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Mark Ledlow features an in-depth discussion with a security expert, Adam Korn. They dive into the complexities of national security, focusing on nuclear threats, the protection of radiological materials, and the essential practices for securing them against potential terrorists. Discussions extend to the training of SWAT teams and responders to handle radiological threats, emphasizing the critical nature of best practices in security measures. Adam, with a background in criminal justice and international affairs, shares insights from his extensive experience at the National Nuclear administration and his current role as a security consultant. The conversation covers the convergence of physical and cybersecurity, the importance of emotional intelligence in the security industry, and the challenges and opportunities for training in the digital age. The episode also touches on the necessity for impactful onboarding and development programs that go beyond mere compliance, aiming to genuinely empower and prepare employees for safety and security challenges. Furthermore, they discuss upcoming regulations, like California's Senate Bill 553, and the pivotal role of detailed and effective training to meet and exceed such requirements.
Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
The convergence of physical security and cybersecurity is essential in modern security strategies.Emotional intelligence (EQ) is crucial in security roles, aiding in de-escalation and effective communication.Effective training goes beyond check-the-box modules, requiring engaging, story-driven approaches to ensure retention and application.The importance of preparing for emerging threats like AI, which can enhance security measures when embraced effectively.Workplace violence prevention and compliance, as mandated by Senate Bill 553 in California, necessitate proactive training and policy development.QUOTES
"The ideal training is in live interaction...My second most favorite is when you're having a live video session, but then again, people start to disengage because they're attached to a computer.""Effective training goes beyond check-the-box modules, requiring engaging, story-driven approaches to ensure retention and application."Get to know more about Adam Corn:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamcorn1/To hear more episodes of The Fearless Mindset podcast, you can go to https://the-fearless-mindset.simplecast.com/ or listen to major podcasting platforms such as Apple, Google Podcasts, Spotify, etc. You can also subscribe to the Fearless Mindset YouTube Channel to watch episodes on video.
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Mark Ledlow engages in a candid conversation with security industry veteran Jerry Heying. Jerry shares his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a stalwart in the security business. From facing IRS letters to weathering the storms of global events like 9/11 and the COVID-19 pandemic, Jerry reflects on the lessons learned and the wisdom gained. Discover invaluable insights on staying agile, building a solid foundation, and seizing opportunities even in the face of adversity.
Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Adversity Breeds Growth: Embrace challenges as opportunities for growth and learning.Networking Is Key: Engage face-to-face, build trust, and create genuine connections within the industry.Honesty and Integrity: Be authentic, genuine, and transparent in all your interactions.Continuous Learning: Stay curious, keep honing your skills, and never stop learning from experiences.Resilience: Develop the resilience to adapt and thrive in ever-changing environments.QUOTES
"You're either on the field playing the game, or you're in the stands and you're a fan.""Just being a member of an organization doesn't mean you have to do something. You have to get involved.""I'm impressed by people who are honest and genuine.""Adversity is not the end of the road; it's the beginning of a new journey.""Don't rest on your laurels; keep proving yourself and seizing new opportunities."Get to know more about Jerry Heying:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerry-heying-cpp-pps-cst-99506910/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jerry.heying.5/Executive Protection Institute Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ExecutiveProtectionInstitute
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Join host Mark Ledlow in this engaging episode of the Fearless Mindset Podcast as he sits down with Byron Rodgers, a seasoned veteran in the security industry, for an insightful conversation on overcoming adversity and thriving in the executive protection space. Byron shares his journey, from facing skepticism about starting a podcast to building one of the largest digital brands in executive protection. Together, they discuss the upcoming EP Expo, a groundbreaking event aimed at revolutionizing networking and relationship-building in the industry. Byron emphasizes the importance of emotional intelligence and authenticity in forming lasting connections, offering hope to seasoned professionals looking to reinvent themselves and make an impact.
Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Embracing Adversity: Learn how to handle life's curveballs with resilience and determination, turning challenges into opportunities for growth.Value of Authenticity: Authenticity is key to building trust and rapport, both in personal and professional relationships.Networking Reinvented: Explore innovative approaches to networking, moving beyond traditional conferences to create meaningful connections and experiences.Overcoming Ageism: Age should never be a barrier to entry in the security industry. Seasoned professionals bring valuable life experience and expertise to the table.Continuous Learning: Success comes from taking imperfect action and constantly refining one's skills and knowledge over time.QUOTES
"I just want people to see what one imperfect dude can do if he just does his best.""Speak their language, meet them where they're at, and then introduce them to the game.""Optics do matter. Being fit does matter. Being competent and capable does matter.""The biggest mistake a lot of people make is they get worried about it being perfect, and it causes them to procrastinate.""Success comes from taking imperfect action and constantly refining your skills and knowledge over time."Get to know more about Byron Rodgers:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/byronrodgers/
YouTube: www.youtube.com/@ExecutiveProtectionLifestyle
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/byron_rodgersLedlow Security Group proudly sponsors the Byron Rodgers EP Expo on May 11th and 12th. With a commitment to excellence in security services, Ledlow brings expertise and reliability to the event. Byron Rodgers extends a special discount to The Fearless Mindset Podcast listeners. Enjoy a 10% discount on registration for the 2-day EP Expo. Use the discount code provided by Byron Rodgers during registration to avail of this exclusive offer. Don't miss this opportunity to join the event at a discounted rate!
Get 10% off discount page: https://epspecialist.com/expo-event-vip-2024-epl
To learn more about Executive Protection EXPO: https://executiveprotectionlifestyle.com/epx-executive-protection-expo/
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Join host Mark Ledlow in a compelling conversation with Daniel Weil, an Israeli IDF reserve officer and the CEO of Security Crisis Solutions, as they discuss Israel's response to recent adversity, including the Iranian strike. Gain unique insights into the mindset, resilience, and strategic considerations of a nation facing ongoing challenges. From military defense to the impact on technology and business, explore the complexities of survival and adaptation in a turbulent world.
Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Resilience Amid Adversity: Discover how Israel's robust defense systems and societal resilience enable it to withstand ongoing threats and conflicts.Regional Dynamics: Gain insights into the evolving regional tensions, including Iran's actions and the involvement of neighboring countries like Jordan and Saudi Arabia.Political Perspectives: Explore contrasting views on how different U.S. administrations, such as Trump's and Biden's, are perceived in terms of their support for Israel and handling of international affairs.Tech and Defense Industries: Learn about Israel's thriving technology and defense sectors, driven by the need for innovative solutions in response to security challenges.Strategic Preparedness: Understand the importance of comprehensive Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for security companies to navigate extreme scenarios and ensure continuity of services during crises.QUOTES
"Israel is very good in resilience, but the attack from Iran did shake the system a little bit because we didn't expect them to attack.""If you tolerate this thing, you're showing weakness, which in the Middle East, unfortunately, it's not good.""With all the people talking about Trump's madness, there were no conflicts when he was in charge.""You have a big tech influence out there. Don't you? It's funny. We were the big technology hub because of those conflicts, right?"Get to know more about Daniel Weil:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-weil-111b10128/To hear more episodes of The Fearless Mindset podcast, you can go to https://the-fearless-mindset.simplecast.com/ or listen to major podcasting platforms such as Apple, Google Podcasts, Spotify, etc. You can also subscribe to the Fearless Mindset YouTube Channel to watch episodes on video.
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Join Mark Ledlow on the Fearless Mindset Podcast as he delves into the world of security, business, and entertainment with industry leaders. In this episode, Mark sits down with Craig McKim, a veteran in the security industry and co-founder of Maverick Protection Group. Together, they explore the importance of networking, overcoming challenges, and adapting to industry shifts. Get ready to be inspired as they share stories, insights, and strategies for staying fearless in the face of adversity.
Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Networking as a key driver for success in the security industry.The importance of serving others without expectation.Overcoming fear and embracing a fearless mindset.Adapting to industry trends and challenges, including shifts in workforce expectations.Building trust and genuine connections in a competitive environment.QUOTES
"Networking isn't just about making connections; it's about building bridges that propel the industry forward.""Success comes from giving more than you're getting.""Fearlessness isn't the absence of fear; it's the courage to act despite it.""Honesty with oneself is the first step towards personal growth.""Insecurity breeds hesitation; confidence fuels connection."Get to know more about Craig McKim:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/craig-mckim/
Instagram: @craigmckimnetwork
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/craigmckimbizdev/
Website: https://www.craigmckimbizdev.com/Join for a dynamic live talk featuring Christian West and Craig McKim, esteemed PPS and A.L.I.V.E. Instructor. Together, they'll delve into the exciting details of the upcoming Executive Protection (EP) Mixer happening on April 11 in Las Vegas! This isn't an event to miss. Network with industry peers, soak up valuable insights, and foster growth in your profession. Secure your spot now at www.epmixer.com and mark your calendars for an unforgettable experience!
