Branding yourself is extremely important as we are becoming a digital workforce! Utilizing social media to network and connect goes a long way in your journey to becoming a cyber security practitioner. In this episode, I interview Anthony Gibbs, an aspiring cyber security professional who is doing all the right things to gain exposure and build his brand. Have your pen and paper ready as we speak about the importance of building a brand! Show Notes 00:53 - Anthony tells about his background and current plan to get into cybersecurity 04:42 - Anthony talks about branding and using LinkedIn to expand his network 08:30 - Anthony talks about roadblocks newcomers face in branding themselves online. 15:25 - Anthony gives his perspective on how to manage expectations as a newcomer. 21:37 - Anthony talks degrees vs certs vs boot camps 27:26 - Anthony gives his top advice to those interested in getting into cyber security Connect with Anthony! Blog: https://cyber-gnome.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonyagibbs/ Connect with me on Linkedin and check out my websites Website: https://gethiredincybersecurity.com/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/ayo-adeojo/