What's your one lesson for the community? What would you say has aided in your success the most?
CISO in Software, 51 - 200 employees
Collaboration with peers. That's how I got to where I am. I met some people a long time ago. It was 10 years ago. And they introduced me to certain important CIOs in the bay area. And then they would invite me to other events and eventually I got out of my shell and started talking to everybody and realized that they all have the same problems that we do. So let's all figure them out together.VP of Global IT and Cybersecurity in Manufacturing, 501 - 1,000 employees
Having a strong network of peers, having a great mentor...Group Chief Information Officer in Construction, 5,001 - 10,000 employees
Never reinvent the wheel, start from where others end, avoid repeating others mistakes For me getting advices on good vendors and new technologies were always the great added values of peers, communities, users groups and conferences
Former Chief Technology and People Officer in Software, 1,001 - 5,000 employees
The CIO network is so valuable!VP of Global IT and Cybersecurity in Manufacturing, 501 - 1,000 employees
Have a great mentorChief Security Officer in Software, 10,001+ employees
Building relationships and constantly learning. CTO in Software, 10,001+ employees
Listen twice as much as you talkSenior Security and Compliance Auditor in Software, 1,001 - 5,000 employees
Don't be afraid or embarrassed to ask all the questions. Eventually, you will be the one providing the answers. in Software, 501 - 1,000 employees
In every role, understand what metrics your boss' boss cares about and then find a way for your team to drive and demonstrate improvements in them. Report the hell out of it.CTO in Healthcare and Biotech, 11 - 50 employees
Pivoting when it’s needed. Know if you’ve stuck yourself, then evaluate where you want to be & pivot.Content you might like
Agile methodology56%
Waterfall methodology39%
DevOps methodology5%
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Physical Access Control28%
Regulatory & Compliance62%
Maintenance & Updates10%
Other1%
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Community User in Software, 11 - 50 employees
organized a virtual escape room via https://www.puzzlebreak.us/ - even though his team lost it was a fun subtitue for just a "virtual happy hour"