Breaking into Cybersecurity: Hacker Inc.Mindset for Your Career

Welcome to another episode of Breaking intoCybersecurity! In today's live session, join hosts Renee Small, a cybersecuritysuper recruiter, and Marcus Carey, a co-author, as they present their new book'Hacker Inc.: Mindset for Your Career.' Dive deeply into the significance ofmaintaining consistency in your personal brand, the power of authenticity, andincorporating a business mindset into your career strategy. Learn why softskills can pivotally shift your career advancement and the importance of networkingin building mutually beneficial relationships. Action items for listeners: Geta copy of 'Hacker Inc.: Mindset for Your Career,' follow the provided careerexercises, and employ generative AI tools to finesse your resume and prep forinterviews. Don’t miss out on practical advice and personal insights fromindustry veterans to curate your own career paths.

00:00 Introduction and Hosts

01:17 Discussing the New Book: Hacker Inc.Mindset

02:26 Importance of Consistency in PersonalBranding

08:20 Treat Your Career Like a Business

14:00 Authenticity in ProfessionalRelationships

30:51 Creating Delightful Experiences in Life

32:45 The Importance of Networking

33:34 Authenticity in Recruiting

35:14 The Power of Giving First

47:29 Soft Skills and Career Advancement

58:33 Building a Strong Network

01:00:09 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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Check out our books:

Develop Your Cybersecurity Career Path: How to Break into Cybersecurity at Any Level https://amzn.to/3443AUIHack the Cybersecurity Interview: Navigate Cybersecurity Interviews with Confidence, from Entry-level to Expert roles

https://www.amazon.com/Hack-Cybersecurity-Interview-Interviews-Entry-level/dp/1835461298/

Hacker Inc.: Mindset For Your Career

https://www.amazon.com/Hacker-Inc-Mindset-Your-Career/dp/B0DKTK1R93/

About the hosts:

Renee Small is the CEO of Cyber Human Capital, one of the leading human resources business partners in the field of cybersecurity, and author of the Amazon #1 best-selling book, Magnetic Hiring: Your Company's Secret Weapon to Attracting Top Cyber Security Talent. She is committed to helping leaders close the cybersecurity talent gap by hiring from within and helping more people get into the lucrative cybersecurity profession. https://www.linkedin.com/in/reneebrownsmall/Download a free copy of her book at magnetichiring.com/book

Christophe Foulon focuses on helping to secure people and processes with a solid understanding of the technology involved. He has over ten years of experience as an experienced Information Security Manager and Cybersecurity Strategist with a passion for customer service, process improvement, and information security. He has significant experience in optimizing the use of technology while balancing the implications to people, processes, and information security by using a consultative approach.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/christophefoulon/

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