Episode 120

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19th Nov 2024

How To Supercharge Your Career With Strategic Networking

In this episode, Jamal sits down with Veronica Canton, a seasoned privacy expert, to uncover the secrets to supercharge your privacy career through strategic networking.

Veronica shares her personal journey of overcoming obstacles and building a thriving network that has propelled her career to new heights.

Discover:

  • Practical tips on cultivating meaningful connections
  • The best ways to leverage platforms like LinkedIn, and contribute value to the privacy community.
  • How to build a strong support system
  • Secrets to increase your visibility and open doors to endless opportunities

Veronica and Jamal also dive into the power of mentorship, both as a mentor and mentee, and how it can accelerate your growth in the industry.

Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your privacy career to the next level, don't miss this chance to hear from two industry leaders on the transformative impact of networking done right.

Veronica Canton is Senior Principal Legal Counsel, Privacy, & ESG at an AI technology company.

She is a distinguished legal professional with extensive expertise in privacy law and data protection. Veronica has established herself as a leading authority in navigating the complex intersection of law, technology, and privacy rights. She is a Certified Information Privacy Professional for the United States and Europe, Certified Information Privacy Manager and Fellow of Information Privacy. Veronica recently launched The Canton Privacy, Tech, & AI Report, a monthly LinkedIn newsletter where she shares practical tips on data privacy, tech, and AI. She is also a member of the Latinas in Cyber Advisory Board.

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

Follow Veronica on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/veronicacanton/

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Privacy Pros Podcast
Discover the Secrets from the World's Leading Privacy Professionals for a Successful Career in Data Protection
Data privacy is a hot sector in the world of business. But it can be hard to break in and have a career that thrives.

That’s where our podcast comes in! We interview leading Privacy Pros and share the secrets to success each fortnight.

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About your host

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Jamal Ahmed FIP CIPP/E CIPM

Jamal Ahmed is CEO at Kazient Privacy Experts, whose mission is safeguard the personal data of every woman, man and child on earth.

He is an established and comprehensively qualified Global Privacy professional, World-class Privacy trainer and published author. Jamal is a Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM), Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/E) and Certified EU GDPR Practitioner.

He is revered as a Privacy thought leader and is the first British Muslim to be awarded the designation "Fellow of Information Privacy’ by the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP).