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The Business Simplicity PodcastThe Power of Self-Awareness in Leadership with Dimitra RetsinaWhat does it take to lead authentically in a fast-paced, multicultural tech environment? In this insightful episode of the Business Simplicity Podcast, Chris Parker sits down with Dimitra Retsina, Chief Product & Technology Officer at Sana Commerce, to explore the transformative journey of self-awareness and its impact on leadership. From cultural shifts to personal development, Dimitra shares her experiences navigating complex leadership dynamics with clarity, compassion, and curiosity.Together, they unpack what it truly means to lead from within – drawing from Chris’s own 'Lead from Love' philosophy and Dimitra’s thoughtful approach to introspection. Topics range from mindful practices like p...2025-04-1752 min
The Business Simplicity PodcastPragmatism, People, and Problem-Solving with Kevin FloodHow do careers evolve in unexpected ways? In this episode of The Business Simplicity Podcast, host Chris Parker sits down with Kevin Flood, a longtime colleague and friend, to explore his fascinating career journey. Starting as an apprentice motor mechanic, Kevin navigated his way through the automotive industry, IT, compliance, cybersecurity, and beyond. Now retired from corporate life, he shares insights on adaptability, problem-solving, and how human connections shape success.In this insightful discussion, Kevin and Chris reflect on the pivotal moments and leadership lessons learned over decades of experience. They dive into the power of networks...2025-02-271h 15
The Business Simplicity PodcastBecoming Your Own Hero with Candace Nkoth BisseckIn this episode of the Business Simplicity Podcast, host Chris Parker sits down with Candace Nkoth Bisseck, a coach, leadership consultant, and advisor specializing in inclusive leadership. Candace shares insights on the power of creating environments where individuals from diverse backgrounds can thrive. She also dives deep into her personal transformation journey, from navigating an abusive relationship to becoming a leader who champions love over fear. Her book, Miracles Beyond Borders: Tales of Faith and Resilience from an African Woman on Her Journey to a Better Life, serves as the backdrop for an inspiring conversation about self-empowerment...2025-02-2042 min
The Business Simplicity PodcastDance In Freedom with Marie Emmanuelle PyIn this deeply engaging episode of the Business Simplicity Podcast, host Chris Parker sits down with Marie Emmanuelle Py, a leadership coach, former French Navy officer, and a fellow member of the Enablers Network. Their conversation takes an unexpected turn as they dive straight into profound topics without the usual prelude, discussing the true essence of love in leadership and its role in driving performance in organizations.Together, they explore the concept of love as a leadership philosophy, emphasizing the importance of relationships, psychological safety, and the courage to lead with authenticity. They reflect on Rumi’s wi...2025-02-131h 00
The Business Simplicity PodcastRelearning Love for Society, Business, and Self with Carlos GogaIn this episode of the Business Simplicity Podcast, Chris Parker sits down with Carlos Goga, founder of The School of We and author of Lovetopia. Together, they delve into how love can transform society, business, and the self. From playful explorations of love’s role in leadership to reimagining societal systems like education and governance, this conversation sparks curiosity and offers actionable insights. Carlos shares the vision behind Lovetopia - a society where love takes precedence over money - and explains how this shift could lead to a more compassionate and balanced world.
Key themes in the ep...2025-02-061h 15
The Business Simplicity PodcastFinding Calm in Chaos: Leadership Through Mindfulness with Charlotte MaderIn this episode of The Business Simplicity Podcast, host Chris Parker welcomes back Charlotte Mader, a coach, trainer, and mindfulness expert, to explore the challenges of managing an overactive mind in today’s fast-paced world. Together, they discuss how founders, entrepreneurs, and leaders often struggle with constant mental overdrive due to the pressures of innovation, responsibilities, and information overload. Charlotte shares practical mindfulness strategies to help cultivate calm, clarity, and focus.
Learn more: https://ebullient.com/podcast/chalrotte-mader-calm/
The Business Simplicity Podcast is where you can learn strategies and tactics to succeed through simplicity. Simplify your thinking to accelerate...2025-02-0438 min
The Business Simplicity PodcastDiscovering Self-Leadership and Saying Yes to Life with Dorota Klop-SowinskaIn this episode of the Business Simplicity Podcast, host Chris Parker is joined for the second time by Dorota Klop-Sowinska, a purpose-driven career coach, counselor, and Chris's former coach. Together, they delve into the essence of self-leadership, self-discovery, and the journey from fear-based decision-making to leading with love. Dorota shares her insights on finding purpose in your career, building a solid foundation of core values, and uncovering the true meaning of self-awareness.
Key topics include Chris’s reflections on how coaching helped him say "no" to create space for meaningful "yeses," the principles of se...2025-01-3045 min
The Business Simplicity PodcastSustainable Smiles: Building Boombrush with Steve KoopmansIn this episode of the Business Simplicity Podcast, Chris Parker chats with Steve Koopmans, Managing Director of Boombrush, the sustainable subscription toothbrush company based in the Netherlands. Steve shares the inspiring journey of Boombrush, a company revolutionizing oral hygiene with a focus on sustainability, innovation, and simplicity. From addressing the challenges of oral care to creating a product that is eco-friendly, recyclable, and fun to use, Steve and Chris explore the deeper purpose behind Boombrush’s mission.
The conversation dives into Steve’s leadership philosophy and how he integrates purpose-driven strategies to empower his team...2025-01-2844 min
The Business Simplicity Podcast“Out beyond wrongdoing and rightdoing” with Jaroslav Dokoupiln this episode of The Business Simplicity Podcast, host Chris Parker engages in a deep and insightful conversation with leadership expert and coach Jaroslav Dokoupil. With over 20 years of experience in leadership development, Jaroslav has supported thousands of leaders across sectors, helping them develop trust, inspire others, and build purposeful careers. Together, Chris and Jaroslav explore the profound concepts of leadership, self-love, and purpose, discussing how they intersect to empower individuals to create meaningful and fulfilling careers.
