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The Sentinel Mindset

The Sentinel Mindset

WHAT GOOD IS A WARRIOR, WITH A WEAK MINDSET? With so much competition in the workplace, one thing alone can make the difference between failure and success. YOUR MINDSET. How do you handle adversity, setbacks, failures, and challenging moments? A poor mindset will yield poor results – even if you are the best and most qualified in the room. Adversely, a good attitude will yield good results. Having a winning mentality, one that is built to withstand the ups and downs of life will keep you on

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#209 - Cleared. Convicted. Reborn. When Your Worst...

The Sentinel Mindset ·

2025/12/02

This week, we share the powerful journey of Kwesi Millington—a former RCMP officer whose life changed forever after a tragic 2007 incident at YVR. Despite being cleared by three police forces, years later a national inquiry and special prosecutor led to Kwesi being convicted of perjury and serving jail time for a crime he maintains he didn't commit. But this story isn't about guilt or innocence. It's about identity, pressure, mental health, and rebuilding your life when the world thinks it

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#208 - Are Security Guards First Responders? - Paul...

The Sentinel Mindset ·

2025/11/25

Are Security Guards First Responders? It's a question that's gaining momentum as frontline violence continues to increase across Canada — and today on The Sentinel Mindset, we dive deep into it. We're joined by Steve Summerville, VP of Sentinel Security, and Paul Carson, President of the Security Guard Association of Ontario (SGAO), to break down Bill S-233 — federal legislation introduced in September 2025 to increase penalties for assaulting first responders and health-care workers. Bill

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#207 - How to walk the Police PREP Test and WIN -...

The Sentinel Mindset ·

2025/11/18

Most people run the PREP test. Almost nobody thinks they can walk it and finish with an elite time. But in this week's Sentinel Mindset episode, Coach Jason Butler from The Arena does exactly that — completing the PREP in 2:06, fully WALKING the entire circuit. This video is for every policing hopeful who has ever thought: ❌ "I'm not fast enough." ❌ "I'm not athletic enough." ❌ "I can't pass the PREP." We're here to show you: YES, you can. This episode breaks down: ✔ How proper technique

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#206 - Policing Under Pressure - Steve Summerville

The Sentinel Mindset ·

2025/11/11

A viral video from Toronto last week showed a police vehicle inadvertently rolling forward and running over a suspect and an officer during an arrest. The immediate reaction is often shock, but what really happens in these high-stress moments? On our latest episode of The Sentinel Mindset, we sit down with Steve Summerville, former Staff Sergeant with Toronto Police, who provided context to this very incident. We explore the human factor behind the headline. We dive into: • The "fight, flight,

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#205 - The 70% Failure Wall: Conquering the Police...

The Sentinel Mindset ·

2025/11/04

BREAKING: 70% of qualified police applicants are failing at the interview stage. That's the shocking reality we're tackling head-on in this week's special episode of The Sentinel Mindset. You've aced the physical, but now you're facing the biggest hurdle in the hiring process. The good news? You don't have to face it alone. We are thrilled to announce that The Arena Toronto is now offering brand new, exclusive 1-on-1 coaching services with active police officers in Ontario. 🚓 This is your

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#204 - Passing the Police PREP & Shuttle Test - Jason...

The Sentinel Mindset ·

2025/10/28

🚨 STOP SCROLLING if you dream of a career in law enforcement! 🚨 That crucial moment in the physical test—the shuttle run—can be the difference between a badge and a rejection. Are you ready for it? In our BRAND-NEW episode of The Sentinel Mindset, we're breaking down EXACTLY what it takes to dominate the police PREP test. This isn't just about fitness; it's about your future. Tune in to discover: ▶️ The "WHY": The real, life-or-death significance behind the physical standards. ▶️ The

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#203 - Baltimore Bouncer Incident: Legal Analysis -...

The Sentinel Mindset ·

2025/10/21

Shocking video from Baltimore shows a bouncer choking a college student and slamming his head through a car window. The incident outside Cross Street Public House has sparked outrage and an ongoing police investigation. In response, the venue has cut ties with the security company and banned the bouncer. But the big question remains: Was this level of force legal? On today's Sentinel Mindset, we're dissecting the footage to ask: ➡️ Where is the line for security personnel to use force? ➡️ Does

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#202 - The Baton Breach: When Security Crosses the...

The Sentinel Mindset ·

2025/10/14

We've all seen the video. An individual, waiting for their Uber, is confronted by an aggressive security guard in a public setting. Words are exchanged, tensions rise, and then... the guard draws his baton in a strike motion. This viral clip has sparked a crucial conversation about the use of force, professional conduct, and the legal boundaries governing the security industry. On this week's episode of The Sentinel Mindset, we go beyond the outrage and bring in an expert to break down the

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#201 - Security VS Protestor: When Does Security...

The Sentinel Mindset ·

2025/09/30

A recent protest at Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) has sparked a crucial debate. After a security guard detained and shoved a protester to the ground, the community is asking: where is the line? In our latest Sentinel Mindset podcast episode, we break down the difficult questions from this incident: Does security have the right to use force to detain a protester? What are your actual rights when protesting? Can you refuse to leave and disrupt an event? We analyze the blurred video with

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#200 - Ontario Venues Beware: New Law Holds YOU...

The Sentinel Mindset ·

2025/06/17

Big changes just hit Ontario’s venues and clubs — and the stakes have never been higher. The newly passed Bill 10: Protecting Ontario through Safer Streets and Stronger Communities Act (effective June 4) imposes criminal liability on venue owners, landlords, and even staff (security, bartenders, managers) for any illicit drug activity occurring on their premises. Key implications: Landlords/owners can face charges as "criminal accomplices" Staff risk prosecution if "permitting" drug use (even

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#199 - Security Gone WILD at Pirates Game? - Steven...

