Time to Head North

How could defunding the police affect the response by law enforcement to community quality of life issues? How about crimes that affect corporate entities such as workplace violence, retail fraud, larceny, and corporate business continuity? David Harvey, managing principal at HV Global Consulting, joins us to discuss how current events are putting a strain on leaders trying to provide equal representation and how defunding and the loss of qualified immunity could affect the future of law

How do we identify threats when in a public event space? What can we do to better understand our risk profile? Where are the threats in our day-to-day job environment? In this episode, we are joined by Michael Rozin, president, and founding partner at Rozin Security. For nearly 20-years, he has focused on terrorism prevention and security and is highly skilled in proactive protection against terrorists and other high-risk perpetrators of violence. We’ll discuss Rozin Security’s SIRA® (Suspicion

How is the transition from being a military installation commander to becoming a city manager? How does the daily approach to this situation impact management of a city? What are the challenges of balancing job and family amid COVID? In this episode, we are joined by Mike Graese, retired Army Colonel – turned City Manager of Ashland, KY – to discuss how the dedicated leadership of a small city is dealing with the effects of COVID-19. We’ll look at how his military experience shaped his

In this episode, The North Group team sits down for a roundtable discussion on our general attitudes and perspectives surrounding today’s events. From local community reactions – to how our past experiences have allowed us to adjust to rapid change – to how the new “normal” may be “abnormal,” we look at the how the COVID crisis might be our generation’s “biological great depression” and change the way we evaluate our readiness.

How does maintaining routines help you gain something? What can we do for our mental health to preserve our physical health and maintain perspective in our daily lives? What effects do stressful environments have on us over time – to include our mortality? In this episode, Dr. W. Kyle Vincent, MD, a primary care physician from Temecula, CA, joins us to discuss the physiology of stress and panic and how we can stay mentally healthy during this time of crisis. Dr. Vincent will take us deep into the

What should businesses and households focus on in this time of crisis? What should CEOs or security directors be doing now to realign their operations on the other side of COVID-19? What previous lessons were learned about isolation and surviving through austere times? In this episode, Glenn Norling, Principal at TBR Consulting and retired FBI Special Agent, joins us to discuss Duty of Care and how COVID-19 is going to ultimately change how business owners view their responsibilities, both now and