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author, branding, Business, damage control, marketing, news, PR, press, promotions, public relations, success

Mickie Kennedy, PR expert and the founder of eReleases, a leading press release distribution service, dives into why press releases aren’t just for the big boys, how to create the best one for maximum attention, and what to do in a damage-control setting, plus shares his “3% rule”, and explains how even local press can […]

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On October 7, 2025
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author, Business, community, entrepreneur, farm, goat, kindness, Shark Tank, skincare, Stephanie Maas, success, Work Life Balance

Brent Ridge and Josh Kilmer-Purcell, a.k.a. the “Fabulous Beekman Boys”, co-founders of Beekman 1802 skincare, recount settling in with Farmer John and his goats and packing 52,000 bars of soap, and chat about making neighbors, not customers, making hay while the sun shines, NOT Shark Tank-ing every business, making kindness part of the business model, […]

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On September 23, 2025
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author, Business, entrepreneur, founder, internet, inventor, leadership, success, tech, technology

Rouzbeh Yassini-Fard, the tech entrepreneur known as the “father of the cable modem“, explains the two experiences he brought together to create the revolutionary device, what things like broadband and cable modems REALLY are, why he gave it all away free of royalties, and the role of homemade Persian food in making it all possible. […]

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On August 19, 2025
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author, Business, CEO, culture, engagement, founder, leadership, management, speaker, success, workplace

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. About Dr. Jackson: Dr. Angela Jackson is […]

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Genius at Scale, with Jason Wild – Episode 501 of The Action Catalyst Podcast

Mind Over Grind, with Dr. Guy Winch

The Seven Rules of Trust, with Jimmy Wales – Episode 499 of The Action Catalyst Podcast

Shared Wisdom, with Dr. Alex Pentland

Delivering the WOW, with Richard Fain – Episode 496 of The Action Catalyst Podcast

The Formula for Better Health, with Dr. Tom Frieden – Episode 495 of The Action Catalyst Podcast

Release Yourself, with Mickie Kennedy

GOAT Wisdom, with Brent Ridge and Josh Kilmer-Purcell – Episode 494 of The Action Catalyst Podcast

The Accidental Network, with Rouzbeh Yassini-Fard

The Win-Win Workplace, with Dr. Angela Jackson