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Mark Ledlow - Residential Security for HNW Individuals
In this episode, Forhad speaks with Mark Ledlow, a security industry veteran whose career spans military service, royal protection assignments, and years of safeguarding high‑net‑worth families around the country.He opens up about the realities of residential security for high net-worth individuals. From designing layered defenses to managing discreet, highly trained protection teams, he breaks down the strategies that separate real security from the illusion of it.Connect and learn more about Mark at https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-ledlow-a3498412/Send your comments and/or ques...
2026-03-23
38 min
The Circuit Magazine Podcast
Storytelling and the Protector | Mark Ledlow
In this episode of The Circuit Magazine Podcast, we sit down with Mark Ledlow — founder of the Fearless Mindset Podcast and Ledlow Security Group — to talk about storytelling for the protector.The security profession has a visibility problem. Too many exceptional operators stay silent, letting others define the narrative around what protection looks like, what it costs, and what it's worth. Mark makes the case that getting your voice out there isn't about ego or personal brand — it's about shaping how the industry is understood by the people who fund it, regulate it, and depend on it.B...
2026-03-21
1h 02
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 279 - Transitioning into Private Security, Networking, and Leading the Next Generation with Ken Carrasco
In this episode, Mark Ledlow joins Ken Carrasco’s podcast, Fortify Your Future, to discuss handling adversity and building a fearless career in corporate and physical security. Mark offers actionable value by inviting listeners to DM him on LinkedIn for guidance on transitioning into the industry and emphasizes that relationships and back-channel networking often open doors more than resumes. He recounts his own military-to-private-sector transition, including moving from Oregon to Southern California, spending 6–12 months obtaining California licensing (guard card, exposed permit, CCW), adjusting professional presentation, and building connections through coffees and lunches. He credits “knowing somebody who knew somebody” for land...
2026-02-24
36 min
Fortify your Future with Ken Carrasco
Mark Ledlow - Navigating Career Transitions in Security
In this episode of Fortify Your Future, host Ken Carrasco speaks with Mark Ledlow, a seasoned professional in the executive protection industry. Mark shares his journey from a hotshot firefighter to a leader in corporate security, emphasizing the importance of networking, personal development, and understanding the motivations of the next generation in the workforce. He discusses actionable insights for career transitions, the significance of building relationships, and the evolving landscape of the security industry. Mark also highlights the future of his business, Ledlow Security Group, and the opportunities that lie ahead in a changing world.Connect...
2026-01-30
38 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 274 - TEPP 2025: The Power of Personal Connections and Industry Impact
In this episode, Mark Ledlow emphasizes the importance of building personal relationships within the executive protection industry, spotlighting the Texas-based TEPP event created by Mike Gonzalez. Mark shares insights on how such events foster trust and deeper connections beyond mere business transactions, illustrating his point with personal anecdotes about meeting various industry leaders and clients. Additionally, he talks about his podcast and new initiatives such as starting a chauffeur driving course and organizing networking events to give back to the industry. The narrative highlights the value of face-to-face interactions over social media networking and underscores the growing opportunities within...
2026-01-13
09 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 265 - Outstanding Security Performance Awards with Martin Gill
In this episode, host Mark Ledlow discusses the significant role of the Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs) with guest Martin Gill, a professor of criminology and the founder of the awards. Sponsored by Lead Security Group, the conversation delves into the origins and purpose of the OSPAs, emphasizing their credibility and ethical standards. Martin explains how the awards aim to eliminate bias and recognize true excellence in the security industry globally. The discussion also touches on the complexities of security in today's unpredictable world, the role of AI and blockchain, and the impact of global events on the security...
2025-09-26
37 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 258 - More Than Security: How Risk, Privacy, and Precision Shape UHNW Living
In this episode, Mark Ledlow is joined by Jennifer Laurence, an Estate Management Consultant in Private UHNW Service, and a Founder and President of Luxury Lifestyle Logistics. They discuss her role in estate management consultancy, focusing on operational logistics, standard procedures, and family management for high-net-worth individuals. Jennifer shares her insights into personalized service, the nuances of security for the ultra-wealthy, and the importance of protecting every aspect of a client's lifestyle. They also dive into Jennifer's passion for archery and how it serves as her personal therapy. Mark and Jennifer further delve into the critical need for risk...
2025-07-22
24 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 253 - Everyday Security Tips with Tommy Pappas
In this episode, Mark Ledlow is interviewed by Tommy Pappas of Fearless Protection Insights. They delve into the complexities of personal and physical security in today's unpredictable environment. Mark shares his background in military and law enforcement, his journey into the executive protection industry, and how he founded Ledlow Security Group. They discuss the importance of proactive security measures, conducting risk and threat assessments, and the role of advanced teams in ensuring the safety of high-net-worth individuals. The conversation also touches on the impact of social media, AI-driven threats, and the significance of educating clients to foster trust and...
2025-06-17
1h 03
The Security Circle
EP 129 Fearless and On the Record: Mark Ledlow’s Mindset Mission The Security Circle Meets The Fearless Mindset” — a Clash of two Podcast Powerhouses
Send us Fan Mail🎙️ Podcast Summary:In this dynamic episode, Yolanda welcomes fellow podcast host and security entrepreneur Mark Ledlow, founder of Fearless Mindset and CEO of Ledlow Security Group. From humble beginnings in the Marine Corps to leading a thriving executive protection firm, Mark shares his unfiltered journey into the world of security, resilience, and digital storytelling. Together, they dive into the power of mindset, the lessons podcasting teaches us, and the importance of authenticity in a black-and-white industry. Mark’s personal reflections—from near-death experiences to the trans...
2025-06-11
56 min
Ronin Leadership
Fearless Leadership; Mark Ledlow on Security, Entrepreneurship and Owning Your Future.
What does it really take to be fearless? In this episode, Mark Ledlow brings the heat with raw insights on leadership, mindset, and what it means to take control of your path. From building a brand to owning your lane, this convo is all about stepping up, standing out, and being your own boss — no excuses. If you're ready to lead with purpose and stop playing small, this one’s for you.Follow Mark Ledlow: Website: ledlowsecurity.comPodcast: www.youtube.com/@UCJYdQmuAYgzasnG8V9pnzMw Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/mark-ledlow-a3498412Instagram: @themarkledlowFacebook: facebook.com/p/Ledlow-Security-Group-100064315470468My Podcast is AVAILABLE ON A...
2025-04-08
58 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 237 - Fred Burton Reveals PROTECTIVE INTELLIGENCE Secrets (Part 1)
In this episode, Mark Ledlow is joined by Fred Burton, Executive Director of Protection and Intelligence at Ontic and a best-selling author. They discuss the evolving threat landscape under the new U.S. administration, the impact of social media on security, and the importance of protective intelligence. Learn about the dynamic changes in the security industry and discover how businesses can prepare for the next four years. Don't miss this fascinating conversation with one of the industry's leading experts.Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.KEY TAKEAWAYS
2025-02-25
30 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 235 - The Global Landscape of Executive Protection with Ben Hosking (Part 1)
In this episode, Mark Ledlow is joined by Ben Hosking to discuss the challenges of the executive protection industry. They share insights from their experiences, covering topics such as global travel between the U.S. and Australia, business dynamics in the security sector, and strategies for building trust with clients. Mark and Ben also touch on interesting anecdotes from their personal lives and emphasize the importance of dedication and perseverance in the field.Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.KEY TAKEAWAYSImportance of Resilience: The podcast...
