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What happens when cybersecurity meets fatherhood, leadership, and real-life decision making? 🤔
In this powerful conversation, Joey Pinz sits down with a seasoned cybersecurity expert to explore how personal growth, parenting, and technology intersect in today’s fast-changing world 🌍. Recorded at RSA 2026, this episode dives deep into how leaders can stay ahead of evolving threats while staying grounded in what matters most—family, health, and long-term impact.
From managing cybersecurity risks and understanding AI’s dual role ⚠️🤖 to building a thriving MSP business, this conversation delivers real-world insights you can apply immediately. It’s not just about tech—it’s about mindset, balance, and making smarter decisions in business and life.
💡 Whether you’re an MSP, business owner, or simply someone looking to grow, this episode will challenge how you think about security, success, and priorities.

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• 🔐 Why owning your threat intelligence is the ultimate competitive advantage
• 👨‍👦 How fatherhood reshapes priorities, leadership, and long-term thinking
• 🤖 The truth about AI in cybersecurity—helper AND threat

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Discipline. How does it play a role in your life? How does it drive your decisions? Do you have too much or too little? Every profession, hobby, or passion requires a level of discipline. I have used it in weight loss (+130 lbs.), family death, and found a +25 year business. Am I an expert? Absolutely not! Please join me, as I speak to interesting people and find out how discipline affects their career, life, goals, and decisions. Join me as I talk to interesting people in: #Health, #Fitness & #Wellness: #Business, #Technology & #Science: #Art & #Culture: Website: joeypinz.com All social media @TheJoeyPinz Do you wish to Sponsor? Get the prospectus here:

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🚀 What does it take to build, scale, and exit multiple companies… and still stay hungry?

In this powerful episode, Joey Pinz sits down with a seasoned CEO who has navigated telecom, wireless, cybersecurity, and now AI—sharing hard-earned lessons from decades of leadership, innovation, and growth. From playing D1 soccer to leading billion-dollar exits, this conversation blends mindset, business strategy, and real-world execution.

⚡ You’ll hear how today’s fastest-moving leaders think, adapt, and stay ahead—especially in the rapidly evolving world of AI and managed services. This episode is packed with insights for entrepreneurs, MSPs, and anyone looking to grow in tech and leadership.

💡 A key takeaway? Always have a Plan B—and understand the real problem you’re solving.

🔑 Top 3 Highlights:

✅ Why having a “Plan B” can change everything in business deals

✅ How AI is transforming IT operations and creating new opportunities

✅ The real, unspoken challenges of being a CEO—and how to navigate them

🔥 If you're building, leading, or evolving—this episode will challenge how you think about growth, leadership, and opportunity.

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💼 What if the biggest challenge in business isn’t sales or marketing—but understanding your numbers?

In this powerful conversation, Joey Pinz sits down with entrepreneur and accounting expert Kimberley Wiggins to explore why so many business owners avoid their finances and how gaining financial clarity can transform leadership, confidence, and decision-making.

Kimberley shares her fascinating journey from Navy veteran to business advisor, revealing how helping entrepreneurs understand their financial reports can literally help them sleep better at night. The discussion goes far beyond bookkeeping—touching on leadership, emotional relationships with money, and the mindset required to run a healthy company.

🚀 You’ll learn why successful CEOs don’t outsource financial awareness, how weekly financial visibility changes decision-making, and why many business owners unknowingly sabotage their own success.

From roller derby at age 60 to coaching entrepreneurs through financial fear, Kimberley’s story is inspiring, practical, and deeply human.

If you’re an entrepreneur, founder, or business leader trying to make smarter decisions, this episode will help you see your numbers—and your leadership—in a whole new way.

🔑 Top 3 Highlights

📊 Why Smart CEOs Must Understand Their Numbers

Financial reports aren’t just paperwork—they are leadership tools.

💡 The Hidden Emotional Side of Money

Avoiding finances often comes from fear, not lack of intelligence.

📈 The One Financial Report Every Business Owner Should Know

Why mastering your Profit & Loss statement changes everything.

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🧠 What happens when creativity, technology, and risk management collide?

In this fascinating episode of Joey Pinz Conversations, Joey Pinz sits down with cybersecurity entrepreneur Doug Kreitzberg, founder of SeedPod Cyber. Doug’s journey is anything but traditional — starting in theater and playwriting, transitioning into programming in the early days of computing, and eventually leading major insurance organizations before launching a company focused on cyber risk protection for modern businesses.

🌲 The conversation begins with Doug’s love for fly fishing in Montana and hiking off the grid, then expands into deeper discussions about leadership, entrepreneurship, and the growing importance of cyber insurance in today’s digital world.

Doug shares how Managed Service Providers (MSPs) are the “last mile” of cybersecurity for businesses and why cyber insurance must work alongside technology to protect organizations.

⚡ Along the way, Joey and Doug explore leadership lessons, meditation retreats, curiosity as a driver of success, and how intentional thinking can transform both business and personal life.

🔑 Top 3 Highlights

🛡️ Why every company today is a digital business exposed to cyber risk

🧠 How curiosity and intentional thinking shape leadership success

💡 The myths about cyber insurance that many businesses misunderstand

This conversation blends technology, entrepreneurship, cybersecurity, leadership, and personal growth into a powerful discussion for business owners and innovators.