The Sentinel Mindset ·

2025/06/03

In this SHOCKING episode of #SentinelMindset, we dive into the jaw-dropping footage from a Pittsburgh Pirates game where event staff LOST CONTROL! What started as a heated confrontation spiralled into chaos when a staff member RIPPED OFF HIS BELT and allegedly WHIPPED a fan. 🔍 We’re dissecting the drama: ✅ Did the staff cross the line? ✅ Was there justification for extreme force? ✅ Could this ignite a MASSIVE LAWSUIT against the firm? YOU DECIDE! Watch now to uncover the truth behind the

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#198 - Ivanka Trump's Bodyguard Exposed! - Steven...

The Sentinel Mindset ·

2025/05/27

Would YOU cross the line to protect a VIP? In our latest episode of #TheSentinelMindset, we dive into a jaw-dropping incident involving Ivanka Trump’s Close Protection agent. A bystander tries to approach her—but what happens next sparks major controversy. Did the agent do his job, or did he go too far? Where’s the line between professional duty and over-aggressive action? We’re breaking down the footage, analyzing protocols, and asking the tough questions every security pro needs to hear.

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#197 - Leading Beyond the Badge - Peter Kalpouzos

The Sentinel Mindset ·

2025/04/22

🚨 “Never forget where you came from.”🚨 This pivotal advice shaped Peter Kalpouzos as he began his career with York Regional Police. But how does leadership forged in the intensity of policing translate to the corporate world of security management? In today’s episode, we explore: 🔹 Can leadership skills transition from Police Security Management ? 🔹 Why servant leadership OUTPERFORMS authoritative styles—and how putting your team first unlocks their full potential. 🔹 Practical strategies to

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#196 - BREAKING: How to STAND OUT in Policing...

The Sentinel Mindset ·

2025/04/15

Are you ready to join the ranks of law enforcement but unsure how to stand out in a competitive field? In this must-watch episode, we sit down with two recruitment experts from York Regional Police to uncover the secrets to getting noticed and securing your dream job! With over 9,000 applicants yearly for policing roles, the competition is fierce—but the right strategies can make ALL the difference. 🏆 Our guests break down exactly what recruiters look for, common mistakes to avoid, and actionable

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#195 - Joggers vs. Jobs: Does Your Outfit Decide Your...

The Sentinel Mindset ·

2025/04/08

At the Police Fire Career Expo, one question sparked major debate: “Can showing up in jogging pants or super-casual outfits actually help you land a dream job in law enforcement, security, or fire services?” Are first impressions STILL a game-changer when meeting potential employers? Or is comfort the new professional? We asked recruiters, hiring managers, and career experts to weigh in—and their answers might surprise you! Tune in to The Sentinel Mindset to get the inside scoop on: ✅ What

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#194 - Detained in Calgary: When Does Security Go Too...

The Sentinel Mindset ·

2025/04/01

🚨 "When does security’s use of force cross the line? This week on #theSentinelMindset, we dive into a heated incident at a Calgary Co-op store, where a woman accused of shoplifting was taken to the ground by security. The video has sparked debate: Was this necessary enforcement or excessive force? 🔍 We break down: ✅ The legal and ethical boundaries of detaining suspects. ✅ When “reasonable force” becomes too much. ✅ What YOU should do if you witness a situation like this. Is there a clear

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#193 - Celebrating Strength & Resilience - Women in...

The Sentinel Mindset ·

2025/03/25

In industries where security and protection are often seen through a masculine lens, women protectors are shattering stereotypes. This episode dives into the unique challenges they face—from battling biases to balancing empathy with authority—while excelling as skilled communicators, de-escalators, and guardians of people, places, and progress. 💬 “Protection isn’t about muscle—it’s about mindset.” Hear firsthand stories of women of Sentinel who’ve turned “insecurity” into influence, proving that

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#192 - BREAKING THE SHIFT: Why Are Security Guards...

The Sentinel Mindset ·

2025/03/18

Have you ever spotted a security guard dozing off during their shift? 💤 Whether it’s at the mall, a residential complex, the airport, or even a hospital—it’s a scene that sparks debate. Security teams are hired to *protect* people, places, and property… so why does this happen? In our latest episode, we dive into the *real talk* behind this issue. Is it low pay? 🤑 Overworked schedules? Exhaustion from long hours? Or is there more to the story? We’re unpacking the struggles security

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#191 - How to Transition from Policing to Executive...

The Sentinel Mindset ·

2025/03/11

Transitioning from a career in law enforcement to private Executive Protection? While many officers anticipate a seamless shift, expecting opportunities to readily align with their experience, the reality is starkly different. The private sector is fiercely competitive, with high demand for roles that require more than just a policing background. Though the skills honed in law enforcement—crisis management, situational awareness, and strategic thinking—are invaluable, they alone seldom

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#190 - Can a Security Guard Be Charged by the Public...

The Sentinel Mindset ·

2025/02/25

In Ontario, security guards play a critical role in maintaining safety, but what happens if a member of the public alleges misconduct? This video breaks down key legal questions surrounding security guards and potential charges: -Can a Security Guard Be Charged by a Member of the Public? Yes. If a security guard allegedly commits a criminal offense (e.g., assault, unlawful confinement) or violates provincial laws (e.g., exceeding authority under the Private Security and Investigative

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