Leadership and Success with Coach BZ
Welcome to the Leadership and Success Podcast with your host, Coach “BZ”! Your Blueprint for Leadership Excellence and Lasting Success. ✨If you’re ready to develop into a stronger, more effective leader! ✨If you’re striving to reach new heights of success — this podcast is for you. As my mentor, Dr. John C. Maxwell, says: “Everything rises and falls on leadership.” Each episode is designed to inspire and equip you with practical insights that can positively impact the trajectory of your life and leadership journey. Get ready to grow, lead, and succeed — starting today.
Episodes

Saturday Nov 20, 2021
Episode 11: Live with Dr. Oscar Segurado, MD, PhD on Leadership & Success
Saturday Nov 20, 2021
Saturday Nov 20, 2021
Episode 11 Video: Live with Dr. Oscar Segurado, MD, PhD on Leadership & Success
Leadership and Success Podcast with Coach BZ
Guest Dr. Oscar Segurado, Chief Medical Officer of ASC Therapeutics, San Francisco, CA
Guest website: https://lnkd.in/gzZ7wswx
Guest LinkedIn Profile: https://lnkd.in/gbHXK46D
Guest FREE Kindle Book: “Mindful Framing: Transform your Anxiety into Vital Energy" on Amazon at: https://amzn.to/30EzCF5
Author of "Mindful Framing: Transform your Anxiety into Vital Energy"
(https://amzn.to/30EzCF5)
The Live LinkedIn Podcast will eventually be published on Youtube, Facebook Watch, Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, Amazon Music/Audible, Pandora, TuneIn + Alexa, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM, and Listen Notes.
“Everything rises and falls on leadership.” -Dr. John C. Maxwell
“Leadership is the most critical skill. The world will always need leaders to lead others, deploy the next disruptive technology, or execute a business strategy.” -Coach BZ
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Bob's Website
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Saturday Nov 20, 2021
Episode 10 (Video): Live with Amandeep Midha on Leadership & Success
Saturday Nov 20, 2021
Saturday Nov 20, 2021
Leadership and Success Podcast with Coach BZ
Guest: Amandeep Midha, Principal IT Consultant at BEC Financial Technologies, Roskilde, Zealand, Denmark.
Guest website: https://www.bec.dk/en/
Guest LinkedIn Profile: https://lnkd.in/gT5WeNTE
The Live LinkedIn Podcast will eventually be published on Youtube, Facebook Watch, Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, Amazon Music/Audible, Pandora, TuneIn + Alexa, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM, and Listen Notes.
“Everything rises and falls on leadership.” -Dr. John C. Maxwell
“Leadership is the most critical skill. The world will always need leaders to lead others, deploy the next disruptive technology, or execute a business strategy.” -Coach BZ
-------------- Useful Links --------------
To connect with Bob visit the following links:
Bob’s Podcast Site
https://www.leadershipandsuccesspodcast.com
Bob's LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobfabienzinga/
Bob's Forbes Author Page
https://tinyurl.com/bzforbesauthor
Bob's Website
https://bobfabienzinga.com/
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Saturday Nov 20, 2021
Episode 10: Live with Amandeep Midha on Leadership & Success
Saturday Nov 20, 2021
Saturday Nov 20, 2021
Leadership and Success Podcast with Coach BZ
Guest: Amandeep Midha, Principal IT Consultant at BEC Financial Technologies, Roskilde, Zealand, Denmark.
Guest website: https://www.bec.dk/en/
Guest LinkedIn Profile: https://lnkd.in/gT5WeNTE
The Live LinkedIn Podcast will eventually be published on Youtube, Facebook Watch, Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, Amazon Music/Audible, Pandora, TuneIn + Alexa, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM, and Listen Notes.
“Everything rises and falls on leadership.” -Dr. John C. Maxwell
“Leadership is the most critical skill. The world will always need leaders to lead others, deploy the next disruptive technology, or execute a business strategy.” -Coach BZ
-------------- Useful Links --------------
To connect with Bob visit the following links:
Bob’s Podcast Site
https://www.leadershipandsuccesspodcast.com
Bob's LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobfabienzinga/
Bob's Forbes Author Page
https://tinyurl.com/bzforbesauthor
Bob's Website
https://bobfabienzinga.com/
🔴 Please subscribe for more videos about Leadership and Success, help me build up this channel:
https://tinyurl.com/youtubeleadershipsuccess
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Saturday Nov 20, 2021
Saturday Nov 20, 2021
Leadership and Success Podcast with Coach BZ
Guest: Marcus Banks-Bey, M.Div, Author, Leader, and retired Chaplain. Program Manager II at Improve Your Tomorrow, Sacramento, CA, USA.
