Joey Pinz Discipline Conversations

Send us Fan Mail Artificial intelligence is transforming the world—but it’s also creating new cybersecurity threats most organizations aren’t prepared for. In this episode of the Joey Pinz Conversations Podcast, Joey Pinz sits down with cybersecurity innovator Sandy Kronenberg to explore the rapidly growing danger of AI impersonation, deepfakes, and social engineering attacks. Many of the largest cyber breaches today don’t begin with sophisticated malware—they start with human trust. A convincing email, a fake Zoom call, or even an AI-generated voice can trick employees into approving payments or exposing sensitive data. Sandy explains why traditional cybersecurity tools like firewalls and antivirus are no longer enough. A new category called “Disinformation Security” is emerging to protect organizations from deepfakes, impersonation attacks, and AI-generated fraud. The conversation also dives into the future of AI, the coming impact of quantum computing, and why verifying identity across digital communication channels will become essential. Joey and Sandy also discuss entrepreneurship, building companies in the tech industry, and how personal habits—like fitness and routine—play a major role in long-term success. If you want to understand how AI is reshaping cybersecurity, trust, and digital identity, this episode delivers powerful insights. 🔑 Top 3 Highlights 🔥 1. The Human Layer of Cybersecurity Most cyber breaches involve a human mistake—not a technical failure. 🤖 2. Deepfakes & AI Impersonation Are Accelerating Just a photo and seconds of audio can allow someone to convincingly impersonate another person. 🔐 3. A New Cybersecurity Category Is Emerging “Disinformation Security” aims to detect fake identities, deepfakes, and social engineering attacks in real time. --- Join us for enlightening discussions that spark growth and exploration. Hosted by Joey Pinz, this Discipline Conversations Podcast offers insights and inspiration. 🎧 Listen on Your Favorite Platforms: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joeypinzhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/joey-pinz-discipline-conversations/id1583997438https://open.spotify.com/show/69SFwY3XSwcw9qNvElAn10https://www.youtube.com/c/JoeyPinzDisciplineConversations?sub_confirmation=1 🌐 Explore More: https://www.joeypinz.comhttps://linktr.ee/joeypinz@TheJoeyPinzhttps://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ 🎵 Music by Tom Izzo: @wahlsinger https://tomizzomusic.com Would you like to Sponsor Joey Pinz? Get the prospectus here: www.joeypinz.com/sponsor 💡 Support the Podcast: • Subscribe: https://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ • Patreon: Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Cybercrime is evolving faster than most people realize — and AI is accelerating the threat. In this eye-opening episode of Joey Pinz Conversations, Joey Pinz sits down with cybersecurity expert and entrepreneur Catherine Karow to explore how artificial intelligence is transforming scams, fraud, and digital security. From deepfake voice calls to identity theft targeting children and retirees, Catherine shares the real dangers facing families today and what people can do right now to protect themselves. Drawing from her experience in enterprise cybersecurity and her work building the family-focused protection platform Zora Safe, she reveals why everyday users are the most vulnerable and how awareness is the first line of defense. Beyond cybersecurity, Catherine also shares her personal journey — from theater and programming to working on major tech projects and even contributing to initiatives connected with the White House. She opens up about overcoming health challenges, navigating the tech industry as a female entrepreneur, and building technology with purpose. This conversation is packed with practical cybersecurity tips, real-world stories, and powerful insights about resilience, innovation, and protecting the people we love. ⭐ Top 3 Highlights 🔐 AI Deepfake Scams Are Here Scammers can now clone a voice with just three seconds of audio, making fraud more convincing than ever. 📱 Your Phone Is the Biggest Security Risk Mobile devices are now the #1 attack vector, surpassing traditional computers. 👨‍👩‍👧 Simple Steps to Protect Your Family Freezing credit, using family codewords, and increasing digital awareness can dramatically reduce risk. --- Join us for enlightening discussions that spark growth and exploration. Hosted by Joey Pinz, this Discipline Conversations Podcast offers insights and inspiration. 🎧 Listen on Your Favorite Platforms: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joeypinzhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/joey-pinz-discipline-conversations/id1583997438https://open.spotify.com/show/69SFwY3XSwcw9qNvElAn10https://www.youtube.com/c/JoeyPinzDisciplineConversations?sub_confirmation=1 🌐 Explore More: https://www.joeypinz.comhttps://linktr.ee/joeypinz@TheJoeyPinzhttps://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ 🎵 Music by Tom Izzo: @wahlsinger https://tomizzomusic.com Would you like to Sponsor Joey Pinz? Get the prospectus here: www.joeypinz.com/sponsor 💡 Support the Podcast: • Subscribe: https://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ • Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/joeypinz • One-Time Payment: Support the show

Send us Fan Mail 🌍 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. --- Join us for enlightening discussions that spark growth and exploration. Hosted by Joey Pinz, this Discipline Conversations Podcast offers insights and inspiration. 🎧 Listen on Your Favorite Platforms: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joeypinzhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/joey-pinz-discipline-conversations/id1583997438https://open.spotify.com/show/69SFwY3XSwcw9qNvElAn10https://www.youtube.com/c/JoeyPinzDisciplineConversations?sub_confirmation=1 🌐 Explore More: https://www.joeypinz.comhttps://linktr.ee/joeypinz@TheJoeyPinzhttps://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ 🎵 Music by Tom Izzo: @wahlsinger https://tomizzomusic.com Would you like to Sponsor Joey Pinz? Get the prospectus here: www.joeypinz.com/sponsor 💡 Support the Podcast: • Subscribe: https://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ • Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/joeypinz • One-Time Payment: https://tinyurl.com/c6dx4hck Support the show

