In this episode, Newton sits down with Bill Kasko, President and CEO of Frontline Source Group, for a critical look at the tech job market today. Bill shares clear, real-world insights on hiring trends, AI in recruitment, and what candidates and employers should prioritize right now, from skills and work ethic to networking, remote work, and smart career moves in a shifting economy. They also explore whether degrees and cover letters still matter, the realities of job hopping, leadership and DEI, and whether AI is a temporary disruption or a long-term reset for the future of work.

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In this episode of Tech with Newton, host Newton engages in an inspiring conversation with Mohamed Ahmed, serial entrepreneur, author of “The Inside-Out Entrepreneur,” and founder of Boundless Founder. Drawing from his journey as an engineer turned successful founder, Mohamed shares practical insights on what it truly takes to thrive in the world of tech entrepreneurship — from cultivating the right mindset to crafting sustainable business strategies that stand the test of time.

The discussion delves into the realities of leadership, the myths surrounding start-up life, and the importance of building from the inside out rather than chasing hustle culture. Listeners gain valuable perspective on how mental resilience, authentic leadership, and clear strategic thinking can empower founders to create lasting impact in today’s rapidly evolving technology landscape.

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In this episode, Newton interviews Grant McCracken, Founder of DarkHorse Security and former VP of Operations at Bugcrowd, for a deep dive into the world of cybersecurity in 2025—both as a critical security discipline and as a lucrative career path.

With over 13 years of experience as an ethical hacker and executive, Grant has led teams across penetration testing, security operations, hacker success, solutions architecture, and more. Now, through DarkHorse Security, he is focused on making proactive cybersecurity affordable and accessible for organizations of all sizes and budgets.

As the first-ever cybersecurity episode on the podcast, this conversation is packed with practical insights. Grant explains modern strategies for securing both personal and business digital environments in 2025, breaks down the real value of antivirus software while dispelling common misconceptions, and shares affordable tools and approaches that individuals and organizations can use effectively without overspending. He also addresses why so many companies remain vulnerable despite significant security investments, before turning the spotlight to cybersecurity as a career.

Grant offers candid advice on how to fast-track success in the industry, highlights what truly matters and what aspiring professionals can safely ignore, and reflects on the biggest career mistake he made along the way.

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