In this episode

Andrew Nathan discusses his journey from basketball aspirations to a successful career in IT and security , including military and Microsoft experiences. He highlights skills gained, the importance of teamwork, networking, and hismentorship-focused leadership philosophy. Andrew also addresses career challenges like cultural adaptation and workplace dynamics, offering valuable advice for aspiring professionals.

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Chapters

00:00 From Basketball Dreams to IT Success

02:49 Career Challenges and Lessons Learned

05:54 The Importance of Teamwork and Skills Development

09:03 Transitioning to the Military and IT

12:13 Military Training and Its Impact on Career

15:03 Cultural Adaptation in the Workplace

17:51 Finding Success at Microsoft

28:55 Transitioning from Military to Civilian Life

35:04 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

41:46 Building a Career in Tech

47:51 Family Decisions and Relocation to the U.S.

54:57 Career Highlights and Lowlights

57:48 Advice for Aspiring Professionals