Listen "Who You Must Become to Be a World-Class CISO"
Episode Synopsis
In this powerful episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole shifts the focus from strategy, roadmaps, and organizational security, and puts the spotlight directly on YOU. Instead of asking what you want or why you want it, Dr. Cole explains that the real key to becoming a world-class CISO is asking: Who do you need to become? Dr. Cole breaks down the three types of CISOs, the difference between tactical and true strategic leadership, and what it really means to operate as a corporate officer. From proximity and communication to compensation models, risk tolerance, leadership habits, and even physical health, this episode lays out a blueprint for designing the ultimate version of yourself, the version capable of sitting with executives, influencing business outcomes, and driving organizational success. If you're ready to elevate from technical expert to business leader, this episode will give you the mindset, targets, and tools to build your future.
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