Sep 22, 2026 · 51 min · 13 segments
Stuart “Stu” Selbst is a community-driven technologist, entrepreneur, and the heart behind StuTech, where his mission is simple: help people feel safe, supported, and confident with their technology…
So let's talk about some stories, right? So for a while there, I was doing this thing called Face Palm Friday.
Somebody who's been to some of my presentations, and I do a lot of free cybersecurity awareness presentations, AI classes, things like that, at different 55-plus communities around the Valley.
It's definitely a marketing thing to let people know who I am because marketing is the precursor to sales.
And it's also a great way to educate seniors on what to do or what not to do or how to use the tools that are out there.
So I did this presentation a couple months ago, whatever, and I get a call like on a Thursday or a Friday late in the afternoon.
Hey, Stu, it's so-and-so, which I can't remember the name right now off the top of my head because I'm focused on something else.
And if you don't know what catfishing is, catfishing is when the bad guy, let's call it the scammer, creates a fake profile online, like a dating profile to scam people out of money or goods or whatever.
So let's talk about some stories, right? So for a while there, I was doing this thing called Face Palm Friday.
Somebody who's been to some of my presentations, and I do a lot of free cybersecurity awareness presentations, AI classes, things like that, at different 55-plus communities around the Valley.
It's definitely a marketing thing to let people know who I am because marketing is the precursor to sales.
And it's also a great way to educate seniors on what to do or what not to do or how to use the tools that are out there.
So I did this presentation a couple months ago, whatever, and I get a call like on a Thursday or a Friday late in the afternoon.
Hey, Stu, it's so-and-so, which I can't remember the name right now off the top of my head because I'm focused on something else.
And if you don't know what catfishing is, catfishing is when the bad guy, let's call it the scammer, creates a fake profile online, like a dating profile to scam people out of money or goods or whatever.
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