Best Megan Ping Podcasts (2025)

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Ep. 43 Showtime- Its Time For Another to Enter Witness Protection! 42:56

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Hello everyone! In this weeks episode our heroes begin to wrap up this arc as they bring the captured wardens back to the capital. Thank you for listening and remember that we love you all! All music is made by our very own Hailee Kowalczyk!! Ghavri The Hallow is played by Megan Ping who can be found over on Instagram Sybel Ly'ni is played by Haile…

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Ep. 321 - Security Awareness Series - Trust But Verify Even Under Abnormal Circumstances: A Red Team Story with Chris and Faith 29:29

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Today on the Social-Engineer Podcast: The Security Awareness Series, Chris is joined by Faith Kent. Together, they delve into the critical role of effective communication, the art of role adaptation, and the psychological dynamics in crisis situations. The conversation highlights the importance of proactive preparedness and fostering trust within t…

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Ep. 320 - Human Element Series - Using Gestures To Enhanced Communications with Lauren Gawne 33:03

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Today we are joined by Lauren Gawne. Lauren is a Senior Lecturer in linguistics at La Trobe University. Her work focuses on understanding how people use gestures and grammar, with a particular focus on cross-cultural gesture use. Lauren also does research on emoji, scicomm and the grammar of Tibetan languages in Nepal. [Sept 8, 2025] 00:00 - Intro …

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Ep. 42 Showtime- It's Time for the Goliath! 35:30

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Hello everyone! In this weeks episode we start to wrap up this nail biting arc as our heroes have only one warden left to go! Thank you for listening and remember that we love you all! All music is made by our very own Hailee Kowalczyk!! Ghavri The Hallow is played by Megan Ping who can be found over on Instagram Sybel Ly'ni is played by Hailee Kow…

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Ep. 319 - The Doctor Is In Series - Can You Trust Your Gut? - All About Intuition 27:05

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Welcome to the Social-Engineer Podcast: The Doctor Is In Series – where we will discuss understandings and developments in the field of psychology. In today’s episode, Chris and Abbie delve into the fascinating world of intuition and gut feelings. They explore whether these instincts are rooted in biology or shaped by past experiences and discuss t…

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Ep. 318 - The 4th Monday Series - Finding Stable Employment in a Crazy Economy with Bobby Knost 29:10

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Welcome to the Social-Engineer Podcast: The 4th Monday Series with Chris Hadnagy and Mike Holfeld. Chris and Mike will be covering cutting edge global news to help people remain safe, secure and knowledgeable in a world where it is hard to know what is real and what is fake news. Today Chris and Mike are joined by Bobby Knost. Bobby is a proud memb…

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Ep. 41 Showtime- It's Time to Hunt the Final Two! 43:38

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Hello everyone! In this weeks episode our heroes continue in their journey in protecting the queen from the Wardens and are starting to narrow down where the final two wardens are. Thank you for listening and remember that we love you all! All music is made by our very own Hailee Kowalczyk!! Ghavri The Hallow is played by Megan Ping who can be foun…

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Ep. 317 - Security Awareness Series - Are You Ready For A Breach? with Jowan and Chris 23:10

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Today on the Social-Engineer Podcast: The Security Awareness Series, Chris is joined by Jowan Joseph. Chris and Jowan discuss the importance of effective communication, role adaptation, and the psychological aspects of crisis situations. The discussion emphasizes the need for proactive preparedness and building trust within teams to navigate challe…

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Ep. 316 - Human Element Series - Do It Scared, But Do It Anyway with Shang Saavedra 27:32

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Today we are joined by Shang Saavedra, the Founder and CEO of Save My Cents, an influential personal-finance website and social-media platform. Saavedra teaches readers the key habits and behaviors needed to become less fearful of money and live life with joy. Saavedra was named one of the "25 Most Influential New Voices of Money" by TIME/NextAdvis…

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Ep. 315 - The Doctor Is In Series - Love at First Sight, Is it Possible? 33:54

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Welcome to the Social-Engineer Podcast: The Doctor Is In Series – where we will discuss understandings and developments in the field of psychology. In today’s episode, Chris and Abbie explore the complexities of attraction and the concept of love at first sight. They discuss the biochemical responses associated with attraction, the importance of un…

