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Time to Head North

The North Group

”Time to Head North” is designed to bring people together across industries to discuss the challenges of managing risk in today’s climate and 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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35:15

Protecting Schools: Insights into Security Programs...

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2025/01/27

Welcome to another episode of the Time to Head North Podcast, brought to you by The North Group, where security is refined by intelligence. In this episode, host Vincent Vargas sits down with longtime friend and former colleague Ben Jacklin. Together, they revisit their days in the Del Rio sector as Border Patrol agents and dive into Ben’s extensive career in tactical security. From his beginnings in the Marine Corps to his time with BORTAC and now in corporate and school security, Ben shares

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35:08

How to Secure Your Home Like a Pro: Essential Home...

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2025/01/03

Dive into an engaging conversation with Byron Rogers and the Time to Head North podcast, brought to you by TNG Defense – Security Refined by Intelligence. In this episode, Byron shares his incredible journey from the Marine Corps to becoming a leader in executive protection and private security. Learn how he built his career, launched Bravo Research Group, and became a Knight of Malta, all while developing groundbreaking security strategies.This episode is packed with actionable insights for

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37:26

How to Protect Yourself from Cyber Scams, Identity...

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2024/12/20

Welcome to another episode of Time to Head North, the podcast where we explore critical topics in security and intelligence, brought to you by The North Group — security refined by intelligence. In today’s episode, host Vincent Vargas sits down with Ricoh Danielson, a U.S. Army combat veteran, former private military contractor, and cybersecurity expert. With extensive experience ranging from combat deployments to sophisticated cyber threat mitigation, Ricoh provides invaluable insights into the

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44:52

How Veterans Are Transforming Cities: Community...

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2024/12/06

In this powerful episode of the Time to Head North Podcast, host Vince Vargas sits down with Rob, a military veteran and the founder of a groundbreaking security company that is transforming how communities approach safety. Unlike traditional security firms that focus solely on contracts and guard posts, Rob’s company embraces a community-first mindset, creating real, measurable change in neighborhoods.Rob shares his personal journey, from serving as a Marine Corps F-18 backseater and working with

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42:27

Stoicism: A Tactical Tool for Crisis Management w/...

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2024/11/22

In this insightful episode of the Time to Head North Podcast, host Vincent Vargas explores how Stoicism serves as a tactical tool for navigating stress, crisis, and uncertainty. Joined by his longtime friend and expert in security and Stoic philosophy, Brady Pesola, they unpack how this ancient mindset can sharpen your emotional intelligence and decision-making in high-stakes situations.Stoicism isn’t just a philosophy—it’s a practical framework for understanding and managing your emotions without

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39:53

TTHN053: Fairwell Tash!

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2024/09/05

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

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01:32:54

TTHN052: Fallen Heroes Project

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2024/08/08

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

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37:06

TTHN051: Humanitarian Express, Delivering Hope to...

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2024/07/10

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

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01:18:19

TTHN050: Election Unrest? Harnessing Intelligence to...

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2024/06/20

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

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22:38

TTHN049: Make Your Steps Count – ASIS Foundation’s...

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2024/05/23

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!

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01:05:30

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

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2024/05/01

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!

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40:18

TTHN047: Beyond Borders: Mastering Travel Safety

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2024/04/17

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.

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38:25

TTHN046: A Magical Translation

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2024/03/27

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

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31:26

TTHN045: Heard it from the CEO…Grapevine’s Mission

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2024/03/01

In this week’s Time to Head North episode, we chat with Grapevine's CEO, Emily Rasmussen. Grapevine is an organization that gathers like-minded people to donate to a common cause. Hear how this giving platform provides a new meaning to the definition of a philanthropist and allows a safe way to donate.

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01:02:16

TTHN044: Translating Loss to Motivation

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2024/02/08

In an unexpected twist of fate, U.S. Army veteran Earl Granville found himself facing profound challenges. This week on Time to Head North, join us as we delve into Earl's remarkable journey of resilience, where he shares the stirring narrative of losing his brother, teammates, and his left leg and how he transformed grief into profound growth. His story is a testament to the human spirit's ability to rise above adversity and find strength in the midst of hardship.

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50:49

TTHN043: The Israeli/Hamas War Affecting Mental...

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2024/01/18

War equals trauma, and the Israeli/Hamas War is undoubtedly causing a massive amount of trauma for citizens on both sides. However, it’s also affecting people here in the U.S., especially for those with ties overseas. On this episode of Time to Head North, we talk with Jessica Walton, a Jewish-American who lived in Israel and studied there, where she conducted and focused research on deterrence, policing terror, national defense policy, and asymmetric warfare. Jessica is a mental health advocate and

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47:23

TTHN042: Border Security (What It Really Looks Like)

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2023/12/06

On this week’s Time to Head North, we sit down with author, actor, former border patrol agent, and our good friend Vince “Rocco” Vargas. In his new book, “Borderline,” Rocco has made it his mission to shed light on eliminating false perceptions of what’s happening on the border and lend his insight into what it really means to be a border patrol agent.

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42:39

TTHN041: The Kindness Chronicles (Celebrating The...

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2023/11/21

On this week's Time to Head North, we spoke with Lee Oughton and Tim Wenzel, the visionaries behind The Kindness Games. Initially an online platform for recognition videos, it has transitioned gracefully from the digital realm to global bookshelves. Lee and Tim shared the evolution of their project, highlighting the origins of their latest book—a testament to the transformative power of a simple idea focused on kindness. Under their guidance, The Kindness Games has shifted from a virtual celebration

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37:22

TTHN040: Empowering Future Generations

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2023/11/01

In this week’s Time to Head North episode, we delve into the synergy of real-world experience, education, and the future of security professionals. Join us for a fascinating conversation with Alan Saquella and BJ Zapor, experienced security experts who’ve taken on the role of teaching college students about the security industry. They share valuable insights on the importance of nurturing young talent, the complexities of recruiting in the private security sector, and the profound influence of

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45:22

TTHN039: Election Security

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2023/10/11

Next year, we will surely see an election cycle filled with misinformation, the integration of AI, and increased security concerns. In this week’s episode of Time to Head North, we sit down with Lester Godsey, the Chief Information Security Officer for one of the largest counties in the country. Lester shares his perspectives on the challenges of election regulation and safeguarding everyone during this pivotal process.

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