The discussion is anchored in the Rumi quote: “Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, there is a field. I’ll meet you...2024-12-1748 min
The Business Simplicity Podcast‘Love embraces all’ with Didier MarlierIn this episode of The Business Simplicity Podcast, host Chris Parker engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Didier Marlier, partner at the Enablers Network. Didier is an advisor to business leaders and a specialist in navigating the Disruption Economy. Together, they explore the concept of “leading from love,” inspired by the teachings of Rumi and ancient philosophies like Aristotle's logos, ethos, and pathos. In a world where rapid change is the only constant, Didier shares how love, combined with intellectual rigor, ethical behavior, and emotional depth, can be a powerful force in leadership.
The discussion is anchored in the Rumi...2024-11-071h 00
The Oblivion Bar: A Comic Book PodcastNYCC ‘24 INTERVIEW-A-THON: Griffin Sheridan & Ethan ParkerJoining us today are the Eisner-nominated co-writers of the Image Comics series Kill Your Darlings with artist Bob Quinn and Letterer John J. Hill. It is our pleasure to welcome both Griffin Sheridan & Ethan S. Parker BACK onto The Oblivion Bar Podcast!Previous Appearances on the Show By Griffin & Ethan:INTERVIEW: Ethan Parker, Griffin Sheridan, & Bob Quinn (Episode 126, Aug '23)Follow us on InstagramFollow us on ThreadsFollow us on BlueSkyLike us on FacebookConsider supporting us over on PatreonStock up...2024-10-191h 24
The Business Simplicity Podcast'As you start to walk on the way, the way appears' with Lenka PincotIn this episode of the Business Simplicity Podcast, host Chris Parker speaks with Lenka Pincot, Chief of Staff to the CEO at the Project Management Institute, about leadership and transformation. They explore the idea of “leading from love,” self-acceptance, and how leadership starts with understanding and trusting oneself. Lenka shares insights from her career in Agile coaching and Project Management, reflecting on personal growth and the value of human connections in leadership. They also discuss the significance of the Rumi quote, “As you start to walk on the way, the way appears,” relating it to agile transformation, innovation, and building...2024-10-0434 min
The Business Simplicity Podcast"Lead from Love with Rumi" Book AnnouncementIn this special episode, Chris Parker takes listeners on an intimate journey behind the creation of his latest book, Lead from Love with Rumi. Drawing from his extensive experience as an international leader and coach, Chris reflects on the timeless wisdom of Rumi and how it shaped his leadership philosophy. He discusses the inspiration for merging Rumi's mystic teachings with modern leadership challenges and how love, empathy, and authenticity can be transformative forces in business.
Chris delves into his personal writing process, the key themes of the book, and how he distilled Rumi's profound insights into practical...2024-10-0253 min
Easy PreyFirewalls Don’t Stop Dragons with Carey ParkerWe all use technology. Things like internet browsers, search engines, instant messaging, and payment apps. But we aren’t always aware of the data being collected. This information can not only impact your privacy, but those around you as well. Today’s guest is Carey Parker. Carey is the author of Firewalls Don’t Stop Dragons, a step-by-step guide to computer security and privacy for non-techies. He also hosts a podcast by the same name. He recently retired from a career in software engineering to focus on teaching others how to defend their digital devices and protect their p...2024-08-2850 minEasy Prey5 Alerts to Prevent Identity Theft with Paige HansonThe fundamentals of scams are the same. However the technology used is increasingly more clever. It is important to know how to spot identity theft and credit card fraud and where to report it if and when it happens. Today’s guest is Paige Hanson. Paige is an authority in consumer and digital safety with nearly 20 years of experience in identity management. As co-founder and Head of Communications and Partnerships at Secure Labs, Paige has dedicated her career to protecting consumers and businesses from identity theft and cyber threats. She is a certified Identity Theft Risk Management Specialist and ho...2024-02-0755 min
The Business Simplicity PodcastSustainability Coaching with Cédric FrancoisIn this enlightening episode of the Business Simplicity podcast, host Chris Parker engages in a fascinating conversation with Cédric Francois from Dstny France and Jessica Van Beek from Qhuba. This episode dives deep into the realm of sustainability in business, exploring its multifaceted nature and the impact it has on various aspects of organizational management.
Cédric Francois plays a pivotal role in sustainability, fleet management, and HR at Dstny France, Cédric brings a wealth of experience and a unique perspective on integrating sustainability into business practices. His journey from the telecom sector to the for...2024-01-1646 minEasy PreyHow Minds Change with David McRaneyThere are times we can answer a question without much thought. If we were to examine the reasons why we gave the answer, would we change our response? Today’s guest is David McRaney. David is a journalist, author, and lecturer fascinated with brains, minds, and culture. He has created a blog, book, and ongoing podcast entitled You Are Not So Smart which is about self-delusion. His most recent book, How Minds Change, is all about the science behind how and why people do and do not change their mind and the intricacies and nuances of persuasion. Sh...2024-01-1058 minEasy PreyThe Evolution of Digital Identity with Philipp PointnerCurrently we have hard copy passports and driver's licenses, but as our digital identities evolve, we may find ourselves with a worldwide digital standardized way of proving who we are. Today’s guest is Philipp Pointner. Philipp leads Jumio’s digital identity strategy and the initiative to enable multiple digital identity providers in its ecosystem. Prior to Jumio, Philipp was responsible for paysafecard, Europe’s most popular prepaid solution for online purchases. Show Notes: [0:53] - Philipp shares his background and current role at Jumio. [2:12] - Our online identity has changed very quickly over the last decade...2023-11-2251 min
The Business Simplicity PodcastArchitecture Drives Culture with Amaury DemilieIn the insightful podcast episode "Architecture Drives Culture with Amaury Demilie," host Chris Parker engages in a captivating conversation with Amaury Demilie, the Chief Scientist Officer at Dstny for Service Providers. Amaury, with a background dating back to the mid-'90s in telecommunications, shares valuable perspectives on the critical relationship between technical architecture and organizational culture. The episode delves into the challenges faced by companies employing a buy and build strategy, emphasizing the complexity that arises when merging entities with diverse cultures and architectures.