2025-02-11
30 min
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Episode 227 - Facing Adversity and Addiction: Balancing Life, Business, and Mental Health | Katie Mares (Part 3)
In this episode, Mark Ledlow is joined by Katie Mares for an empowering conversation with a passionate advocate for women, focused on helping victims of abuse and addressing issues like addiction, notably pornography, and its impact on personal relationships. They discuss the importance of consistency in building credibility on social media, the emotional struggles in overcoming addiction, and the power of purpose-driven life and business practices. Key insights include practicality of facing adversity, methods to maintain mental health, and the significance of genuine human connections post-pandemic. Katie also shares her journey from survival to thriving and emphasizes serving others...
2024-11-05
41 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 226 - Leading with Faith, Family, and Integrity with Gary Rabine (Part 1)
In this episode, Mark Ledlow is joined by Gary Rabine, a successful businessman, Marine Corps veteran, and fellow patriot. They discuss Gary's background, from his humble beginnings to building a national business in commercial paving. Gary highlights the importance of trust, strong core values, and faith in business relationships. He shares his thoughts on leadership, the role of mentorship, challenging one's mind, and fighting against bad regulations. Gary also talks about the lessons learned from his mentors and his experiences in running for governor. Tune in to gain insights into how love for your team and customers, along with...
2024-11-01
30 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 225 - From Military to Corporate: Martin Culbreth’s Journey in Leading Security at Smithfield Foods (Part 1)
In this episode, Mark Ledlow is joined by Martin Culbreth, a former Marine and FBI agent who now holds a leadership role in corporate security at Smithfield Foods. From Las Vegas, Mark discusses with Martin his journey into corporate security, focusing on physical security challenges, integration of technology, budget management, and the importance of information in security strategies. Martin shares his experiences transitioning into his role, establishing a security department, and handling budget constraints. The conversation delves into the complexity of proving the value of security measures, the necessity of constant communication with the C-suite, and how to maintain...
2024-10-22
27 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 223 - The Future of Security: AI, Global Economics, and Preparedness | Brittany Galli (Part 2)
In this episode, Mark Ledlow is joined by Brittany Galli, a leading figure in the security industry with a notable focus on promoting women in security, and a C-Suite Advisor & Strategist at BFG Ventures. They discuss a range of topics essential to security and executive protection. They discuss the role of AI in transforming security operations, including the potential of AI-generated intelligence reports. The dialogue covers the current economic climate, including inflation, corporate layoffs, and the financial strain on middle-class families, and relates these issues back to security concerns. They also touch upon geopolitical threats, such as China's global...
2024-10-07
26 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 222 - From Marine Corps to Estate Management | Christopher Milu (Part 2)
In this episode, Mark Ledlow is joined by Christopher Milu, a former Marine turned estate manager from South Florida. The discussion touches on the impact of generational shifts on the demand for residential security, logistical aspects of estate management across different regions, and the value of mentorship and networking for career growth. The episode concludes with advice for aspiring estate managers and the significance of leveraging platforms like LinkedIn for professional opportunities.Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.KEY TAKEAWAYSAdapting to Change: Both young and...
2024-09-24
22 min
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Episode 220 - Empowering Women in Security | Brittany Galli (Part 1)
In this episode, Mark Ledlow is joined by Brittany Galli, a leading figure in the security industry with a notable focus on promoting women in security, and a C-Suite Advisor & Strategist at BFG Ventures. They discuss the importance of diversity, the challenges and strategies for women in the industry, and how AI is revolutionizing security practices. Brittany shares her journey and insights on creating impactful networking opportunities and achieving a balanced representation of genders in leadership roles. They also highlight the upcoming Women in Security Gala at GSX in Florida, which aims to foster community and recognition for women...
2024-09-10
29 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 219 - From Marine Corps to Estate Management | Christopher Milu (Part 1)
In this episode, Mark Ledlow is joined by Christopher Milu, a former Marine turned estate manager from South Florida. They discuss Chris's transition to the estate management industry, the challenges and dynamics of running a property management business, and the importance of building trust with high-net-worth clients. Chris shares insights into the growing demand for estate services in Florida and the nuances of managing properties for the wealthy. The episode also touches on the differences between various levels of wealth and their approaches to security and estate management. Chris offers valuable advice for those looking to enter the industry...
2024-09-03
30 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 218 - From Investigator to Innovator: The Journey in Security and Intel | Sandra Stibbards (Part 2)
In this episode, Mark Ledlow continues his conversation with Sandra Stibbards, owner of Camelot Investigations and an international expert in private investigations. Sandra shares her insights on the challenges and rewards of being a business owner, especially in the security and investigative industries. She emphasizes the importance of networking, evolving with the times, and the value of face-to-face connections. Sandra also recounts some of her most intriguing experiences, including a dangerous counterintelligence operation and an investigation that uncovered a potential hire’s militant background. Additionally, she offers advice on the significance of volunteering and maintaining a niche focus in bu...
2024-08-20
35 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 217 - Business Resilience and Executive Protection | Roy Lemons (Part 2)
In this episode, Mark Ledlow and Roy Lemons delve into the essentials of staying fearless in the face of adversity. The discussion focuses on fundamental business principles of creating, fulfilling, and supporting demand, highlighting the importance of leadership in these areas. The conversation transitions to executive protection, emphasizing its role in maintaining organizational functionality and security risk management. Roy shares perspectives on the evolving nature of executive protection, including the impact of AI and protective intelligence. Valuable advice is provided for military and law enforcement professionals transitioning to the private sector, stressing the importance of networking, due diligence, and...
2024-08-13
41 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 216 - Cybersecurity, AI, and Human Element | Sandra Stibbards (Part 1)
In this episode, Mark Ledlow is joined by Sandra Stibbards, owner of Camelot Investigations and an international expert in private investigations. Sandra shares her extensive knowledge on handling financial fraud, business espionage, counterintelligence, and online brand protection. They discuss the current security landscape, the increasing threats posed by AI and cryptocurrency fraud, and the crucial role of the human element in security. Sandra offers practical advice for security professionals and emphasizes the importance of continuous training and vigilance.Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.KEY TAKEAWAYS...
2024-08-06
30 min
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Episode 215 - Navigating Adversity: Leadership, Marketing, and Resilience | Ron Owens (Part 2)
In this episode, Mark Ledlow interviews Ron Owens, a veteran and the owner of Phame Marketing in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Ron shares invaluable advice on navigating social media algorithms, the importance of direct engagement, and the critical role of feedback in organizational success. He also discusses the necessity of creating a learning culture within companies and the significance of investing in team development. This episode is packed with practical tips and inspiring insights for business leaders looking to enhance their leadership skills and marketing strategies.Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset P...
2024-07-23
30 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 214 - On the Frontlines: A First-Hand Account of the Ukraine Conflict | Mike Hill (Part 2)
In this episode, Mark Ledlow interviews Mike Hill, who has spent the last two years working in Ukraine. They discuss the geopolitical landscape, the complexities of modern warfare, and the crucial role of Ukraine in global security. Mike shares his firsthand experiences and insights on the challenges faced by Ukraine, the impact of international support, and the misconceptions surrounding the conflict. Tune in for an eye-opening conversation about courage, resilience, and the realities of war.Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.KEY TAKEAWAYSGlobal Geopolitical Tensions: U...
