Ep. 336 - Human Element Series - Helping Successful Leaders with Mitchell Osmond

Ep. 336 - Human Element Series - Helping Successful Leaders with Mitchell Osmond

Author: Social-Engineer, LLC January 12, 2026 Duration: 36:34

Today we are joined by Mitchell Osmond. Mitchell is a leadership consultant, executive coach, and host of the Dad Nation Podcast, ranked in the top 5% globally with over 33,000 listeners. With 15+ years in senior leadership, Mitchell helps high-performing men find success where it matters most: at home, in their health, and in their happiness, all while strengthening their careers. [Jan 12, 2026]

 

00:00 - Intro

00:29 - Intro Links

-          Social-Engineer.com - http://www.social-engineer.com/

-          Offensive Security Vishing Services - https://www.social-engineer.com/offensive-security/vishing/

-          Offensive Security SMiShing Services - https://www.social-engineer.com/offensive-security/smishing/

-          Offensive Security Phishing Services - https://www.social-engineer.com/offensive-security/smishing/

-          Call Back Phishing - https://www.social-engineer.com/offensive-security/call-back-phishing/

-          Adversarial Simulation Services - https://www.social-engineer.com/offensive-security/adversarial-simulation/

-          Social Engineering Risk Assessments - https://www.social-engineer.com/offensive-security/social-engineering-risk-assessment/

-          Social-Engineer channel on SLACK - https://social-engineering-hq.slack.com/ssb

-          CLUTCH - https://www.clutchmerch.com/

-          innocentlivesfoundation.org - http://www.innocentlivesfoundation.org/                                

02:06 - Mitchell Osmond Intro

02:45 - The Turning Point

08:01 - The Attraction Triangle

15:48 - Driving Essence

22:49 - Ask, Don't Tell

25:04 - Mirroring/Summarizing

27:21 - The Need to Be Real

29:00 - Find Mitchell Osmond Online                      

-          Website: https://www.dadnationco.com/

-          Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dadnationco/

29:26 - The Spark Starter Kit

-          Website: https://www.dadnationco.com/spark-starter-kit

31:36 - Book Recommendations

-          The Meaning of Marriage - Timothy Keller

32:43 - Mentors

35:57 - Guest Wrap Up & Outro                                

-          www.social-engineer.com

-          www.innocentlivesfoundation.org


At its core, The Social-Engineer Podcast examines the most complex system in any security equation: people. Hosted by the team at Social-Engineer, LLC, this series digs into the psychology, communication patterns, and inherent vulnerabilities that shape human interaction. Each episode moves beyond dry technical analysis to explore real-world stories and expert conversations that reveal how social engineers operate-the subtle cues, the persuasive language, and the manipulation of trust that can lead to a security breach. You’ll hear discussions that sit at the fascinating intersection of behavioral science and modern technology, dissecting everything from phishing attempts and pretexting to the non-verbal tells that can give us away. This isn't just about warning against threats; it's a deep dive into understanding why we make the decisions we do, both online and off. By unpacking the mechanics of influence and connection, the podcast provides listeners with a clearer lens to see their own daily interactions, ultimately fostering a more critical and aware mindset. Tune in for a thought-provoking blend of research and practical insight that makes the art of human hacking both comprehensible and compelling.
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