Your Leadership Journey Begins with Self-Awareness

Explore the evolving world of leadership with Devon Bryan in this deep dive into the complexities of modern team building, remote work dynamics, and the critical role of mentorship.

Devon shares his unique journey as a 5-time CISO, discussing how he navigated difficult conversations, led diverse teams, and pioneered pathways for inclusivity in cybersecurity.

From tackling the challenges of building trust across screens to creating meaningful change within a predominantly white, male-dominated industry, Devon reveals the powerful insights that shaped his career and the lessons that can inspire a new generation of leaders.

Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
01:28 Discussion on the changes in leadership dynamics due to remote work
04:26 Challenges of having difficult conversations remotely
06:35 Advice for young aspiring leaders on getting their first leadership opportunity
14:45 Perspectives on leadership assessment tools
18:18 Importance of understanding how Devon is perceived as a leader
22:22 Devon's journey with mentorship and its impact
26:41 Challenges of young leaders in the technology space
33:10 Growth of the CISO role and its importance in the executive suite
41:38 Devon's involvement in founding the CyberSys organization

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