2024-07-18
30 min
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Episode 213 - The New Face of Executive Protection: Navigating Modern Threats and Technology | William Presson (Part 2)
In this episode, Mark Ledlow and William “Bill” Presson, Director of Operations for Security at Oracle, discuss the evolving landscape of security, technology, and business with industry leaders. The conversation covers the booming tech industry in locations like Florida and Silicon Valley, the impact of AI, and the shifting corporate headquarters for tax benefits. They also delve into the security industry, the importance of protective intelligence, and the emerging countries in the tech space. Through it all, insights are shared on the significance of learning from the ground up, mentorship, and the necessity for diversification in services to thrive in t...
2024-07-02
30 min
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Episode 212 - Military Leadership Transition: Success in Civilian Careers | Roy Lemons (Part 1)
In this episode, Mark Ledlow interviews Roy Lemons, an East Coast security leader with a robust military background. Roy shares insights into his military career, the challenges and learning curves he faced, and how these experiences translated into his role with the FBI. The episode dives into how veteran skills apply in corporate settings, highlighting Roy's work with the American Corporate Partners (ACP) organization that aids veterans in transitioning into civilian careers. Roy discusses leadership, time management, and personal development, offering valuable tips for veterans and those in corporate environments alike.Learn about all this and more...
2024-06-25
39 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 211 - Marketing Strategies for Small Businesses | Ron Owens (Part 1)
In this episode, Mark Ledlow interviews Ron Owens, a veteran and the owner of Phame Marketing in Tulsa, Oklahoma. They dive deep into the challenges and strategies of marketing in today's volatile economic climate. Ron shares his extensive experience and insights on how small businesses, particularly in the security sector, can navigate marketing and advertising to achieve growth and sustainability. From understanding consumer behavior to leveraging social media and developing effective marketing strategies, this episode is packed with actionable advice for business owners looking to thrive despite the odds.Learn about all this and more in this e...
2024-06-25
30 min
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Episode 210 - On the Frontlines: A First-Hand Account of the Ukraine Conflict | Mike Hill (Part 1)
In this episode, Mark Ledlow interviews Mike Hill, who has spent the last two years working in Ukraine. In this episode, Mark and Mike discuss the reality on the ground, media perceptions, and the political intricacies affecting the conflict. Mike shares his experiences from the frontlines, the humanitarian efforts, and the challenges faced by Ukrainian forces. Tune in as they explore the impact of international support, the use of drones in warfare, and the ongoing struggle against Russian forces.Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.KEY TAKEAWAYS
2024-06-11
29 min
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Episode 209 - The New Face of Executive Protection: Navigating Modern Threats and Technology | William Presson (Part 1)
In this episode, Mark Ledlow interviews William “Bill” Presson, Director of Operations for Security at Oracle. Bill shares insights from his extensive background, spanning roles with Intel, the U.S. Marshals, and Gavin DeBecker Academy. They discuss the evolving landscape of executive protection, including the impact of COVID-19, rising demand for security professionals, and new challenges from technological advancements and geopolitical changes. Bill emphasizes the importance of advanced planning, protective intelligence, and adapting to industry shifts to succeed in providing effective security services.Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.
2024-06-04
29 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 208 - Building a Safer Future: Inside the World of Executive Protection | Byron Rodgers (Part 2)
In this episode, Mark Ledlow sits down with Byron Rodger, an entrepreneur and leader in the executive protection industry. They discuss Byron's mission to create a safer world through his various businesses and initiatives. From private security operations to protection training for both professionals and civilians, Byron shares his vision for the future of security, the challenges faced by the industry, and the importance of maintaining personal honor and values in today's society. Tune in to gain insights into the evolving landscape of security and the vital role of protectors in ensuring safety and stability.Learn about...
2024-05-28
29 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 207 - Executive Protection and Security Amidst Global Challenges | Daniel Weil (Part 2)
In this episode, Mark Ledlow engages in a deep conversation with Daniel Weil, delving into the intricacies of executive protection and security amidst global challenges. From the evolution of communication technologies to the critical importance of advance work, Daniel shares invaluable insights gained from his extensive experience in the field..Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.KEY TAKEAWAYSAdaptability in Adversity: Daniel highlights the necessity of adaptability when facing adversity, emphasizing the importance of staying informed and proactive in navigating challenging situations.Strategic Communication: The discussion...
2024-05-21
30 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 206 - Adapting to Change and the Importance of Networking in the Security Industry | Craig McKim (Part 2)
Join Mark Ledlow on the Fearless Mindset Podcast as he interviews Craig McKim about the transformation of the security industry, particularly after COVID-19, and the critical role of networking and mentorship. They discuss the shift in work ethic and values among newer generations compared to the 'old guard', the impact of inflation and economic challenges, and the need for character and integrity in training. The conversation also covers the challenges of hiring within the industry, including the importance of a clean social media presence and the right approach to personal branding. Furthermore, they talk about networking's power in building...
2024-05-14
41 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 205 - Security Training and the Future of Safety Measures | Adam Corn (Part 2)
Mark Ledlow features an in-depth discussion with a security expert, Adam Korn. They dive into the complexities of national security, focusing on nuclear threats, the protection of radiological materials, and the essential practices for securing them against potential terrorists. Discussions extend to the training of SWAT teams and responders to handle radiological threats, emphasizing the critical nature of best practices in security measures. Adam, with a background in criminal justice and international affairs, shares insights from his extensive experience at the National Nuclear administration and his current role as a security consultant. The conversation covers the convergence of physical...
2024-05-07
36 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 204 - The Business of Protection: Strategies for Success | Jerry Heying (Part 2)
Mark Ledlow engages in a candid conversation with security industry veteran Jerry Heying. Jerry shares his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a stalwart in the security business. From facing IRS letters to weathering the storms of global events like 9/11 and the COVID-19 pandemic, Jerry reflects on the lessons learned and the wisdom gained. Discover invaluable insights on staying agile, building a solid foundation, and seizing opportunities even in the face of adversity.Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.KEY TAKEAWAYSAdversity Breeds Growth: Embrace challenges...
2024-05-03
37 min
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Episode 203 - Building Relationships in Executive Protection | Byron Rodgers (Part 1)
Join host Mark Ledlow in this engaging episode of the Fearless Mindset Podcast as he sits down with Byron Rodgers, a seasoned veteran in the security industry, for an insightful conversation on overcoming adversity and thriving in the executive protection space. Byron shares his journey, from facing skepticism about starting a podcast to building one of the largest digital brands in executive protection. Together, they discuss the upcoming EP Expo, a groundbreaking event aimed at revolutionizing networking and relationship-building in the industry. Byron emphasizes the importance of emotional intelligence and authenticity in forming lasting connections, offering hope to seasoned...
2024-04-23
28 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 202 - Israel's Defense Against Iran's Strike in 2024 | Daniel Weil (Part 1)
Join host Mark Ledlow in a compelling conversation with Daniel Weil, an Israeli IDF reserve officer and the CEO of Security Crisis Solutions, as they discuss Israel's response to recent adversity, including the Iranian strike. Gain unique insights into the mindset, resilience, and strategic considerations of a nation facing ongoing challenges. From military defense to the impact on technology and business, explore the complexities of survival and adaptation in a turbulent world.Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.KEY TAKEAWAYSResilience Amid Adversity: Discover how Israel's...
