Active Action

Dr. Nazif
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Welcome to Active Action Lab's Podcast Series! Dive into enlightening conversations on personal development, professional growth, health, fitness and wellness, skill building, professional growth, business, lifestyle, relationship, entertainment topics and engaging conversations with celebrities. Empower your journey with expert insights. New episode every month! Visit website to listen: ActiveActionLab.com | Check out our self-development tools: ActiveActionLab.com/tools | Learn more on our Personal Development & Leadership Coaching Program: ActiveActionLab.com/transformyourself

  1. How to Build a Future-Ready Life with Daniel Burrus | Epi.43

    12/21/2025

    How to Build a Future-Ready Life with Daniel Burrus | Epi.43

    In this episode of the Active Action Podcast, host Dr. Nazif welcomes Daniel Burrus, a globally recognized futurist and AI expert. Daniel shares his journey from teaching biology and physics to becoming a strategic advisor for Fortune 500 companies. Discover how he helps leaders anticipate disruption and create exponential opportunities. Daniel discusses the importance of being anticipatory rather than reactionary, and introduces the concept of hard and soft trends. Title: Embracing the Future: Insights from Futurist Daniel Burrus on Anticipating Change. They discuss the rising healthcare costs and the potential of blockchain technology to bring transparency and cost reduction. Daniel shares fascinating examples of how technology, like exoskeletons, can transform lives, especially for the aging population. Discover how focusing on significance over success can transform your life and career. Daniel shares his journey from teaching to founding successful companies, emphasizing the importance of learning from failures and innovating with low risk. Tune in to explore how AI can augment human potential and why discovering your hidden gifts can lead to a fulfilling life. Be sure to check the webpage of Daniel Burrus at the Active Action Podcast Website to learn more about his work, and ways to connect with him. Read a blog on this episode. Be a guest at Active Action in Podmatch: Click Here Listen to and follow my podcast for new content every week: Spotify | Amazon Music | Apple Podcast | Youtube | RSS | Website Become a ProActive member! Access bonus episodes, personal development strategy guides and and other exclusive contents : www.activeaction.fm/member

    47 min
  2. Tickle Me, Teach Me, Touch Me: The Wisdom of Therapeutic Humor with Steven M. Sultanoff | Epi.42

    12/15/2025

    Tickle Me, Teach Me, Touch Me: The Wisdom of Therapeutic Humor with Steven M. Sultanoff | Epi.42

    In this enlightening episode of the Active Action Podcast, host Dr. Nazif welcomes Dr. Steven Sultanoff, a master psychologist and professor at Pepperdine University, to explore the profound impact of therapeutic humor on mental health and well-being. Discover how humor can be intentionally used to alleviate anxiety, shift perspectives, and foster emotional connections. Steve shares his journey into the world of humor in psychotherapy, offering insights into how laughter and mirth can transform lives. Tune in to learn practical ways to integrate humor into your daily routine and enhance your personal development. Don't miss this engaging conversation filled with wisdom and laughter! What you’ll learn: The distinction between general humor and therapeutic humor, and how the latter is used intentionally in psychotherapy.The four major aspects of humor that contribute to healing: laughter, mirth, wit, and relational fusion.How humor can reduce stress, anxiety, and depression by altering cognitive perspectives and emotional states.Practical tips for incorporating humor into daily life to enhance personal well-being and relationships.Insights into the physiological and psychological benefits of humor, supported by research and real-life examples.The importance of using healthy humor and avoiding hostile or sarcastic humor that can cause emotional distress.Ways to connect with Steven Sultanoff for further learning and resources on humor in psychotherapy.Be sure to check the webpage of Dr. Steven at the Active Action Podcast Website to learn more about his work, and ways to connect with him. Read a blog on this episode. Be a guest at Active Action in Podmatch: Click Here Listen to and follow my podcast for new content every week: Spotify | Amazon Music | Apple Podcast | Youtube | RSS | Website Become a ProActive member! Access bonus episodes, personal development strategy guides and and other exclusive contents : www.activeaction.fm/member

    27 min
  3. From Marine Corps to CEO: A Veteran's Journey to Entrepreneurship with Dustin Dobbyn | Epi.41

    12/12/2025

    From Marine Corps to CEO: A Veteran's Journey to Entrepreneurship with Dustin Dobbyn | Epi.41