Send us Fan Mail 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. 849 Kendra Siler Live-Mix_m4a T… If you're interested in brain performance, technology, creativity, and leadership, this episode offers practical wisdom and thought-provoking ideas. 🔑 Top 3 Highlights 🧠 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. --- Join us for enlightening discussions that spark growth and exploration. Hosted by Joey Pinz, this Discipline Conversations Podcast offers insights and inspiration. 🎧 Listen on Your Favorite Platforms: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joeypinzhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/joey-pinz-discipline-conversations/id1583997438https://open.spotify.com/show/69SFwY3XSwcw9qNvElAn10https://www.youtube.com/c/JoeyPinzDisciplineConversations?sub_confirmation=1 🌐 Explore More: https://www.joeypinz.comhttps://linktr.ee/joeypinz@TheJoeyPinzhttps://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ 🎵 Music by Tom Izzo: @wahlsinger https://tomizzomusic.com Would you like to Sponsor Joey Pinz? Get the prospectus here: www.joeypinz.com/sponsor 💡 Support the Podcast: • Subscribe: https://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ • Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ Support the show

Send us Fan Mail 🔥 What happens when ambition meets burnout? In this powerful conversation, Joey Pinz sits down with leadership coach and entrepreneur Maggie Perotin to explore the realities behind hustle culture, high performance, and building a sustainable business without sacrificing your life. Maggie shares her journey from scaling corporate teams from 80 to 450 employees to experiencing burnout that forced her to rethink what success truly means. Together, she and Joey explore the difference between working hard and living intentionally — and why many entrepreneurs unknowingly create their own exhaustion. They discuss the mindset shift required to move from corporate leadership to entrepreneurship, the role of habits in sustained performance, and how developing skills and systems can replace constant grinding. Maggie also shares how growing up in communist Poland shaped her views on patience, delayed gratification, and personal responsibility — lessons that still influence how she approaches leadership today. ✨ Top 3 Highlights ✔ Why hustle culture may be sabotaging long-term success ✔ The mindset shift from corporate leader to entrepreneur ✔ How habits, systems, and purpose drive high performance This episode is a thoughtful exploration of leadership, resilience, and building success that supports your life — not consumes it. --- Join us for enlightening discussions that spark growth and exploration. Hosted by Joey Pinz, this Discipline Conversations Podcast offers insights and inspiration. 🎧 Listen on Your Favorite Platforms: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joeypinzhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/joey-pinz-discipline-conversations/id1583997438https://open.spotify.com/show/69SFwY3XSwcw9qNvElAn10https://www.youtube.com/c/JoeyPinzDisciplineConversations?sub_confirmation=1 🌐 Explore More: https://www.joeypinz.comhttps://linktr.ee/joeypinz@TheJoeyPinzhttps://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ 🎵 Music by Tom Izzo: @wahlsinger https://tomizzomusic.com Would you like to Sponsor Joey Pinz? Get the prospectus here: www.joeypinz.com/sponsor 💡 Support the Podcast: • Subscribe: https://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ • Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/joeypinz • One-Time Payment: https://tinyurl.com/c6dx4hck Subscribe, follow, and rate with 5 stars if you enjoy these conversations. Connect with us across various platforms and don't forget to join our newsletter for updates! #Podcast #Conversations #PersonalGrowth #ThoughtLeadership #Mindfulness #SelfImprovement #LearningJourney #Motivation #ThoughtProvoking #K Support the show

Send us Fan Mail 💼 What if the biggest mistake business owners make is chasing revenue instead of profit? In this thought-provoking conversation, Joey Pinz sits down with a profitability expert to explore why so many businesses struggle financially—even when sales are growing. The discussion dives deep into how simple systems, financial awareness, and intentional decision-making can transform the way entrepreneurs build wealth and run their companies. From lessons learned through entrepreneurship, parenting, and personal transformation, this episode uncovers how systems drive consistency, how financial literacy impacts both business and life, and why many entrepreneurs unknowingly sabotage their own success. The conversation also touches on personal growth, health, mindset, and the importance of creating structure that supports long-term success instead of relying on motivation alone. Whether you're an entrepreneur, business owner, or someone interested in building a stronger financial future, this episode offers practical insights and powerful perspective. ✨ Top 3 Highlights 📊 Profit vs Revenue – Why focusing on the bottom line matters more than sales growth. ⚙️ Systems Create Consistency – How structured habits outperform motivation in business and life. 💡 Financial Awareness – Why understanding money is essential for employees, leaders, and entrepreneurs. This episode blends business wisdom with life philosophy to help you think differently about success. --- Join us for enlightening discussions that spark growth and exploration. Hosted by Joey Pinz, this Discipline Conversations Podcast offers insights and inspiration. 🎧 Listen on Your Favorite Platforms: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joeypinzhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/joey-pinz-discipline-conversations/id1583997438https://open.spotify.com/show/69SFwY3XSwcw9qNvElAn10https://www.youtube.com/c/JoeyPinzDisciplineConversations?sub_confirmation=1 🌐 Explore More: https://www.joeypinz.comhttps://linktr.ee/joeypinz@TheJoeyPinzhttps://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ 🎵 Music by Tom Izzo: @wahlsinger https://tomizzomusic.com Would you like to Sponsor Joey Pinz? Get the prospectus here: www.joeypinz.com/sponsor 💡 Support the Podcast: • Subscribe: https://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ • Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/joeypinz • One-Time Payment: https://tinyurl.com/c6dx4hck Subscribe, follow, and rate with 5 stars if you enjoy these conversations. Connect with us across various platforms and don't forget to join our newsletter for updates! #Podcast # Support the show

