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Curious about how to navigate the world of cybersecurity from a different angle?

Nigel Redrick, a seasoned Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) professional, who's career started in Education as a Mathematics teacher.

For those contemplating a career in cybersecurity, Nigel provides valuable insights into aligning your professional journey with your personal interests and strengths. Through stories of his own experiences, we uncover the diverse opportunities within fields like GRC and operations, peeling back the curtain on the skills and challenges unique to GRC.

Nigel encourages us to embrace independent learning, gaining experience through volunteering or personal projects, and to embrace growth and learning as the true measures of career success.

Rounding out our conversation, we touch on the transition from education to IT and the unique skills that can be transferred between these worlds, painting a picture of a fulfilling and well-rounded career path. Join us for these insights and more, as we celebrate the journey and the lessons learned along the way.

Find us on LinkedIn:
Nijel: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nijelredrick/
Dawn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dawnbutler1/

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