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Ep. 314 - The 4th Monday Series - What Can You Do If Your Accounts Are Hacked? with Congressman Darren Soto 31:27

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Welcome to the Social-Engineer Podcast: The 4th Monday Series with Chris Hadnagy and Mike Holfeld. Chris and Mike will be covering cutting edge global news to help people remain safe, secure and knowledgeable in a world where it is hard to know what is real and what is fake news. Today Chris and Mike are joined by Congressman Darren Soto. Darren So…

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Ep. 313 - Security Awareness Series - The Importance of Securing Virtual Events With Trent Waterhouse 27:56

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Today on the Social-Engineer Podcast: The Security Awareness Series, Chris is joined by Trent Waterhouse. Trent is the CMO of GlobalMeet, a leading virtual event technology company with a scalable, flexible, and secure hybrid event streaming platform built and supported by experienced event experts. Trent has a proven track record of driving growth…

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Ep. 40 Showtime- It's Time to Continue the Hunt! 31:24

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Hello everyone! in this weeks episode our heroes continue on their quest to sniff out and thwart the wardens in their plans to assassinate the queen. Thank you for listening and remember that we love you all! All music is made by our very own Hailee Kowalczyk!! Ghavri The Hallow is played by Megan Ping who can be found over on Instagram Sybel Ly'ni…

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Ep. 312 - Human Element Series - Having a Hunger to Serve with Doug Thorpe 33:04

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Today we are joined by Doug Thorpe. Doug is an experienced leadership coach, business advisor, and speaker who focuses on helping small to mid-size business owners and executives develop their leadership capabilities. With decades of experience in banking, finance, and business management, Thorpe transitioned to coaching and advisory services to he…

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Ep. 311 - The Doctor Is In Series - The Scientific Keys To Happiness with Dr. Paul Zak 39:29

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Welcome to the Social-Engineer Podcast: The Doctor Is In Series – where we will discuss understandings and developments in the field of psychology. In today’s episode, Chris and Abbie are joined by Dr. Paul J Zak. Dr. Zak is in the top 0.3% of most cited scientists. For over two decades Paul’s research has extended the boundaries of behavioral neur…

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Ep. 39 Showtime- It's Time for a Reunion! 42:19

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Hello everyone! In this weeks episode our heroes continue on with their game of cat and mouse with the rest of the remaining wardens. Thank you for listening and remember that we love you all! All music is made by our very own Hailee Kowalczyk!! Ghavri The Hallow is played by Megan Ping who can be found over on Instagram Sybel Ly'ni is played by Ha…

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Ep. 250 - Human Element Series - Rationalize Minimalize and Project with Agent Brad Beeler REPLAY 43:45

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REPLAY (Original Air Date March 11, 2024) Today we are joined by Agent Brad Beeler. Assistant to the Special Agent in Charge Brad Beeler has been with the United States Secret Service for the past 25 years. He currently serves as instructor and Secret Service liaison at the National Center for Credibility Assessment (NCCA) at Fort Jackson, South Ca…

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Ep. 310 - The 4th Monday Series - Are You Ready for the Storm? with Lisa Miller 30:42

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Welcome to the Social-Engineer Podcast: The 4th Monday Series with Chris Hadnagy and Mike Holfeld. Chris and Mike will be covering cutting edge global news to help people remain safe, secure and knowledgeable in a world where it is hard to know what is real and what is fake news. Today Chris and Mike are joined by Lisa Miller, a former Deputy Insur…

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Ep. 279 - Security Awareness Series - Dodging Turkeys and Security Awareness with Stacey Edmonds REPLAY 36:52

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REPLAY (Original Air Date Oct 21, 2024) Today on the Social-Engineer Podcast: The Security Awareness Series, Chris is joined by Stacey Edmonds. Stacey is a multi-disciplinary EdTech innovator and Digital Safety Pioneer, driven by a commitment to democratizing knowledge. Stacey's expertise, encompassing social science, education, EdTech, and multi-p…

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Ep. 308 - Human Element Series - Finding Common Ground With Lonnie Marts 33:35

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Today we are joined by Lonnie Marts. Lonnie is an American creator, entertainer, and host known for his magnetic charm and comedic storytelling. His unique ability to engage audiences has catapulted him to digital stardom, with nearly 3 million highly engaged fans tuning in daily for his comedic skits and feel-good content on social media. A gradua…