Amaury sheds light on his role as Chief Scientist Officer, emphasizing the importance...2023-11-1446 minEasy Prey5 Ways to Stay Safe Online with Patrick McNamaraStaying safe online requires you to be an active participant. You need to do your own research and not rely entirely on other people’s tools, some of which are intended to actually take advantage of you. Today’s guest is Patrick McNamara. Patrick holds a bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity from University of Maryland Global along with multiple certifications. He operates the cyber awareness site DIYSecurityTips.com and is currently a cybersecurity engineer for a software company. Show Notes: [0:52] - Patrick shares his background and current role in cybersecurity. [3:09] - Chris and Patrick discuss the cha...2023-10-1146 minEasy PreyWhy We Fall for Scams with Chris Chabris and Dan SimonsScammers, like magicians, use distractions and illusions to keep you from realizing what is really going on. They may choose to have you focus on something that is urgent hoping that you’ll make mistakes that you normally wouldn’t. Today’s guests are Chris Chabris and Dan Simons. Dr. Chabris is a Cognitive Scientist who has taught at Union College in Harvard University and is a fellow of The Association for Psychological Science. His research focuses on decision-making, attention, intelligence, and behavior genetics. Chris received his PhD in Psychology from Harvard University. Dr. Daniel Simons...2023-08-2348 minEasy PreyThe Science of Social Engineering with Chris HadnagyYou may be shocked to know that master manipulators utilize special tactics to impact human behavior and emotions by more than just instilling a sense of urgency. The art of persuasion can be used for both good and evil. Today’s guest is Chris Hadnagy. Chris is the author of five books on the topic of social engineering. He is a professor of social engineering at the University of Arizona as well as the CEO of Social Engineer LLC, the Innocent Lives Foundation, and the Institute for Social Engineering. Show Notes: [0:57] - Chris shares his background and ho...2023-06-0741 minEasy Prey3 Steps to Take After a Data Breach with Robert Anderson Jr.Taking a proactive approach versus a reactive approach to cybersecurity makes a big difference for the stress levels of employees and customers. The daily conversations that take place with management can change the impact of a ransomware attack remarkably. Today’s guest is Robert Anderson Jr. Robert is a national security expert, author, and business leader dedicated to helping companies improve cybersecurity and reduce business risk. As Chairman and CEO of Cyber Defense Labs, he brings decades of executive leadership and operational experience in cybersecurity, counterintelligence, economy espionage, and critical incident response. Show Notes: [0:57] - Robert desc...2023-02-2248 minEasy PreyProtecting Your Health Data with Katie LipsMany people are comfortable sharing data in an environment that they believe to be a safe space. But not everyone considers where that health data goes after it has been collected. Today’s guest is Katie Lips. Katie is an author and entrepreneur who helps consumers to understand the value of their data and protect themselves online. She is currently creating a data-centric health app with her extensive experience. Show Notes: [0:51] - Katie shares her broad and diverse career in technology. [2:06] - The growth of the internet has changed exponentially since its inception. [4:04] - Covid opened up everyone’s ey...2023-01-0439 min
The Business Simplicity PodcastSustainability Sprint with Chris ParkerChris Parker is the host of The Business Simplicity Podcast and was a participant and facilitator during the Sustainability Sprint with Dstny. On this episode, we flip the script and the other coaches interview Chris about his experience.
Learn more: https://ebullient.com/podcast/sustainability-chris/
The Sustainability Sprint
The Sustainability Sprint is a series of five half-day workshop sessions, designed and facilitated by expert coaches, for organisations to kick-start their sustainability ambitions. In a structured process, participants explore and align with each other on how best to address sustainability in their business. Over...2022-12-0226 min
The Business Simplicity PodcastLessons from a Founder with David King LassmanDavid King Lassman is an entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience in EdTech, AdTech and digital content spaces. David led GIGXR in the acquisition of the Immersive Learning Group, a division of Pearson PLC, the world’s largest education publisher. He has overseen the business as it grew its presence across four continents. Today, he focuses on growing the Company’s brand as its Chief Evangelist.
David’s first company, Doublestruck Ltd, provided teacher support software products to over 95% of the UK school market until the company was acquired by AQA, the UK’s largest examination board. In 1999...2022-11-1538 min
Cocktails, Convos, and Cold Ones208: Having the Right Tools For the Job: Chris Parker from BarflyHow many zesters does one bartender really need? Does the quality of your shakers REALLY matter? OF COURSE! This week I sit down and chat with Chris Parker from Barfly by Mercer, a culinary tools company that has also come out with absolutely incredible barware. You guys REALLY need to check them out!2022-05-1331 minEasy PreyNegotiating with Chris VossNegotiating doesn’t just take place in hostage situations or in big board rooms. You can end up in conversations exchanging the commodity of your time without even realizing you are in a negotiation. Listen on to learn how to be more aware of these interactions. Today’s guest is Chris Voss. During Chris’s 24 years of FBI experience, he was trained in the art of negotiation not only by the FBI but by Scotland Yard and Harvard Business School. He is the former FBI Lead International Kidnapping Negotiator. Chris is the author of the negotiating bestseller Never S...2022-03-0945 minEasy PreyHow Secure is “In the Cloud?” with Randall MagieraJust because something is in the cloud, doesn’t always mean that it is safe and secure and that you don’t play a role in keeping it that way. Those who move into the cloud need to understand cloud security best practices and how to implement them. Today’s guest is Dr. Randall Magiera. Dr. Magiera is a cybersecurity professional with over 15 years of experience in security management, change management, risk analysis, intrusion prevention and detection systems, and vulnerability assessments. He has a doctorate of science in cybersecurity, multiple advanced degrees in cybersecurity and technology, and certifi...2022-01-0543 min
The Business Simplicity PodcastThe new podcast format and supporting men‘s health with Chris ParkerChris shares the background of the new format of the podcast - the Business Simplicity Podcast - the new version of the Simplicity Toolkit and an explanation about his moustache.
See the Movember.com page to learn more and you can still support financially after the month of November! See: https://movember.com/m/chrisparkernl?mc=1
Learn more: https://ebullient.com/podcast/simplicity-podcast/
2021-12-0105 minEasy PreyBuilding a Scammer Free Professional Network with Ken RutkowskiWe all have limited resources when it comes to time, money, and energy so in a world where people can create fake personas online, how can you be a part of a community that weeds out imposters? Today’s guest is Ken Rutkowski. Ken is a business talk radio personality, innovative strategist, international speaker, and the founder of Metal International. Ken has done government consultation for thirteen different countries and collaborations with Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, Surf Air, Motorola, AT&T, and numerous others. He’s been featured on Good Morning America, Oprah, The New York Times, The Wall...2021-12-0140 minEasy PreySocial Engineering and Pick-Pocketing with Chris KirschGifted pick-pocketers can use social engineering skills to choose their victims. Many times as we travel, we may not realize that our body language makes us an easy target. Today’s guest is Chris Kirsch. Chris is the CRO and co-founder of Rumble. With a background in product marketing and technical mindset, he has helped formulate go-to marketing strategies at PGP, Rapid7, and Veracode. In 2017, he earned the black badge for winning the social engineering capture the flag competition at DEFCON. He has a passion for InfoSec, OSINT, and is a volunteer advisor for the National Child Pro...2021-09-0155 minEasy PreySituational Awareness with Robert MontgomeryWhen seconds count and freezing isn’t an option and lives are at stake, how do you prepare to know what to do? Even our bodies have natural reactions. But what can you do to stay calm, level your breathing, and be alert? Today’s guest is Robert Montgomery. Robert was an operations officer in the CIA for 34 years and served in some of the most dangerous places in the world. He is also a former Marine and the founder of Guardwell Defense. Robert is an author and teaches training courses such as Combat for Women, Improvised Weap...2021-08-1843 min
The Business Simplicity PodcastThe Last Episode with Chris ParkerEveryday Entrepreneur Everywhere conversation with Chris Parker, the host of the podcast series...
Chris shares why this is the last episode of the Everyday Entrepreneur Everywhere series, and teases a little about what is coming up after the summer!
Learn more: https://ebullient.com/podcast/the-last-episode/2021-07-2105 min
The Business Simplicity PodcastThe Sustainability Sprint with Jessica van Beek, Simon Brod, Wim Lubberson and Chris ParkerEveryday Entrepreneur Everywhere conversation with Jessica van Beek, Simon Brod, Wim Lubberson and Chris Parker, speaking about the Sustainability Sprint.
They share their experience of conceiving, preparing and delivering the first Sustainability Sprint. This enterprise service is a five-half-day experience that uses the power of the Simplicity Scan to enable management teams to achieve clarity, confidence and control about their sustainability ambitions and performance. We have fun talking about how the idea emerged, how it was sold and the outcome of this first version.
Learn more: https://ebullient.com/podcast/sustainability-sprint/2021-07-1243 minEasy PreyResilience and Security with Kris ColemanWhat does it look like to be resilient? Many of us have lost our edge after a year in our homes and many have become unprepared to handle the unexpected. Listen on to find out about five pillars of resilience from our guest’s book Raise Your Resiliency. Today’s guest is Kris Coleman. Kris has served with the CIA conducting threat and vulnerability assessments and for the FBI as a special agent. He is also an author and the founder and CEO of Red Five Security, which provides state of the art security and protective intelligence serv...2021-06-2345 minEasy PreyStalkerware with Eva GalperinIf you’ve ever had the feeling that someone is eavesdropping on your calls, reading your messages or emails, and even knows where you’ve been going, you just might be right. Abusers often utilize stalkerware to control and manipulate their targets. Being educated on what it is, how it got there, how to clean it off your devices, and where to go for help can make a world of difference. Today’s guest is Eva Galperin. Eva is the Director of Cybersecurity at The Electronic Frontier Foundation. She has worked in security and IT in Silicon Valley...2021-06-1637 minEasy PreyInfluence and Non-conscious Persuasion with Roger DooleyIf you’ve ever felt the pressure to buy something because the website said there were just two left at that price or that the sale was ending soon, you’ve experienced just two of the many techniques using neuroscience to advertise online. Today’s guest is Roger Dooley. Roger is an author and international speaker. His books include Friction, one of the Best Business Books of 2019, and Brainfluence now in 11 languages. He writes the popular Neuromarketing Blog and Brainy Marketing at Forbes.com. He co-founded College Confidential, the leading college-bound website. Show Notes: [1:02] - Roger’s backgro...2021-06-0955 minEasy PreyPeople Hacking with Jenny RadcliffeWhen you hear the word “hacker,” you envision someone breaking into a computer, but did you know that people can be hacked? The manipulation and persuasion of people can lead to someone gaining physical access to a location or even data being leaked. Today’s guest is Jenny Radcliffe. Jenny is the founder and director of Human Factor Security and is commonly known as the People Hacker. She’s a world-renowned social engineer hired to bypass security systems through a no-tech mixture of psychology, con-artistry, cunning, and guile. Jenny is also a podcaster, keynote speaker, talk show host, and...2021-06-0252 minEasy PreyAmazon Scams with Shaahin CheyeneAmazon is a huge enterprise that makes billions of dollars every year and grew 84% in 2020. Some scammers have capitalized on its success and have found ways to deceive Amazon’s customers for their own gain. Today’s guest is Shaahin Cheyene. Shaahin is an award-winning entrepreneur, investor, speaker, podcaster, writer, and filmmaker currently based in Los Angeles, California. He is the CEO and chairman of Accelerated Intelligence which is an Amazon marketing and advertising agency. He shares his passion for Amazon in his course Amazon Mastery and is also a featured mentor at the Founder Institute. Shaahin has...2021-05-1251 minEasy PreyDeep Fakes with Lonnie WaughA “deep fake” typically refers to a video that has been