Stay in the loop with EP Mixer by following their social media channels for updates!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/epmixer/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheEPMixer/
Website: https://epmixer.com/To hear more episodes of The Fearless Mindset podcast, you can go to https://the-fearless-mindset.simplecast.com/ or listen to major podcasting platforms such as Apple, Google Podcasts, Spotify, etc. You can also subscribe to the Fearless Mindset YouTube Channel to watch episodes on video.
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Mark Ledlow sits down with security industry expert Adam Corn to delve into the world of intelligence, security, and business. From their experiences in government intelligence agencies to the private sector, Adam shares valuable insights on handling adversity, staying calm in chaotic situations, and the importance of effective communication in security programs. As they discuss the current global landscape and potential threats, Adam provides practical advice for businesses to navigate uncertainty and enhance their safety and security measures.
Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Maintaining equanimity and stoic mindset in times of stress is crucial for security professionals to effectively handle adversity and uncertainty.Effective communication and internal training programs are essential for making employees feel safe and secure in the workplace.The proliferation of misinformation and constant inundation of information via technology can contribute to heightened anxiety and uncertainty, necessitating a strategic approach to security and communication.Building robust security programs, including insider threat detection and geofencing, helps mitigate risks and protect companies from potential threats.Businesses must prioritize long-term security strategies and invest in training and relationships with law enforcement agencies to effectively navigate evolving security challenges.QUOTES
"Your network is your net worth, especially in the security industry.""In times of uncertainty, maintaining equanimity is key for security professionals to effectively protect and reassure employees.""Words are important in the security industry; alarmist language can erode credibility.""An effective security program not only protects, but also makes employees feel safe and secure.""Building relationships with law enforcement agencies and investing in long-term security strategies are essential for businesses to navigate evolving security challenges."Get to know more about Adam Corn:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamcorn1/To hear more episodes of The Fearless Mindset podcast, you can go to https://the-fearless-mindset.simplecast.com/ or listen to major podcasting platforms such as Apple, Google Podcasts, Spotify, etc. You can also subscribe to the Fearless Mindset YouTube Channel to watch episodes on video.
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Mark Ledlow engages in a candid conversation with security industry veteran Jerry Heying. Together, they explore the challenges and opportunities within the security and executive protection industry. From the impact of COVID-19 on business operations to the rise in litigation and insurance challenges, Jerry shares his wealth of experience and provides invaluable insights for both aspiring and seasoned professionals in the field. The discussion delves into the evolving nature of executive protection, the importance of protective intelligence, and the need for adaptability in an ever-changing world
Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Adversity in business: Jerry shares his experiences navigating challenges such as the impact of COVID-19 on the security industry, insurance complications, and the rise in frivolous lawsuits.The importance of protective intelligence: Mark and Jerry discuss the critical role of analysts in deciphering information and mitigating potential threats to clients.Investing for the future: Jerry emphasizes the significance of financial planning and diversification for security professionals, encouraging them to consider long-term sustainability beyond their active field years.Sociopolitical climate: The conversation touches upon the current societal unrest and its implications for security professionals, highlighting the need for adaptability and preparedness in uncertain times.QUOTES
"I'm passionate about the security and executive protection. And I want to see people succeed.""In the security industry, you either have order or you have disorder. You can't have both.""It's critical for protectors to provide intelligence-based protection, meaning, where are the real threats, and what intelligence is documenting that.""Those people that are independent contractors, they're living large because they're getting, we're a gross one. You have to put money aside to pay your self-employment tax."Get to know more about Jerry Heying:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerry-heying-cpp-pps-cst-99506910/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jerry.heying.5/
Executive Protection Institute Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ExecutiveProtectionInstituteTo hear more episodes of The Fearless Mindset podcast, you can go to https://the-fearless-mindset.simplecast.com/ or listen to major podcasting platforms such as Apple, Google Podcasts, Spotify, etc. You can also subscribe to the Fearless Mindset YouTube Channel to watch episodes on video.