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Ep. 307 - The Doctor Is In Series - Why is the Road to Self-Betterment So Lonely 35:16

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Welcome to the Social-Engineer Podcast: The Doctor Is In Series – where we will discuss understandings and developments in the field of psychology. In today’s episode, Chris and Abbie are discussing why change can feel so lonely? They will talk about what triggers growth in people, the amount a person can actually change and how loneliness plays a …

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Ep. 38 Showtime- It's Time for Some Encounters! 46:31

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Hello everyone! In this weeks episode our hero's go face to face with their first encounter with the Fallen Wardens. Thank you for listening and remember that we love you all! All music is made by our very own Hailee Kowalczyk!! Ghavri The Hallow is played by Megan Ping who can be found over on Instagram Sybel Ly'ni is played by Hailee Kowalczyk wh…

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Ep. 306 - The 4th Monday Series - Changing The Game - New Sport Tech with Seth Daniels 28:19

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Welcome to the Social-Engineer Podcast: The 4th Monday Series with Chris Hadnagy and Mike Holfeld. Chris and Mike will be covering cutting edge global news to help people remain safe, secure and knowledgeable in a world where it is hard to know what is real and what is fake news. Today Chris and Mike are joined by Seth Daniels. Seth is the Director…

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Ep. 305 - Security Awareness Series - Using Empathy to Not Become a Mushroom with Julie Chatman 36:37

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Today on the Social-Engineer Podcast: The Security Awareness Series, Chris is joined by Julie Chatman. Julie is a distinguished cybersecurity executive with nearly two decades of experience in cybersecurity strategy, risk management, and AI governance. She began her career in the U.S. Navy, serving on active duty as a Hospital Corpsman specializing…

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Ep. 37 Showtime- It's Time to Hunt Some Wardens! 35:17

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Thank you everyone for your patience. In this weeks episode our hero's take on the gravity of the situation they’ve found themselves in. Thank you for listening and remember that we love you all! All music is made by our very own Hailee Kowalczyk!! Ghavri The Hallow is played by Megan Ping who can be found over on Instagram Sybel Ly'ni is played by…

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Ep. 304 - Human Element Series - Dr. Intergalactic and Using AI to Save The World with Dr. Jose Morey 39:45

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Today we are joined by José Morey, M.D. Dr. Morey is Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Ad Astra Media LLC, an Eisenhower Fellow, and Co-Founder of Ever Medical Technologies. He is a health and technology keynote speaker, author, and consultant for NASA, Forbes, MIT, the United Nations World Food Program and the White House Office of Science an…

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Ep. 303 - The Doctor Is In Series - Emotional Regulation in the Workplace 34:01

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Welcome to the Social-Engineer Podcast: The Doctor Is In Series – where we will discuss understandings and developments in the field of psychology. In today’s episode, Chris and Abbie are discussing Emotional Regulation in the Workplace. They will talk about the different strategies that can be used to help, not just at work, but in most areas of o…

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Ep. 302 - The 4th Monday Series - From Scam Victim to Investment Guru with Kayla Lussier 25:06

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Welcome to the Social-Engineer Podcast: The 4th Monday Series with Chris Hadnagy and Mike Holfeld. Chris and Mike will be covering cutting edge global news to help people remain safe, secure and knowledgeable in a world where it is hard to know what is real and what is fake news. Today Chris and Mike are joined by Kayla Lussier. Kayla is the co-fou…

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Ep. 301 - Security Awareness Series - Leadership Relationships and Becoming a CISO with Travis Farral 30:16

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Today on the Social-Engineer Podcast: The Security Awareness Series, Chris is joined by Travis Farral. Travis has been working in information security since the 90s at places such as Nokia, ExxonMobil, and XTO Energy. He is currently VP & CISO at Archaea Energy, a bp owned, renewable natural gas company based in Houston, Texas. He has spoken at eve…

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Ep. 300 - Human Element Series - Celebrating 300 Episodes of The Social Engineer Podcast 54:23

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Today we are celebrating our 300th episode! Chris will be joined by some friends as he discusses how the podcast got started - back in 2009, how it has evolved, including the creation of multiple series, and the direction for the future. [April 14, 2025] 00:00 - Intro 00:22 - Intro Links - Social-Engineer.com - http://www.social-engineer.com/ - Man…

