TaleCraft Articles
How Can I Help?
How Can I Help? My parents instilled a sense of duty and service in me and my two brothers early in our lives. We grew up a few rungs below middle class, but we appreciated what we had. Like other kids we had chores to help around the house. If [...]
The Security Dilemma
The Security Dilemma I had an interesting conversation with my wife Lisa this week. She was helping me record a series of training videos on Enterprise Security Risk Management we’re going to launch soon on the TaleCraft Security site. She heard me talk about ESRM for over an hour! I [...]
My Next Ten Years
My Next Ten Years This is my first week being a CEO and founder of a company, which is something I’m still getting used to! For most of my career, I’ve been an employee. I held a salaried position, getting paid every two weeks for the role I was hired [...]
I challenge myself – even today!
I challenge myself – even today! If you’re reading this blog post, you’ve come to TaleCraft Security’s site and found the section I really enjoy – a place where I can share stories with you and find a way to help, give back, and grow together. I created Three [...]
ESRM – Your New Superpower
ESRM – Your New Superpower It’s a bold statement – ESRM is your new superpower! But it’s one I truly believe in and have tried to bring to life for the past decade and a half. We can positively influence the success of our organizations if we implement our [...]
7 Skills I wish I had as a new security leader
7 Skills I wish I had as a new security leader I’ve been spending a little time reminiscing about my early days in the security industry. That happens after 40 years or so in one career! I was drinking coffee on the patio with our dogs Piper and Hazel [...]