Time to Head North

The North Group
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Time to Head North

“Time to Head North” is designed to bring people together across all industries to discuss the challenges of managing risk in today’s climate. Our goal is to convey a personal touch to an industry notorious for being tough. Join the TNG family as we delve into everything from safety and security to balancing your work and family life. We hope you’ll find this adventure both informative and entertaining!

  1. SEP 5

    TTHN053: Fairwell Tash!

    Join us on this special episode of Time to Head North as we sit down with our own Natasha Ryan and announce her departure from TNG. In Tash’s time as our VP of Communications and Business Development and host of TTHN, she connected with many service members who were experiencing difficult times. That connection to the people who fill our industry led Natasha to her new position at Stronger Families. This non-profit organization offers life-changing relationship skills to Military, Veteran, and First Responder families so they can be strong and thrive. Throughout the conversation, Steve and Natasha delve into veterans' daily internal struggles and the things they have to live with. Tash was an awesome part of our team and we will miss her a ton!

    40 min

  2. AUG 8

    TTHN052: Fallen Heroes Project

    In this week’s episode of Time to Head North, we sit down with Vietnam veteran Michael Reagan, who has devoted his life to helping the families of fallen soldiers and has received international recognition for his life’s work. Through his heartfelt and meticulously crafted portraits, Michael has brought comfort to countless families, offering them a piece of their lost loved ones. Listen in as he shares his incredible stories of bravery and resilience, recounts his journey of finding purpose after the war, and reveals how art saved his soul and became a beacon of hope and healing for so many.

    1h 33m

  3. JUL 10

    TTHN051: Humanitarian Express, Delivering Hope to Ukraine's Front Lines

    In this week’s episode of Time to Head North, we delve into the incredible efforts of Humanitarian Express, a nonprofit organization dedicated to delivering crucial aid to those on the front lines of the war in Ukraine. Hear a firsthand account from the founder, veteran Randy Luten, on the volunteers braving dangerous conditions to provide medical supplies, food, and support to those in need. Discover the impact of their work and the challenges they face in bringing hope and relief to the war-torn region.

    37 min

  4. JUN 20

    TTHN050: Election Unrest? Harnessing Intelligence to Predict and Prevent Violence.

    This week’s Time to Head North episode features a conversation with Dr. Treston Wheat, a renowned intelligence expert, analyst, and adjunct professor at Georgetown University. The North Group’s CEO, Steve Hernandez, also joins us. The discussion delves into the complexities of predicting violence around the upcoming elections, highlighting the crucial role of intelligence in determining the probability of a disruption. Dr. Wheat emphasizes the importance of public and private partnerships in ensuring security and stability, discussing how collaboration between these sectors can enhance the accuracy of predictions and improve preparedness for potential unrest.

    1h 18m

  5. MAY 23

    TTHN049: Make Your Steps Count – ASIS Foundation’s Fitness Challenge

    In this week’s Time to Head North, we sit down with Mike Petty, VP of the ASIS Foundation. The foundation aims to help security professionals further their careers while building community ties. The money the non-profit raises goes towards scholarships for ASIS members who otherwise would not be able to advance their learning or obtain certifications. The latest raise is a fitness challenge; your daily steps can now help fund those scholarships!

    23 min

  6. MAY 1

    TTHN048: Surviving an Active Shooter, a First-Hand Experience

    In this week’s Time to Head North, we talk with Dr. Erin Carlin, a Professor of National Security Studies who collects and disseminates data on mass shootings for the Institute for National Security and Military Studies. Erin has personally been in two active shooter scenarios, which helped fuel her drive to affect change. Listen to her story, and don’t forget to subscribe!

    1h 6m

  7. APR 17

    TTHN047: Beyond Borders: Mastering Travel Safety

    In this week’s Time to Head North, we discuss travel risk with well-known industry leader Patrick Kane. Patrick is not only a Director of Security but also a leading voice on managing travel risk and currently sits on an ASIS working group on travel risk.

    40 min

  8. MAR 27

    TTHN046: A Magical Translation

    In this week’s episode of Time to Head North, we have the pleasure of sitting down with Carlos Francisco, a seasoned professional who has held pivotal roles in security management at Disney and now serves as the Regional Security Director for Meta. Widely known as the Corporate Security Translator, Carlos is known for his expertise, as showcased through his best-selling book and engaging podcast, where he aids individuals in transitioning into the security sector. Throughout our conversation, we delved into various topics, including the significance of adopting a customer-centric approach with security agents and the increasingly critical need to integrate cyber and physical security strategies in today's digital landscape.

    38 min
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“Time to Head North” is designed to bring people together across all industries to discuss the challenges of managing risk in today’s climate. Our goal is to convey a personal touch to an industry notorious for being tough. Join the TNG family as we delve into everything from safety and security to balancing your work and family life. We hope you’ll find this adventure both informative and entertaining!

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  • Creator
    The North Group
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    61
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Copyright 2022 All rights reserved.
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    Time to Head North

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