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Welcome back to the Act ASAP Podcast, where we talk about resilience, leadership, and the practical steps you can take today to protect what matters most tomorrow. September is National Preparedness Month, a nationwide reminder that disasters don’t wait for a convenient time. This year’s theme, “Fortify Your Future,” is about equipping families and communities with the tools to thrive in the face...

Is your business prepared for the next crisis—natural or manmade? In this video, I explore the top 5 risks threatening businesses in 2025 and how to apply FEMA's O.P.E.N. strategy to protect your people and your profits. 👇 Download the free resources 👇 📄 Read the blog: https://wp.me/p7NwNC-28z 📘 Get the Resilience Toolkit: https://www.eapworkshop.com/f/building-business-resilience 👍 Like...

Emergencies and disasters can strike at any moment—oftenwithout warning. But what if you could turn chaos into confidence? By preparing for emergencies, you don’t just stock up on supplies; you actively boost your survival quotient, ensuring you and your loved ones come out stronger, safer, and more resilient. Why Emergency Preparedness Matters Having a plan and the right kit does more than provid...

A Conversation with Bonnie Lierse on Love, Loss, andFinancial Readiness   What happens when a creative heart meets a crisisunprepared? In this deeply moving and insightful interview, Daniel Kilburn sitsdown with author and creative entrepreneur Bonnie Lierse to explore herunexpected journey through grief, estate chaos, and emotional resiliencefollowing the sudden loss of her husband.   Bonnie open...

People generally associate Memorial Day with the beginningof summer through activities such as BBQs and beach trips and patrioticparades. Memorial Day 2025 brings a more profound meaning to the table thisyear. It serves as a symbol of sacrifice, yet it also highlightsresponsibility. Parents have an obligation to safeguard the living childrenwhile paying tribute to deceased heroes since natural dis...

Jasper the Cats 2025 Summer Heat SurvivalGuide (for Humans & Furballs Alike) By Jasper the Cat, Now Older, Wiser, and Slightly MoreJudgmental See the full Blog here: https://wp.me/p7NwNC-1W6 And get your Summer Heatwave Emergency Kit Checklists for Hoomans and pets: Summer Heatwave Emergency Kit Checklist: https://www.emergencyactionplanning.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Summer-Heatwave-Emerg...

Have you ever noticed how life has a funny way of throwing curveballs—like a toddler with a spaghetti noodle? One minute, you’re cruising along, and the next, you’re ankle-deep in marinara sauce wondering where your clean socks went. Let me share three lessons I’ve learned, often the hard way, that help bring a little rhythm to the chaos.

Between 2018 and 2024, the world experienced an alarmingescalation in natural disasters, reshaping lives and landscapes across every continent. This review of natural disasters from 2018 to 2024 uncovers critical disaster trends and statistics that reveal how our vulnerabilities have evolved. As we approach an uncertain future, the 2025 disaster risk forecast signals even greater urgency for commu...

Daniel and Jeffrey discussed Jeffrey's career in cybersecurity, starting with his experience with the Y2K experiment and the Melissa virus. Jeffrey shared his journey from being an IT administrator to becoming a cybersecurity expert, and his recent experience with a client hospital that was attacked by ransomware. Jeffrey emphasized the challenges faced by smaller regional hospitals and medica...

A Guide to Personal and Financial Risk Assessments This is real life. It is always possible to have a medical emergency, to lose your job, or to experience a natural disaster that will leave families in debt, both emotionally and financially. The question is: Are you and your family ready for an emergency? View the entire blog at: https://wp.me/p7NwNC-1Oy Take advantage of your free Disaster and E...

This isn’t some disaster movie plot. This is Southern California right now. Fires rage, homes burn, and lives are upended. The unprepared are left scrambling, while those with a plan know exactly what to do. This is why having an Emergency Plan of Action is non-negotiable. Let’s break it down. Get your free Disaster ans Emergency Planning Assessment here: www.depassessment.com

The difference between a family with an emergency or disaster plan and a family without one is stark and can have life-altering consequences. Take advantage of our FREE Disaster and Emergency Planning Assessment. Start your assessment now at https://bit.ly/depassessment

As the year winds down, there’s no better time to assess your preparedness for life’s unexpected events. Whether it’s natural disasters, financial emergencies, or personal challenges, having a plan can make all the difference. Our Year-End Preparedness Checklist ensures you’ll close 2024 confidently and start 2025 ready for anything. Let’s dive into 10 essential steps to fortify your disaster and...

