Unexpected Perspectives

Mark Segelov

Unexpected Perspectives is a thought-provoking and inspiring podcast hosted by Mark Segelov. Mark masterfully blends his engaging and inquisitive mind to delve deeper into topics with global thought leaders across the fields of Cyber Security, Technology, Sustainability, and Leadership.With years of industry experience, Mark brings a fresh outlook, challenging norms and diving deep into the latest trends. Join us for insightful conversations that redefine our understanding of these crucial fields, offering a unique perspective on innovation and leadership in our interconnected world.

Episodes

  1. 09/09/2024

    Self- Discovery, Personal Branding & Authenticity

    Welcome back to the #UnexpectedPerspectives Podcast! Mark Segelov sits down with Javvad Malik, lead security awareness advocate at KnowBe4, to explore the art of personal branding and how to elevate your profile authentically. Javvad dives into the nuances of self-awareness, connecting with your audience, and why authenticity trumps all in the digital age. These are some of the most important topics we covered: - The Power of Authentic Personal Branding: Discover how being true to your strengths and values sets you apart in your industry. - Finding Your Tribe: Learn the importance of connecting with like-minded individuals who resonate with your message. - Avoiding the Popularity Trap: It’s not about being the most popular—it's about creating meaningful, genuine connections. Watch the full episode for practical tips and fresh perspectives on making your mark! Connect with Mark: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-segelov/ X: https://twitter.com/marksegelov  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marksegelov  Website:www.marksegelov.com

    1h 20m

  2. 07/15/2024

    Where To Start On Your Entrepreneurial Journey

    In this episode of the Unexpected Perspectives Podcast, host Mark Segelov chats with Sophie Powell and Jenny McCullagh, co-founders of Cyber Women Groups CIC, and Pal Sehmi, founder of Spirit UK. Discover their entrepreneurial journeys, the challenges they've faced, and the importance of purpose and community support. Episode Highlights: -  Sophie and Jenny's Journey: Founding Cyber Women Groups CIC and promoting diversity in tech. - Pal's Story: From learning IT fundamentals in the 1990s to founding Spirit UK in 2009. - Challenges and Motivation - Personal Brand - Leadership and Team Dynamics - Continuous Learning and Advice for the Younger Generation Tune in for more insights and inspiration from Sophie, Jenny, and Pal on their entrepreneurial journeys in technology. #Entrepreneurship #Technology #CyberSecurity #Leadership #Podcast #WomenInTech #BusinessGrowth #UnexpectedPerspectives Connect with Mark: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-segelov/ X: https://twitter.com/marksegelov  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marksegelov  Website:www.marksegelov.com Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0zTVD7q2HZWUiv1Jht4AtP?si=7b3acd403c094318 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unexpected-perspectives/id1726627143

    1h 23m

  3. 06/24/2024

    Do You Really Need a CISO?

    Unlock the secrets of the CISO role in the new Unexpected Perspectives episode! 🔐 Join host Mark Segelov and Owanate Bestman, founder of Bestman Solutions, as they delve into the evolving role of Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs). Discover if every organization needs a full-time CISO, the importance of a strong security culture, and the common misconceptions about this crucial role. Learn about the key skills needed for CISOs, the preferred reporting structures, and how CISOs can become effective business enablers. Whether you're in cybersecurity or just curious, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice! Tune in now! 🎙️ #CISO #Cybersecurity #Leadership #Podcast #Security #BestmanSolutions #UnexpectedPerspectives #Leaders #SegelovianPerspective Connect with Mark: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-segelov/ X: https://twitter.com/marksegelov  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marksegelov  Website:www.marksegelov.com Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0zTVD7q2HZWUiv1Jht4AtP?si=7b3acd403c094318 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unexpected-perspectives/id1726627143

    57 min

  4. 06/03/2024

    Technology needs to slow down

    Welcome to Unexpected Perspectives with Mark Segelov! In this episode, Mark explores the fast-paced digital world, emphasizing kindness and excitement in facing technological changes. Joined by special guest Vidya Valbh, Mark delves into the effects and hurdles of technological innovation. They discuss finding a balance between tech and human connection, touching on privacy concerns and the pace of change. From data protection to generational tech use, Mark and Vidya offer valuable insights into how tech shapes our lives. Tune in as we discuss the future of tech and its role in society and the environment. Don't miss this eye-opening talk! Subscribe now for more unexpected insights on life, innovation, and the evolving tech landscape. #UnexpectedPerspectives #Technology #Innovation #TechTrends #DigitalWorld #Privacy #Society #Environment Connect with Mark: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-segelov/ X: https://twitter.com/marksegelov  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marksegelov  Website:www.marksegelov.com Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0zTVD7q2HZWUiv1Jht4AtP?si=142db2ae5e044b82 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unexpected-perspectives/id1726627143 chapters: 00:00 - Podcast introduction   03:33 - Technology needs to slow down   08:30 - Are we losing our humanity?   17:08 - Technology and purpose   20:16 - Technology and real-life connection   24:11 - The speed of technology and legacy   31:04 - Balance in consuming technology   38:58 - Do we need new innovation?   42:26 - Are we losing touch with what it means to be human?   50:54 - Productivity, access to information, and other benefits of technology   55:05 - Future of tech   01:03:28 - Do we need to slow down?   01:05:56 - Closing words

    1h 7m

  5. 05/13/2024

    You're Not The Leader You Think You Are!

