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September 2, 2025 15 mins

Guest: Jason Elrod, CISO, MultiCare Health System

Website: https://www.multicare.org/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thejasonelrod/

Website: https://www.limitlesscyber.com/

Host: Dr. Rebecca Wynn

On ITSPmagazine  👉  https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/rebecca-wynn

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Episode Description

In this episode of Soulful CXO, Dr. Rebecca Wynn speaks with Jason Elrod, Chief Information Security Officer for MultiCare Health System, a healthcare organization in the Pacific Northwest. Jason shares how his early programming experience and people-first mindset helped him rise to leadership without a traditional college degree. The conversation covers the leadership struggle of balancing ambition with energy and the habits that make long-term success possible. Jason discusses the importance of clear communication, setting boundaries, and taking time off to avoid burnout. They also discuss challenges with common hiring practices in cybersecurity and offer advice for those looking to break into the field. This episode is a reminder that protecting your energy is essential to effective leadership.

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Resources

Adapting Without Compromising Integrity: A Leadership Lesson in Security & Politics

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/adapting-without-compromising-integrity-leadership-wynn-soulful-cxo-pgpmc/

Sustaining a Feedback Culture: Advanced Techniques and Real-Life Examples

https://medium.com/@soulfulcxo/sustaining-a-feedback-culture-advanced-techniques-and-real-life-examples-d5030c3e2c8e

How to Be Successful in Navigating a New Organization

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/how-successful-navigating-new-organization-dr-rebecca-qgquc/
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