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The Inside Innovator, with Louis Gump – Episode 453 of The Action Catalyst Podcast

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  • On March 19, 2024
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  • author, Business, CEO, digital, entrepreneur, innovation, intrapreneurship, leadership, media, Stephanie Maas, success, technology
Digital media executive Louis Gump, with time spent at CNN, the Weather Channel, Cox Media, and more, talks about breaking early ground in the mobile space, the 5 main characteristics of an intrapreneur, not putting efficiency over optimization, the symbiotic relationship between intrapreneurs and entrepreneurs, the genesis of innovation, and more. About Louis: Louis K. […]
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The Customer is the Constant, with Chris Hood – Episode 452 of The Action Catalyst Podcast

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  • On March 5, 2024
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  • Adam Outland, AI, artificial intelligence, author, Business, digital, entertainment, entrepreneur, leadership, media, movies, music, streaming, success, technology
Digital strategist, author, and entertainment industry veteran Chris Hood talks about his award-winning work with films like Jurassic Park and Apollo 13, one HUGE missed opportunity with the Power Rangers, why even the worst leaders you know can be mentors, using the cloud before the cloud existed to develop the first known music streaming platform, […]
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Romance in the AI Age, with Eric McHugh

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  • On February 14, 2024
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  • AI, artificial intelligence, blockchain, Business, CEO, crypto, dating, entrepreneur, founder, technology, web3
Eric McHugh, a digital entrepreneur, President of ShopX, and Co-Founder and Chief Sales Officer of Dataing.io AI powered matchmaking, talks about researching dark matter, shaking up Web3, finding romance using AI matchmakers (the first of their kind), and being the #1 Eric in the world. About Eric: Eric’s experience includes ad optimization for Snap Inc, […]
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Done Success, Ready for Significance, with Tanis Jorge – Episode 449 of The Action Catalyst Podcast

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  • On January 23, 2024
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  • author, Business, CEO, entrepreneur, founder, leadership, partnership, speaker, Stephanie Maas, success, tech, technology
Tanis Jorge, serial tech entrepreneur, author of The Cofounder’s Handbook, and Founder of The Cofounder’s Hub, talks about exiting “unicorn” Trulioo, meeting both her husband AND her business partner in high school, finding the right person to go into business with and building businesses without killing each other, plus what separates entrepreneurs from corporate, the […]
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Always the Outsider, with Alysia Silberg – Episode 445 of The Action Catalyst Podcast

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  • On November 28, 2023
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  • Africa, AI, author, Business, Canada, CEO, employment, entrepreneur, Hollywood, immigrant, investment, leadership, overcome adversity, Silicon Valley, Stephanie Maas, technology, women in leadership
Alysia Silberg, leading Silicon Valley venture capitalist and CEO / General Partner of the investment firm Street Global, shares the story of making her way from Africa to Canada by way of Hollywood, why even a bullet couldn’t stop her, and chats about getting superpowers from a pair of pink roller skates, using AI to […]
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The Life In Between, with Roy Dekel – Episode 434 of The Action Catalyst Podcast

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  • On July 11, 2023
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  • Business, CEO, children, education, entrepreneur, leadership, military, real estate, tech, technology
Roy Dekel, CEO and Co-Founder of SetSchedule, recounts how his time as an officer in the Israeli secret services translated to the business world and what this former warrior considers to be his kryptonite, explains his mission to put solopreneurs on a level playing field with the big boys, and tackles topics like joy vs […]
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Catching Disco Fever, with Candice Faktor – Episode 427 of The Action Catalyst Podcast

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  • On May 23, 2023
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  • Business, CEO, COVID-19, education, entrepreneur, leadership, learning, motivation, success, tech, technology
Candice Faktor, CEO and Co-Founder of virtual online learning startup Disco, and a serial tech entrepreneur, explains going from a victim to the agent of our lives, possessing the unique motivational drive of an immigrant, learning to be calm and creating a sense of self, why the pandemic was the single best time in the […]
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Decision Sprint, with Atif Rafiq – Episode 426 of The Action Catalyst Podcast

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  • On May 9, 2023
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  • author, Business, C-Suite networking, CEO, decision making, leadership, mentorship, success, tech, technology
Accomplished C-Suite leader Atif Rafiq reflects on starting a bank in elementary school (spoiler, it didn’t quite work), the power in the neutrality of raw curiosity, coming aboard AOL at the start of the internet boom, becoming the first Chief Digital Officer in the history of the Fortune 500, digitizing fast food, the creativity-killing hazard […]
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Assemble, with Cortney Woodruff – Episode 409 of The Action Catalyst Podcast

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  • On December 20, 2022
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  • Business, CEO, entrepreneur, fitness, success, tech, technology
Cortney Woodruff, tech investor, entrepreneur, and Executive Chairman and co-founder of Assemble, shares the crazy story of the interaction at gunpoint that delayed his Action Catalyst appearance, a clever deal with his college professors, socially re-engineering what success looks like, how to muster energy late in the 4th quarter, and throwing potential business partners an […]
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Traversing the Mind, with Dominic Zijlstra – Episode 405 of The Action Catalyst Podcast

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  • On November 22, 2022
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  • education, engineering, habits, learning, technology, ultralearning
Dominic Zijlstra, founder of Traverse.link, an app that helps professionals learn faster using science-backed learning methods, explains how to adopt more effective learning habits, recounts his time as a rocket scientist (sort of), and details the steps to building a growth mindset, finding the root of learning, and creating a roadmap, plus the 4 steps […]
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