    Welcome to Unexpected Perspectives! Join host Mark Segelov and special guest Nadja El Fertasi, a former NATO senior executive turned entrepreneur, as they delve into the fascinating realm of emotional intelligence. In this episode, we explore the definition of a "bad leader", the importance of emotional intelligence in leadership, and addressing the mental health crisis.   We also discuss how kindness and self-awareness are vital in cybersecurity, and why regulations alone aren't enough. Discover why leaders need more than technical skills to protect against cyber threats.   Join us to uncover the secrets of emotional resilience and why it's crucial for our digital future. Don't miss this eye-opening episode of Unexpected Perspectives - where technology meets humanity! Subscribe now!   #EmotionalIntelligence #Leadership #Cybersecurity #MentalHealth #Resilience #Technology #Humanity #TheSegelovianPerspective #Tech #Empathy  Connect with Mark: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-segelov/ X: https://twitter.com/marksegelov  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marksegelov  Website:www.marksegelov.com Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0zTVD7q2HZWUiv1Jht4AtP?si=142db2ae5e044b82 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unexpected-perspectives/id1726627143 timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 01:31 - Defining bad leadership 05:23 - Is a leader born or made? 10:44 - Navigating Over-Kindness and Conflict Management 15:20 - Cybersecurity and emotional intelligence 21:07 - The Impact of organizational culture on cybersecurity 23:40 - Regulation, Legislation, and Cybersecurity culture 31:55 - Personal Growth and Leadership Development 39:12 - Navigating Resistance to Change in Organization 39:12 - The challenge of leadership in business 48:31 - Navigating the Digital and AI Revolution 51:08 - Embracing Emotional Intelligence for Organizational Success 56:57 - The role of purpose and passion in leadership 01:05:43 - Navigating Personal Growth and Self-Compassion 01:17:49 - Embodying True Leadership 01:18:00 - Closing words

    1h 20m

  6. 04/22/2024

    The Lack Of Hospitality Is Costing Your Business Millions

    Welcome back to another episode of Unexpected Perspectives! Join Mark Segelov in a conversation with Bebe Oladipo, Head of IT Programme Management and Information Security at the Azzurri Group, as they explore how hospitality impacts business success.  Key Topics Covered: - Hospitality's Business Impact:  Learn how customer-centric operations drive financial success in businesses. - Evolving Service Standards: Discover how service standards adapt to changing preferences and legal requirements. - Customer Engagement and Feedback: Explore the role of digital platforms in gathering valuable customer feedback for continuous improvement. - Training for Service Excellence: Understand the importance of comprehensive training programs for ensuring consistent service quality. - Internal and External Service Cultures: Uncover parallels in maintaining high service standards for internal teams and external customers. - Leadership's Role in Service Orientation: Gain insights into how leadership fosters a customer-centric culture and supports frontline service teams. Discover practical strategies for enhancing service excellence and fostering a customer-centric mindset in your business. Listen to the full episode for valuable insights on the intersection of hospitality and business success! Connect with Mark: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-segelov/ X: https://twitter.com/marksegelov  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marksegelov  Website:www.marksegelov.com

    1h 4m

  7. 01/19/2024

    Navigating Cybersecurity's Evolution: A Dive into Change, Sustainability, and Humanity

    Welcome to the Debut Episode of the Unexpected Perspectives Podcast! Embark on a captivating journey with your host, Mark Segelov, and special guests Bharat Raigangar and Vidya Valbh. Unexpected Perspectives Podcast is your gateway to exploring thought-provoking discussions at the intersection of cybersecurity, sustainability, and humanity. What to Expect in this Episode:  1. Unlocking Cybersecurity's Evolution: Delve deep into the transformation of cybersecurity from an afterthought to a crucial business enabler. 2. Cybersecurity Meets Sustainability: Explore real-world examples showcasing how the synergy of cybersecurity and AI paves the way for a sustainable future. 3. Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt Demystified: Witness the transformation of historical fears in cybersecurity, influencing global decision-making. 4. AI: A Catalyst for Innovation: Discover the untapped potential of AI in driving innovation within the cybersecurity landscape. Be inspired to make a difference and feel the empowerment to contribute to a more secure and sustainable world through the insights shared in this episode. Join us at the crossroads of cybersecurity and sustainability – watch the full episode now and become part of the Unexpected Perspectives exploration! Connect with Mark: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-segelov/ X: https://twitter.com/marksegelov  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marksegelov  Website: https://www.marksegelov.com/

    51 min
  • 7 Episodes

About

Unexpected Perspectives is a thought-provoking and inspiring podcast hosted by Mark Segelov. Mark masterfully blends his engaging and inquisitive mind to delve deeper into topics with global thought leaders across the fields of Cyber Security, Technology, Sustainability, and Leadership.With years of industry experience, Mark brings a fresh outlook, challenging norms and diving deep into the latest trends. Join us for insightful conversations that redefine our understanding of these crucial fields, offering a unique perspective on innovation and leadership in our interconnected world.

Information

  • Creator
    Mark Segelov
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Unexpected Perspectives
  • Show Website
    Unexpected Perspectives