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In this episode, Mark Ledlow dives deep into the world of executive protection and corporate security with Bethany Duggan. Together, they discuss the evolving landscape of security, the challenges faced by women in the field, and the importance of embracing diversity. From technological advancements to navigating the male-dominated industry, Bethany shares insights and advice for aspiring professionals. Join them as they explore the path to success in the world of protection and security.
Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
The evolving landscape of security includes implementing artificial intelligence and leveraging technology for risk assessments.Corporations often prioritize budgets, sometimes placing security below other expenses until a crisis occurs.Women face challenges in the male-dominated executive protection industry, including earning respect and navigating gossip circles.Networking and continuous education are crucial for professional growth and success in the security field.The importance of diversity and inclusion in executive protection and corporate security cannot be overstated.QUOTES
"Nobody wants to spend money on security until they have to.""Women bring a different viewpoint to protection and security. We need more women in the industry.""The security industry gives you purpose. Helping people obtain their goals and making the world safer is fulfilling.""Networking opportunities and continuous learning are essential for success in security."Connect with and learn more about Bethany Duggan:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bethany-duggan/
To hear more episodes of The Fearless Mindset podcast, you can go to https://the-fearless-mindset.simplecast.com/ or listen to major podcasting platforms such as Apple, Google Podcasts, Spotify, etc. You can also subscribe to the Fearless Mindset YouTube Channel to watch episodes on video.
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In a second part episode with guest Jim McConnell, Mark Ledlow engages in a thought-provoking conversation with security expert Jim. They discuss the evolving landscape of executive protection, addressing issues such as labor shortages and the growing need for compliance. Jim shares valuable insights on the expanding role of EP professionals, emphasizing the importance of holistic training beyond tactical skills. The episode explores the impending challenges in the industry, including the rise of compliance audits and the critical role of integrity in executive protection.
Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Labor Shortages in Texas: Jim McConnell highlights the unique challenges faced in Texas, particularly in Dallas and Austin, where there is a significant shortage of qualified labor with the necessary certifications for executive protection roles.Diverse Needs in EP: The conversation touches upon the varied requirements in executive protection, ranging from providing security at small events like cowboy churches to managing security for large-scale concerts. The need for adaptable and culturally aware EP professionals is crucial.The Complexity of Scaling: Jim discusses the complexities involved in scaling security operations, especially in large states like Texas. Issues such as obtaining qualified drivers and drone threat experts contribute to the challenges faced by security businesses.EP Training Focus: Jim McConnell emphasizes the importance of non-tactical training in executive protection, including aspects such as governance, confidentiality, export control, and understanding diverse business cultures. The discussion sheds light on the significance of soft skills in the EP domain.Social Media Scrutiny: Mark Ledlow and Jim discuss the impact of social media on the hiring process in the corporate world. They explore whether tactical images and content on social platforms can be a turnoff for potential employers, shedding light on the need for candidates to align with corporate culture.The Future of Compliance: Jim predicts a surge in compliance requirements for security contracts, with auditors becoming more thorough in evaluating providers. He emphasizes the need for EP professionals to proactively engage in compliance efforts and be prepared for comprehensive audits.QUOTES
"There's not enough labor agents like they have in California market. Totally different opposite. Here in Dallas, Austin, it's just lacking in really qualified folks.""Your uniform becomes everything from a cowboy outfit to a tuxedo. How do you fit in with all those cultures?""Tell me what you have done, not what you know, because I'll be able to know what you know.""Show me your confidentiality training. Show me your export control training.""Let's up our integrity. Let's up our passion for what we do. Let's learn to be servants."Connect with and learn more about Jim Mcconnell:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmcconnell/To hear more episodes of The Fearless Mindset podcast, you can go to https://the-fearless-mindset.simplecast.com/ or listen to major podcasting platforms such as Apple, Google Podcasts, Spotify, etc. You can also subscribe to the Fearless Mindset YouTube Channel to watch episodes on video.
