

Leadership & Success with Coach BZ
Coach BZ (Bob Fabien Zinga)
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.
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Jul 5, 2025 • 24min
S4:E24AI RECAP 🎙️The RE-MATCH: LIVE with ChatGPT
S4:E24AI RECAP 🎙️The RE-MATCH: LIVE with ChatGPT
Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ | ⏱️ 10-Minute Highlight Breakdown
🧠 Hosted by AI Agents: Joe AI & Liz AI
⏰ Busy schedule? We’ve got you covered.
We know life moves fast—so we built this AI-powered recap to help you absorb the most powerful leadership lessons from one of our most impactful episodes to date.
📅 Date: Saturday, July 5, 2025
⏰ Time: 6:30 AM PT (San Francisco) | 9:30 AM ET (New York)
📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]
In just 10 minutes, Joe AI and Liz AI will break down the key takeaways from my incredible full-length interview with Anne Leslie, IBM EMEA Cloud Risk & Controls Leader, keynote speaker, and one of the most inspiring cybersecurity leaders on the global stage.
🧠 Here’s what we’re covering this time:
•What’s changed since our first interview in 2023?
•How should leaders ethically co-create with AI?
•Can AI help shape better policy, governance, and national security?
•What are today’s emerging cyber threats—and what would ChatGPT do?
•Why “servant leadership” still matters in an age of machine intelligence
•And YOUR questions… answered LIVE.
🌍 Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments!
💬 Got leadership or AI questions for ChatGPT? Post them below—we’ll answer them LIVE during the show.
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🎧 Replay FULL episode, Season 4, Episode 24:
🔁 Watch here: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7346976495715696640/
📖 Read the article: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/interviewing-ai-leadership-what-chatgpt-taught-us-legacy-zinga-mqsec/?trackingId=ilLajAgbTdGRaZ11TF6tyQ%3D%3D
🎧 Replay Season 3, Episode 3 (March 2023) – The Original ChatGPT Interview:
🔁 Watch here: https://www.linkedin.com/events/season3-episode3-aliveleadershi7045072869873119232/comments/
📖 Read the article: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/world-first-linkedin-live-leadership-conversation-bz-bob-fabien-bz-/
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“Everything rises and falls on leadership.” — Dr. John C. Maxwell
“Tools change. Principles don’t.” — Coach BZ
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🧭 Connect with Me:
🔗 Website: bobfabienzinga.com
📘 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/bobfabienzinga
📨 Subscribe to my Newsletters:
• LEAD (Leadership Devotion): Join here
• ETC (Cybersecurity): Join here
📺 YouTube: Leadership & Success Channel
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💡 This RE-MATCH is not about man vs machine—it’s about leader WITH machine.
Join us as we explore the new frontier of leadership, powered by purpose and AI.
🔥 See you LIVE on LinkedIn.
Let’s continue building the future of AI-powered, human-led leadership.
👇 Drop your reflections or leadership questions in the comments.
👉 World's FIRST AI Twin to AI Twin LIVE Leadership conversation: https://lnkd.in/gHSKJxat
#LeadershipAndSuccessPodcast #CoachBZ #AILeadership #ChatGPT #Cybersecurity #EmergingTechnology #LeadershipExcellence #DigitalEthics #GlobalLeaders #OpenAI #ServantLeadership #July4thLeadership