    In this episode of the Activation Podcast, host Dr. Nazif welcomes Dustin Dobbin, a Marine Corps veteran and CEO of Tech On One. Dustin shares his journey from a challenging childhood to becoming a recognized security expert, discussing his experiences in the Marine Corps, law enforcement, and the founding of his own security firm. Tune in to hear about his insights on leadership, resilience, and the importance of teamwork in high-risk environments. Discover how Dustin's story of perseverance can inspire you to overcome challenges and achieve your goals. What you’ll learn: Insights into Dustin Dobbin's journey from the Marine Corps to founding a successful security firm.The importance of leadership and teamwork in high-risk environments.How personal challenges and setbacks can be transformed into opportunities for growth.The role of resilience and perseverance in achieving professional success.An inside look at the operations and values of Tech On One, a leading security and training company.Visit TacOn1: https://tacon1.com Be sure to check the webpage of Dustin at the Active Action Podcast Website to learn more about his work, and ways to connect with him. Read a blog on this episode. Be a guest at Active Action in Podmatch: Click Here Listen to and follow my podcast for new content every week: Spotify | Amazon Music | Apple Podcast | Youtube | RSS | Website Become a ProActive member! Access bonus episodes, personal development strategy guides and and other exclusive contents : www.activeaction.fm/member

    29 min
  4. Find Your Easy Way to Enjoy Life with Angelo Valenti | Epi.40

    12/08/2025

    Find Your Easy Way to Enjoy Life with Angelo Valenti | Epi.40

    In this enlightening episode of the Active Action Podcast, host Dr. Nazif welcomes Dr. Angelo Valenti, a renowned consulting psychologist and author of "You're Making This Way Too Hard." Together, they explore the nuances of mental health, leadership, and personal development. Dr. Valenti shares insights on what differentiates successful leaders, the importance of building strong relationships, and the evolving landscape of business over the past 40 years. Tune in to discover how appreciation can be a powerful motivator and why goal setting is crucial for personal growth. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable wisdom on achieving joy and contentment in life. What you’ll learn: The difference between successful and unsuccessful leaders, focusing on where they place their energy.The importance of building strong relationships in a work environment by treating individuals as people, not just employees.How technology and diversity have transformed the business landscape over the last 40 years.The role of appreciation as a powerful motivator in both personal and professional settings.The significance of goal setting and how it can guide personal and professional growth.Understanding the internal versus external locus of control and its impact on personal accountability.The importance of self-love and self-care in achieving overall well-being.Insights into Dr. Angelo Valenti's book, which offers a roadmap to finding joy and contentment.The value of maintaining a positive outlook and self-validation in life.Practical advice on how to take control of one's life and make positive changes.Be sure to check the webpage of Dr. Angelo at the Active Action Podcast Website to learn more about his work, and ways to connect with him. Read a blog on this episode. Be a guest at Active Action in Podmatch: Click Here Listen to and follow my podcast for new content every week: Spotify | Amazon Music | Apple Podcast | Youtube | RSS | Website Become a ProActive member! Access bonus episodes, personal development strategy guides and and other exclusive contents : www.activeaction.fm/member

    30 min
  5. How to Be the CEO of Your Own Personal Development and Wellness with Parita Kuttappan | Epi.39

    11/29/2025

    How to Be the CEO of Your Own Personal Development and Wellness with Parita Kuttappan | Epi.39

    Join Dr. Nazif in this enlightening episode of the ActivAction podcast as he welcomes Parita Kuttappan, founder and coach of Awareify Coaching LLC. Dive into the concept of becoming the CEO of your own personal development and wellness. Parita shares her journey from accounting to coaching, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness, setting boundaries, and taking small, consistent steps towards personal growth. Discover how to manage the four core departments of mind, body, heart, and spirit, and learn practical strategies to overcome common challenges faced by working women and parents. Tune in for insights on balancing life’s demands while nurturing your well-being. What you’ll learn: Understanding the concept of being the CEO of your own personal development and wellness.Insights into managing the four core departments: mind, body, heart, and spirit.Strategies for setting boundaries and leading a life with intention and clarity.Overcoming common challenges faced by working women and parents, such as burnout and the mental load.The importance of self-awareness and taking small, consistent steps for personal growth.How to create a realistic developmental plan without feeling overwhelmed.The role of self-compassion and the power of small shifts in achieving personal goals.Practical advice on balancing life’s demands while nurturing your well-being.Encouragement to pause and assess personal needs during times of burnout or feeling stuck.Tips for reclaiming ownership over energy, boundaries, and personal growth.Be sure to check the webpage of Parita at the Active Action Podcast Website to learn more about her work, and ways to connect with her. Read a blog on this episode. Be a guest at Active Action in Podmatch: Click Here Listen to and follow my podcast for new content every week: Spotify | Amazon Music | Apple Podcast | Youtube | RSS | Website Become a ProActive member! Access bonus episodes, personal development strategy guides and and other exclusive contents : www.activeaction.fm/member

    33 min
  6. Passion to Profit: A Podcaster’s Entrepreneurial Journey with Joe Massa | Epi.38

