The Greg Tomchick Story

On this episode of The Connected Mindset, host Greg Tomchick flips the script and gets interviewed by Joseph Trahan Host of Discover Virginia Podcast Greg shares his journey in entrepreneurship, leading in Cyber Security, and his role as the host of the Connected Mindset Podcast.Greg opens up about his journey from professional baseball to building businesses, creating community impact, and helping leaders unlock their full potential. You’ll hear how his story of resilience, adaptability, and mindset shifts shaped not only his career but also his mission to empower others.Tune in as Greg shares:✅ Lessons from life on and off the baseball field✅ How he transitioned into entrepreneurship and cybersecurity✅ Why he launched the Connected Mindset Podcast✅ His vision for inspiring leaders and changemakers in Virginia and beyondThis is a candid conversation that goes beyond business—into purpose, growth, and the heart of what it means to lead.📌 Discover Virginia Podcast: @discover_virginia#DiscoverVirginiaPodcast #GregTomchick #ConnectedMindset #Entrepreneurship #Leadership #VirginiaBusiness #mindsetmatters  @discover_virginia ​ About Greg Tomchick Greg Tomchick is a former professional baseball player turned cybersecurity entrepreneur, keynote speaker, and leadership strategist. As the CEO and Founding Partner of Valor Cybersecurity, Greg leads a mission-driven team helping defense contractors and mid-sized companies navigate the complex world of compliance, cyber risk, and CMMC readiness.With a background in military communities and a firsthand experience surviving a cyberattack on a previous venture, Greg brings a unique lens to cybersecurity—one that combines mindset, leadership, and technical resilience. Through his “Connected Mindset” philosophy, Greg coaches leaders to build trust from the inside out—helping over 250 organizations close compliance gaps and protect their most valuable data.Greg is also the host of The Connected Mindset Live Show, where he interviews top performers in business, leadership, and security. He has been featured in Inc. Magazine, Fox News, and ABC, and is a sought-after speaker at events like the Cloud & Cyber Security Expo London.📺 YouTube Channel: youtube.com/@gregtomchick 🌐 Website + Free Tools: gregtomchick.com/links 💼 Company: Valor Cybersecurity 📣 LinkedIn: ...