“A leader has to be passionate about their work be able to motivate their teams to be equally passionate” With Bill Conner

Authority Magazine Editorial Staff
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7 min readOct 8, 2018

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“A leader has to be someone who is passionate about their work, and is able to motivate their teams to be equally passionate. Goals are much easier to meet when people within an organization are inspired. This is something that not only benefits the bottom line but also benefits each team member who took part in accomplishing the goal.”

I had the pleasure to interview Bill Conner, the CEO of SonicWall. Bill is among the most experienced security, data and infrastructure executives worldwide, with a career spanning over 30 years across numerous high-tech industries. A corporate turn-around expert, today he is the President and CEO of SonicWall, one of the world’s most trusted network security companies, acquired as a carve out from Dell by Francisco Partners and Elliott Management in November of 2016. SonicWall next-generation firewalls and network security solutions protect more than 1 million networks worldwide, for more than 500,000 organizations in more than 215 territories and countries. Conner has been the…

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