We Are Here Part 2: A Tech Titans Roundtable

Happy Holidays from Hacker Valley Media! Tyrone E. Wilson is a passionate information security professional with 24 years of experience in information technology and has a mission to improve as many lives as possible through education in cybersecurity. Currently, Wilson is the Founder and CEO of Cover6 Solutions, LLC; which teaches companies and professionals various aspects of information security, penetration testing, and IPv6. Wilson is also the organizer of The D.C. Cyber Security Professionals. Join Chris, Ron and Tyrone as they help uncover the truth about being your true self.    Key Takeaways: 02:38 Bio 07:34 The “E” story 09:16 Reality TV star?! 15:30 Opportunities from being more open in public 18:25 Doing more to be better | taking control of the moment 22:00 Getting around personal resistance 25:21 Lessons learned building communities & being yourself 27:00 “I understand.” 29:42 Get in touch   Hacker Valley Studio: Swag | LinkedIn | Twitter | Instagram | Email Ron & Chris | Website  Tyrone E. Wilson: Instagram | Twitter | LinkedIn | Website Support Hacker Valley Studio on Patreon Join our monthly mastermind group via Patreon This episode is sponsored by our friends at Crowdstrike

22 Joulu 202131min

Today Chris and Ron are joined by Clint Arthur. Clint is an actor, public speaker and mentor to many. He has had the pleasure of meeting some of the most influential people in the world, and has decided to use this to help people all over the world discover their meaning and drive them to self-fulfillment and success. Tune in for experiences, stories and advice from one of the most well-traveled, well-written people they’ve ever met!   Key Takeaways:   02:59 Bio and beginnings 06:07 No more Hollywood 09:37 20 books?! 12:57 Finding value, giving value and feeling valued 17:32 John Travolta said fly high. What does that really mean? 20:40 Matchstick secrets 22:54 Impactful moments 33:47 Get in touch     Hacker Valley Studio: Swag | LinkedIn | Twitter | Instagram | Email Ron & Chris | Website  Clint Arthur: Website | Book Support Hacker Valley Studio on Patreon Join our monthly mastermind group via Patreon This episode is presented to you by our good friends at CrowdStrike. Join the CrowdStrike team here.

14 Joulu 202134min

Sean Tyler Foley is an accomplished film and stage performer and has been acting in film and television since he was 6 years old. He has appeared in productions including Freddy Vs Jason, Door to Door, Carrie, and the musical Ragtime. Tyler is passionate about helping others confidently take the stage and impact an audience with their stories. He is currently the Managing Director of Total Buy-In and author of the #1 best-selling book The Power to Speak Naked. Join Chris, Ron and Tyler for a schooling in presenting yourself and engaging with others. Key Takeaways:   03:06 Bio 04:55 The journey to now; acting to public speaking 11:07 Making safety training engaging 14:38 Re-kindling the story for the listener 18:22 Engaging remotely 22:27 The driest safety subject – fall protection 24:49 Nobody likes getting should on 25:40 Tyler’s book – The Power to Speak Naked 28:24 Getting your story out 32:06 Get in touch   Links: Hacker Valley Studio: Swag | LinkedIn | Twitter | Instagram | Email Ron & Chris | Website Tyler Foley: Total Buy In | Book | Website | LinkedIn | IMDb Support Hacker Valley Studio on Patreon Join our monthly mastermind group via Patreon This episode is presented to you by our good friends at CrowdStrike. Join the CrowdStrike team here.

7 Joulu 202134min

Nate Palmer is a fitness and nutrition expert, coach, speaker, and writer who believes that being in incredible shape gives a massive advantage in business, focus, and relationships. He also happens to be a dad, husband, and the #1 bestselling author of The Million Dollar Body Method and Passport Fitness. Nate helps business owners and entrepreneurs improve their physique, finances, and family time using fitness and nutrition as force multipliers. Join Chris, Ron and Nate to change the way you approach your mind, body and soul in this episode of Hacker Valley Studio.   Key Takeaways: 03:12 Bio 06:34 Controlling your diet and exercise 08:30 Maintaining energy / Chris’ journey in weight management 10:25 Maintaining a fuel for life 13:47 Tactics for exercise and nutrition 16:58 Nutrition and fitness for the mind 22:10 Nutrition and fitness for the soul 26:14 Architecting your day 30:00 Win the morning 31:15 Get in touch with Nate   Links: Hacker Valley Studio: Swag | LinkedIn | Twitter | Instagram | Email Ron & Chris | Website Nate Palmer Book | LinkedIn | Twitter | Website Support Hacker Valley Studio on Patreon Join our monthly mastermind group via Patreon This episode is presented to you by our good friends at CrowdStrike. Join the CrowdStrike team here.

