The Action Catalyst
The Action Catalyst, hosted by Adam Outland and Stephanie Maas and produced by Southwestern Family of Companies, interviews business leaders and achievers on leadership, mindset and goal setting. The show has 500 episodes, updated about every two days, with a median length of about 5 minutes for clips and 25 to 30 minutes for full interviews. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 20,000 per episode, with a rate of $90 to $500 per host-read episode.
Engaged business leadership audience hearing hosts on-air every two days
- Weekly-plus cadence over 500 episodes builds a long, searchable catalogue.
- Apple rating of 4.8 from 243 ratings signals an engaged listener base.
- Short clips and full interviews give a sponsor two formats to choose from.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- interview, short clip, co-hosted discussion
- Tone
- motivational, practical
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 25 to 30 minutes for full episodes, 2 to 4 minutes for clips
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- Southwestern Family of Companies
- Categories promoted
- business coaching, executive search
- Affiliate links
- Yes
No sponsor mentions found in the feed. The show links a 'Support the show!' funding page and the contact page invites advertising inquiries.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Explicit flag is 0 and titles cover business, leadership and faith-themed topics with no flagged content.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | theactioncatalyst.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id650895336 |
| RSS feed | feeds.captivate.fm/the-action-catalyst |
Benchmark score: 35 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| CLIP: The Apple Store / No Way Out | 2026-10-15 | 3 min |
| Smiles Worldwide, with Jim Siti | (Nonprofit, AI, Finance, Staffing) | 2026-10-13 | 26 min |
| Cut For Time: Mitigating Risk at Target | 2026-10-09 | 2 min |
| CLIP: Effecting Decisions vs. Effecting the Decider | 2026-10-08 | 5 min |
| Overtime with Outland: Ron Johnson, Episode 508 | 2026-10-07 | 4 min |
| Shop Different, with Ron Johnson | (Leadership, Retail, Management, Pr | 2026-10-06 | 29 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 4 days ago, a new one about every 2 days.
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…
About The Action Catalyst
The Action Catalyst is a business and leadership podcast interviewing top leaders and achievers on mindset, sales, AI and career growth. According to the website, hosts Adam Outland and Stephanie Maas run the show, which is produced by Southwestern Family of Companies, a privately held Tennessee company. The feed lists 500 episodes updated about every two days, with full interviews around 25 to 30 minutes and clips under five minutes.
Apple Podcasts shows 243 ratings with an average of 4.8 stars. Listener figures are estimates, not published numbers: roughly 5,000 to 20,000 downloads per episode, with the audience likely skewing toward business professionals in the United States. Sponsors are not named in the feed, and the show funds itself through a support link.
The show suits brands selling business software, coaching or training to leaders and managers. Host-read placements are estimated at $90 to $500 per episode, based on the estimated download range and a rate of $18 to $25 per thousand downloads.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The Action Catalyst can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about The Action Catalyst
How much does The Action Catalyst charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Estimated host-read rates are $90 to $500 per episode, based on an estimated 5,000 to 20,000 downloads per episode at $18 to $25 per thousand. Exact pricing depends on the placement and the show's own figures.
What is The Action Catalyst about?
The Action Catalyst interviews business leaders and achievers about leadership, sales, mindset and career growth. Episodes include full interviews and short clips, published about every two days.
How do I contact The Action Catalyst about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.
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