Jul 4, 2025 • 1h 18min
S4:E24 (VIDEO)🎙️The RE-MATCH: LIVE with ChatGPT
S4:E24 (VIDEO)🎙️The RE-MATCH: LIVE with ChatGPT
🔥 Back by popular demand… over 2 years later.
The first-of-its-kind leadership conversation returns. This time—it’s deeper, bolder, and more relevant than ever.
LIVE on LinkedIn | Friday, July 4, 2025 | 09:30 AM PT
🇺🇸 What better day than Independence Day to talk about freedom, responsibility, and the future of leadership?
In March 2023, I made history by hosting the world’s first live leadership podcast with OpenAI’s ChatGPT.
Now, we return for the rematch—a high-impact follow-up conversation on the intersection of artificial intelligence, leadership, cybersecurity, and moral courage.
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🧠 Here’s what we’re covering this time:
•What’s changed since our first interview in 2023?
•How should leaders ethically co-create with AI?
•Can AI help shape better policy, governance, and national security?
•What are today’s emerging cyber threats—and what would ChatGPT do?
•Why “servant leadership” still matters in an age of machine intelligence
•And YOUR questions… answered LIVE.
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📅 Date: Friday, July 4, 2025
⏰ Time: 09:30 AM PT (San Francisco, CA) | 12:30 PM ET (Washington, D.C.)
📍 Platform: LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]
🌍 Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments!
💬 Got leadership or AI questions for ChatGPT? Post them below—we’ll answer them LIVE during the show.
⸻
🎧 Replay Season 3, Episode 3 (March 2023) – The Original ChatGPT Interview:
🔁 Watch here: https://www.linkedin.com/events/season3-episode3-aliveleadershi7045072869873119232/comments/
🎙️ Listen here:
📖 Read the article: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/world-first-linkedin-live-leadership-conversation-bz-bob-fabien-bz-/
⸻
“Everything rises and falls on leadership.” — Dr. John C. Maxwell
“Tools change. Principles don’t.” — Coach BZ
⸻
🧭 Connect with Me:
🔗 Website: bobfabienzinga.com
📘 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/bobfabienzinga
📨 Subscribe to my Newsletters:
• LEAD (Leadership Devotion): Join here
• ETC (Cybersecurity): Join here
📺 YouTube: Leadership & Success Channel
⸻
💡 This RE-MATCH is not about man vs machine—it’s about leader WITH machine.
Join us as we explore the new frontier of leadership, powered by purpose and AI.
🔥 See you LIVE on LinkedIn.
Let’s continue building the future of AI-powered, human-led leadership.
👇 Drop your reflections or leadership questions in the comments.
👉 World's FIRST AI Twin to AI Twin LIVE Leadership conversation: https://lnkd.in/gHSKJxat
#LeadershipAndSuccessPodcast #CoachBZ #AILeadership #ChatGPT #Cybersecurity #EmergingTechnology #LeadershipExcellence #DigitalEthics #GlobalLeaders #OpenAI #ServantLeadership #July4thLeadership

Jul 4, 2025 • 1h 18min
S4:E24 The RE-MATCH: LIVE with ChatGPT
S4:E24 🎙️The RE-MATCH: LIVE with ChatGPT
🔥 Back by popular demand… over 2 years later.
The first-of-its-kind leadership conversation returns. This time—it’s deeper, bolder, and more relevant than ever.
LIVE on LinkedIn | Friday, July 4, 2025 | 09:30 AM PT
🇺🇸 What better day than Independence Day to talk about freedom, responsibility, and the future of leadership?
In March 2023, I made history by hosting the world’s first live leadership podcast with OpenAI’s ChatGPT.
Now, we return for the rematch—a high-impact follow-up conversation on the intersection of artificial intelligence, leadership, cybersecurity, and moral courage.
⸻
🧠 Here’s what we’re covering this time:
•What’s changed since our first interview in 2023?
•How should leaders ethically co-create with AI?
•Can AI help shape better policy, governance, and national security?
•What are today’s emerging cyber threats—and what would ChatGPT do?
•Why “servant leadership” still matters in an age of machine intelligence
•And YOUR questions… answered LIVE.
⸻
📅 Date: Friday, July 4, 2025
⏰ Time: 09:30 AM PT (San Francisco, CA) | 12:30 PM ET (Washington, D.C.)
📍 Platform: LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]
🌍 Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments!
💬 Got leadership or AI questions for ChatGPT? Post them below—we’ll answer them LIVE during the show.
⸻
🎧 Replay Season 3, Episode 3 (March 2023) – The Original ChatGPT Interview:
🔁 Watch here: https://www.linkedin.com/events/season3-episode3-aliveleadershi7045072869873119232/comments/
🎙️ Listen here:
📖 Read the article: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/world-first-linkedin-live-leadership-conversation-bz-bob-fabien-bz-/
⸻
“Everything rises and falls on leadership.” — Dr. John C. Maxwell
“Tools change. Principles don’t.” — Coach BZ
⸻
🧭 Connect with Me:
🔗 Website: bobfabienzinga.com
📘 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/bobfabienzinga
📨 Subscribe to my Newsletters:
• LEAD (Leadership Devotion): Join here
• ETC (Cybersecurity): Join here
📺 YouTube: Leadership & Success Channel
⸻
💡 This RE-MATCH is not about man vs machine—it’s about leader WITH machine.
Join us as we explore the new frontier of leadership, powered by purpose and AI.
🔥 See you LIVE on LinkedIn.
Let’s continue building the future of AI-powered, human-led leadership.
👇 Drop your reflections or leadership questions in the comments.
👉 World's FIRST AI Twin to AI Twin LIVE Leadership conversation: https://lnkd.in/gHSKJxat
#LeadershipAndSuccessPodcast #CoachBZ #AILeadership #ChatGPT #Cybersecurity #EmergingTechnology #LeadershipExcellence #DigitalEthics #GlobalLeaders #OpenAI #ServantLeadership #July4thLeadership