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Ep 36 Showtime- It's Time to Panic! 49:20

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Hello everyone! In this weeks episode our heroes get to enjoy the festival until they are informed of something huge! Thank you for listening and remember that we love you all! All music is made by our very own Hailee Kowalczyk!! Ghavri The Hallow is played by Megan Ping who can be found over on Instagram Sybel Ly'ni is played by Hailee Kowalczyk w…

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Ep. 299 - The Doctor Is In Series - Why Do We Cry? 25:37

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Welcome to the Social-Engineer Podcast: The Doctor Is In Series – where we will discuss understandings and developments in the field of psychology. In today’s episode, Chris and Abbie are discussing Why Do We Cry? They will talk about the psychological and biological influence on our crying, as well as those that cry too much, too little, and how t…

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Ep. 260 - The SE ETC Series - Suffering Through a Romance Scam with Nadja El Fertasi REPLAY 46:02

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REPLAY (Original Air Date May 27, 2024) *Please note that this episode contains discussions regarding abuse that some may find disturbing. Welcome to the Social-Engineer Podcast: The SE Etc. Series. This series will be hosted by Chris Hadnagy, CEO of Social-Engineer LLC, and The Innocent Lives Foundation, as well as Social-Engineer.Org and The Inst…

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Ep. 35 Showtime- It's Time to Meet Old Faces! 45:01

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Hello everyone! In this weeks episode we get into the thick of it as our hero's attend the summer's end festival! Thank you for listening and remember that we love you all! All music is made by our very own Hailee Kowalczyk!! Ghavri The Hallow is played by Megan Ping who can be found over on Instagram Sybel Ly'ni is played by Hailee Kowalczyk who c…

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Ep. 297 - Security Awareness Series - Quantifying and Owning Risk with Roy Luongo 34:34

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Today on the Social-Engineer Podcast: The Security Awareness Series, Chris is joined by Roy Luongo. Roy is the Chief Information Security Officer for the United States Secret Service. He leads a team in the defense and information assurance of all USSS information systems and solutions. Prior to his current role he was the Director, Joint Mission O…

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Ep. 296 - Human Element Series - The Imagination Dilemma with Dr. Lydia Kostopoulos 39:12

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Today we are joined by Dr. Lydia Kostopoulos. Dr. Kostopoulos is a globally recognized strategist that brings clarity and context as to what is on the horizon. Her unique expertise at the intersection of emerging technology, security and macro-trends has been sought by the United Nations, U.S. Special Operations, the European Commission, NATO, mult…

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Ep. 34 Showtime- It's Time For Ghavri to Suffer 41:56

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Hello everyone in this weeks episode we get to see what Ghavri has been up to during the time skip between arcs. Thank you for listening and remember that we love you all! All music is made by our very own Hailee Kowalczyk!! Ghavri The Hallow is played by Megan Ping who can be found over on Instagram Sybel Ly'ni is played by Hailee Kowalczyk who ca…

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Ep. 295 - The Doctor Is In Series - Bystander Effect 33:39

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Welcome to the Social-Engineer Podcast: The Doctor Is In Series – where we will discuss understandings and developments in the field of psychology. In today’s episode, Chris and Abbie are discussing the Bystander Effect. They will talk about the many different ways it presents itself as well as how to avoid it and what you can do if you find yourse…

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Ep. 294 - The 4th Monday Series - Accidentally Wes Anderson with Wally Koval 21:54

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Welcome to the Social-Engineer Podcast: The 4th Monday Series with Chris Hadnagy and Mike Holfeld. Chris and Mike will be covering cutting edge global news to help people remain safe, secure and knowledgeable in a world where it is hard to know what is real and what is fake news. Today Chris and Mike are joined by Wally Koval. Wally is the founder …

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Ep. 293 - Security Awareness Series - From Banker to Spy to Cyber Security Expert with Peter Warmka 33:14

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Today on the Social-Engineer Podcast: The Security Awareness Series, Chris is joined by Peter Warmka. Peter is a Former Senior Intelligence Officer with the CIA with over 20 years’ experience in breaching the security of organizations overseas. Peter is the founder of the Orlando-based firm Counterintelligence Institute, LLC and an Adjunct Professo…