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In this episode, host Mark Ledlow is joined by Bethany Duggan, Senior Vice President of Executive Security International (ESI), to discuss her remarkable journey from overcoming addiction and trauma to leading a successful career in the security industry. Bethany shares insights into the evolution of ESI's training programs, the challenges faced by new students, and the importance of adapting to the ever-changing landscape of executive protection. Join them as they delve into personal growth, building resilience, and navigating the complexities of the security profession.
Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Overcoming Trauma: Bethany opens up about her past struggles with addiction and a life-threatening incident, highlighting the power of resilience and determination in rebuilding her life.Evolution of ESI: The podcast explores how ESI has transformed over its 45-year history, emphasizing the shift from reactive techniques to a more proactive approach, including protective intelligence and preemptive intervention.The Modern Protector: Bethany discusses the need for executive protection agents to adapt to the latest technological advancements, emphasizing the importance of understanding cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and the Internet of Things.Instant Gratification Challenge: The discussion touches on the generational shift in new students, addressing their inclination towards instant gratification and the importance of patience in career progression.Building a Fearless Mindset: Bethany shares her personal growth journey, highlighting the significance of self-awareness, perseverance, and learning from past mistakes in developing a fearless mindset.QUOTES
"We need to be the hunters, not the hunted.""We're not just teaching reactive techniques; we're teaching friction reduction, informed strategy, and protecting the client's brand and identity.""You have to start at the bottom and work your way up, no matter your background or education."Connect with and learn more about Bethany Duggan:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bethany-duggan/To hear more episodes of The Fearless Mindset podcast, you can go to
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Join host Mark Ledlow in this episode of the Fearless Mindset Podcast as he sits down with security expert Jim McConnell to discuss the dynamic challenges of safeguarding Texas, particularly in the Dallas Fort Worth area. From the surge in migration to foreign nationals acquiring land, the podcast explores the unique risks and opportunities posed by the vast landscape and complex airspace. Jim shares insights on the burgeoning drone industry, its impact on security, and the need for professionals to adapt to technological advancements.
Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Holistic Protection Approach: Security professionals must communicate openly with clients about the comprehensive nature of protection, covering not only physical security but also technological aspects, including cybersecurity and information protection.Scale and Complexity: With Texas experiencing rapid growth, security measures need to scale accordingly. Large warehouses, expansive data centers, and complex airspace present challenges that security professionals must navigate effectively.Drone Dynamics: The podcast delves into the increasing use of drones for deliveries and surveillance. Jim highlights the need for developing strategies to handle drones as both assets and potential threats, considering the unique airspace challenges in the Dallas Fort Worth area.Airspace Complexity: Dallas Fort Worth is identified as having one of the most complex airspaces in the U.S. Understanding and managing this complexity is crucial, especially with the rise of drones and UAVs.QUOTES
"If our executives think that we're doing all protection, and if we don't tell them we're not, and say we're not responsible, if the pie chart of protection is a pie chart, and this one slice is close protection, one slice is their technology, another slice is lots of different things that we do... If we don't cover it all, let's make sure we tell them.""Texas, the Dallas Fort Worth area, from my talking to a lot of pilots, is the most complex airspace in the United States."Connect with and learn more about Jim Mcconnell:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmcconnell/
To hear more episodes of The Fearless Mindset podcast, you can go to https://the-fearless-mindset.simplecast.com/ or listen to major podcasting platforms such as Apple, Google Podcasts, Spotify, etc. You can also subscribe to the Fearless Mindset YouTube Channel to watch episodes on video.
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We delve into the recent banking crisis that unfolded, triggered by the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Banks, and how it sent shockwaves through First Republic Bank (FRB). We explore the role of media misinformation in escalating the situation, leading to the withdrawal of billions of dollars by nervous customers. Join us as we uncover the intricacies of the crisis, the involvement of major banks, and the actions taken by FRB to protect itself from the relentless media storm.
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Mark Ledlow, founder and CEO of Ledlow Security Group, offers a glimpse into his ambitious vision for 2024. Beyond the current national expansion, Mark outlines his strategic plan to obtain licenses in several states, with Texas, Nevada, and California at the forefront. His goal is clear – to cater to client demands and provide services where needed. Moreover, the episode explores Mark's international footprint, established through partnerships with like-minded individuals met at global conferences.