2024-04-18
28 min
EXECUTIVE PROTECTION LIFESTYLE
Mark Ledlow - Creating Allies in The Industry (EPL Season 6 Podcast EPISODE 190🎙️)
CREATING ALLIES IN THE INDUSTRY WITH MARK LEDLOW (EPL SEASON 6 PODCAST 🎙️ EP 190) 👉 Enjoy the full podcast at… 🎧 https://bit.ly/epl-podcast-s06-e190 ⚜️ For this podcast episode we have industry veteran Mark Ledlow @themarkledlow president of Ledlow Security Group Marine Corps Service-Disabled Veteran Company, that gives Veterans and retired Law Enforcement hope and purpose in the security industry. Podcast Host of The Fearless Mindset We discuss many topics… pls refer to the show notes below for details. A MUST-SEE 👀 AND/OR LISTEN! 🎧 💻 https://ledlowsecurity.com Podcast Show Notes 00:00 - Introduction 01:28 - What made Mark Ledlow become the sponsor of EP Expo 09:19 - Mark Ledlow’s background 2...
2024-04-15
1h 08
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Episode 201 - Building Bridges in the Security Industry | Craig McKim (Part 1)
Join Mark Ledlow on the Fearless Mindset Podcast as he delves into the world of security, business, and entertainment with industry leaders. In this episode, Mark sits down with Craig McKim, a veteran in the security industry and co-founder of Maverick Protection Group. Together, they explore the importance of networking, overcoming challenges, and adapting to industry shifts. Get ready to be inspired as they share stories, insights, and strategies for staying fearless in the face of adversity.Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.KEY TAKEAWAYSNetworking...
2024-04-09
37 min
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Episode 200 - From Intelligence To Business Security | Adam Corn (Part 1)
Mark Ledlow sits down with security industry expert Adam Corn to delve into the world of intelligence, security, and business. From their experiences in government intelligence agencies to the private sector, Adam shares valuable insights on handling adversity, staying calm in chaotic situations, and the importance of effective communication in security programs. As they discuss the current global landscape and potential threats, Adam provides practical advice for businesses to navigate uncertainty and enhance their safety and security measures.Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.KEY TAKEAWAYS...
2024-04-05
36 min
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Episode 199 - The Business of Protection: Strategies for Success in an Ever-Changing World | Jerry Heying (Part 1)
Mark Ledlow engages in a candid conversation with security industry veteran Jerry Heying. Together, they explore the challenges and opportunities within the security and executive protection industry. From the impact of COVID-19 on business operations to the rise in litigation and insurance challenges, Jerry shares his wealth of experience and provides invaluable insights for both aspiring and seasoned professionals in the field. The discussion delves into the evolving nature of executive protection, the importance of protective intelligence, and the need for adaptability in an ever-changing worldLearn about all this and more in this episode of The...
2024-03-26
33 min
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Episode 198 - Women in Executive Protection with Bethany Duggan (Part 2)
In this episode, Mark Ledlow dives deep into the world of executive protection and corporate security with Bethany Duggan. Together, they discuss the evolving landscape of security, the challenges faced by women in the field, and the importance of embracing diversity. From technological advancements to navigating the male-dominated industry, Bethany shares insights and advice for aspiring professionals. Join them as they explore the path to success in the world of protection and security.Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.KEY TAKEAWAYSThe evolving landscape of security...
2024-03-19
38 min
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Episode 197 - Executive Protection: Governance, Technology, and Metrics with Jim McConnell (Part 2)
In a second part episode with guest Jim McConnell, Mark Ledlow engages in a thought-provoking conversation with security expert Jim. They discuss the evolving landscape of executive protection, addressing issues such as labor shortages and the growing need for compliance. Jim shares valuable insights on the expanding role of EP professionals, emphasizing the importance of holistic training beyond tactical skills. The episode explores the impending challenges in the industry, including the rise of compliance audits and the critical role of integrity in executive protection.Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset...
2024-03-12
36 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 196 - From Trauma to Triumph: Building a Fearless Mindset with Bethany Duggan (Part 1)
In this episode, host Mark Ledlow is joined by Bethany Duggan, Senior Vice President of Executive Security International (ESI), to discuss her remarkable journey from overcoming addiction and trauma to leading a successful career in the security industry. Bethany shares insights into the evolution of ESI's training programs, the challenges faced by new students, and the importance of adapting to the ever-changing landscape of executive protection. Join them as they delve into personal growth, building resilience, and navigating the complexities of the security profession.Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset...
2024-03-05
39 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 195 - Executive Protection: Governance, Technology, and Metrics with Jim McConnell (Part 1)
Join host Mark Ledlow in this episode of the Fearless Mindset Podcast as he sits down with security expert Jim McConnell to discuss the dynamic challenges of safeguarding Texas, particularly in the Dallas Fort Worth area. From the surge in migration to foreign nationals acquiring land, the podcast explores the unique risks and opportunities posed by the vast landscape and complex airspace. Jim shares insights on the burgeoning drone industry, its impact on security, and the need for professionals to adapt to technological advancements.Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset...
2024-02-27
29 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 194 - Reawakening America: Clay Clark on Defending Freedom, Business, and Biblical Prophecy
In this compelling episode of the Fearless Mindset Podcast, host Mark Ledlow engages in a thought-provoking conversation with entrepreneur and business leader Clay Clark. They delve into the current state of the nation, addressing pressing issues such as geopolitical conflicts, legal battles, and the evolving landscape of America. Clay shares insights from his experience as a successful business owner and his dedication to defending freedom. The discussion also touches upon the prophetic insights of Kim Clement, adding a unique perspective to the conversation. Together, they explore the intersection of business, faith, and the fight for a better America.
2024-02-20
25 min
The Fearless Mindset
Beyond Borders: Mark Ledlow's Visionary Journey to Save Lives and Expand Security Services Worldwide in 2024
Mark Ledlow, founder and CEO of Ledlow Security Group, offers a glimpse into his ambitious vision for 2024. Beyond the current national expansion, Mark outlines his strategic plan to obtain licenses in several states, with Texas, Nevada, and California at the forefront. His goal is clear – to cater to client demands and provide services where needed. Moreover, the episode explores Mark's international footprint, established through partnerships with like-minded individuals met at global conferences.Mark's commitment to the mission goes beyond conventional business aspirations. He envisions his brand making a significant impact on a global scale, exemplified by the de...
2024-02-06
02 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 193 - Mark Ledlow on SPS Global Insights Podcast: Executive Protection in a Modern World
Mark Ledlow joins as a guest on SPS Global Insights Podcast where he explores the ever-evolving landscape of executive protection. From his own journey as a Marine turned executive protection agent, Mark delves into the challenges and opportunities in this dynamic field. Discover the vital role of technology, the changing face of the industry, and the essential need for a new generation of agents.Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.KEY TAKEAWAYSUnderstanding the breadth of executive protection beyond traditional bodyguard roles.The evolution of the...
2024-01-30
27 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 192 - Kindness Games: The Power of Emotions, Mentorship, and Overcoming Adversity | Tim Wenzel & Lee Oughton (Part 2)
Join Mark Ledlow in this powerful episode of the Fearless Mindset Podcast as he engages in a candid conversation with Tim Wenzel and Lee Oughton, the authors of the groundbreaking book "The Kindness Games." The trio delves into the challenges they've faced, the transformative power of kindness, and the importance of embracing the struggles in life. From personal anecdotes to professional insights, this episode explores the journey of moving from adversity to creating a positive impact through the Kindness Games.Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.KEY...
