Privacy Pros Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

In this episode of the Privacy Pros Academy podcast, Jamal Ahmed interviews career coach Natalie Fisher, who shares practical advice on how to confidently land six figure opportunities.

They discuss:

• How to overcome self-limiting beliefs
• Strategies for moving from mid-level to senior privacy roles
• Effective salary negotiation techniques for privacy professionals
• Tips to reignite your career when you're feeling stuck
• The importance of networking and soft skills in advancing your privacy career

Whether you're a rising privacy pro or an experienced professional looking to level up, this episode will help you to showcase your value and confidently pursue six-figure opportunities.

Through her coaching company, she helps professionals from all industries land six figure jobs, get promoted, increase their salary and create the confidence to smash their career goals.

Sign up to Natalie's 3 Day Training here.

Follow Jamal on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmjahmed/

Follow Natalie on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-fisher-/

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Feeling overwhelmed by the CIPP/E exam?

You're not alone!

In this inspiring episode, Mahnoor Rahman, a lawyer turned privacy pro, shares her journey to passing the CIPP/E exam and how she overcame her fear of failure.

We discuss:

• Mahnoor's initial struggles with IAPP materials.
• How Mahnoor's search for a mentor and support led her to the Privacy Pros Academy.
• How fear of failure almost held her back.
• And practical tips for you to take action and get certified in record time.

Ready to become a World Class Privacy Expert? Book your call to join the World's Leading Privacy Program

Follow Jamal on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmjahmed/

Follow Mahnoor on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mahnoor-rahman-00bab54a/

Get ready to unlock the secrets of the job market with top resume writer and career coach, Matthew Warzel. 

With over 860 glowing recommendations on LinkedIn, Matthew knows what it takes to get hired fast.

In this power-packed episode, you'll discover:

• Insider Hacks: Go beyond the "spray and pray" method and learn how to strategically target your job search for maximum impact.
• CV Makeover: Uncover the biggest resume mistakes that are sabotaging your chances and learn how to craft a CV that screams "hire me!"
• Personal Branding Masterclass: Discover the power of building a strong personal brand that sets you apart from the competition and attracts recruiters like a magnet.
• Interview Confidence Booster: Conquer your interview nerves with proven techniques that will help you shine and land your dream job.

He manages MJW Careers and provides assistance to companies in transition from downsizes to buyouts as well as individual job seekers needing to advance their careers. He has a long history working in HR and human services, and on recruitment/staffing teams across a variety of industries. He helps clients build their career paths or navigate their career journeys, and fashions LinkedIn profiles and resumes allowing employers to review the applicant's assets while highlighting his or her accomplishments, showcasing impacts on the employer's bottom lines using quantitative verbiage, and maintaining brevity.

Don't let another opportunity slip through your fingers. This episode is your roadmap to a fulfilling and rewarding career.

Follow Jamal on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmjahmed/

Follow Matt on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mjwcareers/

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Sarah Taieb reveals the secrets!

In this value-packed episode, we reveal how a mentor can be the difference between living a life of mediocrity and living a truly fulfilling one.

Sarah shares the strategies that has really helped her to build a successful career and how you too can achieve the career you've always dreamed of.

We discuss the adequacy decision and other key data privacy topics.

Ready to become a World Class Privacy Expert? Book your call to join the World's Leading Privacy Program

Sarah was the Global Data Protection Officer at Ipsen Group, and a Senior Associate at Hogan Lovells and worked with Eduardo Ustaran.

Sarah is also the creator of the group Mentoring in the Data Privacy Field, which has over 350 members. She is the Vice Director of the French branch of the European Association for Data Protection Professionals (EADPP).

If you want to make it as a successful Privacy Pro and take your career to a new level - You can't afford to miss out on this episode!

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Connect with Jamal on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmjahmed/

Connect with Sarah on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-ta%C3%AFeb-jaskierowicz-6063383/

Subscribe to the Privacy Pros Academy YouTube Channel:  https://www.youtube.com/c/PrivacyPros

Richard Merrygold reveals his journey from a role in Information Governance all the way to being responsible for creating a worldwide privacy framework for FTSE 100 firm and progressing onto setting up his consultancy.

Richard shares why he loves the Privacy industry and why there's never been a better time to secure a thriving career as a Privacy Professional.

He shares the secrets that helped him to make it all the way to the top and why you need to start enhancing your personal brand.

Ready to become a World Class Privacy Expert? Book your call to join the World's Leading Privacy Program

Richard has spent over 10 years supporting organisations across healthcare, pharmaceutical, technology, charity and financial service sectors. 

He is also a regular speaker and commentator on data protection and privacy matters and holds the BCS Certificate in Data Protection.

