Will Geddes - International protection OPs (EPL Season 5 Podcast EPISODE 165🎙️)

⚜️ Joining me for this podcast is Will Geddes @therealwillgeddes CEO of International Corporate Protection Group and TacticsON. He is one of the world’s most in-demand security specialists and we discuss international kidnapping, ransom handling, and close protection! 🤜 ABOUT WILL 🤛 With over 25 years of experience in the Specialist Security sector, Will has consulted clients across the world on risk and threat-related matters, personally operating within countries across the world. Leading his team of former Special Military Forces, Government, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence Agency professionals, dealing with extortions and blackmails to high-risk protection projects, counter-terrorism, intelligence gathering to multi-jurisdictional investigations, and pursuits of complex frauds. A regular speaker at international conferences, also a media commentator on security and terrorism incidents, featured on BBC Breakfast, Good Morning Britain, SKY News, CNN, ITN, Channel 4 News, The Times Newspaper, The Telegraph, New York Times, Russia Today, Economist, Radio 4 Today, Bloomberg, Al Jazeera, to name a few. Will is also a writer and contributor to the media and security industry publications. His first book, the best-selling 📚 Parent Alert: How to Keep Your Kids Safe Online https://amzn.co.uk/dp/146547725X was published in 2019. 💻 Personal Site: https://willgeddes.com 💻 Company Site: https://icpgroupcompanies.com 💻 Company Site: https://www.tacticson.com 💻 LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/will-geddes-28b95a1 Podcast Show Notes 00:00 - Introduction 03:32 - Who is Will Geddes at his core 12:41 - Will’s background 23:56 - Advice for those who want to get into EP 32:57 - Differences in EP around the world 40:35 - Hostage negotiation techniques 59:22 - The most fatal mistake an EP can ever make 01:08:20 - Closing questions I’m sure every professional protector will learn from this discussion! ⚜️⚜️⚜️ Protector by nature and by trade @Byron_Rodgers 🎥 Video editing by @art_production07

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The Executive Protection Lifestyle Podcast hosted by Byron Rodgers takes the brand to another level by educating security practitioners and opening the world of private security up to the public. In this podcast You will experience the private sector in a way that you never have before. The podcast is highly educational focusing on the most salient protection tactics while being careful not to forget the foundational principles that make us great at what we do. You will meet and become acquainted with various industry professionals who are making a difference in the protection game and you you will benefit from a behind the scenes look at the reality of the lifestyle behind the job that is only 1% of the security industry. While it can be a very glamorous and exotic lifestyle, the requirements to survive the lifestyle and achieve professional success can be crushing and many who attempt success in this industry fail as a result of various on scene after balls. This podcast will help professionals overcome those obstacles and mitigate risks to both their professional and personal lives as we talk about the lifestyle behind the game of executive protection. Whether you are a civilian, you are in law-enforcement or the military, we believe this podcast has something for you because on a very basic level we are all protectors of the people we love and things we believe in on a daily basis. The truth is simply that there is so much more to this than meets the eye and if you really want to be good at what we do you must know that it’s more than just a job, this game requires a lifestyle. So please listen enjoy and take your protection game to the next level by enjoying the show. One mind many weapons - Byron