Time to Head North

Join us this week as we talk with Sandra Stibbards of Camelot Investigations about online safety for children. It’s a conversation that might open eyes and is extremely important for parents to hear.

In this Time to Head North episode, we sit down with Microsoft’s Senior Director of Global Security (Physical), Brian Tuskan, who weighs in on the industry and shares his personal journey. 

On this week’s Time to Head North episode, we sit down with our CEO Steve Hernandez to recap the Association of Threat Assessment Professionals (ATAP) Winter Conference. Steve talks about the conference, the speakers, and his takeaways from this great event!

In this week’s episode, we sit down with Courtney Robson from DTCare about their mission of uplifting some of the world’s most vulnerable communities. We focus on their art therapy program in Ukraine, which helps deal with trauma in a different way.

On this week’s episode of Time to Head North, we sit down with security leaders Janina Lincke and Scott Hooper for a heavy, yet much needed, conversation around mental health in the security industry and discuss PTSD, triggers, and unconventional treatments.

On this week’s Time to Head North, U.S. Veteran and security consultant Michael Hill joins us for a conversation about his upcoming mission to Ukraine. Michael also talks about his previous visit when he was embedded with Ukrainian special forces for months and nearly lost his life.

The North Group had the honor of being a sponsor for the IPSB (International Protective Security Board) Close Protection Conference this year in Las Vegas. The CPC event brings the security community together for continued education and camaraderie. Join us in this episode as we recap our favorite moments and takeaways.

On this Time to Head North episode, we sit down with our technology partner I2G Systems and their resident Jedi, Rob “The Woz” Brannon, to talk about everything tech. We’ll cover security system integration and the direction the future is taking us and address popular questions from customers on integrating older systems.

A new article sheds light on trauma within the Intelligence Community. This week we sit down with Laura Hoffner, former intelligence agent, now VP at Concentric, to discuss her experience.

On the latest Time to Head North, two thought leaders sit down to discuss leadership and resilience. Join us as we listen to TNG CEO Steve Hernandez chat with Desi Mayner, CEO of Mayner Leadership.

On the latest Time to Head North, we sit down with Scott Nethero, now leading security at Gusto but formerly a decision-maker at the House of Mouse, to discuss keeping one of the world’s most prominent family vacation destinations safe.

On this week’s Time to Head North, we sit down with two security leaders to discuss Hurricane Ian and its aftermath – specifically, the primary security concerns moving forward.

On this week’s Time to Head North episode, we sit down with Lee Oughton from Fortress and the Kindness Games and Brit Galli from Mobohubb to recap GSX 2022. Listen in as they talk about the takeaways and best moments from the largest security conference in the country.

One group in the security sector is making its mark, pushing the industry to abandon the status quo and evolve, checking egos at the door. We talk with Nabih Numair, one of the founders of the Silicon Valley Security Group, on this week’s episode of “Time to Head North.”

On this week's episode of Time to Head North, we chat with Matt Larsen, Director of Combatives at West Point, on everything from recruitment to tribalism. Specifically, how the need to belong drives discord in our country.

As we walk through our days, danger sometimes unexpectedly comes at us. Join us as veteran Sal Rossano talks about how to protect yourself in our latest episode of “Time to Head North.”

In this weeks’ Time to Head North episode, we sit down with Liz Frank, Executive Director of Hostage US, to talk about the organization and how they help families of Americans being held hostage overseas.

Tragic news hit Tuesday that 51 migrants were found dead in the back of a tractor-trailer in San Antonio, Texas. In this episode, we sit down with TNGs Vince Vargas, a former border patrol agent for that same region, to talk about human trafficking and the countless rescues agents make to stop similar tragedies.

Saddened by the latest school shooting, The North Group collectively sat down with a team of our people to discuss what can be done to help prevent violence in our schools. It’s a conversation with information, statistics, and (most importantly) solutions.

In this week’s episode of TTHN, we sit down with our friend James Cameron to talk about recent incidents in Hollywood. Specifically, how people off the street are gaining access to A-list celebrities and the many problems that access creates.

We definitely have something to tweet about on this week’s episode of Time to Head North. Join the team as they discuss Elon’s big purchase and how it could affect the intelligence world.

TNG sat down with RaySecur’s TJ Kelly and Will Plummer to discuss their mission and how it can benefit corporations and government agencies. Specifically around business continuity and what it takes to avoid catastrophes and possible financial fallout from malicious actors who send things through the mail.

Sometimes conversations just happen. When TNG had Drinkin' Bros Podcaster and veteran Dan Hollaway on this week, that's exactly what went down. The topics ranged from Ukraine to politicians to male domination or arguably, the lack thereof from Dan's perspective.

On this week’s episode of Time to Head North, we sit down with friend Christie Johnson, who just returned from the Polish/Ukrainian border. She lends a remarkable view from a volunteer’s perspective of what it’s like for the Ukrainian people trying to get to the border safely.

In this episode, The North Group team discusses how to discern misinformation from the truth. In this how-to, our intelligence analysts teach the average viewer how to separate fact from fiction surrounding the situation in Ukraine.