edited to replace the person in the original video with someone else, commonly a public figure in a way that makes the video look entirely authentic. These are time consuming to make but can be very convincing. Today’s guest is Lonnie Waugh. Lonnie is a web developer, software engineer, and deep fake creator. He has been doing deep fake videos for years with a sense of humor traditionally using the OneDuality on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Show Notes: [0:56] - Lonnie describes what a deep fake is...2021-05-0529 minEasy PreyData Destruction with Paul KatzoffIn the past, deleting a file was considered safe data destruction. But we know that it only clears the pointer to the file and not the data itself. Today there are many options when it comes to destroying data even though some harddrives seem almost indestructible. Today’s guest is Paul Katzoff. Paul is the CEO of WhiteCanyon Software where they specialize in data erasure for businesses both corporate and government. These customers need secure data destruction that meets HIPAA and other compliance standards for harddrive and mobile device erasure. Show Notes: [0:54] - Paul gives a bac...2021-04-2833 minEasy PreyInfluencer Marketing with Neal SchafferNot all social media influencers are equal. Just because someone has a ton of followers doesn’t mean they actually have any influence on their audience. It’s important that we learn to be critical thinkers that do research and not just believe what we hear and read. Whether you’re a business looking to use an influencer to promote your product, or you’re interested in becoming an influencer yourself, this is the episode for you. Today’s guest is Neal Schaffer. Neal is an authority on helping innovative businesses digitally transform their sales and marketing. He’s the f...2021-04-0732 minEasy PreyPet Scams with Brandi HunterPets are one way to get to someone’s heart and their wallet. Purchasing a dog is an investment that scammers can try to manipulate for their own advantage. Today’s guest is Brandi Hunter. Brandi has been in public relations and communications for over 15 years. The past five years she has been working for the American Kennel Club commonly known as the AKC. The AKC is over 135 years old and the largest pure-bred registry in the United States. The AKC is passionate about all breeds of dogs, their sports, and their safety. Brandi shares many different reso...2021-03-3139 minEasy PreyDeception Detection with Abby EllinMany assume that dating scams only take place online. A scenario where they create an emotional connection over a period of time and eventually start asking for money. Today, we talk with someone who was deceived in person and how to see the warning signs in real life. Today’s guest is Abby Ellin. Abby has been a freelance writer for 20 years. She has mostly written for The New York Times but has been published in countless other publications including Time and The London Daily Telegraph. Abby’s latest book Duped: Double Lives, False Identities, and the Con...2021-03-2437 min
The Business Simplicity PodcastLongship Films with Kristjan KniggeEveryday Entrepreneur Everywhere conversation with Kristjan Knigge, the Film Director and co-founder of Longship Films from The Netherlands.
Kristjan shares the journey from an idea sparked at a film festival in Cardiff to having directed two feature films with a new method of movie production. The approach can be called ‘seat of the pants filmmaking’ or even ‘agile filmmaking.’ We talk about the experience of the latest feature, Exposure, and how that went from almost complete failure to marvellous story. As Producer on these project, Chris also shares his perspective on the journey. This conversation is part of the 48 Ho...2021-03-2243 min
The Business Simplicity PodcastEmpowerment is the New Play with Marc Prensky - Part 2Part 2 of the Everyday Entrepreneur Everywhere conversation with Marc Prensky, discussing how 'empowerment is the new play' from the United States.
Marc and Chris have a discussion about the changing dynamics around empowerment are impacting both children and their parents. This conversation is part of a series that is being facilitated by Planet Pilots in support of Marc’s upcoming book on the topic. This discussion diverts from the typical conversation on this podcast, however in a way we are seeing that parents and children alike are needing to challenge their beliefs and values in entrepreneurial ways.
2021-03-1926 min
The Business Simplicity PodcastEmpowerment is the New Play with Marc Prensky - Part 1Part 1 of the Everyday Entrepreneur Everywhere conversation with Marc Prensky, discussing how 'empowerment is the new play' from the United States.
Marc and Chris have a discussion about the changing dynamics around empowerment are impacting both children and their parents. This conversation is part of a series that is being facilitated by Planet Pilots in support of Marc’s upcoming book on the topic. This discussion diverts from the typical conversation on this podcast, however in a way we are seeing that parents and children alike are needing to challenge their beliefs and values in entrepreneurial ways.
2021-03-1742 minEasy PreyEthical Hacking with Brian SelfEthical hacking may seem like an oxymoron, but having someone that you trust do a penetration test on your network may shock you. Our guest today has been helping people for 20 years to know when they’re vulnerable, and he shares his stories and insights to help you keep your information secure. Today’s guest is Brian Self. Brian is a certified Information Systems Security professional, ethical hacker, and professional speaker. He has the unique ability to take a complicated topic like network security and make it easy for a wide audience to understand. He has been in I...2021-03-1756 minEasy PreyCyber Security for Seniors with Scott SchoberSeniors are prime targets for cyber crime because many of them have been preparing for retirement and have sizable savings. Their lack of familiarity with technology can set them up to be deceived or hacked. Scammers are going to elaborate lengths to hide their deception. It's important to be aware of their schemes. Today’s guest is Scott Schober. Scott is the CEO of Berkeley Varitronics Systems. As a cyber security and wireless technology expert, Scott has had regular appearances on Bloomberg TV, ABC, CBS, FOX News, Good Morning America, CNN, CNBC, and many more. Scott is th...2021-03-1051 min
The Business Simplicity PodcastThe 48 Hour Film Project with Mark RuppertEveryday Entrepreneur Everywhere conversation with Mark Ruppert, the Founder and CEO of the 48 Hour Film Project from the United States.