    11/26/2025

    Passion to Profit: A Podcaster’s Entrepreneurial Journey with Joe Massa | Epi.38

    In this episode of the Active Action Podcast, host Dr. Nazif welcomes Joe Massa, CEO of Podtopia Network and host of the Measuring Post Podcast. Together, they explore the journey of entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of passion over age when starting a business. Joe shares his insights on building a successful podcast network, the significance of storytelling in business, and the five key components to achieving success: vision, effort, consistency, reflection, and adaptability. Tune in to discover how to reclaim your time, focus on what truly matters, and build a thriving business. Don't miss Joe's valuable advice on leveraging systems and networking to enhance productivity and growth. What you’ll learn: The importance of starting a business at any age and focusing on passion rather than age.Joe Massa's five-step framework for success: vision, effort, consistency, reflection, and adaptability.How to reclaim your time and focus on tasks that truly matter for business growth.The role of storytelling and podcasting in establishing authority and building a brand.The benefits of networking and collaboration in expanding business opportunities.Insights into building effective systems and automations to enhance productivity.Strategies for identifying and eliminating time thieves to boost efficiency.The value of consistency and dedication in achieving long-term success.How to leverage podcasting as a tool for personal and professional development.Joe Massa's personal journey and experiences in building the Podtopia Network.Be sure to check the webpage of Joe at the Active Action Podcast Website to learn more about his work, and ways to connect with him. Read a blog on this episode. Be a guest at Active Action in Podmatch: Click Here Listen to and follow my podcast for new content every week: Spotify | Amazon Music | Apple Podcast | Youtube | RSS | Website Become a ProActive member! Access bonus episodes, personal development strategy guides and and other exclusive contents : www.activeaction.fm/member

    34 min
  7. Navigating Mental Health in the Age of AI with Justin Jacques | Epi.37

    11/24/2025

    Navigating Mental Health in the Age of AI with Justin Jacques | Epi.37

    This episode explores the intersection of mental health and artificial intelligence, featuring insights from Dr. Nazif and Justin Jacques. They discuss the challenges and opportunities presented by AI in mental health, the impact of social media, and strategies for managing stress and maintaining mental wellness in a fast-paced world. What you’ll learn: How AI can bridge gaps in mental health support.The influence of social media algorithms on mental health.The importance of setting boundaries with technology.Why rest is essential for high performers.Ways AI tools can assist in managing mental health.The benefits of mindfulness meditation for focus.Understanding the misleading nature of social media comparisons.The impact of doom scrolling on mental health.How micro practices can help reset focus.The significance of in-person connections for mental wellness..Be sure to check the webpage of Justine at the Active Action Podcast Website to learn more about his work, and ways to connect with him. Read a blog on this episode. Be a guest at Active Action in Podmatch: Click Here Listen to and follow my podcast for new content every week: Spotify | Amazon Music | Apple Podcast | Youtube | RSS | Website Become a ProActive member! Access bonus episodes, personal development strategy guides and and other exclusive contents : www.activeaction.fm/member

    36 min
  8. Lead Generation Using AI Without Losing Your Human Touch- with Minnie Gupta | Epi.36

    11/16/2025

    Lead Generation Using AI Without Losing Your Human Touch- with Minnie Gupta | Epi.36

    In this episode of the Active Action Podcast, host Nazif welcomes Dr. Minnie Gupta, founder and CEO of Willingly Media, to discuss lead generation using AI without losing the human touch. Dr. Gupta shares her journey from biochemistry to marketing, emphasizing the importance of building relationships and using AI to enhance efficiency. The conversation covers strategies for small and medium-sized businesses to generate qualified leads and the role of AI in modern marketing. What you’ll learn: The importance of lead generation for business growth. How AI can enhance lead generation without losing the human touch. Strategies for building strong business relationships. -Dr. Minnie Gupta's journey from biochemistry to marketing. Challenges small businesses face in generating leads. -The role of AI in saving time and focusing on relationship building. The significance of a systemized approach to lead generation. The value of organic outreach for businesses with limited funds. Personalized services offered by Dr. Gupta for small businesses. Practical tools and workshops for effective lead generation.Be sure to check the webpage of Dr. Gupta at the Active Action Podcast Website to learn more about his work, and ways to connect with him. Read a blog on this episode. Listen to and follow my podcast for new content every week: Spotify | Amazon Music | Apple Podcast | Youtube | RSS | Website Become a ProActive member! Access bonus episodes, personal development strategy guides and and other exclusive contents : www.activeaction.fm/member

    24 min
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Welcome to Active Action Lab's Podcast Series! Dive into enlightening conversations on personal development, professional growth, health, fitness and wellness, skill building, professional growth, business, lifestyle, relationship, entertainment topics and engaging conversations with celebrities. Empower your journey with expert insights. New episode every month! Visit website to listen: ActiveActionLab.com | Check out our self-development tools: ActiveActionLab.com/tools | Learn more on our Personal Development & Leadership Coaching Program: ActiveActionLab.com/transformyourself

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  • Creator
    Dr. Nazif
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    43
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Nazif Mahbub 2024
  • Show Website
    Active Action