It’s Halloween on Hard Refresh — and things get a little western. 🤠

Caden Hutchens and Karina Neff saddle up with Brian Lee, owner of Express Time Solutions, for a faith-filled, tech-twistingconversation about leadership, service, and the heart behind innovation.

From cleaning theaters at 3 a.m. to building one of theindustry’s leading software companies, Brian shares how faith, family, and humility shape everything he does — and why serving customers isn’t so different from ministry.

Quick Control:

• Catch the ISSA Innovation & Tech Committee in Las Vegas:

1. Caden speaking on Monday, Nov. 10 (1:45–2:45)
2. CLX session on Tuesday, Nov. 11 (2:30–3:30)
3. AI In Action session on Wednesday, Nov. 12 (2:30–3:30)

• Come see Brian and the Express Time Solutions team at the ISSA Show North America — Booth #3459!
• Last episode: Evolving Client Expectations with Lisa Macqueen (Ep. 28)

Clear Cache:

• Two Truths and a Lie: Heart attack at 17, two holes-in-one, wrecked the church van
• The leap from ministry to software leadership
• Building a business rooted in humility, faith, and service
• Why technology still needs people at the heart of connection
• Stewardship in leadership and family — and what it means to “work as unto the Lord”

💡 “Technology is good, but it doesn’t replace people. It’s not magic — you still have to go out and do something about it.”

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Connect with the Hosts & Guest:
Caden Hutchens – https://www.linkedin.com/in/caden-hutchens/
Karina Neff – https://www.linkedin.com/in/karina-neff-01b0782a/
Brian Lee – https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-lee-11909011a/

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