Episode 27: Handling Objections as a vCISO
Oct 18, 2024 ·
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SUMMARY In this episode of the CvCISO Podcast, hosts Evan, Jordon, and Meg engage in a lively discussion about overcoming objections in vCISO consulting, the importance of framing security in...
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SUMMARY
In this episode of the CvCISO Podcast, hosts Evan, Jordon, and Meg engage in a lively discussion about overcoming objections in vCISO consulting, the importance of framing security in business terms, and leveraging data to support their recommendations. They also touch on personal challenges and the role of emotional intelligence in navigating objections, emphasizing the need for clear communication and understanding the root causes of objections. In this engaging conversation, the speakers explore various themes including the importance of humor in communication, the need for flexibility and challenging ideas, and the significance of building credibility through quick wins. They discuss strategies for anticipating objections, utilizing emotional intelligence, and focusing on long-term gains. The conversation also emphasizes the value of engaging champions and allies within organizations.
Takeaways
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In this episode of the CvCISO Podcast, hosts Evan, Jordon, and Meg engage in a lively discussion about overcoming objections in vCISO consulting, the importance of framing security in business terms, and leveraging data to support their recommendations. They also touch on personal challenges and the role of emotional intelligence in navigating objections, emphasizing the need for clear communication and understanding the root causes of objections. In this engaging conversation, the speakers explore various themes including the importance of humor in communication, the need for flexibility and challenging ideas, and the significance of building credibility through quick wins. They discuss strategies for anticipating objections, utilizing emotional intelligence, and focusing on long-term gains. The conversation also emphasizes the value of engaging champions and allies within organizations.
Takeaways
- Understanding the root cause of objections is crucial.
- Framing security recommendations in business terms can enhance acceptance.
- Using data and case studies strengthens arguments in consulting.
- Emotional intelligence helps in managing objections effectively.
- Building trust is essential for successful consulting relationships.
- Anticipating objections can prepare you for discussions.
- Clear communication is key to overcoming resistance.
- Different stakeholders may require different approaches to decision-making.
- It's important to separate personal feelings from professional objections.
- Continuous learning from experiences enhances consulting skills. Humor can enhance conversations and make them more engaging.
- Challenging ideas is essential for growth and understanding.
- Flexibility in presenting solutions is crucial.
- Building credibility often comes from achieving quick wins.
- Anticipating objections can prepare you for better discussions.
- Emotional intelligence plays a key role in effective communication.
- Focusing on long-term gains can outweigh short-term costs.
- Engaging champions within an organization can facilitate change.
- Staying solution-oriented helps maintain focus during discussions.
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| Author | SecurityStudio |
| Organization | Sarah |
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