The Cyber Cowgirl™ Blog

Welcome to The Cyber Cowgirl™ Blog - Hannah’s archived collection of early morning thoughts related to cyber, defense, entrepreneurship, and professional development.

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Is Technology Diminishing Our Cognitive Abilities?
Technology, Career Hannah Becker Technology, Career Hannah Becker

Is Technology Diminishing Our Cognitive Abilities?

Is technology diminishing our cognitive abilities? Research suggests our reliance on digital devices may be eroding focus, problem-solving, and social skills. As human interaction declines, so does our brain health. Discover why real-world connections are essential for mental clarity and how you can reclaim your cognitive strength.

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Government Contracting is Like Farming
Career, Entrepreneurship Hannah Becker Career, Entrepreneurship Hannah Becker

Government Contracting is Like Farming

Government contracting is a lot like farming—it’s a long game, full of uncertainty, seasonal cycles, and the need for strong relationships. Success doesn’t happen overnight; it takes years of learning, sacrifice, and persistence to see results. Just like a farmer must plant and nurture crops long before the harvest, a government contractor must invest time and resources without immediate returns.

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The Realities of Being Married to Your Business Partner
Career, Entrepreneurship Hannah Becker Career, Entrepreneurship Hannah Becker

The Realities of Being Married to Your Business Partner

Being married to your business partner is a unique experience that blends personal and professional life in ways most people can’t imagine. It magnifies every aspect of your relationship—both the strengths and the challenges—acting as a truth serum for compatibility, communication, and resilience. Entrepreneurship with your spouse pushes both your relationship and business skills to the limit, demanding adaptability, trust, and a shared vision for success.

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Lessons Learned from the Rodeo Arena
Career, Entrepreneurship, Leadership Hannah Becker Career, Entrepreneurship, Leadership Hannah Becker

Lessons Learned from the Rodeo Arena

The rodeo arena isn’t just about grit and glory—it’s a proving ground for life’s toughest lessons. From mastering skills over shortcuts to breaking the mold and thinking outside the box, the lessons I learned riding rodeo have shaped my career in profound ways. Whether in the saddle or the workplace, success comes to those who persevere, innovate, and dare to do things differently.

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