Joey Pinz Discipline Conversations

Send us Fan Mail What if the fastest route to success begins with hearing “no” more often? Andrea Waltz, co-creator of the bestselling Go for No! philosophy, joins Joey Pinz to explain why rejection is not a verdict—it is information. Andrea shares how a district manager’s unexpected advice to her husband, Richard Fenton, inspired a book that took ten years to reach number one and eventually sold...

Send us Fan Mail What if your “dream body” became a nightmare to maintain? Body-transformation coach Tash Lankester joins Joey Pinz to explain why sustainable health requires more than eating less, exercising more, and chasing a number on the scale. Tash shares how growing up during the ultra-thin beauty culture of the 1990s and early 2000s shaped her confidence and relationship with food. After e...

Send us Fan Mail Is weight loss really a matter of willpower—or have we misunderstood the biology behind hunger? Bracha Banayan, FNP-BC, joins Joey Pinz to explore the rapidly evolving world of GLP-1 medications, metabolic health, food noise, cravings, and sustainable weight loss. Drawing from her clinical experience and personal journey, Bracha explains why traditional advice to “eat less and try...

Send us Fan Mail Financial freedom doesn’t always require earning more—it may require building better systems. When Ann Pells’ husband lost his job, she was home with three children under three and no additional income. The experience shattered her belief that education, employment, and hard work automatically created financial security. It also launched a decades-long journey to understand assets...

Send us Fan Mail Heidi Weiland built what appeared to be a thriving web agency: steady referrals, corporate clients, established systems and a growing team. Behind the success, however, she was exhausted, anxious and dreading the business she had created. In this conversation with Joey Pinz, Heidi explains how people-pleasing, poor boundaries and the pressure to work harder gradually turned entrep...

Send us Fan Mail What happens when a Baptist pastor trades the pulpit for an FBI badge? In Episode #915 of Joey Pinz Discipline Conversations , Joey Pinz sits down with former FBI Special Agent Eric Robinson , whose remarkable journey spans 12 years in Christian ministry followed by 24 years investigating terrorism, organized crime, gangs, child exploitation, public corruption, and national securi...

Send us Fan Mail 🚀 What separates companies that simply grow from those that create lasting impact? In this episode of Joey Pinz Discipline Conversations , Joey sits down with technology executive, private equity partner, and former ConnectWise COO Santo Cannone for a deep conversation on leadership, company culture, entrepreneurship, mentorship, and building organizations that endure. With nearl...

Send us Fan Mail Artificial intelligence has transformed the way businesses create content, but has it also made marketing less human? In this episode of Joey Pinz Discipline Conversations , Joey sits down with marketing strategist Jiun Liao , founder of Lobo Media Marketing and host of the Anti-Viral Podcast, to explore why authentic relationships still outperform algorithms, automation, and endl...

Send us Fan Mail Every child deserves a safe place to call home. In this episode of Joey Pinz Discipline Conversations , Joey Pinz sits down with Jynelle Armstrong , Program Director at A Kid's Place of Tampa Bay , to discuss the life-changing work of providing a loving home for children entering foster care. Jynelle shares how a summer volunteer opportunity completely changed the direction o...

Send us Fan Mail What happens when children entering foster care are given more than a bed—when they are given stability, trusted adults, opportunities, and the chance to remain with their brothers and sisters? Samantha Mellen, Development Director at A Kid’s Place of Tampa Bay , explains how the organization creates a safe, loving, family-style environment for children who have experienced trauma...

Send us Fan Mail What does it take to create a true home for children navigating foster care? Lauren Slappey, Unit Supervisor at A Kid’s Place of Tampa Bay, joins Joey Pinz for a candid conversation about supporting children during some of the most difficult and uncertain moments of their lives. Lauren explains how A Kid’s Place keeps siblings together, provides consistent house parents, and creat...

Send us Fan Mail ⚾ Brad Gregory once dreamed of reaching Major League Baseball. After becoming an All-American pitcher at Florida State University and playing professionally in the Minnesota Twins organization, that dream ended with a letter telling him his baseball career was over. That painful transition eventually led Brad toward a new purpose: helping vulnerable children. Today, Brad is the C...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Joey Pinz Discipline Conversations , Joey speaks with Scorpio Lamonte , speaker, mentor, founder of Hope Elevation, and creator of The Hope Protocol. Scorpio shares his journey from a quiet, introverted child who once hid his own name to a man now helping others reclaim identity, purpose, and conviction. The conversation explores why hope is not simply a feeling...