Richard is co-founder of iSTORM®, a consultancy and advisory service provider which specialises in providing data protection, information security and penetration testing consultancy and support services to a wide range of organisations across the UK and Europe.

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Connect with Jamal on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmjahmed/

Connect with Richard on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-merrygold-7856847/

Subscribe to the Privacy Pros Academy YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/PrivacyPros

Jose Belo, World Class AI & Privacy Pro reveals all!

Jose explains how he found his true calling as a privacy pro and shares his top tips for anyone looking to achieve IAPP CIPPE and CIPM certifications.

He breaks down the value of both the CIPPE and CIPM certifications and explains the benefits of attaining each certification and how it can really help you in practice.

Jose explains what he deems to be the 'game changer' for anyone seeking to secure a successful career in the Privacy Industry.

Ready to become a World Class Privacy Expert? Book your call to join the World's Leading Privacy Program

Jose is currently Head of Data Privacy at Valuer.ai. Jose has worked in privacy and data protection in various countries, including the UK, Luxembourg and Portugal.

He specializes in compliance and Data Protection Officer roles in the financial and technology sector.

Jose is a former co-chair of the IAPP Lisboa (Portugal) and Luxembourg Chapter.

If you want to make it as a successful Privacy Pro and take your career to a new level - You can't afford to miss out on this episode!

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Connect with Jamal on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmjahmed/

Connect with Jose on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseapbelo/

Subscribe to the Privacy Pros Academy YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/PrivacyPros

We speak to Zainab Mahmood, Privacy Pro Accelerator Mentee who reveals all.

Zainab shares her experience of the Privacy Pro Accelerator Programme and the highs and lows of her journey so far towards building a successful, meaningful and rewarding career in Data Privacy.

Zainab reveals what it's really like to be mentored by Jamal Ahmed, and why she decided to pursue a career in Data Privacy.

If you want to make it as a successful Privacy Pro and take your career to a new

level - You can't afford to miss out on this episode!

Ready to become a World Class Privacy Expert? Book your call to join the World's Leading Privacy Program

Connect with Jamal on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmjahmed/

Connect with Zainab on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zainab-mahmood/

Subscribe to the Privacy Pros Academy YouTube Channel:  https://www.youtube.com/c/PrivacyPros

Paul shares with you how he went from Tech Support to CEO of WhiteCanyon Software, his Secrets to Success and how you too can Launch, Progress and Excel your career as a PrivacyPro.

Paul has over 12 years experience in Data Privacy and more Fortune 100 companies use WipeDrive than any other solution.

Discover the importance of Data Deletion and some of the challenges organisations face from Pauls insightful experience.

Unearth what CEO’s look for when hiring Data Privacy Pros and why it really

pays to invest in training over learning how to pass an exam.

If you want to make it as a successful Privacy Pro and take your career to a new

level - You can't afford to miss out on this episode!

Ready to become a World Class Privacy Expert? Book your call to join the World's Leading Privacy Program

Connect with Jamal on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmjahmed/

Connect with Paul on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulkatzoff

Subscribe to the Privacy Pros Academy YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/PrivacyPros

Privacy SaaS Data Privacy Pro, Alex Fetani, reveals why he ditched his career as Paralegal to become a PrivacyPro.

He shares what it's really like working for the fastest-growing company in the world and the first Data Privacy company to be valued over a billion dollars.

Alex shares his personal experiences of helping community organisations overcome Data Privacy challenges.

Alex explains why it's crucial to differentiate yourself from the competition and reveals what's working for him. 

He unearths how the work in Data Privacy leads to making a positive impact on society, resulting in a meaningful, rewarding and respectable career.

Alex shares his top tips for anyone thinking about launching and uplevelling their Data Privacy career.

Ready to become a World Class Privacy Expert? Book your call to join the World's Leading Privacy Program

Connect with Jamal on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmjahmed/

Connect with Alex on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexfetani/

Subscribe to the Privacy Pros Academy YouTube Channel:  https://www.youtube.com/c/PrivacyPros

UK's leading DPO for Schools, Claire Archibald, reveals some of the key challenges when it comes to protecting the privacy rights of children and how they can be addressed.

Claire unearths how witnessing the activities of nine-year-old girls on Instagram led her on the path to becoming a Data Protection Officer and Consultant at Education Data Hub.

This episode is packed full of valuable information for parents, educators and anyone that cares about the privacy of the child(ren) in their lives.

If you want to make it as a successful Privacy Pro and take your career to a new level - You can't afford to miss out on this episode!

Ready to become a World Class Privacy Expert? Book your call to join the World's Leading Privacy Program

Connect with Claire on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claire-archibald-b608001a1/

Connect with Jamal on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmjahmed/

Subscribe to the Privacy Pros Academy YouTube Channel:  https://www.youtube.com/c/PrivacyPros