Send us Fan Mail What separates businesses that struggle from those that scale successfully? 🤔 In this episode of Joey Pinz Conversations, Joey Pinz sits down with entrepreneur and growth strategist Rion Westfall to explore the powerful concept of revenue patterns — the hidden signals inside businesses that reveal how companies truly grow. Rion shares insights from building multiple companies and working across 15 countries, explaining why most businesses unknowingly scale chaos instead of profits. Through real stories, including how he once tripled the size of a company in under two years, Rion reveals why clarity, leadership mindset, and operational awareness matter more than most founders realize. The conversation dives into the psychology of business growth, leadership vs. management, and why entrepreneurs must shift from working in the business to leading it strategically. Along the way, Joey and Rion also discuss mindset, personal habits, coaching, and the importance of asking better questions to unlock real progress. If you're an entrepreneur, founder, or business leader trying to scale smarter — this conversation offers practical insights you can apply immediately. ⭐ Top 3 Highlights 🔥 Revenue Patterns Explained Why identifying repeatable growth signals can transform business results. 🧠 Mindset Over Strategy Why psychology and leadership thinking matter more than most business plans. 📈 From Chaos to Clarity How entrepreneurs can stop scaling problems and start scaling profit. --- Join us for enlightening discussions that spark growth and exploration. Hosted by Joey Pinz, this Discipline Conversations Podcast offers insights and inspiration. 🎧 Listen on Your Favorite Platforms: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joeypinzhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/joey-pinz-discipline-conversations/id1583997438https://open.spotify.com/show/69SFwY3XSwcw9qNvElAn10https://www.youtube.com/c/JoeyPinzDisciplineConversations?sub_confirmation=1 🌐 Explore More: https://www.joeypinz.comhttps://linktr.ee/joeypinz@TheJoeyPinzhttps://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ 🎵 Music by Tom Izzo: @wahlsinger https://tomizzomusic.com Would you like to Sponsor Joey Pinz? Get the prospectus here: www.joeypinz.com/sponsor 💡 Support the Podcast: • Subscribe: https://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ • Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/joeypinz • One-Time Payment: https://tinyurl.com/c6dx4hck Subscribe, follow, and rate with 5 stars if you enjoy these conversations. Connect with us across various platform Support the show

Send us Fan Mail 🧠 What if the most powerful leadership skill isn’t having answers—but asking better questions? In this episode of Joey Pinz Discipline Conversations, Joey Pinz sits down with innovation leader, speaker, and author Joe Lalley to explore how curiosity can transform leadership, decision-making, and personal growth. Joe shares insights from his book Question to Learn, explaining why the best leaders create cultures where it’s safe to say “I don’t know”—and then explore solutions together. The conversation dives into the power of open-ended questions, how ego blocks curiosity, and why organizations often fall into inefficient meetings and decision paralysis. Joe also draws powerful parallels between running marathons, business leadership, and personal growth, revealing how endurance, curiosity, and experimentation drive innovation. The discussion also explores the future of AI and leadership, and why outsourcing thinking to technology could become a serious mistake. 💡 If you want to become a better leader, thinker, or problem solver, this conversation will challenge how you approach learning and decision-making. 🔑 Top 3 Highlights 🔎 Why Great Leaders Ask Questions The best leaders don’t pretend to know everything—they create space for curiosity and exploration. 🏃 Marathons, Mindset & Business Training for endurance mirrors leadership growth: consistent habits lead to breakthrough results. 🤖 AI & the Future of Thinking AI is powerful—but leaders must remain the decision makers, not the passengers. --- Join us for enlightening discussions that spark growth and exploration. Hosted by Joey Pinz, this Discipline Conversations Podcast offers insights and inspiration. 🎧 Listen on Your Favorite Platforms: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joeypinzhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/joey-pinz-discipline-conversations/id1583997438https://open.spotify.com/show/69SFwY3XSwcw9qNvElAn10https://www.youtube.com/c/JoeyPinzDisciplineConversations?sub_confirmation=1 🌐 Explore More: https://www.joeypinz.comhttps://linktr.ee/joeypinz@TheJoeyPinzhttps://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ 🎵 Music by Tom Izzo: @wahlsinger https://tomizzomusic.com Would you like to Sponsor Joey Pinz? Get the prospectus here: www.joeypinz.com/sponsor 💡 Support the Podcast: • Subscribe: https://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ • Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/joeypinz • One-Time Payment: https://tinyurl.com/c6dx4hck Subscribe, follow, and rate with 5 stars if you enjoy these conversations. Connect with us ac Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Why do some relationships feel safe… while others feel chaotic? In this powerful episode of Joey Pinz Conversations, Joey Pinz sits down with relationship and attachment trauma expert Bev Mitelman to unpack the psychology behind attachment styles, emotional regulation, and the path to inner peace. Bev shares her journey from a chaotic childhood to becoming a certified attachment trauma practitioner, helping people break toxic relationship cycles and rebuild self-worth. Together, they explore anxious vs avoidant behaviors, emotional maturity, nervous system regulation, radical honesty, and whether suffering is optional. This conversation blends science, philosophy, and lived experience — and ends with a profound truth: peace may be the precursor to happiness. If you’ve ever struggled with communication, people-pleasing, emotional distance, or repeating unhealthy relationship patterns — this episode is for you. 🔥 Top 3 Highlights ✅ The 4 Attachment Styles Explained (Secure, Anxious, Avoidant, Fearful) ✅ Why Emotional Regulation Determines Relationship Success ✅ Peace vs Happiness — Which Comes First? --- Join us for enlightening discussions that spark growth and exploration. Hosted by Joey Pinz, this Discipline Conversations Podcast offers insights and inspiration. 🎧 Listen on Your Favorite Platforms: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joeypinzhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/joey-pinz-discipline-conversations/id1583997438https://open.spotify.com/show/69SFwY3XSwcw9qNvElAn10https://www.youtube.com/c/JoeyPinzDisciplineConversations?sub_confirmation=1 🌐 Explore More: https://www.joeypinz.comhttps://linktr.ee/joeypinz@TheJoeyPinzhttps://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ 🎵 Music by Tom Izzo: @wahlsinger https://tomizzomusic.com Would you like to Sponsor Joey Pinz? Get the prospectus here: www.joeypinz.com/sponsor 💡 Support the Podcast: • Subscribe: https://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ • Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/joeypinz • One-Time Payment: https://tinyurl.com/c6dx4hck Subscribe, follow, and rate with 5 stars if you enjoy these conversations. Connect with us across various platforms and don't forget to join our newsletter for updates! #Podcast #Conversations #PersonalGrowth #ThoughtLeadership #Mindfulness #SelfImprovement #LearningJourney #Motivation #ThoughtProvoking #KnowledgeSharing #LifeLessons #Interviews #Discipline #InspireChange #ListenAndLearn #MeaningfulDialogues #Empowerment #Curiosity #JoeyPinzChats #JoeyPinz #JoeyPinzDiscipline #JPC #JoeyPinnzConversations #PodMatch Support the show

