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Session Highlight:  Separating Egos from Ideas

May 20, 2026 By Carlin Dornbusch

The Rocky Mountain Information Security Conference (RMISC.org) is not just a conference; it’s a dynamic hub for learning, networking, and innovation, featuring over 70 sessions led by industry leaders. The conference aims to blend education with practical insights, offering attendees a unique opportunity to dive deep into the latest trends and advancements in cybersecurity.

One of the highlights of this year’s conference is the session titled “Separating Egos from Ideas – Collaborative Ideation for Leaders,” co-presented by industry experts Carlin Dornbusch and Mark Adkins, PhD. Prepare to be part of an immersive “live play” that gives you a unique front-row seat to gain the most from your organization. This session isn’t just a presentation; it’s an experience in collaboration theory and practice as you have never experienced before.  

The Experience

Imagine needing to make critical decisions in record time with little information. In “Separating Egos from Ideas”, you don’t just learn about decision-making – you live it. This session is crafted to make you feel part of the action, engaging directly with scenarios that test your decision-making under pressure. You’ll gain an inside view of the chaos and critical thinking required when facing the need to make decisions in crisis.

Why You Can’t Miss This

Interactive Learning: This unique format goes beyond traditional presentations. It’s interactive and designed to pull you into the narrative, making the experience not only memorable but also highly educational.

Real-World Insights: Dive deep into the psychology of behavioral collaboration techniques. Try out new communication techniques to drive shared goals and team performance.

Skill Enhancement: You’ll be challenged to assess and enhance your own behavior and leadership skills. The session is structured to help you learn effective strategies for aligning on shared goals and achieving better organizational outcomes.

Learning Objectives

By the end of the session, leaders will have:

  • A repeatable process to align teams quickly around the right priorities
  • Tools that cut meeting friction and increase the speed and quality of decisions
  • Techniques that build trust through transparency and inclusive participation
  • Clear examples of how to apply these methods to cybersecurity, compliance, and risk-based decisions

This session reflects decades of practical research in collaborative engineering and gives leaders a scalable, immediately usable approach for improving decision-making across their organization.

Join Us at RMISC 2026 – This session, “Separating Egos from Ideas – Collaborative Ideation for Leaders” will be Wednesday June 24, 2026 from 1:15 – 2:15 pm.

Also, feel free to meet Carlin Dornbusch and Mark Adkin, PhD, at the American Cyber Security Management booth, located in the expo hall.

This session is just a glimpse of what RMISC 2026 has to offer. We encourage all cybersecurity professionals and enthusiasts to join us at this premier event. It’s more than a conference; it’s an opportunity to network, learn, and prepare for the challenges ahead in the cybersecurity realm.

Don’t miss out on this chance to transform your approach to cybersecurity. Register now for RMISC 2026, and be sure to join us for “Separating Egos from Ideas” to see cybersecurity in action like never before!

For more details on the conference and to register, please visit: (https://rmisc.org/). For more information on how AmericanCSM supports our clients, visit: (https://AmericanCSM.com)

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