Guest website: https://lnkd.in/gaj-9hPY
Guest LinkedIn Profile: https://lnkd.in/g8iX6arb
-------------- Useful Links --------------
To connect with Bob visit the following links:
Bob’s Podcast Site
https://www.leadershipandsuccesspodcast.com
Bob's LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobfabienzinga/
Bob's Forbes Author Page
https://tinyurl.com/bzforbesauthor
Bob's Website
https://bobfabienzinga.com/
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Saturday Nov 20, 2021
Episode 09: Live with CPT Marcus Banks-Bey (ANG, Ret) on Leadership & Success
Saturday Nov 20, 2021
Saturday Nov 20, 2021
Leadership and Success Podcast with Coach BZ
Guest: Marcus Banks-Bey, M.Div, Author, Leader, and retired Chaplain. Program Manager II at Improve Your Tomorrow, Sacramento, CA, USA.
Guest website: https://lnkd.in/gaj-9hPY
Guest LinkedIn Profile: https://lnkd.in/g8iX6arb
-------------- Useful Links --------------
To connect with Bob visit the following links:
Bob’s Podcast Site
https://www.leadershipandsuccesspodcast.com
Bob's LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobfabienzinga/
Bob's Forbes Author Page
https://tinyurl.com/bzforbesauthor
Bob's Website
https://bobfabienzinga.com/
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https://tinyurl.com/youtubeleadershipsuccess
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Saturday Nov 20, 2021
Episode 08 (Video): AI Nerd with Attitude
Saturday Nov 20, 2021
Saturday Nov 20, 2021
Leadership and Success Podcast with Coach BZ
AI Nerd with Attitude interview with Bob Fabien Zinga.
Bob Fabien Zinga is a cybersecurity executive commissioned in the U.S. Navy Reserve as an Information Warfare qualified Information Professional Officer with more than 16 years of honorable service. He is a Commander (CDR) who is currently serving as the N1 Head (V.P. equivalent) of a sixty-member unit supporting the Commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet (COMPACFLT): NR COMPACFLT MOC DET 601, San Diego, CA. He is also the Head of Information Security at Directly, the leader in support automation, helping enterprise companies launch and train virtual agents that double their automation rate. He has more than 23 years of certified Information Technology experience with expertise in leadership, secure enterprise information technology business operations, and project management in three distinct industries: higher education, U.S. Government, and High-Tech.
He holds two Master’s Degrees in Business Administration (MBA) and Management (MSM) specializing in Naval Operations & National Security from the University of Maryland University College (UMUC), a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry: Biology from the University of Alabama (U.A.), and has studied at Harvard University, the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), the Naval War College (NWC), the Defense Acquisition University (DAU), the Global Maritime and Transportation School (GMAT), and the National Defense University (NDU).
Bob holds several technical certifications, including Project Management Professional (PMP®), Certified Information Systems Security Management Professional (CISSP®-ISSMP®), Certified Chief Information Security Officer (C|CISO), Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH), Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT), Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer: SECURITY (MCSE:SECURITY), and VMware Certified Professional (VCP)- to name a few.
CDR BZ
Commander Bob Fabien “BZ” Zinga, USN
Prior to assuming his current position at Directly, Bob served as the Director of Security Program Services at Truvantis, the leader in providing holistic, world-class information security expertise within reach for small and mid-sized companies and individual departments, balancing security, practicality, and cost.
Prior to Truvantis, Bob served as the Information Security Manager at Groupon (NASDAQ: GRPN), the global leader of hyper-local commerce, offering consumers a vast mobile and online marketplace to discover and save on unbeatable local deals worldwide. Prior to Groupon, Bob served as the Senior Security Engineer of Pivotal Software Inc., the global leader at the intersection of big data, PaaS, and agile development. Prior to Pivotal, Bob served as the Director of Cybersecurity and Privacy for the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center in Monterey, CA, and as a Senior Security Engineer for his alma mater- the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, AL, respectively.
Bob serves as a Board Advisor for United Cybersecurity Alliance, a global non-profit organization in the business of transforming the “Faces of Cybersecurity” by creating unique opportunities for women and minorities to join the cybersecurity field. Bob also serves as a Board Director for AZ Cyber Initiative, a leading innovative non-profit 501c(3) corporation dedicated to developing the next generation of Arizona cybersecurity professionals, capable of exceeding the expectations of the evolving digital workforce of the future. He has served as a Board Director of the Westmount Community Association, Board Manager of the Central YMCA, and Industry Advisor Board Member for Catalyst Operating Advisors in the San Francisco Bay Area, CA, where he lives with his wife Demetria, two daughters, and exuberant Shih Tzu.
https://bobfabienzinga.com/bio/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobfabien...
