Organisations Chasing Peak Performance - That’s a Problem | Dan Haagman | TFTT#34 PART 1

Dan Haagman, the CEO and founder of Chaleit, a leading name in global Cybersecurity Consulting.
Dan is also recognized as a Top Cybersecurity Voice on LinkedIn, with nearly 30 years of experience at major firms such as The London Stock Exchange, and as a co-founder of NotSoSecure and 7Safe.
PART 1 of Episode 34 is OFFICIALLY ON AIR!
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⏰ Timestamp
2:03 - Introduction and Background
3:05 - University Journey and Early Mentorship
4:30 - Discovering a Love for Music
6:10 - Lessons Learned from Music and Teaching
7:30 - Psychology and Business Studies
9:15 - Building a Business Information System
11:00 - University Internships and Practical Learning
12:30 - Y2K and the Internet Boom
14:15 - Reflections on Technology’s Evolution
16:05 - Concerns Over AI and Dependency
18:30 - The Importance of Rest and Reflection
20:10 - Thoughts on Work-Life Balance
22:30 - Work Culture and Reducing Pressure
25:00 - Organizational Structure and Peak Performance
27:20 - Crafting Roles for Individual Strengths
29:45 - Minimal Red Tape for Efficiency
31:20 - Value of Purpose and Direction
33:00 - First Job in Cybersecurity
35:15 - Challenges in Stockbroking Software
37:00 - Securing an Online Casino Project
39:20 - Lessons from High-Pressure Environments
42:00 - Moving to the London Stock Exchange
44:15 - Balancing Speed and Security in Finance
46:30 - Complexity and Cybersecurity Challenges
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