Jul 3, 2025 • 49min
S4:E23 (VIDEO)🎙️LIVE: Mastering Leadership: Decide, Delegate, Disappear
S4:E23 (VIDEO)🎙️LIVE: Mastering Leadership: Decide, Delegate, Disappear
Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ
📢 Mark your calendars! Season 4, Episode 23 of the Leadership & Success Podcast goes LIVE this Thursday, July 3, 2025 — and it’s one you don’t want to miss.
Based on my latest article,
👉 “Mastering Leadership: Decide, Delegate, Disappear—Lessons for Future Commanders and Tech Leaders”,
this episode dives deep into the leadership philosophy taught by the legendary Vice Adm. William P. Lawrence—and how it applies to both Navy Junior Officers and Silicon Valley security engineers stepping into leadership.
We’ll explore:
⚓️ What it means to Decide boldly using General Colin Powell’s 40/70 Rule
🤝 How to Delegate wisely without micromanaging
🫡 And why great leaders must Disappear at the right time to empower others
📅 Date: Thursday, July 3, 2025
⏰ Time: 6:30 AM PT (San Francisco) | 9:30 AM ET (Washington, D.C.)
📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]
🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments!
💬 Got a leadership question for Coach BZ? Post it below — I’ll answer it LIVE during the show!
Let’s grow together.
#Leadership #CyberLeadership #MilitaryLeadership #ServantLeadership #LeadershipDevelopment #CoachBZ #DecideDelegateDisappear
Bob Fabien "BZ" Zinga
Trusted Cybersecurity Executive | Servant Leader | Boardroom Strategist

Jul 3, 2025 • 49min
S4:E23 LIVE: Mastering Leadership: Decide, Delegate, Disappear
S4:E23 🎙️LIVE: Mastering Leadership: Decide, Delegate, Disappear
Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ
📢 Mark your calendars! Season 4, Episode 23 of the Leadership & Success Podcast goes LIVE this Thursday, July 3, 2025 — and it’s one you don’t want to miss.
Based on my latest article,
👉 “Mastering Leadership: Decide, Delegate, Disappear—Lessons for Future Commanders and Tech Leaders”,
this episode dives deep into the leadership philosophy taught by the legendary Vice Adm. William P. Lawrence—and how it applies to both Navy Junior Officers and Silicon Valley security engineers stepping into leadership.
We’ll explore:
⚓️ What it means to Decide boldly using General Colin Powell’s 40/70 Rule
🤝 How to Delegate wisely without micromanaging
🫡 And why great leaders must Disappear at the right time to empower others
📅 Date: Thursday, July 3, 2025
⏰ Time: 6:30 AM PT (San Francisco) | 9:30 AM ET (Washington, D.C.)
📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]
🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments!
💬 Got a leadership question for Coach BZ? Post it below — I’ll answer it LIVE during the show!
Let’s grow together.
#Leadership #CyberLeadership #MilitaryLeadership #ServantLeadership #LeadershipDevelopment #CoachBZ #DecideDelegateDisappear
Bob Fabien "BZ" Zinga
Trusted Cybersecurity Executive | Servant Leader | Boardroom Strategist

