Spear Talk

For Spear Talk #24, we once again sat down with Marcus Torgerson (Krav Maga expert and leader in club security), and also brought along first time guest, Jason Johnson (World renown knife thrower and edged weapons expert) for an explosive discussion that covered everything that is going on in the world today!We touched on mental health in a pandemic, staying positive, edged weapon training, TSA rules for flying, domestic violence, the power of the media, and why we all must continue to help eradicate human trafficking!This talk will get you thinking and might ruffle some feathers! It’s refreshing to talk with individuals who are raw, authentic, and willing to help out at the drop of a hat!Follow @silverspearsecurity for all things Silver Spear Security, LLC. @johnsilverspear is the host / COO of Silver Spear Security, LLCFollow @marcustorgerson for all things Marcus! Follow @proknifethrower for all things Jason!    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It was an honor to speak with James DeMeo for our 23rd Spear Talk! James has over 27 years in the security industry and is considered a subject matter expert in event security by several leading international and domestic magazines; Security Magazine, Security Management Magazine, and Pan Stadia!We covered a wide range of topics, from his career in law enforcement, the importance of after-action reports, recent active shooter events, and why his first book, "What's Your Plan? A Step-by-Step Guide to Keep Your Family Safe During Emergency Situations" is essential reading for all age groups!Follow @silverspearsecurity for all things Silver Spear Security, LLC. @johnsilverspear is the host / COO of Silver Spear Security, LLCFollow @jamesdemeo for all things James!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For our 21st talk, I had the honor to speak with Jason Kuhl. Jason is a leader in the security industry, and one of my favorite people to see at a festival or cross paths backstage at a show! At the onset of Covid, Jason was one of the people that I was privileged to keep an open dialogue with as we tried to navigate in the entertainment industry.We covered what it takes to break it into the security industry, how to be a successful bodyguard or venue security professional on the road, and the importance of being a team player who isn’t afraid to keep learning!If you are wanting to break into the industry, this will be a must listen talk!************Follow @silverspearsecurity and @silverspearpodvast for all things Silver Spear Security!  Follow @johnsilverspear to see what the host is up to!  Follow @jkuhl80 for all things Jason!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For our 20th talk, we had the honor of doing a deep dive into the world of animal conservation and the trafficking of animals with our friend, Andrea Crosta!Andrea is the executive Director of Earth League International and the creator of Wildleaks! You can see his team work in two documentaries: The Ivory Game (Netflix) and Sea Of Shadows (Hulu).***********Follow @silverspearsecurity for all things Silver Spear Security, LLC. @johnsilverspear is the host / COO of Silver Spear Security, LLCFollow @andreacrosta_official and @eartleagueint for all things Andrea and Earth League International!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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