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Act ASAP
Hosted by Daniel Kilburn · education · EN-US
About this Podcast:
The Act ASAP Podcast explores leadership, resilience, communication, preparedness, and continuity planning in a rapidly changing world. Hosted by retired U.S. Army Senior Infantry Drill Sergeant and resilience strategist Daniel Kilburn, each episode features practical conversations with leaders, first responders, educators, and experts who help listeners prepare their families, organizations, and communities for disruption before crisis strikes. This is leadership-driven resilience designed to help people act with confidence when it matters most.
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What is Act ASAP about?
The Act ASAP Podcast explores leadership, resilience, communication, preparedness, and continuity planning in a rapidly changing world. Hosted by retired U.S. Army Senior Infantry Drill Sergeant and resilience strategist Daniel Kilburn, each episode features practical conversations with leaders, first responders, educators, and experts who help listeners prepare their families, organizations, and communities for disruption before crisis strikes.
Who hosts Act ASAP?
Act ASAP is hosted by Daniel Kilburn. The show has published 258 episodes to date.
What has Act ASAP covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Building a New Disaster Response Model | eCERT® Program Update with Mark Matheson" (9 September 2026, 35 minutes), "When the System Goes Down, What Happens Next?" (8 August 2026, 7 minutes), and "Business Continuity Planning Begins Before the Emergency" (30 July 2026, 34 minutes).
How often does Act ASAP publish?
Act ASAP publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 15 minutes across 258 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Act ASAP?
Booking probability for Act ASAP is 37%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Act ASAP requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Act ASAP's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch Act ASAP?
The strongest fits for Act ASAP are Business & Management Consulting and Courts, Police & Public Safety. Act ASAP has an education audience.
About the host
Daniel Kilburn hosts Act ASAP, an education podcast with 258 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Episode #262
When the System Goes Down, What Happens Next?
Aug 8, 20267 minS7What happens to your organization when the technology you depend on suddenly isn't there? Cyberattacks, cloud outages, telecommunications failures, power disruptions, and other events continue to remind us just how...
Jul 30, 202634 minS7What if the greatest threat to your organization isn't a natural disaster or cyberattack, but the building you're sitting in today? In this episode of the ACT ASAP Podcast , I sit down with Josh Lowe and Nic Guedenet of...
Episode #260
What 90+ Years of Life Can Teach Us
Jul 16, 202639 minS7What does 90 years of life teach us about leadership, resilience, marriage, service, and what truly matters? In this special episode of Act ASAP , I sit down with Jim Paulk , a man whose life has spanned nearly a...
Episode #259
Building a Culture of Preparedness
Jul 11, 202612 minS7Welcome to another episode of the Act ASAP Podcast , where we explore leadership, preparedness, and resilience to help families, businesses, schools, nonprofits, and communities become better prepared before disaster...
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Episode #258
The Lost Recording Session with Trey Morriss
Jul 7, 202620 minS7Sometimes the plan fails. Leadership doesn't. Every once in a while, life gives you an opportunity to practice the very principles you teach. My recent conversation with retired U.S. Air Force Colonel Trey Morriss...
Episode #257
What Has Been Will Be Again
Jul 2, 202611 minS7Why do I keep repeating the same messages about preparedness, leadership, and communication? Because human nature has not changed. In this episode of the Act ASAP Podcast , I explore the timeless wisdom of Ecclesiastes...
Episode #256
The Ever-Present Techno Babble
Jun 24, 20262 minS7We were told technology would make life easier. Instead, many people now face more barriers than ever. Apps, portals, QR codes, AI chatbots, endless passwords, and digital verification systems are creating a new kind of...
Jun 20, 20262 minS7Welcome to the Act ASAP Podcast , where we talk about leadership, communication, and preparedness—because when disruption strikes, how you respond matters. I’m your host, Daniel Kilburn, with Emergency Action Planning...
Jun 17, 202632 minS7Welcome to another episode of Act ASAP , the show where we talk about leadership, communications, preparedness, and taking action before disruption forces your hand. I’m your host, Daniel Kilburn, founder of Emergency...
Episode #253
The Connecticut National Guard Just Proved It
Jun 16, 202612 minS7Welcome to the ACT ASAP Podcast. I’m Daniel Kilburn. When disruption comes, people do not follow binders—they follow leadership. Today, we’re discussing why real readiness is built through training, communication, and...
Jun 10, 202631 minS7What happens when an ordinary person becomes the first responder during a life-threatening emergency? In this episode of the ACT ASAP Podcast, Daniel Kilburn sits down with father-daughter team Brad Newbury and Kiera...
Episode #251
Why Plans Don't Prepare You | Summary & Review
Jun 3, 20266 minS7Welcome back to the Act ASAP Podcast. I'm your host, Daniel Kilburn. Over the past several weeks, I've shared the complete chapter-reading series of my newly released book, Why Plans Don't Prepare You: What Real...
Jun 2, 20268 minS7Welcome back to the Act ASAP Podcast. Yesterday, Why Plans Don't Prepare You: What Real Readiness Looks Like When Leadership Is Tested officially launched on Amazon. Today, we arrive at the final reading from the book...
Jun 1, 20268 minS7Welcome back to the Act ASAP Podcast. Over the course of this book, we've explored an important truth: Preparedness is not about having the perfect plan. It's about developing the leadership, communication, and...
May 31, 20268 minS7Welcome back to the Act ASAP Podcast. Today, we reach the final chapter in my upcoming book, Why Plans Don't Prepare You: What Real Readiness Looks Like When Leadership Is Tested. Over the course of this book, we've...
May 30, 20267 minS7Welcome back to the Act ASAP Podcast. When uncertainty rises, who do people look for? Not necessarily the person with the title. Not necessarily the person with the plan. They look for the leader who inspires...
May 29, 20267 minS7Welcome back to the Act ASAP Podcast. When disruption strikes, people don't immediately look for the plan. They look for leadership. In today's episode, I continue the pre-release reading series for my upcoming book...
May 28, 20267 minS7What happens when disruption reaches beyond operations and enters the boardroom? In this episode of the Act ASAP Podcast, I continue the pre-release reading series for my upcoming book, Why Plans Don’t Prepare You: What...
May 27, 20267 minS7When disruption occurs, prepared teams behave differently.They communicate clearly, adapt quickly, maintain trust under pressure, and stay focused on continuity instead of reacting emotionally to uncertainty. These...
Recent guests
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Jim Paulk
Navy veteran, storyteller, compiler of Shaking Up the World
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Robert Siciliano
Cybersecurity Awareness expert, good guy hacker, private investigator, ProtectNowLLC.com
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Brad Newbury
firefighter-paramedic, EMS educator, entrepreneur, author, National Medical Education & Training Center
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Kiera Newbury
licensed emergency medical technician
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