Jul 2, 2025 • 11h
S4:E22 (VIDEO) LIVE: Proactive Leadership
S4:E22 (VIDEO)🎙️LIVE: Proactive Leadership
Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ
📣 Mark your calendars, leaders!
Join me LIVE for Season 4, Episode 22 of the Leadership & Success Podcast, where we’ll dive deep into the mindset, habits, and focus areas that define Proactive Leadership.
This episode is inspired by my recent article:
👉 “Proactive Leadership: Focusing on What You Can Control”
🔗 Read it here: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/proactive-leadership-focusing-what-you-can-control-zinga-yrpnc/
🧭 Whether you’re a Naval Junior Officer preparing for command or a cybersecurity professional in Silicon Valley stepping into leadership—this session is for you.
🗓️ Date: Wednesday, July 2, 2025
⏰ Time: 6:30 AM PT (San Francisco, CA) | 9:30 AM ET (Washington, D.C.)
📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]
We’ll unpack:
✔️ How your focus fuels or drains your leadership
✔️ The Circle of Concern vs. Circle of Influence
✔️ The 80/20 Rule, the Law of Priorities, and how to own your results
✔️ What my mentors—John C. Maxwell, Brian Tracy, Tony Robbins—taught me about intentional focus and influence
💬 Got a leadership question for Coach BZ? Type it in the comments—I’ll answer it LIVE during the show!
🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments!
#Leadership #LivePodcast #ProactiveLeadership #CoachBZ #LeadershipDevelopment #CyberLeadership #MilitaryLeadership #TonyRobbins #BrianTracy #JohnMaxwell #BZLeadership #FocusAndDiscipline #SpeedToResults

Jul 2, 2025 • 53min
S4:E22 🎙️LIVE: Proactive Leadership
S4:E22 🎙️LIVE: Proactive Leadership
Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ
📣 Mark your calendars, leaders!
Join me LIVE for Season 4, Episode 22 of the Leadership & Success Podcast, where we’ll dive deep into the mindset, habits, and focus areas that define Proactive Leadership.
This episode is inspired by my recent article:
👉 “Proactive Leadership: Focusing on What You Can Control”
🔗 Read it here: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/proactive-leadership-focusing-what-you-can-control-zinga-yrpnc/
🧭 Whether you’re a Naval Junior Officer preparing for command or a cybersecurity professional in Silicon Valley stepping into leadership—this session is for you.
🗓️ Date: Wednesday, July 2, 2025
⏰ Time: 6:30 AM PT (San Francisco, CA) | 9:30 AM ET (Washington, D.C.)
📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]
We’ll unpack:
✔️ How your focus fuels or drains your leadership
✔️ The Circle of Concern vs. Circle of Influence
✔️ The 80/20 Rule, the Law of Priorities, and how to own your results
✔️ What my mentors—John C. Maxwell, Brian Tracy, Tony Robbins—taught me about intentional focus and influence
💬 Got a leadership question for Coach BZ? Type it in the comments—I’ll answer it LIVE during the show!
🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments!
#Leadership #LivePodcast #ProactiveLeadership #CoachBZ #LeadershipDevelopment #CyberLeadership #MilitaryLeadership #TonyRobbins #BrianTracy #JohnMaxwell #BZLeadership #FocusAndDiscipline #SpeedToResults