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📚 What really makes a book successful?

In this episode of Joey Pinz Conversations, Joey Pinz sits down with publishing strategist Wiebke Tasch, founder of Digital Authors, to explore the real world of self-publishing, book marketing, and the evolving publishing industry.

Wiebke shares the fascinating story of how her first self-published book unexpectedly became a bestseller, how later books failed, and how those experiences pushed her to build a global publishing company helping authors bring manuscripts to market.

From Amazon algorithms and book launches to AI’s growing role in publishing, this conversation offers a rare behind-the-scenes look at what actually determines whether a book succeeds or disappears.

Wiebke also shares powerful insights about creative systems, building a location-independent business, and creating freedom through entrepreneurship.

✨ Whether you're a writer, entrepreneur, or simply curious about how books shape authority and influence, this episode delivers powerful lessons on turning ideas into impact.

🔑 Top 3 Highlights

📖 Why most non-fiction books fail — and how proper market research changes everything

🚀 The critical 5-day window after publishing that determines book visibility

🤖 AI and publishing — where technology helps and where it harms authentic storytelling

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Why do so many high-achievers say the same thing when it comes to food: “I know what to do… I just don’t do it.” 🤔

In this episode of Joey Pinz Discipline Conversations, Joey Pinz sits down with clinical nutritionist Tara Coleman to unpack the surprising psychology behind nutrition, behavior change, and the hidden mental load many people carry around food.

With over 20 years of experience, Tara shares why traditional diets often fail—and why the real solution isn’t just about knowing what to eat. Instead, success comes from combining nutrition science, eating behavior, and mindset to create sustainable habits that actually fit real life.

Joey and Tara explore the connection between commitment, compassion, and consistency, and why perfectionism often sabotages even the most motivated individuals. They also discuss why nutrition should become a support system for your life—not the thing preventing you from living it.

If you’ve ever felt stuck between knowing what’s healthy and actually following through, this conversation will help shift how you think about food, health, and long-term success.

🔥 Top 3 Highlights

✅ The “I Know What To Do” Problem

Why knowledge isn’t the barrier—behavior and systems are.

✅ The Three Pillars of Sustainable Nutrition

Nutrition science, eating behavior, and mindset working together.

✅ Commitment + Compassion = Consistency

Why perfectionism and all-or-nothing thinking derail progress.

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What happens when neuroscience, technology, art, and storytelling collide?

In this fascinating episode of Joey Pinz Discipline Conversations, Joey Pinz sits down with neuroscientist and entrepreneur Kendra Siler to explore how the brain responds to creativity, technology, and the overwhelming pace of modern life.

Kendra shares how music, movement, and storytelling activate long-term memory, reduce stress, and improve problem-solving—and why integrating art into science (STEAM) can dramatically improve innovation and learning. From her early career in microbiology and neuroscience to leading technology initiatives that connect healthcare, cybersecurity, and community systems, Kendra brings a rare interdisciplinary perspective.

The conversation also dives into AI, critical thinking, and how we can retrain our brains in an information-saturated world. Kendra explains why simply outsourcing thinking to AI may weaken human creativity—and how using AI as a collaborative tool can actually elevate our work.

Finally, she shares powerful insights on resilience, mission focus, and why success isn’t just about outcomes—but about the process of building impact over time.

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If you're interested in brain performance, technology, creativity, and leadership, this episode offers practical wisdom and thought-provoking ideas.

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🧠 How Art Activates the Brain

Music, movement, and storytelling help unlock long-term memory and reduce stress.

🤖 Using AI Without Losing Your Thinking

Why asking AI better questions can enhance creativity rather than replace it.

🚀 Mission-Focused Leadership

Kendra explains why focusing on impact and process matters more than chasing outcomes.

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🌍 How do science, technology, and public policy intersect with everyday life?

In this fascinating episode of the Joey Pinz Conversations Podcast, Joey Pinz sits down with researcher Linda Nhon, a scientist turned technology and policy fellow at the University of South Florida Global and National Security Institute. Together they explore the intersection of science, cybersecurity, public policy, and personal growth.

Linda shares her journey from synthetic chemistry research to influencing national policy discussions, revealing how scientists can play a critical role in shaping conversations around emerging technologies like AI and deepfakes.

The discussion moves beyond academia—touching on personal routines, cultural identity, and the powerful difference between working hard and working smart.

From baking homemade sourdough to analyzing federal executive orders, Linda offers a unique perspective on curiosity, structured thinking, and staying intellectually engaged in a rapidly evolving world.

✨ Whether you're interested in technology policy, scientific careers, cybersecurity trends, or personal productivity, this conversation offers thoughtful insights that will challenge how you think about work, learning, and impact.

🔑 Top 3 Highlights

🧠 From Chemist to Policy Researcher

How scientists contribute to national technology and security policy conversations.

🤖 The Rise of Deepfakes & AI Ethics

Why emerging technologies raise serious questions about privacy, misinformation, and security.

⚙️ Hard Work vs. Smart Work

Linda shares why networking, strategy, and structure matter as much as effort.

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