Send us Fan Mail How do business owners scale beyond themselves? 🤔 In this powerful conversation, Joey Pinz sits down with business growth strategist Maritza Davila to unpack the real reason companies get stuck — and it’s not the market… it’s leadership clarity. From emotional regulation and accountability to building teams that “think like the owner,” this episode dives into the mindset shifts required to move from $1M to $10M and beyond. 💡 Maritza shares her proprietary G.R.O.W. Methodology and explains why predictable leadership, humility, and structured decision-making are essential for sustainable business growth. Spiritual grounding, bold risk-taking, and meaningful impact all come together in this episode — showing how clarity fuels revenue, culture, and long-term legacy. 🔑 Top 3 Highlights: 1️⃣ Why the owner is often the growth ceiling 2️⃣ The balance between control and leverage 3️⃣ How clarity and feedback drive high-performance teams If you're an entrepreneur, founder, or leader looking to scale without losing purpose — this one’s for you. --- Join us for enlightening discussions that spark growth and exploration. Hosted by Joey Pinz, this Discipline Conversations Podcast offers insights and inspiration. 🎧 Listen on Your Favorite Platforms: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joeypinzhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/joey-pinz-discipline-conversations/id1583997438https://open.spotify.com/show/69SFwY3XSwcw9qNvElAn10https://www.youtube.com/c/JoeyPinzDisciplineConversations?sub_confirmation=1 🌐 Explore More: https://www.joeypinz.comhttps://linktr.ee/joeypinz@TheJoeyPinzhttps://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ 🎵 Music by Tom Izzo: @wahlsinger https://tomizzomusic.com Would you like to Sponsor Joey Pinz? Get the prospectus here: www.joeypinz.com/sponsor 💡 Support the Podcast: • Subscribe: https://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ • Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/joeypinz • One-Time Payment: https://tinyurl.com/c6dx4hck Subscribe, follow, and rate with 5 stars if you enjoy these conversations. Connect with us across various platforms and don't forget to join our newsletter for updates! #Podcast #Conversations #PersonalGrowth #ThoughtLeadership #Mindfulness #SelfImprovement #LearningJourney #Motivation #ThoughtProvoking #KnowledgeSharing #LifeLessons #Interviews #Discipline #InspireChange #ListenAndLearn #MeaningfulDialogues #Empowerment #Curiosity #JoeyPinzChats #JoeyPinz #JoeyPinzDiscipline #JPC #JoeyPinnzConversations #PodMatch Want to be a guest on Joey Pinz Discipline Conver Support the show