Jul 1, 2025 • 3h 49min
S4:E21 (VIDEO) - LIVE: Leadership Is Not One-Size-Fits-All
S4:E21 🎙️LIVE: Leadership Is Not One-Size-Fits-All
Join me for the next episode of the Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ, where we unpack the leadership blueprint that’s helping today’s military and tech leaders thrive by being authentically themselves.
Whether you’re a junior Naval officer preparing for command or a Silicon Valley cybersecurity professional stepping into your first leadership role—this conversation is for you.
We’ll explore how the 17 Predictive Index behavioral profiles (Analytical, Persistent, Social, Stabilizing) reveal the truth: great leadership isn’t about fitting a mold—it’s about knowing yourself, understanding others, and adapting with wisdom. As John Maxwell said, “Assessments equip leaders… to work seamlessly together.”
📖 Read it here: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/leadership-one-size-fits-all-blueprint-unique-bob-fabien-bz-zinga-fmdyc/
📅 Date: Tuesday, July 1, 2025
⏰ Time: 6:30 AM PT (San Francisco) | 9:30 AM ET (Washington, D.C.)
📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]
📖 Based on my latest article: “Leadership Is Not One-Size-Fits-All”
🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments!
💬 Got a leadership question for me? Post it below—I’ll answer LIVE during the show!
Let’s explore how understanding your leadership wiring can elevate your team, mission, and calling.
#LeadershipAndSuccess #CoachBZ #LeadershipDevelopment #CybersecurityLeadership #MilitaryLeadership #ServantLeadership #PredictiveIndex #OneSizeDoesNotFitAll #CommandReady #JohnMaxwell #TonyRobbins #KnowThyself

Jul 1, 2025 • 33min
S4:E21 - LIVE: Leadership Is Not One-Size-Fits-All
S4:E21 🎙️LIVE: Leadership Is Not One-Size-Fits-All
Join me for the next episode of the Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ, where we unpack the leadership blueprint that’s helping today’s military and tech leaders thrive by being authentically themselves.
Whether you’re a junior Naval officer preparing for command or a Silicon Valley cybersecurity professional stepping into your first leadership role—this conversation is for you.
We’ll explore how the 17 Predictive Index behavioral profiles (Analytical, Persistent, Social, Stabilizing) reveal the truth: great leadership isn’t about fitting a mold—it’s about knowing yourself, understanding others, and adapting with wisdom. As John Maxwell said, “Assessments equip leaders… to work seamlessly together.”
📖 Read it here: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/leadership-one-size-fits-all-blueprint-unique-bob-fabien-bz-zinga-fmdyc/
📅 Date: Tuesday, July 1, 2025
⏰ Time: 6:30 AM PT (San Francisco) | 9:30 AM ET (Washington, D.C.)
📍 LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]
📖 Based on my latest article: “Leadership Is Not One-Size-Fits-All”
🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments!
💬 Got a leadership question for me? Post it below—I’ll answer LIVE during the show!
Let’s explore how understanding your leadership wiring can elevate your team, mission, and calling.
#LeadershipAndSuccess #CoachBZ #LeadershipDevelopment #CybersecurityLeadership #MilitaryLeadership #ServantLeadership #PredictiveIndex #OneSizeDoesNotFitAll #CommandReady #JohnMaxwell #TonyRobbins #KnowThyself

Jun 30, 2025 • 16h 16min
S4:E20 (VIDEO) - LIVE Leadership Through Four Archetypes
S4:E20🎙️ LIVE Leadership Through Four Archetypes
Leadership & Success Podcast with Coach BZ
📢 We’re going LIVE for a powerful session inspired by my latest article:
👉 “Leadership Through Four Archetypes: King/Queen, Warrior, Magician, Lover in Situational Context”
📖 Read it here: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/leadership-through-four-archetypes-kingqueen-warrior-magician-zinga-souec
🗓️ Date: Monday, June 30, 2025
⏰ Time: 6:30 AM PT (San Francisco) | 9:30 AM ET (Washington, D.C.)
📍 Location: LIVE on LinkedIn → [RSVP & Join the Discussion]
In this episode, we’ll explore:
🔹 How the King/Queen leads with vision and stability
🔹 When the Warrior steps up to act with courage and resolve
🔹 Why the Magician brings strategic innovation
🔹 How the Lover fosters trust, empathy, and team unity
… and how all four archetypes tie into situational leadership—the art of adapting to what your team needs right now.
🗺️ Where are you tuning in from? Drop your city, region, or country in the comments!
💬 Got a leadership question for me? Type it below and I’ll answer it LIVE during the show.
Let’s grow together. ⚓💡
#LeadershipAndSuccess #Podcast #SituationalLeadership #CoachBZ #CybersecurityLeadership #MilitaryToTech #KingQueen #WarriorMindset #MagicianWisdom #EmpathicLeadership #LivePodcast


