The Art of Saying No

Ronan Mccrory, Head of Product

On this episode of Code Bytes, Stephen is joined by Ronan Mccrory, Head of Product at CovertSwarm. 

In this episode, we explore Ronan’s journey from an attempted software engineer to a seasoned product manager in cybersecurity.

Ronan highlights the importance of constant discovery and curiosity in product management, the need for a strong internal network for effective development, and the continuous learning required in the ever-changing field of cybersecurity.

The pair discuss the innovative hiring practices CovertSwarm have, with their academy program, which brings in individuals from diverse backgrounds, including those outside traditional tech roles, and trains them in cybersecurity.


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