Secret Service Leadership Lessons

In this episode, Steve Stratton shares his fascinating journey from securing presidential visits with the Secret Service to becoming a cybersecurity expert and a prolific author. Discover how storytelling and team building have been pivotal throughout his career, learn about the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, and receive invaluable advice for young professionals. Stratton's compelling experiences and wisdom offer a unique perspective on resilience, adaptability, and the importance of lifelong learning.00:00 Securing Presidential Visits: Behind the Scenes00:45 Introducing Paddy Dhanda: Building Human Skills for the Future01:23 Team Building Superpower: The Power of Storytelling01:51 From the Redwoods to the White House: A Journey Begins03:20 Secret Service and Beyond: A Career in Communications05:47 The Art of Team Building: Creativity and Diversity10:17 Hiring for Initiative: Identifying Great Talent16:14 Early Career Adventures: White House Communications21:25 High-Stakes Moments: Security and Danger25:55 Military Culture and Personal Growth32:07 Cybersecurity Threats and Personal Safety33:36 Protecting Personal Data: Tips and Tricks36:42 National Infrastructure Vulnerabilities Get full access to Superpowers School at www.superpowers.school/subscribe