Welcome back to the #UnexpectedPerspectives Podcast! Mark Segelov sits down with Javvad Malik, lead security awareness advocate at KnowBe4, to explore the art of personal branding and how to elevate your profile authentically. Javvad dives into the nuances of self-awareness, connecting with your audience, and why authenticity trumps all in the digital age.

These are some of the most important topics we covered:

- The Power of Authentic Personal Branding: Discover how being true to your strengths and values sets you apart in your industry.

- Finding Your Tribe: Learn the importance of connecting with like-minded individuals who resonate with your message.

- Avoiding the Popularity Trap: It’s not about being the most popular—it's about creating meaningful, genuine connections.

Watch the full episode for practical tips and fresh perspectives on making your mark!

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In this episode of the Unexpected Perspectives Podcast, host Mark Segelov chats with Sophie Powell and Jenny McCullagh, co-founders of Cyber Women Groups CIC, and Pal Sehmi, founder of Spirit UK. Discover their entrepreneurial journeys, the challenges they've faced, and the importance of purpose and community support.

Episode Highlights:

- Sophie and Jenny's Journey: Founding Cyber Women Groups CIC and promoting diversity in tech.

- Pal's Story: From learning IT fundamentals in the 1990s to founding Spirit UK in 2009.

- Challenges and Motivation

- Personal Brand

- Leadership and Team Dynamics

- Continuous Learning and Advice for the Younger Generation

Tune in for more insights and inspiration from Sophie, Jenny, and Pal on their entrepreneurial journeys in technology.

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Unlock the secrets of the CISO role in the new Unexpected Perspectives episode! 🔐

Join host Mark Segelov and Owanate Bestman, founder of Bestman Solutions, as they delve into the evolving role of Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs). Discover if every organization needs a full-time CISO, the importance of a strong security culture, and the common misconceptions about this crucial role.

Learn about the key skills needed for CISOs, the preferred reporting structures, and how CISOs can become effective business enablers. Whether you're in cybersecurity or just curious, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice!

Tune in now! 🎙️

#CISO #Cybersecurity #Leadership #Podcast #Security #BestmanSolutions #UnexpectedPerspectives #Leaders #SegelovianPerspective

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Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unexpected-perspectives/id1726627143