Join Talks with Gallagher for an insightful dialogue with Michael Morgan—author of The Power of Networking, cybersecurity leader, and motivational speaker. With over 15 years of experience across Amazon, Walmart, J.P. Morgan, and Chevron, Michael reveals how strategic networking and transferable skills propelled his career through four industries. Discover his secrets to building genuine relationships (no coffee required!), overcoming the fear of career transitions, and balancing ambition with personal well-being. From doubling his salary post-MBA to navigating corporate burnout, Michael shares candid lessons on embracing discomfort, leveraging certifications, and why "authentic beats transactional" every time. Whether you’re eyeing a career shift, climbing the corporate ladder, or seeking inspiration to invest in yourself, this episode delivers actionable advice for professionals at any stage. Learn how to turn LinkedIn connections into lifelong allies, why cybersecurity is the future, and how to thrive in a world where change is the only constant. Perfect for goal-setters, lifelong learners, and anyone ready to ditch the status quo. Tune in and unlock strategies to transform your career—and your life. Grab Michael’s book, "The Power of Networking," and connect with him at michaelvmorgan.com or on LinkedIn. To support the future of this podcast, go to: https://talkswithgallagher.com/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/talks-with-gallagher--6106098/support .
