Weekly Digest | December 17, 2021

The time for New Year’s resolutions is only a few weeks away. Don’t be uneasy; instead, here are a few tips for keeping New Year’s resolutions:

1. Start small

2. Set specific goals

3. Put time into planning

4. Remember, change is a process

If you are setting professional goals for the New Year, check out the latest from The National CIO Review for tips.

Today's roundup:

• Ace the Interview | How to Hack Your Next Job Search - Tipsfor a successful interview

• Strategies to Level Up Cybersecurity - A new approach to tackling cybersecurity 

- Your TNCR Crew

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Strategies to Level Up Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity is often viewed as burdensome and costly by the core organization, but it has never been more critical in this day and age of increasing security breaches. In this article for The National CIO Review, Contributing CIO Lonnie Garris shares his strategies for taking cybersecurity teams to the next level. Read more...

TECH TIME TRAVEL

Wright Brothers First Powered Flight  

December 17, 1903 - Orville and Wilbur Wright make the first powered flight 20 feet above a beach in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. The Wright brothers began experimenting with powered flight in 1896 and achieved flight seven years later. Their work paved the way for advancements and innovation in aviation. Incidentally, the Wright brothers were interviewed multiple times before Kitty Hawk, but only one paper covered their historic flight. Read more on the Wright Brothers and their work on the first powered airplane.

 The CIO Professional NetworkSM 

The CIO Professional Network is an exclusive, professional community for top technology executives that cultivates peer connections and collaboration, prioritizes professional development, and fortifies leadership skills. Apply for Membership

Ace the Interview | How to Hack Your Next Job Search

Looking for a new job can be a grueling process filled with highs and lows, and once you’ve finally landed an interview it’s easy to begin to feel unsure of what to say or do. Don't let the anticipation get to you. This article from The National CIO Review discusses tips for how to ace the interview and land your next role. Read more...

 IT LeaderBoard®: The Premier Job Site for Technology Leadership Talent 

IT LeaderBoard provides employers exclusive access to the top 5% of technology talent. The job site also helps advance the careers of established and emerging technology leaders. Learn More...

Perfectly Confident: How to Calibrate Your Decisions Wisely by Don A. Moore

A surge of confidence can feel fantastic—offering a rush of energy, even a dazzling vision of the future. It can give us the courage and bolster our determination when facing adversity. But if that self-assurance leads us to pursue impossible goals, it can waste time, money, and energy. Self-help books and motivational speakers tell us that the more confident we are, the better. But this way of thinking can lead to enormous trouble. Decades of research demonstrate that we often have an over-inflated sense of self and are rarely as good as we believe. Perfectly Confident is the first book to bring together the best psychological and economic studies to explain exactly what confidence is when it can be helpful, and when it can be destructive in our lives. Read more...

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CIO Partners® Featured Role: Director, Information Security

CIO Partners® has been selected by Wilsonart as their exclusive partner to lead their search for the role of Director, Information Security. Read more...

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