Send us Fan Mail ⚓ What separates managers from leaders? 📊 Why do smart people make bad decisions? 🔥 And what’s the real price of procrastination? In this powerful conversation, Joey Pinz sits down with a retired Navy Commander, economist, and 20-time author to explore leadership under pressure, accountability, economic uncertainty, and the habits that shape high performers. Drawing from 21 years of military service and decades studying human behavior, she explains why easy decisions today create harder tomorrows — and how strong leaders avoid freezing in moments of crisis. From the four “F” responses (fight, flight, freeze, fawn) to pattern recognition in hiring and decision-making, this episode is a masterclass in growth through structured action. 🔑 Top 3 Highlights: 1️⃣ The difference between a manager and a leader 2️⃣ The true economic and personal cost of procrastination 3️⃣ Why accountability systems outperform willpower If you want to grow as a leader, make better decisions, and operate with clarity in uncertain times — this episode delivers. #LeadershipDevelopment #DecisionMaking #Accountability #EconomicInsights #MilitaryLeadership #Productivity #GrowthMindset #Entrepreneurship #SelfImprovement #JoeyPinz --- Join us for enlightening discussions that spark growth and exploration. Hosted by Joey Pinz, this Discipline Conversations Podcast offers insights and inspiration. 🎧 Listen on Your Favorite Platforms: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joeypinzhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/joey-pinz-discipline-conversations/id1583997438https://open.spotify.com/show/69SFwY3XSwcw9qNvElAn10https://www.youtube.com/c/JoeyPinzDisciplineConversations?sub_confirmation=1 🌐 Explore More: https://www.joeypinz.comhttps://linktr.ee/joeypinz@TheJoeyPinzhttps://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ 🎵 Music by Tom Izzo: @wahlsinger https://tomizzomusic.com Would you like to Sponsor Joey Pinz? Get the prospectus here: www.joeypinz.com/sponsor 💡 Support the Podcast: • Subscribe: https://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ • Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/joeypinz • One-Time Payment: https://tinyurl.com/c6dx4hck Subscribe, follow, and rate with 5 stars if you enjoy these conversations. Connect with us across various platforms and don't forget to join our newsletter for updates! #Podcast #Conversations #PersonalGrowth #ThoughtLeadership #Mindfulness #SelfImprovement #LearningJourney #Motivation #ThoughtProvoking #KnowledgeSharing #LifeLessons #Interviews #Discipline #InspireChange #ListenAndLearn #MeaningfulDialogues #Empowerment #Curios Support the show

Send us Fan Mail What does it really take to scale an MSP without burning out? In this high-energy conversation, Joey Pinz sits down with Jason Kemsley of Uptime Global live from IT Expo in Fort Lauderdale to unpack growth, health, vendor trust, and what it means to truly partner with MSPs. Jason shares how Uptime helps MSPs reclaim their most valuable asset—time—through white-labeled helpdesk, NOC services, and global staffing across five countries. But this episode goes deeper than outsourcing. They explore imposter syndrome, the reality behind conference glamour, why “being the good guy” doesn’t always win in business, and how personal standards shape professional results. Jason opens up about health, eliminating alcohol, flying planes, playing padel, and the internal standards required to compete at the highest level. 🔑 Top 3 Highlights: If you're an MSP owner navigating security, staffing shortages, and growth pressure—this episode is a must. --- Join us for enlightening discussions that spark growth and exploration. Hosted by Joey Pinz, this Discipline Conversations Podcast offers insights and inspiration. 🎧 Listen on Your Favorite Platforms: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joeypinzhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/joey-pinz-discipline-conversations/id1583997438https://open.spotify.com/show/69SFwY3XSwcw9qNvElAn10https://www.youtube.com/c/JoeyPinzDisciplineConversations?sub_confirmation=1 🌐 Explore More: https://www.joeypinz.comhttps://linktr.ee/joeypinz@TheJoeyPinzhttps://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ 🎵 Music by Tom Izzo: @wahlsinger https://tomizzomusic.com Would you like to Sponsor Joey Pinz? Get the prospectus here: www.joeypinz.com/sponsor 💡 Support the Podcast: • Subscribe: https://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ • Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/joeypinz • One-Time Payment: https://tinyurl.com/c6dx4hck Subscribe, follow, and rate with 5 stars if you enjoy these conversations. Connect with us across various platforms and don't forget to join our newsletter for updates! #Podcast #Conversations #PersonalGrowth #ThoughtLeadership #Mindfulness #SelfImprovement #LearningJourney #Motivation #ThoughtProvoking #KnowledgeSharing #LifeLessons #Interviews #Discipline #InspireChange #ListenAndLearn #MeaningfulDialogues #Empowerment #Curiosity #JoeyPinzChats #JoeyPin Support the show

Send us Fan Mail In this powerful episode of Joey Pinz Conversations, Joey Pinz sits down with tech executive Evan Rice, President & COO of Rev.io, to explore how AI, automation, and accountability are reshaping the MSP and technology services landscape. From climbing 14ers for charity to building AI-driven platforms, Evan shares how measurement, structure, and personal standards drive both business growth and personal transformation. 💪📊 As private equity reshapes the MSP market and cybersecurity threats intensify, the conversation dives deep into how Managed Service Providers can scale smarter—not harder—by leveraging digital labor, automation, and better data visibility. 🎯 Top 3 Highlights: AI as Digital LaborProfitability Through DataAI as a Personal TutorIf you’re an MSP owner, tech leader, or entrepreneur navigating growth in the AI era, this episode delivers clarity, strategy, and inspiration. #AI #ManagedServices #MSP #TechLeadership #Automation #DigitalTransformation #Entrepreneurship #Accountability #BusinessGrowth #Cybersecurity #RevIO #JoeyPinzPodcast --- Join us for enlightening discussions that spark growth and exploration. Hosted by Joey Pinz, this Discipline Conversations Podcast offers insights and inspiration. 🎧 Listen on Your Favorite Platforms: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joeypinzhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/joey-pinz-discipline-conversations/id1583997438https://open.spotify.com/show/69SFwY3XSwcw9qNvElAn10https://www.youtube.com/c/JoeyPinzDisciplineConversations?sub_confirmation=1 🌐 Explore More: https://www.joeypinz.comhttps://linktr.ee/joeypinz@TheJoeyPinzhttps://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ 🎵 Music by Tom Izzo: @wahlsinger https://tomizzomusic.com Would you like to Sponsor Joey Pinz? Get the prospectus here: www.joeypinz.com/sponsor 💡 Support the Podcast: • Subscribe: https://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ • Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/joeypinz • One-Time Payment: https://tinyurl.com/c6dx4hck Subscribe, follow, and rate with 5 stars if you enjoy these conversations. Connect with us across various platforms and don't forget to join our newsletter for updates! #Podcast #Conversations #PersonalGrowth #ThoughtLeadership #Mindfulness #SelfImprovement #LearningJourney #Motivation #ThoughtProvoking #KnowledgeSharing #LifeLessons #Interviews #Discipline #InspireChange Support the show