2024-01-23
26 min
SPS Global Insights
The Future of Security and Protection with Mark Ledlow
In episode 2, we welcome a remarkable guest who's redefining the future of security, Mark Ledlow, President of Ledlow Security Group and a distinguished Marine Corps Service-Disabled Veteran. Mark is also the host of the successful 'The Fearless Mindset' podcast. In this episode, we examine 'Breaking Barriers: Future Trends in Executive Protection and Security Breaches.' Mark shares his profound insights into the evolving landscape of security, with a keen focus on executive protection. And if you've ever wondered how to forge a career in this dynamic field, tune in!Reach out to Mark @ https://www.ledlowsecurity...
2024-01-18
27 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 191 - 2023 Crisis in Israel: War and Executive Protection | Daniel Weil (Part 2)
Join Mark Ledlow in a riveting conversation with Daniel Weil as they dive deep into the current situation in Israel. From military strategies to the impact on businesses, Daniel shares his insights on what it's like to be on the frontlines and the challenges faced by both the military and civilians during times of conflict. Gain a firsthand perspective on the importance of preparation, resilience, and the need for global support.Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.KEY TAKEAWAYSThe podcast explores how individuals and businesses...
2024-01-16
26 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 190 - Adapting Security Operations: Trends, Challenges, and Cyber Convergence in the Industry with Patrick Kane (Part 2)
Join Mark Ledlow on the Fearless Mindset Podcast for an insightful conversation with Patrick Kane, a security professional discussing the ever-evolving landscape of security operations. They delve into the nuances of executive protection, the evolution of security in the digital age, and the rising significance of cyber convergence. Explore industry challenges, global threats, and the criticality of context in assessing risk, all while gaining invaluable insights from a seasoned expert in the field.Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.KEY TAKEAWAYSAdversity and Adaptation: Understanding the...
2024-01-09
27 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 189 - The Unhappiest Place on Earth: Probate Court with Sherry Lund (Part 2)
In this episode of the Fearless Mindset Podcast, Mark Ledlow delves into the heart-wrenching tales and advocacy work of Sherry Lund, uncovering the hidden atrocities within the legal system. Sherry shares her family's harrowing experiences dealing with judges, attorneys, and fiduciaries manipulating the system for financial gain. She sheds light on the flawed court processes denying constitutional rights, leading to victims losing their freedom and assets. Discover the devastating impact on families, the fight for justice, and the urgent need for legal reforms to protect individual rights.KEY TAKEAWAYSBroken Legal Processes: Explore how judges, attorneys...
2024-01-02
39 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 188 - Kindness Games: The Power of Emotions, Mentorship, and Overcoming Adversity | Tim Wenzel & Lee Oughton (Part 1)
Join host Mark Ledlow in this emotionally charged episode of the Fearless Mindset Podcast. Mark engages with Tim Wenzel and Lee Oughton, delving into their profound journey, the inception of the Kindness Games movement, and the release of their transformative book. The trio discusses their relentless commitment to mentorship, vulnerability, and spreading kindness across various industries, especially during tough times like the holidays.Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.KEY TAKEAWAYSEmotional Resilience: Tim and Lee recount their personal experiences, shedding light on the emotional rollercoaster...
2023-12-26
25 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 187 - 2023 Crisis in Israel: War and Executive Protection | Daniel Weil (Part 1)
Join Mark Ledlow as he interviews Daniel Weil, an executive protection expert from Israel, amidst the recent upheaval in the region. They discuss the challenges faced by corporate security teams, the impact of conflict on operations, and navigating the complexities of conducting business in Israel during heightened tensions.Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.KEY TAKEAWAYSAdaptability in Crisis: Learn about the critical need for adaptability when conducting executive protection operations during times of conflict.Regional Impact: Understand the regional implications of the conflict beyond Israel...
2023-12-19
29 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 186 - The Unhappiest Place on Earth: Probate Court with Sherry Lund (Part 1)
In this episode of the Fearless Mindset Podcast, host Mark Ledlow interviews Sherry Lund, an expert in probate and family estate management, and the President of Celebration Stem Cell Centre. Sherry shares her compelling journey of facing legal battles involving her family's estate, particularly the challenges, corruption, and manipulation within the probate court system. From battling for family legacies to advocating for legislative change, Sherry sheds light on the intricacies of probate law and its impact on family assets, freedoms, and the struggle for justice.Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless...
2023-12-12
37 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 185 - Navigating Global Chaos: Insights from Security & Intelligence Leaders with Patrick Kane
Join host Mark Ledlow in this captivating episode where he engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Patrick Kane, a former military veteran and security expert at Atlas Security. They delve into the complexities of handling adversity and chaos in today's turbulent world, exploring how security and intelligence leaders cope with and navigate through global crises.Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.KEY TAKEAWAYSImportance of Intelligence in Decision-Making: Patrick emphasizes the critical role of intelligence in informing decisions, mitigating risks, and responding effectively to crisis situations...
2023-12-05
30 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 184 - Navigating Adversity: Strategies from Security & Business Leaders with Pete Ford
Join host Mark Ledlow in this captivating episode, where he interviews Peter Ford, a former Army commander, and experienced negotiator within the State Department. Discover the critical role of the Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) and the State Department. In this episode, they delve into navigating life's unexpected turns and leveraging networking opportunities, drawing insights from Pete's experiences and strategies in the security, business, and entertainment sectors. Pete shares invaluable advice on maximizing events, making lasting connections, and utilizing networking as a tool for career growth. This discussion unveils the art of effective networking, providing practical tips for professionals...
2023-11-28
25 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 182 - Navigating Global Crises with Pete Morton
In this episode of the Fearless Mindset Podcast, host Mark Ledlow engages in a candid conversation with Pete Morton, a veteran with extensive experience in security and humanitarian operations in conflict zones. They delve into the complexities of current global crises, touching on Israel's situation, geopolitical implications, and the human cost of conflicts. Pete shares firsthand experiences, emphasizing the value of understanding diverse perspectives and the harsh realities faced by individuals amid turmoil.Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.KEY TAKEAWAYSAdversity & Resilience: Exploring how individuals...
2023-11-14
31 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 181 - Navigating Global Security Challenges: Insights from a Diplomatic Security Expert, Peter Ford
Join Mark Ledlow in an insightful conversation with Peter Ford, a former Army commander, and experienced negotiator within the State Department. Discover the critical role of the Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) and the State Department in addressing current global security challenges. Gain valuable insights into the real-time intelligence, coordination, and support provided by OSAC to businesses operating in high-risk areas, especially in the Middle East. Dive deep into the interconnectivity between various interest groups and embassies, understanding the significance of collaborative security efforts. Delve into Pete's extensive experience, from his military service to his role in diplomatic security...
2023-11-07
30 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 180 - Defying Boundaries: A Journey of Adversity and Purpose with Jennifer Powell
Join host Mark Ledlow in this gripping episode of the Fearless Mindset podcast as he delves into the inspiring story of Jennifer Powell, a former attorney turned mentor and educator. Jen's extraordinary journey from a prosecutor to an impassioned educator and now a businesswoman in security unravels the essence of courage, purpose, and adapting to life's curveballs. Uncover the challenges she faced and her relentless pursuit of protecting and guiding the next generation toward the path of law enforcement.KEY TAKEAWAYSAdversity and Adaptation: Witness Jen's path from prosecuting attorney to a passionate mentor and educator...
