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Check out this post by Mike Gallardo for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's episode co-hosted by David Spark, the producer of CISO Series, and Geoff Belknap. Joining them is Alex Guilday, BISO, Royal Caribbean Group.

In this episode:

• Timing the approach
• When persistence becomes harassment
• Playing the long game
• The necessity argument

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