Mark shares the origin of the 48 Hour Film Project from an activity with friends in 2001 through to the global community it has become. We talk about what it is like as a participant in the 48HFP, and what keeps Mark and his team motivated after almost 20 years. Chris was a Local Producer in Amsterdam and Utrecht, and this experience was truly meaningful. We talk about how the experience has benefited so many people around the world to...2021-03-0833 minEasy PreyPonzi Schemes with Steve WeismanSome believe Ponzi schemes are doomed to fail. But with a sophisticated schemer and a broad enough base of people, they might just be able to keep it going. In honor of Charles Ponzi’s birthday, we talk about the history of the Ponzi scheme and some of the amazing stories of how they’ve been exposed and ways to see them coming. Today’s guest is Steve Weisman. Steve is a nationally recognized expert in scams and identity theft as well as a lawyer, college professor, and prolific author. His informative speeches, articles, and books make difficu...2021-03-0347 minEasy PreyPsychopaths and Self-Protection with Mike MandelMost of us would not consider ourselves to be an easy target for a predator. But we may be communicating signs that we’re unaware of. Today’s guest is Mike Mandel. Mike’s career has covered many different fields from stage performer, trainer, psycho-therapist, martial arts instructor, writer, and corporate speaker. Mike is a renowned hypnotist with 18 nominations and 6 awards for excellence in entertainment and is also considered an expert in the unique martial art of British Jiu Jitsu. He has trained both law enforcement and security personnel and boasts a diverse client list that includes Micros...2021-02-2447 min
The Business Simplicity PodcastThe First 100 Episodes with Chris ParkerEpisode 101 of Everyday Entrepreneur Everywhere with Chris, the host of the podcast, about the lessons and stories from the first 100 episodes.
Chris shares the journey of the podcast over the first 100 episodes. He shares some statistics about the guests and some fun stories about what has gone wrong. He also shares what was successful and what needs more work. There are some sneak peeks about what we will focus on for the next 100 episodes!
Learn more at: https://ebullient.com/podcast/chris-parker-101/2021-02-2223 minEasy PreyRomance Scams with David McClellanCatfishing is when a person creates a fake identity often with corresponding social media accounts, phone numbers, photos, and addresses targeting a specific victim for abuse or fraud. These catfishers are organized, patient, and have a playbook that they follow to gain the trust of their target over the course of weeks, months, or even years. Effective deceviers even get advice from other scammers on how to proceed for their own success. Today’s guest is David McClellan. David was an internet marketer and website builder for over ten years. He ran and executed SEO strategies for CN...2021-02-1045 minEasy PreySurviving a Romance Scam with Debby Montgomery JohnsonMany are resigned to stay silent about the pain of being scammed, but today’s guest helps empower others by vulnerably communicating her experience and sharing specific warning signs. Today’s guest is Debby Montgomery Johnson. Debby is founder of The Woman Behind the Smile, Inc. She is a best-selling author, international speaker, entrepreneur, podcast host, former Air Force officer who served at the Pentagon, and is a woman on a mission. In her book The Woman Behind the Smile, she shares her personal experience with a love that turned to betrayal and financial disaster. She removes the...2021-02-031h 06
The Business Simplicity PodcastOur Gourmet Life with Chris HubbardEveryday Entrepreneur Everywhere conversation with Chris Hubbard, the Chef and Owner of Our Gourmet Life from the United States.
Learn more at: https://ebullient.com/podcast/chris-hubbard/2021-02-0357 minEasy PreyWomen in Infosec with Eleanor DallawayIn this episode, we deviate a bit from our traditional topics to incorporate the growing diversity in the Infosec world. In the past, this has been a male dominated field, but the culture is changing. Our guest today is Eleanor Dallway. Eleanor is the Editorial Director at Infosecurity Magazine, and she is at the front of the security industry. She has more than 15 years of online job experience and knows more about information security than most English Literature graduates should. She spends her working days interviewing industry professionals, keeping the website updated with news on a regular b...2021-01-1340 minEasy PreyProtecting Your Business with Dr. Mary C. KellyTrust is important for our employees, our clients, and our potential customers and as entrepreneurs, we need to learn how to create it. As business professionals, we need to learn how to choose who to be in partnerships with so that we are able to protect ourselves and our businesses from lawsuits and poor decisions. Our guest today is Mary Kelly. Dr. Mary C. Kelly has many titles, but her favorite is as a teacher. She is focused on teaching professionals to navigate the economy, build their business, be a true leader, and get more done. Mary...2020-12-3043 minEasy PreyProtect Yourself - Real Life Scenarios with James CaseyCriminals don’t just randomly pick their targets. They look for easy prey. Find out what you might inadvertently be doing that makes a criminal choose you as their next victim. Today’s guest is James Casey. James has made a life-long career out of understanding why people break the law. He began in law enforcement and was on the National Security Council in Washington. Then he worked in the FBI for over 25 years, where he was named the Special Agent in charge of the Jacksonville division. James is currently the president of FCS Global Advisors, an inve...2020-12-2336 minEasy PreyFraud Detection with Traci BrownOur body can give clues to what we are thinking or feeling and review of what we’re saying is the truth or deception. How can we use that fact to detect when others are being deceptive? Today’s guest is Traci Brown. Time magazine has named Traci as one of the nation’s top deception detection experts. She’s trained alongside the country’s top law enforcement, and she is a frequent television guest and the author of How to Detect Lies, Fraud, and Identity Theft Field Guide. Her fraud-spotting learning platform has helped companies stop millions i...2020-12-1642 min
The Business Simplicity PodcastMystic Poetry with Heather ParkerEveryday Entrepreneur Everywhere conversation with Heather Parker, the Seer, Mystic, Poet and Relationship Coach from the United States.
Learn more at: https://ebullient.com/podcast/heather-parker/2020-12-1542 minEasy PreyPenetration Testing and Ethical Hacking with Ed SkoudisIs there such a thing as an ethical hacker? Do all hackers use their skills to attack infrastructures? If you’re interested in ethical hacking and penetration testing, this is the episode for you. Today’s guest is Ed Skoudis. Ed has taught upwards of 20,000 security professionals globally and his contributions to information security have had an immense impact on the community. His courses distill the essence of real world frontline case studies he accumulates, because he is consistently one of the first authorities brought in to provide post-attack analysis on major breeches. He’s not just an expe...2020-12-0245 min
The Business Simplicity PodcastGiving Back with Steven ParkerEveryday Entrepreneur Everywhere conversation with Steven Parker, who is giving back to his professional industry, from the United States.