A humorous spin on Black Friday chaos, comparing it to a black hole’s pull—time warps, price tricks, and a vortex of shopping madness. Don’t get sucked in! Please like, share and comment. Thank you.

Thanksgiving brings family, friends, and feasts – but it also increases kitchen fire risk. According to the National Fire Protection Association, Thanksgiving holds the highest rate of home fires involving cooking equipment. In this article, we'll dive into essential fire safety practices so you can enjoy a worry-free Thanksgiving. Let's explore steps to keep your holiday gathering safe, from prev...

I am not a professional geologist who studies earthquakes, I'm here to explore both the current status of earthquake events and how they remind us of the critical need for preparedness, all while shedding light on a local sports team that shares the name with this natural phenomenon.   Earthquakes are not Distant Events:   Earthquakes, though often seen as distant events, are a part of daily life...

 National Safety Month: Ensuring a Safer Tomorrow  Every June, National Safety Month is observed to bring awareness and promote the importance of safety in our daily lives. This annual event, organized by the National Safety Council (NSC), aims to reduce the leading causes of injury and death at work, on the road, and in our homes and communities. As we delve into the critical aspects of safety, w...

HOPE is not an option. It is a Necessity For each and every one of us to Help One Person Every Day. Each of us is here for a reason; the universe has made us a gift to this world, and we all have gifts to share with others. We all are here to do something significant, something extraordinary, something that will transform the world. There are two things needed to accomplish this. 1. We are here to...

From January 17th through 24th, 80% of New Year Resolutions are over the cliff. Only 5% are kept by the end of January. Here, we will discuss some things holding you back from accomplishing your New Year’s Resolutions and some things that can be done to see them succeed. Grab your complimentary copy of the Seven Steps to Mastering the Art of Following Through. Link: https://bit.ly/sstmaft Coupon C...

The Day to Celebrate the Simple Pleasures of Inactivity In today's fast-paced world, we often find ourselves caught up in a whirlwind of responsibilities, tasks, and endless to-do lists. From the moment we wake up until we lay our heads on the pillow at night, our lives are consumed by a relentless pursuit of productivity. But what if, just for a day, we allowed ourselves to do nothing? Enter...

Hello there! Let's dive into a topic that’s both intriguing and a tad grim – the causes of death, specifically natural versus accidental, and how these impact the need for insurance. I am not a professional life insurance statistician who closely studies death rates and causes, so I did some homework. I’ve got some eye-opening insights to share. We’ll explore age-related natural death causes c...

"Navigating the Battlefield of the Civilian Job Market: Understanding the Roadblocks Veterans Face"  In the grand tapestry of our nation's history, few threads are as vibrant and solemn as the recognition of our military service members. "Honoring the Sacrifices: The Deep Significance of Veterans Day" is more than a mere commemoration; it's a journey through the heart o...

Sgt. Roy is an Army combat veteran with an impressive 36-year tenure, marked by unwavering dedication to duty and a deep commitment to service. Having transitioned from the battlefield, he has now turned his formidable expertise towards a new mission - imparting the essential principles of Intentional Leadership to the next generation of leaders. His passion lies in shaping young minds who will un...

Interview Introduction for Linda Gross' Conversation with Daniel Kilburn In a world overwhelmed by uncertainty, the pursuit of security—both physical and financial—becomes the cornerstone of a resilient life. Today, we have a special guest who’s on a mission to equip families and businesses with the tools they need to brave life's unpredictabilities. We're talking about the very essenc...

DT Linda Gross Business Coach Author Speaker   Her Podcast: The Men's Advocate Show, focuses on business coaching. Can be found here: https://soundcloud.com/dt-linda-gross  Author of several books can be found at Linda Gross @ Amazon.com  https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=819131877&sk=about_work_and_education  Her contact info is: info@90daybizblueprint.com IG: lindagrossspeaks FB: D...