In this riveting interview, we delve deep into Lester Chng's remarkable transition from the Singapore Navy to the world of cybersecurity in Canada. Facing challenges like job loss didn't deter Lester; instead, he turned adversity into opportunity, securing a new position in a flash and even writing a book about his experiences. Dive into this conversation to uncover the essence of resilience, the strategy behind career transitions, and the passion that fuels a new author. Lester's story is a testament to the power of grit, adaptability, and the human spirit. Discover how to bounce back from setbacks and be inspired to chart your own path, no matter the challenges. If you're looking to be motivated and gain insights into navigating life's curveballs, this episode is for you. Details: 02:23 Who is Lester Chng 03.22 Moving from Singapore to Canada 04.42 Career changes - Navy - Cyber security - Author 09.44 What is cyber security and why is it important 13.26 Dealing with a layoff 18.33 How to find job quickly 21.39 Writing a book 26.40 Top three pieces of advice to those who want to change careers 30.00 Why is building a personal brand on LinkedIn important 33.29 Blueprint for building a brand on LinkedIn LISTEN ON: Spotify: https://lnkd.in/dHKNfkkY Apple: https://lnkd.in/dQ_Fpi5f Google: https://lnkd.in/dFz3cXpA Podcast site: https://changeispossible.site/ WATCH THE PODCAST ON YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI1aeNZ-2lqnp9l1VJu2FOQ FOLLOW THE HOST ON: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anifilipova Personal site: https://anifilipova.me/ Find Lester here: linkedin.com/in/lesterchng