2023-11-02
30 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 179 - Unraveling the Complexities of Crisis: Insights from a Military Strategist, Pete Morton
In this episode, Mark Ledlow engages in a riveting conversation with Pete Morton, a military veteran and intelligence officer, who shares his firsthand knowledge and insights about handling adversity and crisis situations. They delve into the intricacies of information warfare, the challenge of misinformation, and the impact of emotional responses on decision-making during times of crisis. Their discussion provides a unique perspective on the recent events in Israel and how world events are interconnected.Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.KEY TAKEAWAYSThe podcast explores the...
2023-10-24
31 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 178 - Thriving in Uncertain Times: Navigating Business, Security, and Kindness with Tim Wenzel
In this episode, Mark Ledlow engages in a deep and insightful conversation with Tim Wenzel, an expert in the security industry and a driving force behind the Kindness Games movement. The discussion spans various topics, including leadership, emotional intelligence, adapting to changing economic landscapes, and the power of kindness in fostering positive workplace environments.Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.KEY TAKEAWAYSStay agile in uncertain times: Embrace change and adapt quickly to the evolving business landscape.Understand the value of assets: Prioritize security based on...
2023-10-17
34 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 177 - Leading with Kindness and Building Authentic Connections in the Security Industry with Tim Wenzel
In this episode, Mark Ledlow and guest Tim Wenzel dive into the importance of leading with kindness and building authentic connections in the security industry. They share their experiences from a recent conference, GSX, where they witnessed a transformative culture of collaboration, friendship, and trust. They discuss the significance of recognizing our common humanity, forgiving past grievances, and embracing the power of relationships in business. Mark and Tim explore how to create a culture of kindness within organizations and offer practical insights for both personal and professional growth.Learn about all this and more in this episode...
2023-10-10
30 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 173 - Tax Matters: Navigating Financial Challenges in Business with Julio Gonzalez (Part 1)
In this episode of the Fearless Mindset Podcast, Mark Ledlow interviews Julio Gonzalez, CEO of several companies, including one specializing in tax services. Julio discusses various financial and tax-related topics, including the benefits of real estate investments, tax incentives for hiring veterans, grants for veteran-owned businesses, and the importance of tax planning for professional athletes. The conversation also touches on the current economic climate, rising interest rates, and the need for businesses to retain cash during uncertain times.Overall, the discussion highlights the importance of tax planning, taking advantage of available tax incentives, and the potential benefits...
2023-09-12
26 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 172 - Organized Crime's Control Over Water Sources in Mexico with Hector Robles (Part 1)
Hector Robles, a President of First Call out of Mexico, joins Mark Ledlow on the Fearless Mindset Podcast to discuss the importance of networking and building relationships in the security industry. They reflect on their experiences at the IPSB conference and emphasize the value of connecting with colleagues and strategic partners. Hector also shares a cautionary tale about the dangers of walking barefoot on hot sand and the importance of being mindful of safety, especially when traveling with children. The conversation then shifts to the current state of security in Mexico, with Hector providing insights into the perception of...
2023-09-05
30 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 169 - Service Dogs and Executive Protection with Anthony Longo (Part 2)
In this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast, host Mark Ledlow is joined by Anthony Longo, a Founding President and Executive Director of Warrior’s Choice Foundation, Inc., a nonprofit organization that provides service dogs to combat veterans. Mark and Anthony talk about the power of service dogs in helping veterans and first responders cope with PTSD. Anthony discusses the unique temperament and drive required in a service dog, and how these animals can provide emotional support and stability to those struggling with mental health issues. He also explores the potential benefits of service dogs as a supplement to tr...
2023-08-15
31 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 167 - Navigating Leadership and Overcoming Insecurity in the Security Industry with Tim Wenzel (Part 2)
In this episode, host Mark Ledlow and Tim Wenzel, a former executive protection professional and security manager in the tech industry, discuss the challenges and pressures faced by security professionals in the industry. They delve into the concept of imposter syndrome and the insecurity and anxiety that can come with transitioning from one environment to another. They also explore the high turnover rate in the industry and the toll it takes on individuals and organizations. Tim shares valuable insights on how to manage these challenges, including seeking mentorship, investing in personal growth, and adopting a servant leadership mindset. He...
2023-08-01
31 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 166 - Service Dogs for our Veterans with Anthony Longo (Part 1)
In this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast, host Mark Ledlow is joined by Anthony Longo, a Founding President and Executive Director of Warrior’s Choice Foundation, Inc., a nonprofit organization that provides service dogs to combat veterans. Anthony stumbled into this work while contracting overseas and found solace and purpose in working with canines. He saw the demand for service dogs among veterans struggling with mental health issues and decided to create a program that could help fill the gaps in the system. Anthony is a fellow veteran and is passionate about supporting his fellow servicemen and women.
2023-07-25
30 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 165 - Leadership and Imposter Syndrome in the Security Industry with Tim Wenzel (Part 1)
In this episode, Mark Ledlow is joined by Tim Wenzel, a former executive protection professional and security manager in the tech industry. He has worked with high-profile clients, including members of the Saudi royal family, and has extensive experience in risk management and anti-espionage. Tim is also a co-founder of the Kindness Games, an initiative that promotes positivity and fun within the security industry.Tim Wenzel discusses his career journey from the military to executive protection and eventually to the tech industry. He emphasizes the importance of enjoying the work and being a person that others enjoy...
2023-07-21
32 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 139 - RONIN TRAINING SYSTEMS: Introducing a New Standard in EP with Frank Mir and Ron Owens
PASS OR FAIL, THERE IS NO IN BETWEENThis episode of the Fearless Mindset Podcast features Mark Ledlow, Frank Mir, and Ron Owens, the visionaries behind the executive protection training academy Ronin Training Systems. They offer a stringent pass/fail course that empowers qualified Ronins with real-life skills that save lives and break bones.Ron's background in the Army ingrained in him the values of training and leadership, and he brings these same values to Ronin and to all the trainees that come through the doors.Viewers will love Frank's self-defense video content...
2023-03-01
16 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 119 - BE MENTALLY PRESENT: How to be Authentic on Podcasts
DON’T MIND THE CAMERA, FOCUS ON BEING PRESENT MENTALLY In this episode of the Fearless Mindset Podcast, Chris Decker comes on the show to speak with your host Mark Ledlow on how he prepares for high-profile guests, including Frank Mir and Dean Stott, author of Relentless. Mark talks about finding his role in his podcast and how being present in the conversation is the secret to a successful show.GOLDEN NUGGETSMark: Be authentic and mentally present in the conversation"Just be humble. Be real. Don't get weird. Be yourself and...
2022-12-02
08 min
The Circuit Magazine Podcast
The Role of Physical Security in the Managed Security Service of the Future | Mark Ledlow & Patrick Kane
Often, the group that tries to be all things to all people is going to fail. So, is the managed Security Service of the future going to be more about subcontracting and strategic partnerships?On this week’s show, we’re joined by Mark Ledlow and Patrick Kane to look at the way in which physical security/EP fits squarely in the managed security service of tomorrow. As we dig into this, we’ll be asking:How has corporate security modernized over the last two years? What new offerings are we seeing?Are we starting to see a...
