Traditional cybersecurity training doesn’t stick—and fear-based methods are making it worse.In this insightful episode of Knack 4 Business, Craig Taylor, CEO of CyberHoot, flips the script on outdated cybersecurity training. With over 30 years of experience and a deep understanding of behavioral psychology, Craig shares how rewarding good behavior—instead of punishing mistakes—is the key to building real cyber resilience in small businesses.Instead of punishing people for clicking on a phishing link, CyberHoot rewards progress, builds engagement through gamified experiences, and focuses on creating long-term habits. With CyberHoot’s innovative platform, even phishing tests become fun, not fear-inducing.Whether you're a founder, IT manager, or simply tired of ineffective training videos, this episode is packed with practical insights and strategies you can implement today. KEY TOPICS COVERED:Why punishment doesn’t work in cybersecurity trainingHow positive reinforcement changes employee behaviorThe psychology behind behavior change and learning retentionWhat makes phishing simulations effective (and realistic)How to gamify security training to boost participationTop 3 cybersecurity hygiene habits for professionalsRisks of remote work and what to do about themHow to freeze your credit to prevent identity theftWhat makes CyberHoot different—and why your team will thank you SPECIAL OFFER👉 Get 20% off CyberHoot for a year when you use the code Kreativ Insight or East Trade Winds.🔗 Sign up here🎓 Free individual training also available:🔗 CyberHoot for Individuals GUEST LINKS & RESOURCES:💼 Craig Taylor, CEO, CyberHootLinkedInWebsite📧 [email protected]📺 Watch the full YouTube episode:https://youtu.be/VTe5frZpW84 SPONSORS & TOOLS WE USE:🎙 Descript – Smarter content creation for podcasts & video🧑‍💼 @Hive Coworking – Real-world networking for SMBs🏠 Property Wizard Podcast – Real estate made practical🌐 East Trade Winds – Free networking that works THANK YOU TO OUR SUPPORTERS:🎧 Carl Richards – Podcast Solutions Made Simple🎙 Fred Crouch – Property Wizard🌱 Jovan Strika – @Hive💼 Melanie Webber – Co-founder & business partner💪 Wayne Pratt – Motive8U Inc. HOSTS:🎙Bernie Franzgrote🎙Wayne Pratt WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU!📧 Reach us at [email protected] 🌐 Visit: https://knack4business.com/💬 Drop a comment, share your thoughts, and let us know what topics you want to hear next!🎙 Want to be featured? Let us know—we’d love to showcase your expertise.
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