This episodes is part of the Movember series! https://ebullient.com/podcast/movember/
Learn more at: https://ebullient.com/podcast/stevenparker/2020-11-2348 minEasy PreyPsychological Security with Adam AndersonAs cybercrime grows more sophisticated day by day, so do technical defenses. But great technology is no match for an employee clicking on a simple phishing email. Psychological security is designed to protect the human mind from manipulation that leads to compromises. Today’s guest is Adam Anderson. Adam is chairman of the board for Hook Security and a serial cybersecurity entrepreneur. He is one of the founders of the Psychological Security Movement. Psychological Security or “Psy-Sec,” was born to create new technologies and processes to help build resilient human minds that can resist manipulations through technology. ...2020-11-1842 min
The Business Simplicity PodcastValue with Chris ParkerEveryday Entrepreneur Everywhere conversation with Chris Parker, being interviewed about value by Reinier Willems.
Learn more at: https://ebullient.com/podcast/chrisvalue/2020-10-2429 minEasy PreyYou Can Stop Stupid with Ira WinklerInformation security is not just technical. There is a human aspect involved and fixing that is more than just identification and awareness. Our guest today is Ira Winkler. Ira is the president of Secure Mentem and the author of the book You Can Stop Stupid. He is referred to as the modern-day James Bond, given his skills both physically and technically in infiltrating organizations. Today, Ira shares with us many of his personal and professional experiences in the area of cybercrime. His valuable tips and information can change how you look at potential threats and scams. He i...2020-10-1445 minEasy PreyDisinformation and Misinformation with Morgan WrightWith the 2020 elections right around the corner, do you know who is trying to influence you and how they’re doing it? Listen on to learn about the ins and outs of disinformation, misinformation, interference, and influence. Morgan Wright is an internationally recognized expert on cybersecurity strategy, cyberterrorism, and advanced technology. His landmark testimony before Congress on healthcare.gov changed how the government collected personally identifiable information. He has made hundreds of appearances on national news - radio, print, and web - and has spoken to audiences around the world. Show Notes: [1:21] - Morgan Wright shares his...2020-10-0736 minEasy PreyDating Scams with Kezia NobleWith more and more dating moving online, how do we separate real honest people from those who are misrepresenting themselves and the outright scammers? Our guest today is Kezia Noble. Kezia is a leading female dating and attraction expert for men and author of the bestselling book The Noble Art of Seducing Women. Kezia’s company helps clients learn conversation skills and ways to overcome anxiety in dating situations. Starting in 2009, she has since become a YouTube sensation. She and her team have helped over 100,000 men to overcome a multitude of sticking points and limiting beliefs, and ope...2020-09-3045 minEasy PreyReputation Management with Chris Silver SmithIf your reputation or the reputation of your business gets trashed online, it can have a lasting impact. But there are things that you can do today to limit the impact of negative online statements about you and some of them are easier than you might expect. Our guest today is Chris Silver Smith. Chris is the CEO of Argent Media, a marketing agency focused heavily on reputation management where Chris helps people clean up their reputations in search engines. Chris has also served as an expert witness in defamation lawsuits in state and federal court. In h...2020-09-1645 minEasy PreyManaging Credit Cards with Sara RathnerLong gone are the days of companies giving away coolers on college campuses when students would sign up for high-interest credit cards. Unfortunately, there are still sneaky promotions, fine print, and ways these companies take advantage of unsuspecting customers. Our guest today is Sara Rathner. Sara is a NerdWallet travel and credit cards expert. She appeared on the Today Show, Nasdaq, and CNBC’s Nightly Business Report and has been quoted in Yahoo Finance, Time, Business Insider, and MarketWatch. She’s held a total of 23 credit cards using travel reward points to see the world on a budge...2020-09-0232 minEasy PreyThe Unexpected Cost of Privacy with John McAfeeTo what extremes are you willing to go for complete privacy and security? No one takes privacy as seriously as today’s guest, John McAfee. John McAfee is known for founding McAfee Antivirus, being a crypto currency evangelist and a privacy activist. In this episode, John shares the lengths he goes to protect his own privacy with significant unexpected costs. John lives and plays by his own rules and this interview is no exception. If you are sensitive to profanity, I suggest that you head over to EasyPrey.com/26 for a clean transcript. Listen on to...2020-08-2636 minEasy PreyCybersecurity in the News with Graham CluleyTwenty years ago, cybersecurity was something that only nerds talked about. Now cybersecurity has gone mainstream. Listen in as we talk about common scams, the recent Twitter hack, and organized crime with Graham Cluley from The Smashing Security Podcast. Graham Cluley has been working in the computer security industry since the early 1990’s. He was in senior roles with Sophos and McAfee. In 2011, he was inducted into the Infosecurity Europe Hall of Fame. Graham runs his own award-winning computer security blog and hosts the Smashing Security Podcast which has been a successful cybersecurity podcast since 2016. Jo...2020-08-1940 minEasy PreyStalkerware with John BambenekI’m contacted by people on a regular basis who believe that their devices have been compromised and that they’re being stalked and spied on. Sometimes they’ve misinterpreted what they’re looking at but sometimes they are actually being digitally stalked. Find out what to do about it in this episode. Today’s guest is John Bambenek. John is the Vice President of Security Research and Intelligence at ThreatSTOP and the President of Bambenek Consulting where he provides security consulting, penetration testing, forensics, and auditing. He has spoken at numerous security conferences including Black Hat. He has spen...2020-08-0550 min
The Business Simplicity PodcastFilmmaking and Tacos with Joe ParkEveryday Entrepreneur Everywhere interview with Joe Parker, the Film Maker and Taco Chef from the United States.
Learn more at: https://ebullient.com/podcast/joepark/2020-07-1130 min
The Business Simplicity PodcastBusiness Acceleration with Chris ParkerChris Parker, the Ebullient.com Business Accelerator, interviewing..... himself as an introduction to the 'everyday entrepreneurs everywhere' podcast! Ebullient.com is where Chris provides business coaching and mentoring services to business leaders around the world.
