Shows
Ojai: Talk of the TownFrom Turgenev to Tribeca: Jack Piatt & David Breschel of Highway West EntertainmentIn this episode, we sit down with filmmakers Jack Piatt and David Breschel, the creative forces behind Highway West Entertainment, whose work spans literature, music, and the open road of independent cinema. Their short film The Singers, a haunting and poetic adaptation of Ivan Turgenev’s 19th-century story, has been selected for the prestigious Tribeca Film Festival, where its timeless themes of memory, art, and loss will find a new audience. Jack and David share how they discovered the story, why it resonated with them today, and what it means to adapt classical literature in a modern cinematic language....
2025-05-151h 35
Practical LeadershipInside the Mind of a Leader: Building High-Performance Teams with Bret - Full EpisodeIn this episode, we welcome Bret Piatt, President and CEO at CyberFortress.With a rich executive background, entrepreneurial ventures, and a current focus on cybersecurity, Brett discusses the essence of leadership, emphasizing the importance of team collaboration and trust-building.Discover practical frameworks for time management, project prioritization, and fostering a high-trust work environment. Brett's unique perspective and thoughtful approach have not only shaped businesses but have also contributed to the thriving tech community. Whether you're a seasoned leader or aspiring to enhance your leadership skills, this episode promises to provide actionable ins...
2023-11-211h 11
Next Level EntrepreneursSo much FUN with Happy Customers & Employees like the Ritz ft. Entrepreneur Bret PiattDelight like the Ritz Carlton! You WILL Get Business Savvy from Bret Piatt’s experience and advice to learn HOW TO: - Delight customers, not just satisfy them, - Build an engaged, happy team, - Do what you love as an entrepreneur, - Make your business simpler, and so much more... And, you will build a great company! Just like Bret’s growing tech company: CyberFortress, The #1 Trusted Data Backup and Recovery Services company. https://cyberfortress.com/ George and AJ are celebrating Entrepreneur Month this November by inter...
2023-11-0226 min
Fuel GrowthBuilding a Customer Acquisition Strategy with Bret Piatt, CyberFortressBret Piatt is the CEO of CyberFortress and a career technologist with decades of experience in roles that range from hands-on research and development to executive leadership and board oversight.
On this episode of Fuel Growth, learn why putting the customer first is key to growing your business, and Bret’s tips on building customer-centric sales processes in any industry—even in cybersecurity, and how to improve your customer acquisition strategy.
Get the recap of this episode, or check out the site for more episodes, and information about the Fuel Growth podcast, brought to you by SugarCRM.
2022-10-0336 min
Four For FridayFebruary 26, 2021Special guest Bret Piatt filling in for Will this week!
Michael and Bret discuss:
1 Should you be authentic on social media?
2 With the rise of AirBnB, VRBO, Inspirato and other vacation home rentals should you buy a vacation home yourself or just rent and invest elsewhere?
3 Should remote workers in cheap areas get paid the high-wages from high-cost areas?
4 What should cities do with all of the money they're saving on building new roads since traffic is down due to COVID and looks like it will stay that way?
2021-03-0522 min
Cloud TalkFounders Series: Leading through constant and unpredictable changeHow do you lead through change and keep employees and customers inspired? This episode of Cloud Talk answers these questions with plenty of great advice and anecdotes from Bret Piatt, CEO of Jungle Disk, and host Jeff DeVerter, CTO of Product & Services at Rackspace Technology.Special Guest: Bret Piatt.
2020-08-1135 min
Texas Business MindsSan Antonio: Jungle Disk Chairman Bret PiattThe COVID-19 crisis forced businesses across Texas and around the world to improvise overnight. With millions transitioning to an at-home work environment, it left the door wide open for cyber criminals. In this episode, San Antonio Business Journal Tech Reporter Jeannette Garcia welcomes cybersecurity expert Bret Piatt, Chairman & CEO of Jungle Disk.
2020-05-0522 min
AnalyticsToday Podcast35 - Decrypting GDPR and Data Privacy with Bret PiattGDPR kicks in on May 25th 2018 and will impact all of us in ways we could not imagine. With only 10 days left to the launch of GDPR laws it becomes inevitable to avoid its impact. In this show we interview CEO of Jungle Disk and Data Privacy expert Bret Piatt. Bret shares his passion about cyber security, technology and coding. In addition, he talks about how companies big or small should prepare for GPDR. What are the ramifications of the GDPR and the new data privacy laws going into effect on May 25th 2018. He provides detailed insight and action plan...
2018-05-1540 min
AnalyticsToday Podcast35 - Decrypting GDPR and Data Privacy with Bret PiattGDPR kicks in on May 25th 2018 and will impact all of us in ways we could not imagine. With only 10 days left to the launch of GDPR laws it becomes inevitable to avoid its impact. In this show we interview CEO of Jungle Disk and Data Privacy expert Bret Piatt. Bret shares his passion about cyber security, technology and coding. In addition, he talks about how companies big or small should prepare for GPDR. What are the ramifications of the GDPR and the new data privacy laws going into effect on May 25th 2018. He provides detailed insight and action plan...
2018-05-1540 min