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From Layoff to CEO: How Abigail Falcon-Rosa Reemployed Herself

Abigail Falcon Rosa turned job loss into opportunity, launching her own compliance consulting business instead of rejoining the corporate world. In this episode of the Top Tech Talent Reemployment Project, Peter dives into her inspiring journey—from navigating layoffs to building a successful advisory firm. Her compliance firm: http://www.alianzaadvisory.com

Learn how she:

✔ Identified market gaps in compliance and cybersecurity

✔ Set up her own business from scratch

✔ Supports small to mid-sized businesses with tailored solutions

✔ Adapts to client needs, from language support to tech integration

Abigail shares insights on overcoming job market challenges, leveraging community support, and embracing entrepreneurship. If you’re considering self-employment or consulting, this is a must-watch! 🔹 Connect with Abigail on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/abigail-falcon-rosa/

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0:00 Intro

1:00 How to Pronounce Abby’s name

1:54 Abby’s Backstory about her Job

2:50 Deciding to do her own GRC opportunity

3:25 Challenge of Applying for Compliance Jobs

5:25 Different Types of Compliance

5:46 Challenge for Organization’s Regulations

6:37 Readiness Assessor

8:00 Adopting the Customer’s Tech

9:39 Be Passionate about Your Work

10:58 Turn a Hobby into a Profession?

12:40 Abby’s Advice – Community Support

14:00 Connect with Abby!

14:34 Wrap and Close!

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*** This is a Security Bloggers Network syndicated blog from psilva's prophecies authored by psilva. Read the original post at: https://psilvas.wordpress.com/2025/03/04/4005/