FreeSpeak Essentials (Limited Availability)

FreeSpeak Essentials (Free, Limited Availability)

🔹 Availability: Limited slots per week (e.g., Usually 2 to 3-month waiting list due to high demand)

🔹 Recording: Recording cost additional via TopMate

🔹 AI Notetaking: No AI-generated notes or action items in this tier

🔹 Format: Confidential, unstructured discussions tailored to your needs

🔹 Video optional for the host (flexibility based on session needs)

🔹 Topics: Cybersecurity, GRC, higher education, workforce/skill development, and more

💡 Best for those seeking occasional mentorship and open discussions in a private setting.

Welcome to a space for open, candid conversations and meaningful mentorship. Whether exploring collaborations or seeking guidance on your personal and professional journey, you're in the right place.

I’m Dr. Blake Curtis—a cybersecurity governance advisor, cyberpsychologist, licensed skills consultant, and scientist. Recognized among the Top 25 Leaders in Cybersecurity 2024 and the Top 50 Cybersecurity Mentors in the US (2025), I offer a judgment-free, supportive environment where your growth and well-being take priority.

💡 What to Expect in Our One-on-One Sessions:

✅ Authentic, unfiltered conversations—no rigid agendas or sales pitches

✅ Career insights in cybersecurity, GRC, higher education, and workforce/skill development

✅ Empathetic, tailored mentorship for your unique challenges

✅ Innovative learning and skill-building strategies

✅ A safe, confidential space to share your thoughts, concerns, and aspirations

These sessions are free but have limited availability. Donations are greatly appreciated and support research in workforce development, cybersecurity, GRC, IT audit, and technical competency.

Ready to invest in your growth? Let’s connect.

📢 “Blake’s deep industry knowledge and empathetic mentorship transformed my professional development. His practical guidance and optimism were invaluable.” – Testimonial

⚠️ Note: If I need to cancel or reschedule your FreeSpeak Essentials session, I’ll provide alternative times within the same or the following week to accommodate your schedule. Likewise, if you have to cancel, just let me know, and I’ll do my best to find a new time that works for you!