Mark's commitment to the mission goes beyond conventional business aspirations. He envisions his brand making a significant impact on a global scale, exemplified by the dedication witnessed at international conferences. The narrative underscores the extraordinary efforts people are willing to undertake, flying across continents for a cause that transcends borders.
The heart of Mark's vision lies in his mission to save lives, particularly those of veterans and law enforcement officers grappling with PTSD. Personal anecdotes emphasize the profound impact his company has had, with a poignant story of a Marine Corps veteran contemplating suicide until finding hope through meaningful employment.
As the podcast unfolds, it becomes evident that Mark Ledlow's 2024 vision extends beyond financial success. It is a vision of building a team that not only excels in business but also contributes significantly to the well-being of individuals facing mental health challenges. The episode serves as an inspiring testament to purpose-driven entrepreneurship, encapsulating the essence of Mark's dedication to creating positive change in the lives of those he serves.
To hear more episodes of The Fearless Mindset podcast, you can go to
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or listen to major podcasting platforms such as Apple, Google Podcasts, Spotify, etc. You can also subscribe to the Fearless Mindset YouTube Channel to watch episodes on video.
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Mark Ledlow joins as a guest on SPS Global Insights Podcast where he explores the ever-evolving landscape of executive protection. From his own journey as a Marine turned executive protection agent, Mark delves into the challenges and opportunities in this dynamic field. Discover the vital role of technology, the changing face of the industry, and the essential need for a new generation of agents.
Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Understanding the breadth of executive protection beyond traditional bodyguard roles.The evolution of the industry from the "dinosaur age" to modern times.The importance of soft skills and customer service in executive protection.The growing significance of cybersecurity and protective intelligence in threat assessment.The impact of misinformation and disinformation on security strategies.Bridging the gap between generational differences in the industry.The expanding demand for executive protection professionals in various sectors.The need for character, integrity, and a strong work ethic in security personnel.QUOTES
"Customer service pays the check. He writes the check. I don't care if you're former SF, I don't care if you're the baddest of badasses, customer service pays the check.""The digital security space is so critical. What I see happening right now, I see more job postings on LinkedIn for analysts, protective intelligence analysts.""Chaos means opportunity for business, unfortunately. And we're in the job of protecting people, and that's what we do for corporations and family entities."Check out their website and support them at
https://www.sps-global.com/
To hear more episodes of The Fearless Mindset podcast, you can go to https://the-fearless-mindset.simplecast.com/ or listen to major podcasting platforms such as Apple, Google Podcasts, Spotify, etc. You can also subscribe to the Fearless Mindset YouTube Channel to watch episodes on video.
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Join Mark Ledlow in this powerful episode of the Fearless Mindset Podcast as he engages in a candid conversation with Tim Wenzel and Lee Oughton, the authors of the groundbreaking book "The Kindness Games." The trio delves into the challenges they've faced, the transformative power of kindness, and the importance of embracing the struggles in life. From personal anecdotes to professional insights, this episode explores the journey of moving from adversity to creating a positive impact through the Kindness Games.
Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Embrace the seasons of growth and friendship in life, understanding that some relationships are meant for specific seasons.Kindness is a form of strength and leadership that can inspire and uplift, even in the face of adversity.The pursuit of money alone is not a fulfilling goal; it's essential to focus on how one can make a positive impact with the resources acquired.Gratitude and thankfulness for life's blessings, no matter how small, are crucial for true wealth and prosperity.Choosing to endure temporary hardships in toxic environments can be a powerful testament to the transformative potential of kindness.QUOTES
"In order to go where you need to go, [some friends] are there for a temporary season to lift you up.""Kindness is the strongest and most engaging form of leadership. People revolt against it because you inspire fear and insecurity in them.""Do you want to be rich, or do you want to be enriched?""The love of money is the root of all evil. Money is just a vehicle; what matters is what you do with it.""The happy sacrifice made by someone who desires to serve a purpose greater than themselves is an eternal testament."Get to know more about Tim Wenzel and Lee Oughton:
Tim’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/relevant-perception/Lee’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lee-oughton-csmp%C2%AE-92b716b8/To hear more episodes of The Fearless Mindset podcast, you can go to https://the-fearless-mindset.simplecast.com/ or listen to major podcasting platforms such as Apple, Google Podcasts, Spotify, etc. You can also subscribe to the Fearless Mindset YouTube Channel to watch episodes on video.