-------------- Useful Links --------------
To connect with Bob visit the following links:
Bob’s Podcast Site
https://www.leadershipandsuccesspodcast.com
Bob's LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobfabienzinga/
Bob's Forbes Author Page
https://tinyurl.com/bzforbesauthor
Bob's Website
https://bobfabienzinga.com/
🔴 Please subscribe for more videos about Leadership and Success, help me build up this channel:
https://tinyurl.com/youtubeleadershipsuccess
🔴 If you want to become a John C. Maxwell Certified Coach, please sign up at:
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Saturday Nov 20, 2021
Episode 08: AI Nerd with Attitude
Saturday Nov 20, 2021
Saturday Nov 20, 2021
Leadership and Success Podcast with Coach BZ
AI Nerd with Attitude interview with Bob Fabien Zinga.
Bob Fabien Zinga is a cybersecurity executive commissioned in the U.S. Navy Reserve as an Information Warfare qualified Information Professional Officer with more than 16 years of honorable service. He is a Commander (CDR) who is currently serving as the N1 Head (V.P. equivalent) of a sixty-member unit supporting the Commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet (COMPACFLT): NR COMPACFLT MOC DET 601, San Diego, CA. He is also the Head of Information Security at Directly, the leader in support automation, helping enterprise companies launch and train virtual agents that double their automation rate. He has more than 23 years of certified Information Technology experience with expertise in leadership, secure enterprise information technology business operations, and project management in three distinct industries: higher education, U.S. Government, and High-Tech.
He holds two Master’s Degrees in Business Administration (MBA) and Management (MSM) specializing in Naval Operations & National Security from the University of Maryland University College (UMUC), a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry: Biology from the University of Alabama (U.A.), and has studied at Harvard University, the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), the Naval War College (NWC), the Defense Acquisition University (DAU), the Global Maritime and Transportation School (GMAT), and the National Defense University (NDU).
Bob holds several technical certifications, including Project Management Professional (PMP®), Certified Information Systems Security Management Professional (CISSP®-ISSMP®), Certified Chief Information Security Officer (C|CISO), Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH), Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT), Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer: SECURITY (MCSE:SECURITY), and VMware Certified Professional (VCP)- to name a few.
CDR BZ
Commander Bob Fabien “BZ” Zinga, USN
Prior to assuming his current position at Directly, Bob served as the Director of Security Program Services at Truvantis, the leader in providing holistic, world-class information security expertise within reach for small and mid-sized companies and individual departments, balancing security, practicality, and cost.
Prior to Truvantis, Bob served as the Information Security Manager at Groupon (NASDAQ: GRPN), the global leader of hyper-local commerce, offering consumers a vast mobile and online marketplace to discover and save on unbeatable local deals worldwide. Prior to Groupon, Bob served as the Senior Security Engineer of Pivotal Software Inc., the global leader at the intersection of big data, PaaS, and agile development. Prior to Pivotal, Bob served as the Director of Cybersecurity and Privacy for the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center in Monterey, CA, and as a Senior Security Engineer for his alma mater- the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, AL, respectively.
Bob serves as a Board Advisor for United Cybersecurity Alliance, a global non-profit organization in the business of transforming the “Faces of Cybersecurity” by creating unique opportunities for women and minorities to join the cybersecurity field. Bob also serves as a Board Director for AZ Cyber Initiative, a leading innovative non-profit 501c(3) corporation dedicated to developing the next generation of Arizona cybersecurity professionals, capable of exceeding the expectations of the evolving digital workforce of the future. He has served as a Board Director of the Westmount Community Association, Board Manager of the Central YMCA, and Industry Advisor Board Member for Catalyst Operating Advisors in the San Francisco Bay Area, CA, where he lives with his wife Demetria, two daughters, and exuberant Shih Tzu.
https://bobfabienzinga.com/bio/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobfabien...