2022-08-17
31 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 105 - WHAT’S GOING ON WITH JAPAN? Knowing The Current Life In Japan With Carlo Pacileo (Part 2)
In this episode of the Fearless Mindset podcast, Mark Ledlow welcomes back Carlo Pacileo, a security consultant who lives in Japan, and they will be discussing the current life in Japan, such as what is the true focus of people there, their current living situations, and the irony of advancement being shown around the globe against what really occurs locally.HIGHLIGHTSThe change of spiritMinimal media exposure to the assassinationLacking concern about possible threatsThe irony of advancement in JapanThe quiet life in the countrysideQUOTESCarlo - How China can take advantage of...
2022-08-17
24 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 103 - WHAT WENT WRONG: Unraveling Security Problems That Led To An Assassination With Carlo Pacileo (Part 1)
On July 8th, 2022, the world was shocked when Shinzo Abe, Japan’s longest-serving Prime Minister was shot dead while delivering a public speech. Many people are wondering how this happened in such a peaceful country.In this episode, Mark Ledlow welcomes Carlo Pacileo, a security consultant who lives in Japan, and they will be discussing what were the possible reasons why the assailant, Tetsuya Yamagami was able to come near Abe and shot him.HIGHLIGHTSIntroducing Carlo PacileoThe Prime Minister's security details and routineA culture of obedienceThe complacent nature of securityQUOTES...
2022-08-02
27 min
This Week Explained
Insightful Inquires with Mark Ledlow
Mark Ledlow is the Owner and Founder of Ledlow Security a premier security company. He is a Marine veteran and former volunteer Wild Land Fire Fighter. Mark has worked in Private Sector Security for the past 13 Years, consulting for high level corporate individuals as well as various celebrities. He also hosts the Fearless Mindset podcast and several security conferences where he speaks about security, threats and various risks to assets. He can be seen at the virtual BREAKING INTO EXECUTIVE PROTECTION conference on August 2nd on Linkedin. Mark can also be found on various social media platforms providing insights on...
2022-08-01
1h 03
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 102 - THE FIRST AVENGER: Michael Trott Is Back In The Fearless Mindset Pod (Part 1)
As The Fearless Mindset Podcast hits over 100 episodes, things go full circle as Mark Ledlow welcomes his first-ever guest in the pod, Michael Trott. Mike, as Mark calls him, is the Head of Security in the Discovery Land Company, and the author of “The Protected”. Mike shares his journey from going through transitions to his biggest takeaways in his career in executive protection, and his fair share of advice to the next generation.A special Agent and Assistant Team Leader - serving on the Directors' Protective Service (DPS) for the CIA Director and several deputy directors for more...
2022-07-27
27 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 101 - GOLDEN BOY WITH GOLDEN NUGGETS: The Powerful Story And Wisdom Of Brandon T. Adams
Simply powerful. This is how we would sum up the conversation between Mark Ledlow and Brandon Adams. Brandon is a co-founder of Rise and Record and a producer of more content, but most of all, a very powerful storyteller. Join Mark and Brandon as they talk about his journey from not getting a spot in Shark Tank to working side by side with the original shark, to being a teller of stories that move people.HIGHLIGHTSIntroducing Brandon T. AdamsGearing up for the next levelNot in Shark Tank? No problem!The power of consistencyBrandon's shows for...
2022-07-19
27 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 100 - A 24/7 BADASS: The Epic Journey Of The Fearless Eduardo Jany (Part 2)
ARE YOU READY FOR ROUND 2?It’s the second half of this 2-part series from the Fearless Mindset podcast, and today, Mark Ledlow is back with the fearless Eduardo Jany. Join Ed as he talks about connecting with your spiritual side, applying leadership in the corporate world, and the need for articulation skills. HIGHLIGHTSConnect to your spiritual sideAlways have a dose of fitnessMilitary leadership in the corporate setupDeal with it right awayThe biggest risk to faceThe need for skillful articulationQUOTESEduardo: “you got to reach out to somebody don't feel...
2022-07-12
31 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 99 - A 24/7 BADASS: The Epic Journey Of The Fearless Eduardo Jany (Part 1)
ARE YOU READY FOR ROUND 1?It’s another 2-part series from the Fearless Mindset podcast, and today, Mark Ledlow will be joined by the fearless Eduardo Jany. Ed is currently the SVP for Global Security and Chief Security Officer at News Corp. Join Ed as he talks about being available 24/7, why you have to hone your soft skills when venturing into EP, and his epic journey to where he is today.HIGHLIGHTSIntroducing Eduardo JanySecurity is a 24/7 practiceThe struggle of transitioningYou need to hone your soft skillsThe lifetime marine dreamQUOTESEd...
2022-07-06
30 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 97 - FROM ZERO TO HERO: Zack Moghaddam’s Zero Background Journey to Providing a Unique approach to Safety and Security (Part 1)
No law enforcement or military background, now a Director of Safety and Security for luxury properties. Join Mark Ledlow as he welcomes Zack Moghaddam in another two-part series from the Fearless Mindset podcast. Zack is about to drop some wisdom bombs in this Fearless Mindset episode as he shares his story of becoming a Safety and Security leader who serves, and how he applied a holistic approach to providing safety and security for both clients and workers.HIGHLIGHTSZack's humble beginningsFrom no background to Director of safetyIt's all about the mindsetWhat sets Zack apartA holistic approach...
2022-06-21
29 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 96 - FROM PUBLIC TO PRIVATE: Steven Antoine On The Journey From Public Service To Private Global Security (Part 2)
It’s Round 2 with Steven Antoine in today’s episode of the Fearless Mindset podcast. Mark Ledlow and Steven are back to talk more about the difference between working in protection in public service and in the private sector. Steve will also be tackling topics such as the struggles in the private sector, who are the people to watch out and learn from, practicality in mitigating risks, and many more!HIGHLIGHTSChallenges of transitioningThe biggest struggle in the private sectorPushing through fearWatch who people followPossible vs. Probable vs. PracticalQUOTESSteven: “When I'm limite...
2022-06-14
34 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 95 - FROM PUBLIC TO PRIVATE: Steven Antoine On The Journey From Public Service To Private Global Security (Part 1)
With over 20 years in law enforcement, Steven Antoine definitely has what it takes to run global security operations. In today’s episode of the Fearless Mindset podcast, Mark Ledlow welcomes Steven to talk about the difference between working in protection in public service and in the private sector. Steve will also be tackling topics such as how to break into the industry, the use of data analytics in determining threats, and many more!HIGHLIGHTSThe challenges in our current timesThe difference between public and private serviceBreaking into the industryWhere you should pay attention toThe power of da...
2022-06-07
34 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 94 - DETAILS, DETAILS: Mónica Duperon Rodríguez on Executive Protection Details, Involvement of Women, and Corporate EP (Part 2)
Mark Ledlow welcomes Mónica Duperon Rodríguez, Sr. Manager for Global Corporate Security and Risk Management (Executive Protection and Solutions) at LinkedIn, for Round 2 in this latest episode of the Fearless Mindset podcast. In this episode, Mónica talks more about Executive Protection and the role of women, how they should be properly treated, and what it means to truly understand what EP really means.HIGHLIGHTSThe power of the word to de-escalateThe need for women in EP and corporate securityProperly treating women who are in EPThe true understanding of Executive ProtectionQUOTESM...