Send us Fan Mail 🚢 What does it take to go from cash advances just to make payroll… to building and selling an 8-figure company? In this powerful conversation, Joey Pinz sits down with visionary entrepreneur Ral West to unpack 45+ years of business wins, failures, reinvention, and growth. From buying distressed cruise ships at auction to implementing transformational systems inspired by The E-Myth, this episode explores what truly separates overwhelmed operators from empowered owners. Ral shares how systems, culture, delegation, and intentional leadership helped her and her husband scale — without losing their marriage or their health. They discuss risk-taking, hiring standards, customer obsession, overcoming imposter syndrome, and the mindset shift required to “live the dream” without coasting. 💡 Top 3 Highlights: 1️⃣ The “Fruit Bowl Theory” of delegation and leadership 2️⃣ How systems created freedom (not restriction) 3️⃣ Why most entrepreneurs wait too long to ask for help If you feel overworked, stuck, or trapped in your own company — this conversation will challenge and inspire you to build a business that supports your life, not consumes it. --- Join us for enlightening discussions that spark growth and exploration. Hosted by Joey Pinz, this Discipline Conversations Podcast offers insights and inspiration. 🎧 Listen on Your Favorite Platforms: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joeypinzhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/joey-pinz-discipline-conversations/id1583997438https://open.spotify.com/show/69SFwY3XSwcw9qNvElAn10https://www.youtube.com/c/JoeyPinzDisciplineConversations?sub_confirmation=1 🌐 Explore More: https://www.joeypinz.comhttps://linktr.ee/joeypinz@TheJoeyPinzhttps://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ 🎵 Music by Tom Izzo: @wahlsinger https://tomizzomusic.com Would you like to Sponsor Joey Pinz? Get the prospectus here: www.joeypinz.com/sponsor 💡 Support the Podcast: • Subscribe: https://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ • Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/joeypinz • One-Time Payment: https://tinyurl.com/c6dx4hck Subscribe, follow, and rate with 5 stars if you enjoy these conversations. Connect with us across various platforms and don't forget to join our newsletter for updates! #Podcast #Conversations #PersonalGrowth #ThoughtLeadership #Mindfulness #SelfImprovement #LearningJourney #Motivation #ThoughtProvoking #KnowledgeSharing #LifeLessons #Interviews #Discipline #InspireChange #ListenAndLearn #MeaningfulDialogues #Empowerment #Curiosity #JoeyPinzChats #JoeyPinz #JoeyPinzDiscipline #JPC #JoeyPinnzConversation Support the show

Send us Fan Mail What does Arnold Schwarzenegger, Prince, and performance marketing have in common? In this powerful episode of Joey Pinz Conversations, Joey sits down with performance marketer and Codarity founder Dan Charles to explore how structure creates freedom — in business, creativity, and life. Dan’s journey from music studios and 3,000-person live events to building systematic marketing engines for the events industry reveals a powerful truth: unpredictability is optional. They dive deep into marketing vs sales, AI in modern campaigns, personal branding, fatherhood, fitness, and how mountain biking and model painting sharpen clarity and leadership. This conversation blends entrepreneurship, personal growth, marketing strategy, resilience, and mindset into one compelling story of transformation. 🔑 Top 3 Highlights: 1️⃣ Why predictable systems beat hustle culture 2️⃣ The difference between art and science in decision-making 3️⃣ How focus, fitness, and reflection build long-term resilience If you’re building a business, raising a family, or seeking more clarity — this episode delivers. --- Join us for enlightening discussions that spark growth and exploration. Hosted by Joey Pinz, this Discipline Conversations Podcast offers insights and inspiration. 🎧 Listen on Your Favorite Platforms: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joeypinzhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/joey-pinz-discipline-conversations/id1583997438https://open.spotify.com/show/69SFwY3XSwcw9qNvElAn10https://www.youtube.com/c/JoeyPinzDisciplineConversations?sub_confirmation=1 🌐 Explore More: https://www.joeypinz.comhttps://linktr.ee/joeypinz@TheJoeyPinzhttps://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ 🎵 Music by Tom Izzo: @wahlsinger https://tomizzomusic.com Would you like to Sponsor Joey Pinz? Get the prospectus here: www.joeypinz.com/sponsor 💡 Support the Podcast: • Subscribe: https://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ • Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/joeypinz • One-Time Payment: https://tinyurl.com/c6dx4hck Subscribe, follow, and rate with 5 stars if you enjoy these conversations. Connect with us across various platforms and don't forget to join our newsletter for updates! #Podcast #Conversations #PersonalGrowth #ThoughtLeadership #Mindfulness #SelfImprovement #LearningJourney #Motivation #ThoughtProvoking #KnowledgeSharing #LifeLessons #Interviews #Discipline #InspireChange #ListenAndLearn #MeaningfulDialogues #Empowerment #Curiosity #JoeyPinzChats #JoeyPinz #JoeyPinzDiscipline #JPC #JoeyPinnzConversations #PodMatch Support the show

