In this episode, I get to speak with Christian Espinosa.
He is the founder and CEO of Blue Goat Cyber, is a leading medical device cybersecurity expert, driving advancements prioritizing patient safety and data integrity. His proactive and innovative approach defines his work. As the author of “The Smartest Person in the Room” and “The In-Between: Life in the Micro,” Christian shares his journey from competitive to compassionate leadership. An avid adventurer, he enjoys extreme sports, heavy metal music, and spicy foods. His achievements as a certified skydiver, PADI divemaster, and Ironman triathlete underscore his commitment to personal growth and transformative leadership.
This is going to be an awesome conversation!
Where to reach our Guest
https://christianespinosa.com/ https://bluegoatcyber.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/christianespinosa/ 3 Hacks to take away
- Integrating Cybersecurity into Software Development: Christian emphasizes the need to educate software developers on secure coding practices, and advocates for a DevSecOps approach that embeds security throughout the development lifecycle.
- The Power of Emotional Intelligence: Christian shares how he learned the importance of EQ, or emotional intelligence, in building an effective cybersecurity team, and how he had to make tough decisions to let go of employees unwilling to develop these critical people skills.
- Applying Lessons from Adventure Sports: Christian’s experiences with extreme sports like Ironman triathlons have instilled in him a sense of resilience, perspective on risk, and leadership skills that he applies to running his cybersecurity business.
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