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Our online media channel The Safety Feature brings together industry experts, thought leaders, and innovators to share their insights and experiences on a variety of Security & Life Safety topics. You’ll gain valuable knowledge and perspectives on the latest trends, challenges, and best practices in the industry that can help you stay ahead of the curve.

  1. 1D AGO

    Beyond the Flames: Lessons from the Crans-Montana fire

    Michael Gips speaks with security expert Luca Tenzi and crisis management consultant Patrick Trancu about the tragic Crans-Montana fire, examining how alpine tourism conditions, emergency response challenges, and communication gaps can compound disaster. The conversation focuses on critical lessons about preparedness, crisis communication, and life safety in high-risk entertainment venues.

    30 min

  2. 2025-11-24

    Security Licensing Essentials: Protecting Consumers and Your Business

    Riley Fields from Ring Protect Inc. discusses the critical importance of security licensing for consumer protection and professional credibility in host Don Morron's second thought leadership episode. Topics covered include state-by-state variations, costs, compliance requirements, and why both security professionals and end-users should understand licensing regulations.

    23 min

  3. 2025-08-20

    Bridging Pyramids: The Key to Security Program Success

    Our Thought Leadership Series explores the strategies, standards, and stories shaping the future of our industry with some of the most respected voices in safety and security. In this inaugural episode, former Diplomatic Security Service veteran Christopher Stitt discusses how security professionals can build effective cross-functional relationships by understanding organizational silos.

    31 min

  4. 2025-08-07

    Evolution of Frontline Security

    LSA Secretary Matt Porcelli and Tim McCreight, CEO and founder of TaleCraft Security, discuss how modern security officers now work with advanced technologies like drones, AI, and robotics as force multipliers rather than replacements. The conversation emphasizes Enterprise Security Risk Management (ESRM) principles, and how data-driven security approaches can help organizations make informed business decisions.

    26 min

  5. 2025-07-24

    Navigating Security Investigations in Asia: Cultural Insights and Geopolitical Challenges

    Host Michael Gips, President, LSA, chats with James Tunkey, Chief Operating Officer and Senior Partner at I-OnAsia, about the complexities of conducting security investigations and due diligence across the Asian market. The discussion covers cultural considerations, regional threat landscapes, geopolitical impacts on business operations, and the evolution of security and cyber risk management in an increasingly complex global environment.

    20 min

  6. 2025-05-19

    LinkedIn Power Strategies for Security Professionals

    Join LSA host Matthew Porcelli, and Tyler Schmoker, Managing Partner of Maritime Support Concepts, for an insightful discussion on how security professionals can maximize their LinkedIn presence on the world's largest professional network. Discover some helpful tips on how to optimize your profile, improve your networking experience, present your brand, and generate business funnels that convert connections into clients.

    25 min

  7. 2025-04-17

    Visionary Crisis Leadership: Transforming Crises Into Opportunities

    Christopher Stitt, CEO of Crisis Lead LLC, hosts Melissa Agnes, CEO of the Crisis Ready Institute, to discuss the importance of visionary crisis leadership, which involves transforming crises into opportunities for growth and connection. Melissa also shares information on her certification program, which trains leaders to embody visionary crisis leadership, focusing on self-awareness, connection, and influence.

    43 min

  8. 2025-01-08

    LSA Member Spotlight: Meet Mindy Pretzman

    Join Moderator Kirk MacDowell as he chats with LSA Member Mindy Pretzman, former police officer and United States Secret Service Special Agent that served two assignments on Presidential Detail.

    42 min
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Our online media channel The Safety Feature brings together industry experts, thought leaders, and innovators to share their insights and experiences on a variety of Security & Life Safety topics. You’ll gain valuable knowledge and perspectives on the latest trends, challenges, and best practices in the industry that can help you stay ahead of the curve.

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  • Creator
    LSA
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    13
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024-2025 Life Safety Alliance. All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    Safety Feature