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Join Mark Ledlow in a riveting conversation with Daniel Weil as they dive deep into the current situation in Israel. From military strategies to the impact on businesses, Daniel shares his insights on what it's like to be on the frontlines and the challenges faced by both the military and civilians during times of conflict. Gain a firsthand perspective on the importance of preparation, resilience, and the need for global support.
Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
The podcast explores how individuals and businesses can prepare in advance for unforeseen challenges, especially in regions prone to conflicts like Israel.Daniel emphasizes the significance of international support and solidarity during challenging times.Insights into the preparedness of the Israeli military, debunking misconceptions about the region's safety.The discussion touches on the impact of conflicts on businesses and the measures taken to ensure continuity.Understanding the complexities of the situation and the need for accurate information dissemination.QUOTES
"War is an unpleasant situation, and our military maintains high moral standards to minimize harm to innocents.""In times of crisis, be it war or pandemics, businesses should have SOPs and commitments from vendors in place.""International support and awareness play a crucial role in navigating conflicts and fostering global unity.""Preparation is key; it's not a matter of if, but when something like this happens, having resources in place is crucial.""It's not just a local war; it's something bigger than the Middle East and requires a global response."Get to know more about Daniel Weil:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-weil-111b10128/To hear more episodes of The Fearless Mindset podcast, you can go to https://the-fearless-mindset.simplecast.com/ or listen to major podcasting platforms such as Apple, Google Podcasts, Spotify, etc. You can also subscribe to the Fearless Mindset YouTube Channel to watch episodes on video.
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Join Mark Ledlow on the Fearless Mindset Podcast for an insightful conversation with Patrick Kane, a security professional discussing the ever-evolving landscape of security operations. They delve into the nuances of executive protection, the evolution of security in the digital age, and the rising significance of cyber convergence. Explore industry challenges, global threats, and the criticality of context in assessing risk, all while gaining invaluable insights from a seasoned expert in the field.
Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Adversity and Adaptation: Understanding the changing face of security operations and adapting to dynamic threats.Cyber Convergence: The emerging nexus between physical security and cyber risks, emphasizing the importance of holistic protection.Contextual Risk Assessment: Highlighting the significance of context in evaluating security risks for individuals, organizations, and travelers.Insider Threat Landscape: Examining the broad spectrum of insider threats across physical, intellectual, and cyber domains.Globalized Concerns: Unpacking the interconnectedness of global crises and their potential cascading effects across regions.QUOTES
"We're not as heavy infrastructure-wise, making us more adaptable compared to industries with major investments that face challenges extracting themselves.""Critical thinking has never been more important in an age where social media tends to create echo chambers of information.""Understanding insider threats spans physical, intellectual property, and cyber realms, requiring a comprehensive approach."Get to know more about Patrick Kane:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrickkane2/To hear more episodes of The Fearless Mindset podcast, you can go to https://the-fearless-mindset.simplecast.com/ or listen to major podcasting platforms such as Apple, Google Podcasts, Spotify, etc. You can also subscribe to the Fearless Mindset YouTube Channel to watch episodes on video.