-------------- Useful Links --------------
To connect with Bob visit the following links:
Bob’s Podcast Site
https://www.leadershipandsuccesspodcast.com
Bob's LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobfabienzinga/
Bob's Forbes Author Page
https://tinyurl.com/bzforbesauthor
Bob's Website
https://bobfabienzinga.com/
🔴 Please subscribe for more videos about Leadership and Success, help me build up this channel:
https://tinyurl.com/youtubeleadershipsuccess
🔴 If you want to become a John C. Maxwell Certified Coach, please sign up at:
https://jmt.leadershipandsuccess.net

Saturday Nov 20, 2021
Episode 07 (Video): Security Leadership Session
Saturday Nov 20, 2021
Saturday Nov 20, 2021
Leadership and Success Podcast with Coach BZ
Interview by Lokesh Yamasani, former CISO of Satellite Healthcare (https://www.linkedin.com/in/lokesh-ya...).
Bob is currently Director of Information security @ Directly. He is the CTO/Board Director @ Black Girls Hack. BlackGirlsHack Foundation provides mentoring, training, and engagement to encourage black women and girls to be engaged in STEM fields. He is also the mentor @ Information Security Leadership Foundation. The ISLF is a community of Information Security Leaders focused on collaboration, education, mentorship, and the development of the next generation of Information Security Leaders. He is also a member of Forbes Technology Council. He is also a Commander @ U.S. Navy Reserve and much more.
-------------- Useful Links --------------
To connect with Bob visit the following links:
Bob’s Podcast Site
https://www.leadershipandsuccesspodcast.com
Bob's LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobfabienzinga/
Bob's Forbes Author Page
https://tinyurl.com/bzforbesauthor
Bob's Website
https://bobfabienzinga.com/
🔴 Please subscribe for more videos about Leadership and Success, help me build up this channel:
https://tinyurl.com/youtubeleadershipsuccess
🔴 If you want to become a John C. Maxwell Certified Coach, please sign up at:
https://jmt.leadershipandsuccess.net

Saturday Nov 20, 2021
Episode 07: Security Leadership Session
Saturday Nov 20, 2021
Saturday Nov 20, 2021
Leadership and Success Podcast with Coach BZ
Interview by Lokesh Yamasani, former CISO of Satellite Healthcare (https://www.linkedin.com/in/lokesh-ya...).
Bob is currently Director of Information security @ Directly. He is the CTO/Board Director @ Black Girls Hack. BlackGirlsHack Foundation provides mentoring, training, and engagement to encourage black women and girls to be engaged in STEM fields. He is also the mentor @ Information Security Leadership Foundation. The ISLF is a community of Information Security Leaders focused on collaboration, education, mentorship, and the development of the next generation of Information Security Leaders. He is also a member of Forbes Technology Council. He is also a Commander @ U.S. Navy Reserve and much more.
-------------- Useful Links --------------
To connect with Bob visit the following links:
Bob’s Podcast Site
https://www.leadershipandsuccesspodcast.com
Bob's LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobfabienzinga/
Bob's Forbes Author Page
https://tinyurl.com/bzforbesauthor
Bob's Website
https://bobfabienzinga.com/
🔴 Please subscribe for more videos about Leadership and Success, help me build up this channel:
https://tinyurl.com/youtubeleadershipsuccess
🔴 If you want to become a John C. Maxwell Certified Coach, please sign up at:
https://jmt.leadershipandsuccess.net

Saturday Nov 20, 2021
Episode 06: Leadership, Cybersecurity, and Success in the 21st Century
Saturday Nov 20, 2021
Saturday Nov 20, 2021
Leadership and Success Podcast with Coach BZ
Life in the Cloud Podcast: Leadership, Cybersecurity, and Success in the 21st Century with Bob Fabien Zinga of Directly
What do you think is the most crucial skill for success in the 21st century?
With 16 years of experience in IT, cybersecurity, and the Navy, Bob Fabien Zinga carries a tremendous wealth of knowledge. Luckily, we have him as our guest on this episode of Life in the Cloud.
Podcast URL: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...
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To connect with Bob visit the following links:
Bob’s Podcast Site
https://www.leadershipandsuccesspodcast.com
Bob's LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobfabienzinga/
Bob's Forbes Author Page
https://tinyurl.com/bzforbesauthor
Bob's Website
https://bobfabienzinga.com/
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https://tinyurl.com/youtubeleadershipsuccess
🔴 If you want to become a John C. Maxwell Certified Coach, please sign up at:
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Leadership & Success with BZ
Welcome to the Leadership and Success Podcast with your host, Coach “BZ!”
If you need to develop into a better leader, this podcast is for you.
If you want to achieve a greater level of success, this podcast is for you.
My mentor, Dr. John C. Maxwell, said it best: “Everything rises and falls on leadership.”
We hope to inspire you today and provide you with an insight that has the potential to positively impact the trajectory of your life. Welcome to the Leadership and Success podcast!