Leadership is something all servicemen and women learn while in the military, and it’s an essential and valuable skill to have as a civilian.Sladek has three leadership principles he lives by: Lead by example, share risk with your team, and take care of your people.“It doesn’t matter what you’re working on, if you don’t care who gets the credit you can get stuff done,” he … [Read more...] about Tips for veterans to successfully transition to civilian life, from two former military members
Transition
Someone Like Me: A marketing leader finds support during her child’s transition
My first week at Elastic, I showed up to orientation and sat next to a trans woman with bright blue hair. That evening, at a welcome reception with executives all in casual attire, a male colleague arrived wearing a black skirt and combat boots. It was pretty obvious from Day 1 that Come as YOU Are was not lip service, it was truly part of our source code. As the years of my … [Read more...] about Someone Like Me: A marketing leader finds support during her child’s transition
Our World in Transition and Our Future Demands
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month and for me, it’s a time to reflect on where we’ve been and how far we’ve come, study the trends and challenges we face today, and look ahead to the next generation of opportunities facing not only the security community, but society at large. In my more than 30 years in the security industry, it’s been interesting to see how technology … [Read more...] about Our World in Transition and Our Future Demands