30 Marras 202132min

Maurice Grose Jr. is an experienced Security Engineer with a background in military RF exploitation and detection, Unix/Linux administration and threat mitigation, and hardware/software integration engineering. Join Chris, Ron and Maurice to hear how a career after the military blossomed into a learning, engaging time of constant challenge and inspiration.    Key Takeaways: 03:31 Bio 07:29 What does legacy mean? 09:48 The appeal of cyber 12:10 Where do you draw inspiration from? 14:07 Does legacy experience help with cloud systems today? 17:42 A takeaway from Maurice’s military career 21:35 Advice for future leaders, getting kids involved 26:19 Future prediction in technology 27:59 Advice for anyone looking to go for the next step   Hacker Valley Studio: Swag | LinkedIn | Twitter | Instagram | Email Ron & Chris | Website  Maurice Grose Jr: LinkedIn | Twitter  Support Hacker Valley Studio on Patreon Join our monthly mastermind group via Patreon This episode is sponsor by our friends at CrowdStrike. Join the CrowdStrike team here.

23 Marras 202129min

James Lawler serves as a national security consultant and is the Senior Partner at MDO Group, which provides Human Intelligence training to the Intelligence Community and the commercial sector focused on WMD, CI, technical and cyber issues.  Mr. Lawler is a noted speaker on the Insider Threat in government and industry. Prior to this, Mr. Lawler served for 25 years as a CIA operations officer in various international posts and as Chief of the Counterproliferation Division's Special Activities Unit.  Join Chris, Ron and James for a riveting audio journey through stories and experiences from the inside of the C.I.A.   Key Takeaways: 03:07 Bio 04:10 Finding a job after school – the CIA comes to campus 05:40 Clandestine Service 09:55 Can you start in two weeks? 12:40 A sociopath within lanes (laws) 14:00 Betraying company over country 17:37 Intensifying friendship development 19:54 Can you betray your country for $1k? 20:52 Why do people turn down a pitch? 27:53 Receiving overwhelming classified information 36:10 Book 40:05 Take away from Mr. Lawler   Links Hacker Valley Studio: Swag | LinkedIn | Twitter | Instagram | Email Ron & Chris | Website  James Lawler: Book | Linkedin Support Hacker Valley Studio on Patreon Join our monthly mastermind group via Patreon This episode is sponsor by our friends at CrowdStrike. Join the CrowdStrike team here.

16 Marras 202146min

Samara Williams is a Manager of Threat Operations at Cardinal Health, focused on proactive action and defense-in-depth improvement. She specializes in threat intelligence, vulnerability management, technical risk communications as well as program design and development. Chris, Ron and Samara go deep into what it takes to be your authentic self, standing strong for what you believe and being aggressive in your thoughts and actions.   Key Takeaways: 03:21 Bio 10:00 Ted talk: short, sweet and powerful 17:51 Knowing your superpower – Samara's? Authenticity 21:05 Being aggressive and using mentors & allies 25:26 Mentoring to help the future generation thrive 28:33 Advice for the person scared to be authentic 32:09 Get in touch   Links:   Hacker Valley Studio: Swag | LinkedIn | Twitter | Instagram | Email Ron & Chris | Website  Samara Williams: LInkedIn | Ted Talk | Twitter Support Hacker Valley Studio on Patreon Join our monthly mastermind group via Patreon This episode is sponsored by our friends at CrowdStrike. Join the CrowdStrike team here.

12 Marras 202133min

In the finale of We Are Here, Chris and Ron are joined by Emily Van Norden, branding and DE&I leader, and Nikki Thornton, Chief of Staff, both at CrowdStrike. The group talks about Diversity, equity and inclusion in this jam-packed episode. Emily and Nikki peel a layer off of the CrowdStrike brand to unveil a plethora of tips, tricks, and advice from their experience with people and standing up the DE&I function company-wide.    Key Takeaways:   01:56 Bio – Nikki 02:48 Bio – Emily 04:58 The chronology of CrowdStrike 10:12 Standing up the DE&I program 15:44 From adversity comes opportunity 20:21 Executives promoting DE&I 23:23 The deeper meaning of DE&I and why it matters at CrowdStrike 34:25 Advice for new professionals; making allies 37:55 Get in touch   Links:   Hacker Valley Studio: Swag | LinkedIn | Twitter | Instagram | Email Ron & Chris | Website  Emily Van Norden: LinkedIn | Website Nikki Thornton: LinkedIn  Support Hacker Valley Studio on Patreon Join our monthly mastermind group via Patreon We Are Here is proudly presented by CrowdStrike. Join the CrowdStrike team here.

11 Marras 202139min