The Jason Cavness Experience
Robert Masse is the founder of Astrolabe Analytics, a battery software startup improving safety and extending the lifespan of battery-powered fleets. Backed by grants and contracts from the U.S. Air Force and National Science Foundation, Astrolabe’s work bridges cutting-edge research with real-world applications. Robert launched Astrolabe while earning his PhD in Materials Science at the University of Washington. With over 15 years of experience researching materials for batteries and catalysts at UW, Pacific Northwest National Lab, and University of Wisconsin–Madison, Robert brings rare...
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We showcased 15 live startup demos, heard a powerful keynote from Kevin Goldsmith and I shared how CavnessHR is building the future of HR for small businesses. 💡 What’s Inside This Episode Live demos Kevin Goldsmith’s keynote on startup systems and HR innovation How CavnessHR is solving HR for companies with under 50 employees Interviews with founders Behind-the-scenes moments Judges' feedback, contest winner announcement, and closing insights ...and a lot more packed into this replay. 🔐 Episode Sponsor – Sentry Computing Keeping your tech secure and running...
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Bridge Jackson is the Founder and CEO of OUInvest.ai, a bold and inclusive fintech platform designed to help African American women and LGBTQ+ communities build generational wealth through identity-centered investing. Bridges’s Bio With a deep passion for equity, Bridge is flipping the script on traditional finance by making the stock market not just accessible—but empowering, engaging, and culture-forward. Her vision combines cutting-edge tech with real-life financial literacy, offering tools, content, and community that speak directly to groups historically left out of wealth-building...
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The Jason Cavness Experience Featuring Alvaro Jimenez Jimenez Co-Founder at SELLNET.ai | CEO at Gaudium Capital | Founding Principal at Yunity Alpha Listen now at: About the Guest: Alvaro Jimenez is a global finance and tech leader with a unique career that spans banking, private equity, blockchain, venture capital, and technology services. Currently, he’s the Co-Founder of SELLNET.ai, where he helps businesses navigate digital transformation through a curated network of over 400 tech and telecom providers. He’s also the Founder of Gaudium Capital, a private equity firm, and Co-Founder of...
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Cleo Escarez is the founder of Redyoos, a company transforming jewelry production through circular economy principles and clean tech. With leadership experience at Starbucks, Williams Sonoma, and Gap Inc., she’s a seasoned strategist who formerly served as COO at Boma Jewelry. Where she led sustainable, ethical operations. Her mission? Drive positive impact by reducing waste and promoting responsible consumption across the fashion and jewelry industries. 🟢 Listen now on your favorite platform: 🌐 www.thejasoncavnessexperience.com 🎤 What We Talked About: 🔹 Cleo’s favorite hobbies...
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How Bianca Penuelas Streamlines Companies for Growth and Acquisition Guest: Bianca Penuelas Founder, Operations Strategist, and Business Transition Expert Bianca Penuelas is a passionate operator who thrives at the intersection of structure and scale. With deep experience in both tech and food startups, she helps companies build systems that drive efficiency, foster team collaboration, and prepare for growth or acquisition. As a Seattle University Business Management grad, Bianca is on a mission to empower business owners, ensure smooth transitions, and preserve legacies while setting...
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Understanding Entrepreneurship, and Innovation with Branden Doyle Founder and CEO of Violett Sponsors The Jason Cavness experience is brought to you by Breeze Docs. Request for Proposals AKA RFPs, can be very challenging for Small & Medium-sized Businesses. Breeze Docs, the RFP response platform of choice for SMBs across North America, uses AI to help companies quickly complete RFPs, security questionnaires, and other important business documents. If you’d like to start winning more RFPs and reduce completion times by up to 80 percent, visit breezedocs.ai to book a demo. By...
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Scaling with Heart: Francisca [Kika] Escobar Bascur Escobar on 2X/3X Growth, Shopify, and the Power of Connection Sponsors The Jason Cavness experience is brought to you by Breeze Docs. Request for Proposals AKA RFPs, can be very challenging for Small & Medium-sized Businesses. Breeze Docs, the RFP response platform of choice for SMBs across North America, uses AI to help companies quickly complete RFPs, security questionnaires, and other important business documents. If you’d like to start winning more RFPs and reduce completion times by up to 80 percent, visit breezedocs.ai...
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Cody Brown CEO Security Research Group Sponsors The Jason Cavness experience is brought to you by Breeze Docs. Request for Proposals AKA RFPs, can be very challenging for Small & Medium-sized Businesses. Breeze Docs, the RFP response platform of choice for SMBs across North America, uses AI to help companies quickly complete RFPs, security questionnaires, and other important business documents. If you’d like to start winning more RFPs and reduce completion times by up to 80 percent, visit breezedocs.ai to book a demo. By mentioning the Jason Cavness Experience, you will qualify for...
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Syed K. Jamal Founder & CEO Board Member Ford Fellow Executive Producer WTIA Alum Measures what matters On a mission to transform education with creative economy Sponsors The Jason Cavness experience is brought to you by Breeze Docs. Request for Proposals AKA RFPs, can be very challenging for Small & Medium-sized Businesses. Breeze Docs, the RFP response platform of choice for SMBs across North America, uses AI to help companies quickly complete RFPs, security questionnaires, and other important business documents. If you’d like to start winning more RFPs and reduce completion...
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Cody’s Bio
Cody Brown is a cybersecurity leader with over a decade of experience delivering strategic solutions for enterprise security, offensive cyber operations, and compliance. A former Navy CTN and DoD security expert, he has led national-scale projects for agencies like U.S. Cyber Command and the Army Research Lab.
Cody is the CEO of Security Research Group, specializing in military-grade cybersecurity solutions. He holds a Master of Information Technology from Virginia Tech and a B.S. in Cyber Operations from Dakota State.
We talk about the following and other items
Cody's Hobbies and Interests
Understanding Cybersecurity
Individual and Business Cybersecurity Threats
Detecting and Responding to Hacks
Ransomware and Extortion Tactics
Common Cybersecurity Misconceptions
Hacking Methods and Social Engineering
Dark Web and Internet Infrastructure
VPNs and Internet Privacy
Starting a Cybersecurity Company
Military Grade Cybersecurity
Government vs. Private Sector Cybersecurity
US Cybersecurity Ranking
AI in Cybersecurity: Hype or Reality?
Explaining Cybersecurity to Non-Techies P
roudest Achievements and Business Challenges
Advice for Aspiring Cybersecurity Professionals
Career Paths in Cybersecurity
Hiring and Vetting Cybersecurity Talent
Private Sector's Role in National Cybersecurity
Trends and Threats in Cybersecurity
Importance of Multi-Factor Authentication
Password Managers: Are They Worth It?
Cybersecurity Myths and Realities
Ethics in Cybersecurity
Starting and Running a Cybersecurity Business
Networking and Business Growth
Balancing Technical Skills and Customer Service
Personal Hobbies and Background
Founding and Naming the Company
Customer Recommendations and Implementation
When to Prioritize Cybersecurity
Employee Recruitment and Retention
Navy Experience and Education
Daily Prioritization and Work-Life Balance
Early Interest in Technology and Career Path
Future of Cybersecurity
AI Platforms and Data Security
Government Contracts and Bidding Process
Evolution of Cybersecurity Company
Focus and Insider Threats
Cody’s Social Media
https://www.linkedin.com/company/srg-sec/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/cody-ross-brown/
Cody’s Advice
I'll just emphasize it the last time, if you don't have multifactor authentication enabled on your accounts, definitely just go and do that right now.