Send us Fan Mail How do we turn trauma into purpose? 🇺🇸 In this powerful episode of Joey Pinz Discipline Conversations, Joey Pinz sits down with veteran, author, and podcast host Kim Lengling to explore PTSD recovery, faith, kindness, and the daily habits that build resilience. From surviving military trauma to living insulin-dependent with a rare form of diabetes (LADA), Kim shares how structure, belief, and small “Nuggets of Hope” can transform even the darkest seasons of life. She reveals how giving hope to strangers in grocery stores became a mission… and how listening without judgment may be the greatest gift we can offer. ✨ Top 3 Highlights: • 🇺🇸 The truth about PTSD civilians need to understand • 🕊️ The moment grace changed her life forever • 🌱 Why small acts of kindness create ripple effects This episode explores faith vs. religion, mental health awareness, veteran advocacy, personal growth, and why asking “Why?” might change everything. If you’ve ever struggled with fear, isolation, or hopelessness — this conversation will meet you where you are. --- Join us for enlightening discussions that spark growth and exploration. Hosted by Joey Pinz, this Discipline Conversations Podcast offers insights and inspiration. 🎧 Listen on Your Favorite Platforms: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joeypinzhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/joey-pinz-discipline-conversations/id1583997438https://open.spotify.com/show/69SFwY3XSwcw9qNvElAn10https://www.youtube.com/c/JoeyPinzDisciplineConversations?sub_confirmation=1 🌐 Explore More: https://www.joeypinz.comhttps://linktr.ee/joeypinz@TheJoeyPinzhttps://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ 🎵 Music by Tom Izzo: @wahlsinger https://tomizzomusic.com Would you like to Sponsor Joey Pinz? Get the prospectus here: www.joeypinz.com/sponsor 💡 Support the Podcast: • Subscribe: https://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ • Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/joeypinz • One-Time Payment: https://tinyurl.com/c6dx4hck Subscribe, follow, and rate with 5 stars if you enjoy these conversations. Connect with us across various platforms and don't forget to join our newsletter for updates! #Podcast #Conversations #PersonalGrowth #ThoughtLeadership #Mindfulness #SelfImprovement #LearningJourney #Motivation #ThoughtProvoking #KnowledgeSharing #LifeLessons #Interviews #Discipline #InspireChange #ListenAndLearn #MeaningfulDialogues #Empowerment #Curiosity #JoeyPinzChats #JoeyPinz #JoeyPinzDiscipline #JPC #JoeyPinnzConversations #PodMatch Want to be a guest on Joey Pinz Discipline Conversa Support the show

Send a text 🎤 What happens when performance, leadership, and perspective collide? In this powerful conversation, Joey Pinz sits down with JD Miller to explore what truly shapes strong leaders — on stage, in business, and at home. JD shares his journey from broadcast television and elite sports coverage to hosting major cybersecurity events across North America. Along the way, the conversation dives into empathy-driven leadership, managing pressure in high-stakes environments, and why success without perspective always falls short. From unforgettable moments covering iconic athletes to leading rooms full of CISOs navigating constant change, JD unpacks what leaders miss when they focus only on outcomes instead of people. He also opens up about family, personal health, and why learning when to slow down can be the most powerful move of all. This episode is packed with real stories, hard-earned insight, and practical mindset shifts for anyone leading teams, building culture, or navigating growth in a noisy world. ✨ If you care about leadership that lasts, this one hits home. 🔑 Top 3 Highlights --- Join us for enlightening discussions that spark growth and exploration. Hosted by Joey Pinz, this Discipline Conversations Podcast offers insights and inspiration. 🎧 Listen on Your Favorite Platforms: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joeypinzhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/joey-pinz-discipline-conversations/id1583997438https://open.spotify.com/show/69SFwY3XSwcw9qNvElAn10https://www.youtube.com/c/JoeyPinzDisciplineConversations?sub_confirmation=1 🌐 Explore More: https://www.joeypinz.comhttps://linktr.ee/joeypinz@TheJoeyPinzhttps://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ 🎵 Music by Tom Izzo: @wahlsinger https://tomizzomusic.com Would you like to Sponsor Joey Pinz? Get the prospectus here: www.joeypinz.com/sponsor 💡 Support the Podcast: • Subscribe: https://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ • Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/joeypinz • One-Time Payment: https://tinyurl.com/c6dx4hck Subscribe, follow, and rate with 5 stars if you enjoy these conversations. Connect with us across various platforms and don't forget to join our newsletter for updates! #Podcast #Conversations #PersonalGrowth #ThoughtLeadership #Mindfulness #SelfImprovement #LearningJourney #Motivation #ThoughtProvoking #KnowledgeSharing #LifeLessons #Interviews Support the show

