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Where Your Best Talent Goes Before Numbers Change
Top talent migration signals which roles lose pricing power before data shows it. Watch where ambitious employees go—it's a leading indicator of market repricing.
Recent Essays
Why LinkedIn's AI Algorithm Really Punishes Generic Content
LinkedIn's 360Brew algorithm doesn't detect AI—it detects generic, templated writing. Learn why authenticity beats AI detection and how to use tools without losing your voice.
When Employees Become Your AI Training Data
Meta's leaked employee monitoring program reveals how companies are harvesting worker data to train AI. Here's what leaders need to know before turning talent into datasets.
The Missing Word in Crypto's Moat Strategy
Explore why open blockchains need trust, not just low fees, to build sustainable competitive advantages beyond transaction volume.
Why Your Best Security Fixes Backfire
Complex systems resist simple fixes. Learn why governance controls often amplify the problems they solve—and how to think ahead.
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Passwords is Everything That is Wrong with Security
Explore why the outdated concept of passwords is failing modern security needs and discover innovative alternatives like token-based authentication that promise a more secure future.
How to Talk to Recruiters
Unlock the secrets to successful recruiter interactions with this guide. Learn essential tips, like honesty about intentions and establishing clear must-haves, to build beneficial professional relationships.
Promotions: Pulled up or Pushed up?
Discover the art of promotions in the workplace—are you being pulled up by management or pushed up by peers? Learn how to balance both strategies for a faster path to career advancement.
On Third Party Security Breaches
Explore the aftermath of the T-Mobile/Experian breach, examining blame dynamics, brand impact, and strategies for mitigating third-party risk. Learn how to protect your company from similar incidents.
What InfoSec Pros Can Learn From Agile
Explore how InfoSec professionals can learn from Agile methodologies to improve security integration in software development, transforming security practices into a more proactive and disciplined approach.
The Perception of Privacy
Explore the illusion of online privacy as Jay Schulman uncovers how behavioral patterns, not just technology, can unmask individuals online. Discover what it truly takes to stay anonymous.
24 Security Things Board of Directors Should Know
Discover 24 essential security insights every Board of Directors should grasp, from understanding vulnerabilities to managing breaches, ensuring they effectively guide their organization's information security.
The Growing Your Career Video Series
Discover a transformative video series designed to boost your information security career. Based on a new book, these concise videos offer insights and include a live Q&A session for personalized advice.
Top 5 Security Career Struggles
Explore the top 5 struggles in security careers, from being a "one trick pony" to misdirected anger, and discover actionable solutions to overcome these hurdles for growth and success.
My New Book Is Out (and it’s free)
Discover invaluable career guidance in my new book, "Building A Life and Career in Security," available for free this week on Amazon. Learn how to kickstart and elevate your career with ease!
Building a Life and Career in Security - Jay Schulman
As I’ve looked at my own path and helped others along their journey, there is a framework for success in information security.
On Writing A Security Book
Discover the journey behind writing "Building a Life and Career in Security," a new book offering insights and advice on advancing your information security career. Join the conversation on career growth!