2022-05-31
31 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 93 - DETAILS, DETAILS: Mónica Duperon Rodríguez on Executive Protection Details, Involvement of Women, and Corporate EP (Part 1)
Mark Ledlow welcomes Mónica Duperon Rodríguez, Sr. Manager for Global Corporate Security and Risk Management (Executive Protection and Solutions) at LinkedIn, in another episode of the Fearless Mindset podcast. This is going to be a unique episode as Mónica shares about the involvement of women in EP and what it takes to be in a corporate EP detail.HIGHLIGHTSWomen in executive protectionDifferent approaches for different clientsExecutive protection differences by locationExecutive protection after the pandemicWhat it takes to be into corporate executive protectionQUOTESMonica: “I did want to make sure...
2022-05-24
31 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 92 - Executive Protection and Public Safety with John Fisher (Part 2)
It’s a whole other level of “serve and protect” with Special Agent John Fisher as he is welcomed by Mark Ledlow in Round 2 of this 2-part series of the Fearless Mindset podcast. John will be sharing the ins and outs of his protection detail and how he enjoys it and is passionate about it despite the challenges he faces day by day. Tune in today and learn more about John Fisher, only here, in the Fearless Mindset podcast.HIGHLIGHTSAdvice to younger generationsChallenges of the jobAdvance is keyQUOTESJohn: “I can say thos...
2022-05-17
25 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 91: Executive Protection and Public Safety with John Fisher (Part 1)
It’s a whole other level of “serve and protect” with Special Agent John Fisher as he is welcomed by Mark Ledlow in this latest episode of the Fearless Mindset podcast. John will be sharing the ins and outs of his protection detail and how he enjoys it and is passionate about it despite the challenges he faces day by day. Tune in today and learn more about John Fisher, only here, in the Fearless Mindset podcast. HIGHLIGHTSTalking about advancesJohn's backgroundJohn and his passion for executive protectionGiving value to continuous learningQUOTESJo...
2022-05-11
26 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 90: SUPPORT THAT LASTS: Peter Morton On Providing Support By Training and Equipping For The Long Run (Part 2)
It’s round 2 for Mark Ledlow and Peter Morton, Principal Security Consultant of Morton Executive Decisions, here in The Fearless Mindset Podcast. In this second part of Peter’s conversation with Mark, he discusses some problems with people who are trying to get involved in the support effort in Ukraine such as romanticizing warfare, conflict of interest, and politics involved. HIGHLIGHTSThe problem with romanticized warfareWhere you should spend your money to supportResponding to the situation at hand, not with what you wantHow America’s technology can come into playThe problem with conspiracy theoriesQUOTES...
2022-05-03
29 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 89: SUPPORT THAT LASTS: Peter Morton On Providing Support By Training and Equipping For The Long Run (Part 1)
Mark Ledlow deep dives further into the Ukraine situation as he welcomes Peter Morton, Principal Security Consultant of Morton Executive Decisions, here in The Fearless Mindset Podcast. Pete will be giving us another perspective on the situation in Ukraine based on the intel he has and how he and his team provides support by training and equipping the locals to be more effective in the long run.HIGHLIGHTSCurrent reports on UkraineAtrocities in the fieldSupport from Iron EdgeSupporting for the long run via training and equippingQUOTESPeter: “There's definitely an ongoing conflict th...
2022-04-27
29 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 88: UKRAINE UNTOLD: First hand account of the Ukraine Situation with Mike H. Part 4
Mark Ledlow and Mike H. return in this week’s episode of The Fearless Mindset podcast, to further discuss the untold truth about the situation in Ukraine. Mike is a U.S. military veteran who is currently doing voluntary work in Ukraine doing rescue missions for Ukrainian locals who need help amidst the ongoing Russian attacks. HIGHLIGHTSMike’s living situationMike finding new purpose in volunteeringMike on continuing his voluntary workWhat keeps Mike fearlessFaith taking Mike to the right directionQUOTESMike: "The biggest concerns is human trafficking. You got all these refugees that...
2022-04-19
28 min
The Fearless Mindset
Episode 87: UKRAINE UNTOLD: First hand account of the Ukraine Situation with Mike H. Part 3
This week in The Fearless Mindset podcast, Mark Ledlow and Mike H. return to further discuss the untold truth about the situation in Ukraine. Mike is a U.S. military veteran who is currently doing voluntary work in Ukraine doing rescue missions for Ukrainian locals who need help amidst the ongoing Russian attacks. HIGHLIGHTSMark and Mike’s friendshipMike’s Passion to HelpMike’s First Hand Experience in UkraineThe Mission is Far From OverQUOTESMike: "Whatever it takes to help others, I'm not looking for handouts. I'm not looking for any glory, I'm doi...
2022-04-12
22 min
The Lofty Entrepreneur, hosted by Tanisha Coffey
S2E9: The Fearless Entrepreneurs Series: Mark Ledlow
This is a special episode of The Lofty Entrepreneur Podcast during which I have a chat with fellow The Fearless Entrepreneurs Co-Author Mark Ledlow. Take a listen to get a hint about his story...and then grab a copy of the book to read his and mine! www.TheLoftyEntrepreneur.com/TheFearlessEntrepreneurs --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-lofty-entrepreneur/support
2021-12-23
28 min
The Ambitious VET Show
159: Being Fearless In Protecting What Matters Most With Mark Ledlow
Some of us get out of the military and fall into security as it is a natural fit to find financial stability until we find the THING we are looking to do that provides us with a greater sense of purpose. With that said, how do you take your natural instincts from the military and open doors into bigger opportunities in the security sector? In this episode, you will gain the needed tools on how to create a fulfilling and lucrative security career! Impactful Moments of the Show: 4:00MM: Mark Ledlow's bumpy process of t...
2021-10-14
50 min
The Veterans Radio Show
On a mission to help 10K Veterans find work - with Mark Ledlow!
Meet Mark Ledlow - Marine Corps Veteran, Owner at Ledlow Security Group. Host of the fearless mindset podcast. With a mission, Ledlow Security Group is here to help 10K Veterans find work. The Fearless Mindset is a platform to inspire educate and motivate our military family. Reach: mark@ledlowsecurity.com The Veterans Radio Show features military veterans, spouses, and community leaders while exploring heroism, action, and leadership from those making it happen. Help us share the impact by subscribing, liking, and sharing with your network. Find out more and join the show at www.vccsd.org/radioshow --- Send in...
2021-09-07
33 min
Voices of Veterans
EP 77: Mark Ledlow – Marine Corps Veteran, Fearless Mindset podcast, Ledlow Security Group
Mark Ledlow is a man of many titles, Marine Corps Veteran, host of Fearless Mindset podcast, and owner of Ledlow Security Group. He joined Next Gen Warrior to discuss business, podcasting, and Veteran life. A remarkable trait that stood out was Mark’s ability to pivot, reinvent himself, network, and grow. We learned about his time in the Marine Corps, his mindset and heard about life in the executive security industry.
2021-06-29
36 min
The Brave and Faithful
051: Fearless Mindset with Mark Ledlow
Mark Ledlow is a Marine Veteran, Owner of Ledlow Security Group offering Threat Assesment /Risk Assestment Services to provide solutions to your safety needs. He is also the host of the Fearless Mindset Podcast, interviewing the Security Industry's best and brightest to learn about the tactics and strategies they use to protect the world's wealthiest families so you can stay safe during these unprecedented times. Book Recommendation : The Magic of Thinking Big Hung by the Tongue This podcast is brought to you by Fortis Et Fidelis. Honoring the brav...
2021-04-16
41 min