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In this episode of the Fearless Mindset Podcast, Mark Ledlow delves into the heart-wrenching tales and advocacy work of Sherry Lund, uncovering the hidden atrocities within the legal system. Sherry shares her family's harrowing experiences dealing with judges, attorneys, and fiduciaries manipulating the system for financial gain. She sheds light on the flawed court processes denying constitutional rights, leading to victims losing their freedom and assets. Discover the devastating impact on families, the fight for justice, and the urgent need for legal reforms to protect individual rights.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Broken Legal Processes: Explore how judges, attorneys, and fiduciaries exploit loopholes, violating constitutional rights.Family Devastation: Hear stories of families torn apart, denied access to loved ones, and stripped of assets under false pretenses.Advocacy for Change: Learn about Sherry's advocacy efforts, collaborating with politicians and organizations to highlight systemic issues and advocate for legal reforms.Protecting Rights: Understand the importance of robust estate planning to safeguard individual autonomy and prevent abuse by legal entities.Seeking Accountability: Discuss the necessity for investigations to hold accountable those who manipulate the legal system for personal gain.QUOTES
"It's not your duty to tell the person their rights. Whose duty do you think it is? It's your duty. You're the finder of facts. You're the one that decides if a person loses their freedom and their property.""They're so greedy they don't mind destroying another person. They don't care that Michelle loves her family as long as they can control her market volatility.""You don't want them to be a trustee. So, I hear all kinds of things. I help people every day with their updates."Get to know more about Sherry Lund:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sherry-lund-606a068/Check out Sherry’s story of the battle involving her family’s estate posted in Fox News.
https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/courts-handle-death-mess-walt-disneys-grandson-fairy-tale
To hear more episodes of The Fearless Mindset podcast, you can go to
https://the-fearless-mindset.simplecast.com/
or listen to major podcasting platforms such as Apple, Google Podcasts, Spotify, etc. You can also subscribe to the Fearless Mindset YouTube Channel to watch episodes on video.
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Join host Mark Ledlow in this emotionally charged episode of the Fearless Mindset Podcast. Mark engages with Tim Wenzel and Lee Oughton, delving into their profound journey, the inception of the Kindness Games movement, and the release of their transformative book. The trio discusses their relentless commitment to mentorship, vulnerability, and spreading kindness across various industries, especially during tough times like the holidays.
Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Emotional Resilience: Tim and Lee recount their personal experiences, shedding light on the emotional rollercoaster of life's challenges and how they navigated through adversity.The Kindness Games Movement: Understanding the roots and purpose of the Kindness Games initiative, aimed at fostering positivity, support, and mental health awareness, particularly during the holiday season.Impact Beyond Borders: The ripple effect of mentorship, vulnerability, and shared experiences on fostering connection, support, and resilience across diverse communities and industries.QUOTES
"Between Thanksgiving and Christmas, many people suffering from depression, mental illness, and PTSD often struggle the most.""The Kindness Games isn't just about sharing kindness; it's about revealing stories, showing pain, and letting others know they're not alone.""We put our hearts out there for the benefit of others because we see people hurting. It's about lifting one another up and helping them get through their day."Get to know more about Tim Wenzel and Lee Oughton:
Tim’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/relevant-perception/Lee’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lee-oughton-csmp%C2%AE-92b716b8/To hear more episodes of The Fearless Mindset podcast, you can go to https://the-fearless-mindset.simplecast.com/ or listen to major podcasting platforms such as Apple, Google Podcasts, Spotify, etc. You can also subscribe to the Fearless Mindset YouTube Channel to watch episodes on video.
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Join Mark Ledlow as he interviews Daniel Weil, an executive protection expert from Israel, amidst the recent upheaval in the region. They discuss the challenges faced by corporate security teams, the impact of conflict on operations, and navigating the complexities of conducting business in Israel during heightened tensions.
Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.
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Adaptability in Crisis: Learn about the critical need for adaptability when conducting executive protection operations during times of conflict.Regional Impact: Understand the regional implications of the conflict beyond Israel and its potential to escalate into a larger-scale crisis.Media's Role: Explore the media's portrayal of the situation and its influence on public perception versus ground reality.Humanitarian Perspective: Gain insights into the balance between zero tolerance for threats and maintaining a humane approach in handling crises.QUOTES
"If you operate here, you need to be ready in advance, not to start dealing with the situation when it's already here.""It's bigger than us. Something needs to be done, and there's no place here for privileges.""We're doing something for the good of the human race, for freedom, and this is the price we have to pay to get that back.""We have zero tolerance for games. If you want to do troubles when we're in this situation, you're going to pay for that."Get to know more about Daniel Weil:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-weil-111b10128/To hear more episodes of The Fearless Mindset podcast, you can go to https://the-fearless-mindset.simplecast.com/ or listen to major podcasting platforms such as Apple, Google Podcasts, Spotify, etc. You can also subscribe to the Fearless Mindset YouTube Channel to watch episodes on video.
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