The 7 habits of highly empathetic people
Cyber Empathy
English - October 10, 2023 03:00 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MBTechnology Education Self-Improvement cybersecurity empathy information security online privacy online security Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
“Knowing and not doing is the same as not knowing.”
Join Sebastian Avarvarei and myself as we dive deep into the layers of self-development, cybersecurity, and the crucial blend of technical acumen with soft skills.
Sebastian, with his rich experience in security, sheds light on his evolution from proficient technical leader to becoming a deeply compassionate leader in the cybersecurity industry.
I can’t wait for you to discover his unique approach to leadership, the influence "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People" had on his managerial style, and the power of practice in transforming knowledge into actionable wisdom.
From overcoming the fear of public speaking to leading with the heart, and the role of empathy in cybersecurity, this conversation overflows with inspiration for professional growth and personal development. We’ll also touch on the importance of being kind to ourselves, of acknowledging that it’s okay not to be okay, why practicing appreciative listening can be life-changing, and so much more.
Whether you're a seasoned expert or a newbie in cybersecurity, there's a nugget of wisdom for you in this conversation.
In this episode, you will learn:
How Sebastian discovered the power of speaking from the heart (6:40)How Stephen Covey's book influenced Sebastian (11:10)Be ready to learn at any moment (24:50)Why we must be kind to ourselves (34:00)The importance of time management in empathetic leadership (37:20)The clarifying question that creates alignment (46:40)Resources Mentioned:
Book: Stephen Covey - The 7 Habits of Highly Effective PeopleSebastian Avarvei at DefCamp 2022 - What if I told you that Security is here to help? DefCamp websiteBook: Ryan Holiday - Ego is the EnemyBook: Douglas Stone, Sheila Heen - Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback WellThe Cyber Empathy ManifestoCyber Empathy. Episode #1 - Why I chose an empathetic approach to cybersecurityAbout Sebastian's happy placeAppreciative Listening on WikipediaSituational Leadership Theory on WikipediaConnect with Sebastian:
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