Show Notes
In this episode, host Ron is joined by the CISO at Corvus Insurance, Jason Rebholz, to talk about the life of being a cybersecurity content creator. From his drive to create cyber content for technical and non-technical audiences to the sometimes harsh realities of content creation, Jason opens up about the importance of having passion and well-balanced goals.
Impactful Moments
00:00 - Welcome
01:12 - Introducing guest, Jason Rebholz
02:05 - Jason’s cybersecurity background
04:37 - Everybody loves a former CISO
06:16 - Creating digestable content for all
09:07 - The nuances of MFA
11:16 - Goal setting
14:06 - The harsh reality of content creation
18:56 - Bullets before canon balls
28:53 - Join our mastermind!
29:57 - Balance is key
31:25 - Mastering effective communication
33:29 - Advice for aspiring content creators
Links:
Connect with our guest Jason https://www.linkedin.com/in/jrebholz/
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