Navigating the Future of Technology
Two groundbreaking books that use the power of metaphor to make complex cybersecurity and AI concepts accessible, actionable, and memorable.
Navigating the Digital Seas
A Boater's Guide to Cybersecurity
Drawing on 25 years of cybersecurity experience and a lifelong passion for boating, this book uses the powerful metaphor of navigating treacherous waters to explain complex security concepts. Just as a skilled captain prepares for storms before they hit, organizations must build cybersecurity resilience before incidents occur.
What You'll Learn:
- How to build a security-first culture from the top down
- Practical strategies for threat detection and response
- Real-world lessons from major cybersecurity incidents
- The boating metaphor: preparing for digital storms
- How to communicate security to non-technical stakeholders
"David's boating metaphor makes cybersecurity concepts accessible to everyone in our organization, from the boardroom to the server room. This book should be required reading for every executive."
— CISO, Fortune 500 Financial Services Company
"Finally, a cybersecurity book that doesn't put me to sleep! David's storytelling and practical advice make this essential reading for anyone responsible for protecting their organization."
— CEO, Tech Startup
Perfect For:
CISOs, IT leaders, executives, board members, security professionals, and anyone responsible for cybersecurity decisions
Navigating the AI Wave
Why Your Job Isn't Disappearing (But It Is Changing)
The most pressing question facing today's workforce: Will AI take my job? This book provides a realistic, hopeful answer. AI is not here to replace jobs—it's here to transform them. Drawing on decades of technology evolution and real-world case studies, David provides a practical framework for individuals and organizations to thrive in the AI era.
What You'll Learn:
- Why AI won't replace your job—but will fundamentally change it
- The human skills that AI cannot replicate
- How to prepare for AI transformation without fear
- Practical reskilling and upskilling strategies
- Real-world examples from 25 years of technology evolution
"This book transformed how we approach AI in our organization. Instead of fear, our employees now see AI as a tool that amplifies their capabilities. David's framework is practical and immediately actionable."
— Chief People Officer, Global Manufacturing Company
"Required reading for every leader navigating AI transformation. David's insights helped us develop a workforce strategy that embraces AI while maintaining our human advantage."
— VP of Talent Development, Fortune 100 Company
Perfect For:
HR leaders, executives, employees concerned about AI, talent development teams, and anyone navigating workforce transformation
Bulk Orders for Your Organization
Many organizations purchase copies of David's books for their teams, conferences, or leadership development programs. Bulk discounts are available, and David can personalize signed copies for your event.
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Leadership Development
Use as required reading for executive teams or security leadership programs
Employee Training
Equip your workforce with practical frameworks for AI transformation
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