Learn more at: https://ebullient.com/podcast/chrisparker/2020-07-0129 minEasy PreyCyber Security Awareness with Jake MooreHave you ever wondered what strange things a digital forensic investigator has to dig through? Listen to this episode to find out. Our guest for this episode is Jake Moore. Jake Moore is a cybersecurity specialist for ESET, Europe’s number one internet security and anti-virus company. Jake previously worked in the police force for 14 years investigating cybercrime in the Digital Forensics Unit and Cyber Crime Team in Dorset. In 2016, he was asked to implement cybersecurity advisers in order to make local communities more aware of ever-increasing cybersecurity threats. Jake shares many experiences working in digital f...2020-06-1742 minEasy PreyWebsite Attacks with John Graham-Cumming and Evan JohnsonWebsite attacks are very common. They are often not personal, but they can create a mess for website operators. As website owners and operators, we need website privacy and security especially if we are collecting data and personal information. As I was making more money from my business in 2015, the need for better performance became an issue. I also needed to be able to keep my site up 24/7 and not have to deal with outages. My website started getting sustained 500-bit denial service attacks. I realized very quickly that this was not my expertise, but that is when I...2020-04-2235 minEasy PreyShort Term Rental Scams with J. MasseyMany of us love traveling, but safety and security are usually a concern in the back of our minds especially if we are traveling with our family. So how do we stay safe and secure when we are traveling? J. teaches us what red flags to look for when reserving and staying with Airbnb. With a few extra steps any problem can often be prevented and in turn, keep you safer and more secure. If you have thought about operating your own Airbnb tune in to find out what you need to be on the lookout for, how to be...2020-03-2541 minEasy PreyEasy Prey IntroductionHave you or your family been victims of identity theft, phishing, romance scams, or any other scams? The true stories and actionable advice you will hear on this podcast can help save you money, headaches, and more. Chris Parker is the founder of WhatIsMyIPAddress.com and host of the Easy Prey podcast, which attracts over 6 million monthly visits. His website provides information on IP addresses, as well as easy-to-read information on how to stay safe online. Chris realized that people need help recognizing the dangers and red flags before they step into...2020-03-1801 min
The TableThe Table Episode 15: Do I Need Counseling? With Chris ParkerJoining us around the table this week, Chris Parker will be on to share his story and walk us through how to identify the need for counseling.
If you think that you need counseling, please visit www.wellspringcenter.net2019-03-0500 min
Gumshoe Sports ReportDecember 12For the final show of the year, Marcus and Chris run through the cricket, golf and their highlights of the year. They'll even surprise a special listener with their own segment dedication.2018-12-091h 29Gumshoe Sports ReportNovember 25Warren joins Chris this week for a full analysis of the AFL draft, the final round of Supercars as well as the golf showdown the world (or at least Chris) was waiting for.2018-11-2500 minGumshoe Sports ReportNovember 18Andy is with Chris this week and the boys break down the upcoming AFL draft, lament about the cricket and discuss one topic in sport that is really on the nose.2018-11-1858 minGumshoe Sports ReportOctober 21Warren joins Chris this week for a full wrap up of the AFL trade period, what when wrong for the Aussies in UAE and a whole lot more.2018-10-211h 00Gumshoe Sports ReportOctober 7This week Andy is back with Chris and they have a look at Bathurst, F1, silly season in the AFL and loads more.2018-10-0700 minGumshoe Sports ReportSeptember 23This week the boys tackle all things footy, Chris goes off the long run at Cricket Australia and the selectors and Marcus brings the widest variety of sports in his whip around EVER...except maybe the week he covered the hot dog eating contest!2018-09-231h 05Gumshoe Sports ReportSeptember 2With Marcus being sidelined by man-flu, Andy joins Chris in giving a bumper AFL wrap, Fedex Golf playoffs, the life-saving Halo device in F1 and much more.2018-09-021h 01Gumshoe Sports ReportAugust 19This week the boys take a different path by getting into Michael Christian (shocker) and the finals race for AFL, Chris gives a massive effort for his golf segment, a couple of F1 moves and a whole lot more.2018-08-191h 02Gumshoe Sports ReportAugust 5This week was story after story for Chris and he could barely contain his excitement. Crows win Showdown, Daniel Ricciardo decides his future and the golf contest the world has all been waiting for all are all covered plus much, much more2018-08-0559 minGumshoe Sports ReportJuly 22With Marcus back from his near death man flu outbreak, the boys get back to talking footy, The Open, the outcome of the basketbrawl in Philippines and against Chris' better judgement, we talk soccer. 2018-07-221h 06
Gumshoe Sports ReportJuly 8This week the boys have a look at basketbrawl (see what we did there!!), Michael Christian gets ANOTHER whack, and Chris gets the giggles during the whip around.2018-07-0859 min
Gumshoe Sports ReportJune 17This week, Chris has a big US Open golf segment, we discuss the woes of the Crows and despite Chris' many protests, we talk about the World Cup.2018-06-171h 03
Gumshoe Sports ReportJune 10Chris loses his mind over AFL and cricket, we talk NBA and Marcus has the biggest whip around you've ever seen!2018-06-101h 01
Gumshoe Sports ReportEpisode 6This week Chris goes off the long run at the AFL, the boys take a look at the playoffs for both Basketball and Ice Hockey, a rundown of the week in sport and even some motor sports!2018-05-131h 00
Gumshoe Sports ReportEpisode 5This week the boys take a look at netball and how they can get more fans watching, the latest IAAF rules and whether it is all designed to drive one person out of athletics and our regular AFL chat. Chris' golf segment also makes it's long awaited return!2018-05-061h 04
Gumshoe Sports ReportEpisode 1This week the boys test their Commonwealth Games knowledge with a quiz and Chris gives a rundown of The Masters.2018-04-081h 00
Gumshoe Sports ReportPilot episodeIn the pilot episode, Marcus and Chris discuss the debacle that is the Australian cricket team, the NBL final series and where to from now for the NBL, AFL and a whole lot more.2018-04-031h 04