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Ep. 292 - Human Element Series - Rejection is Protection with Erica Rooney 42:44

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Today we’re joined by Erica Rooney, a leadership dynamo and gender equality advocate who’s breaking barriers and inspiring infinite possibilities. With over 15 years as an executive, Erica is renowned for tackling 'sticky floors'—the limiting beliefs that hold us back—and smashing through glass ceilings. She’s a sought-after speaker, bestselling au…

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Ep. 291 - The Doctor Is In Series - The Power of Shame with Megan Barry 46:06

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Welcome to the Social-Engineer Podcast: The Doctor Is In Series - where we will discuss understandings and developments in the field of psychology. In today’s episode, Abbie is joined by Megan Barry. Megan Barry is the former mayor of Nashville, TN, the first woman to be elected to the office. While she was in office, she lost her only son, Max, to…

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Ep. 290 - The In This Corner Series - Staying Safe in a Crazy World 28:05

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Welcome to the Social-Engineer Podcast: The In This Corner Series with Chris Hadnagy and Mike Holfeld. Chris and Mike will be covering cutting edge global news to help people remain safe, secure and knowledgeable in a world where it is hard to know what is real and what is fake news. Today Chris and Mike are joined by Sheriff Kevin Beary, a retired…

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Ep 33 Showtime- It's Time For Interludes... Again? 1:11:28

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Hello everyone! In this weeks episode we go for round two on interludes because I am terrible at planning ahead! Thank you for listening and remember that we love you all! All music is made by our very own Hailee Kowalczyk!! Ghavri The Hallow is played by Megan Ping who can be found over on Instagram Sybel Ly'ni is played by Hailee Kowalczyk who ca…

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Ep. 289 - Security Awareness Series - The Good The Bad and The Ugly CISOs with David Holtzman 43:01

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Today on the Social-Engineer Podcast: The Security Awareness Series, Chris is joined by David Holtzman. David has been the CTO for Network Solutions, Chief Scientist at IBM, CTO & Cybersecurity advisor to 2 presidential candidates, and a former intelligence agent. David is now advising on web3 and blockchain. [Jan 20, 2025] 00:00 - Intro 00:18 - In…

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Ep. 288 - Human Element Series - Making Difficult Conversations Easier with Andy Earle 30:06

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Today we are joined by Andy Earle. Andy is the founder of the elite ghostwriting firm Write it Great. He and his team help people with Big Ideas write books that can change the way people think. He also hosts the Talking to Teens podcast, where he interviews authors about how to have difficult conversations with teenagers. [Jan 13, 2025] 00:00 - In…

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Ep 32 Riddles and Rhymes- It's Time For Interludes... Again! 55:16

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Hello Everyone! In this weeks episodes our heroes have some down time and we get to see how they choose to spend it! Thank you for listening and remember that we love you all! All music is made by our very own Hailee Kowalczyk!! Ghavri The Hallow is played by Megan Ping who can be found over on Instagram Sybel Ly'ni is played by Hailee Kowalczyk wh…

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Ep. 287 - The Doctor Is In Series - The Effects of Procrastination 38:10

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Welcome to the Social-Engineer Podcast: The Doctor Is In Series – where we will discuss understandings and developments in the field of psychology. In today’s episode, Chris and Abbie are discussing Procrastination. They will talk about what it is, the causes, and reasons of why we procrastinate and the many ways you can try to overcome it. [Jan 6,…

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Ep. 286 - Human Element Series - 2024 - Year of the SE 13:47

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Welcome to the Social-Engineer Podcast: The Human Element Series. Today is our 2024 year-end wrap up, where we’ll revisit some of the biggest stories of the past year as well as talk about some of our company’s highlights. [Dec 9, 2024] 00:00 - Intro 00:17 - Intro Links - Social-Engineer.com - http://www.social-engineer.com/ - Managed Voice Phishin…

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Ep. 31 Riddles and Rhymes- It's Time To Be On The Road Again! 36:53

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Hello Everyone! In this weeks episode we learn more about our resident demonic entity that is housing itself in our half orc heroes head and get a view of the others God! Thank you for listening and remember that we love you all! All music is made by our very own Hailee Kowalczyk!! Ghavri The Hallow is played by Megan Ping who can be found over on …