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Kat Cole: Growth, Disruption, and the Habits of Extraordinary Leaders

Aug 25, 2026 · 39m

Summary

FranklinCovey host Jennifer Colosimo interviews Kat Cole, CEO of AG1, on navigating leadership through disruption like the Great Recession and COVID. Cole shares strategies for confronting reality, building coalitions, and fostering a culture of "One Spectacular Life" rooted in growth and candor. She emphasizes the importance of humility, curiosity, courage, and confidence, urging leaders to prioritize well-being and take decisive action rather than overthinking.

Topics discussed

Introduction: Kat Cole, AG1 CEO, and the theme of growth Leading through macro disruptions: Great Recession and COVID Navigating change: Confronting reality and finding willing coalitions Sponsor message: From Shock to Strategic Advantage AG1's core values: One Spectacular Life and continuous excellence Leadership mindsets: Humility, curiosity, courage, and the 'cup' metaphor What's next for AG1: New products, retail expansion, and clinical rigor Final advice for future leaders: Action over overthinking
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