Send us Fan Mail 🏆 What does it take to build high-performing teams, resilient leaders, and thriving workplaces? In this episode of Joey Pinz Discipline Conversations , Joey Pinz sits down with Alisa Angelo , CEO and Founder of Compass Business Solutions. A former elite gymnast, executive coach, and organizational performance expert, Alisa shares how lessons learned chasing Olympic dreams shaped...

Send us Fan Mail Clinical hypnotist David Barron joins Joey Pinz Discipline Conversations for a fascinating look into hypnosis, identity change, habit control, anxiety, and the hidden power of the mind. With more than 25,000 hours of client experience, David explains hypnosis not as mind control, but as intense internal focus that helps people create new emotional resources, break old patterns, an...

Send us Fan Mail Saurabh Sandhir, CEO and Co-Founder of Kipling Secure, joins Joey Pinz for a sharp conversation on AI risk, MSP opportunity, and the personal journey from India to Silicon Valley leadership. Saurabh shares how his early exposure to engineering, Atari BASIC, IIT Delhi, Purdue, Juniper, Ericsson, Nokia, and Nuage Networks shaped the way he thinks about technology, business, and lead...

Send us Fan Mail 🚀 What happens when quantum computers become powerful enough to break today's encryption? In Episode #906 of the Joey Pinz Conversations Podcast , Joey Pinz sits down with technology leader Rajesh Patil to explore the rapidly evolving worlds of artificial intelligence, quantum computing, cybersecurity, encryption, and innovation . Raj shares his journey from managing an ice...

Send us Fan Mail 🎙️ In this episode of Joey Pinz Discipline Conversations , Joey Pinz sits down with entrepreneur, innovation strategist, and Chlōq founder Alison Keutgen for a conversation that moves from motorcycles and gymnastics to entrepreneurship, personal growth, and the challenge of staying authentic in a world full of expectations. Alison shares how childhood athletics shaped her work eth...

Send us Fan Mail Sarah Armstrong joins Joey Pinz to discuss the discipline behind balancing career, parenting, health, and personal growth. A former Georgetown Division I volleyball player, Sarah shares how athletics shaped her leadership, teamwork, and operating style. She also explains why working parents need systems, boundaries, decompression zones, and self-care routines to avoid simply “surv...

Send us Fan Mail 🎙️ In this episode of Joey Pinz Discipline Conversations , Joey sits down with Susan Nemeth , CFO, entrepreneur, AI co-founder, and one of the most experienced voices in the MSP ecosystem. Susan's career has taken her from Calgary, Canada to London, Eastern Europe, and ultimately New Zealand. Along the way she worked through the post-Soviet privatization era, helped grow one...

Send us Fan Mail 🧬 What if the future of healing isn't surgery, injections, or pharmaceuticals—but simply sending the right signal to the body? In this fascinating episode of Joey Pinz Discipline Conversations , Joey sits down with Dr. Tommy Rhee , Navy Aircrew veteran, former Tampa Bay Buccaneers Team Chiropractor, TEDx speaker, and founder of RheeGen®, to explore the rapidly evolving world...

Send us Fan Mail 🎙️ In Episode #898 of Joey Pinz Discipline Conversations, Joey Pinz sits down with Jason Myers of OpenText at Pax8 Beyond to discuss the rapid evolution of AI, cybersecurity, MSP growth, and what technology leaders should be paying attention to right now. Jason shares insights from years of working alongside Managed Service Providers (MSPs), explaining why AI is both the greatest...

Send us Fan Mail What does it take to evolve from a hands-on technologist into the CEO of a global cybersecurity company? In this episode of Joey Pinz Conversations , Joey sits down with Joe Levy , CEO of Sophos, to discuss leadership, technology, entrepreneurship, cybersecurity, and personal growth. Joe shares his fascinating journey from writing software and running bulletin board systems as a t...

Send us Fan Mail 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:  Spotify (Video): https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joeypinz Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/joey-pinz-discipline-conversations/id1583997438 Spotify: https://o...

Send us Fan Mail 🎙️ In this episode of Joey Pinz Conversations , Joey sits down with Luisa Balaniuc , CEO of FlexScale, to discuss cybersecurity awareness, global talent acquisition, AI-powered hiring, entrepreneurship, and the future of the MSP industry. Luisa shares her fascinating journey from educating thousands through cybersecurity content on TikTok to building a company that helps businesse...