Episode 75
Melissa Aarskaug, Growth & Strategy Executive, Cybersecurity Strategist, Author, and Speaker, joins the Next Level Careers podcast to discuss her unconventional path from banking and engineering into gaming, cybersecurity, and technology leadership. Melissa shares lessons learned from navigating career pivots, building meaningful relationships, embracing discomfort, and creating opportunities through continuous learning. She also explores why authentic human connection and coachability are becoming more important than ever in an increasingly technology-driven world. Listeners will gain practical insights on leadership, mentorship, and taking their careers to the next level.