Send a text 🎤 What does it really take to build a lasting career in comedy—without selling out, burning out, or losing yourself along the way? In this episode of Joey Pinz Disciple Conversations, Joey Pinz sits down with stand-up comedian Danny Johnson for an honest, laugh-filled conversation about the craft of clean comedy, personal growth, and the routines that support long-term success. Danny pulls back the curtain on how jokes are written, tested, edited, and sometimes abandoned—revealing why being funny on stage is very different from being funny with friends. He also shares how improving his physical health, quitting alcohol, and building simple daily habits sharpened his focus, confidence, and creativity. You’ll hear real talk about the business side of comedy, social media pressure, audience feedback, and why relationships often matter as much as raw talent. Along the way, Danny explains why “clean comedy with an edge” is harder than most people think—and why live comedy still matters in an AI-driven world. If you care about creativity, consistency, and becoming better one day at a time—this episode delivers insight and laughs. 🔥 Top 3 Highlights --- Join us for enlightening discussions that spark growth and exploration. Hosted by Joey Pinz, this Discipline Conversations Podcast offers insights and inspiration. 🎧 Listen on Your Favorite Platforms: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joeypinzhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/joey-pinz-discipline-conversations/id1583997438https://open.spotify.com/show/69SFwY3XSwcw9qNvElAn10https://www.youtube.com/c/JoeyPinzDisciplineConversations?sub_confirmation=1 🌐 Explore More: https://www.joeypinz.comhttps://linktr.ee/joeypinz@TheJoeyPinzhttps://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ 🎵 Music by Tom Izzo: @wahlsinger https://tomizzomusic.com Would you like to Sponsor Joey Pinz? Get the prospectus here: www.joeypinz.com/sponsor 💡 Support the Podcast: • Subscribe: https://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ • Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/joeypinz • One-Time Payment: https://tinyurl.com/c6dx4hck Subscribe, follow, and rate with 5 stars if you enjoy these conversations. Connect with us across various platforms and don't forget to join our newsletter for updates! #Podcast #Conversations #PersonalGrowth #ThoughtLeadership #Mindfulness #SelfImprovement #LearningJ Support the show

Send a text In this episode of Joey Pinz Discipline Conversations, Joey Pinz sits down with Mark Hardy, a retired U.S. Navy Captain and longtime cybersecurity executive, for a powerful conversation on leadership, growth, and decision-making under pressure. Mark shares what it was like stepping into command on September 11th in Lower Manhattan, leading without resources, infrastructure, or certainty—and how those moments shaped his lifelong approach to people and leadership. From developing future leaders to creating environments where individuals can step up when it matters most, this conversation goes far beyond theory. They explore why logic alone rarely drives lasting change, why emotional triggers are often the real catalyst for transformation, and how high-performing professionals can unintentionally disconnect from the very feelings that help them grow. Mark also reflects on cybersecurity careers, executive credibility, and why protecting people—not breaking systems—is the real challenge. This episode blends real-world leadership, personal evolution, and hard-earned wisdom from decades in the Navy, consulting, and cybersecurity—making it a must-listen for leaders, builders, and anyone navigating high-stakes decisions. ⭐ Top 3 Highlights 🧨 Leadership Under Extreme Pressure What happens when authority, structure, and certainty disappear—and someone still has to lead? 🧠 Why Emotion Drives Real Change The moment that flips the internal switch and turns intention into action. 👥 Building Leaders Before You Need Them Why developing people early determines who succeeds later. --- Join us for enlightening discussions that spark growth and exploration. Hosted by Joey Pinz, this Discipline Conversations Podcast offers insights and inspiration. 🎧 Listen on Your Favorite Platforms: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joeypinzhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/joey-pinz-discipline-conversations/id1583997438https://open.spotify.com/show/69SFwY3XSwcw9qNvElAn10https://www.youtube.com/c/JoeyPinzDisciplineConversations?sub_confirmation=1 🌐 Explore More: https://www.joeypinz.comhttps://linktr.ee/joeypinz@TheJoeyPinzhttps://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ 🎵 Music by Tom Izzo: @wahlsinger https://tomizzomusic.com Would you like to Sponsor Joey Pinz? Get the prospectus here: www.joeypinz.com/sponsor 💡 Support the Podcast: • Subscribe: https://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ • Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/joeypinz • One-Time Payment: https://tinyurl.com/c6dx4hck Subscribe, follow, and rate with 5 Support the show

Send a text How do we protect ourselves in a digital world where attackers face almost no real consequences? In this episode of Joey Pinz Discipline Conversations, Joey Pinz sits down with cybersecurity founder and inventor Mike Siers for a thought-provoking conversation that challenges everything we assume about online security, identity, and trust. Mike’s journey begins in the Florida National Guard and a deployment to Afghanistan, where life-altering experiences shaped how he sees service, responsibility, and problem-solving. That same mindset later led him into healthcare innovation—and eventually into cybersecurity—after realizing that the internet lacks one critical element found in the physical world: real risk for bad actors. Inspired by military strategy and an MIT thesis on cyber power projection, Mike explains a radical idea: what if unauthorized access attempts cost money? Instead of defenders absorbing endless attacks, attackers would inherit the risk before they even try. This conversation explores how empathy fuels innovation, why most cybersecurity models are reactive by design, and how shifting incentives could dramatically change online behavior. It’s a powerful look at leadership, responsibility, and building solutions not just for today—but for the next generation. ⭐ Top 3 Highlights before --- Join us for enlightening discussions that spark growth and exploration. Hosted by Joey Pinz, this Discipline Conversations Podcast offers insights and inspiration. 🎧 Listen on Your Favorite Platforms: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joeypinzhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/joey-pinz-discipline-conversations/id1583997438https://open.spotify.com/show/69SFwY3XSwcw9qNvElAn10https://www.youtube.com/c/JoeyPinzDisciplineConversations?sub_confirmation=1 🌐 Explore More: https://www.joeypinz.comhttps://linktr.ee/joeypinz@TheJoeyPinzhttps://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ 🎵 Music by Tom Izzo: @wahlsinger https://tomizzomusic.com Would you like to Sponsor Joey Pinz? Get the prospectus here: www.joeypinz.com/sponsor 💡 Support the Podcast: • Subscribe: https://joeypinzconversations.com/subscribe/ • Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/joeypinz • One-Time Payment: https://tinyurl.com/c6dx4hck Subscribe, follow, and rate with 5 stars if you enjoy these conversations. Connect with us across various platforms and don't forget to join our ne Support the show