“When you're passionate about getting to the right answer or doing a great job, you're not there to just get by. You want to approach it with energy and passion. Otherwise, that's not a life worth living.”
- Brain Lillie, Career Nation Show, Episode 18.

Brian Lillie is a U.S. Air Force veteran; he has been the Chief Product Officer, Chief Customer Officer, and Chief Information Officer at leading tech companies like Equinix. He has led Sales Operations, Program Management and IT organizations at Verisign, Silicon Graphics.
He is an innovative thinker and created a program for the Executive Education program at the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University, the predecessor of their current best-selling Innovative Technology Leader program.
He is a Board member at two public companies, Lumentum (LITE) and Talend (TLND), one private company (Advocate Insiders), and advises multiple startups and private equity firms.
He is a true mentor and is referred to by many in Silicon Valley as “Coach Lillie”.

In this episode, Brian shares amazing advice around leadership, about Tech, CIO best practices, about philosophy, and of course we will touch upon COVID19 among many other things.