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The Passdown
by David J. Mathena
The Passdown is the official podcast of the Op Four Training Group. We'll talk about training, security management, current events, and other topics relevant to security officers, instructors, academies, and companies. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-j-mathena/support
Episodes
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Are You A Bad Leader???
I talk about some negative trends I'm seeing in security leadership, and what you can do about them.
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Don't accept new contracts!
When to turn down new business and what to do to fix your bleed
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Management: salary vs hourly $$$
Are you REALLY a security manager?! Not if you do this!
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Let's argue!
I pick a fight with you over uniforms (yours sucks!).
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Tactical, Shmactical!
Are you hiding in the shadows like a child, trying to catch criminals? Grow up!!
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My first time....
The story about my first time getting pepper spray certified
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6 companies failed. I did not.
This is the DeVille story, my first contract as a security company owner.
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I pulled my weapon!!!
Remembering the FIRST time I had to pull my firearm on someone.
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No business in security!!!
When people get in your business and think they know security....
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Hands Off Security? You Mean Bitch Work?
We talk about the fallacy of hands off security.
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Security and School Shootings
WE FOUND THE SOLUTION!!! -- Or did we? Today we talk about security measures that can be taken to address school shootings like the recent one in Uvalde, Texas.
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There's No Such Thing As Job Security!
Today I'm talking about getting rid of the fallacy of job security, and focusing on real security and continuity of your security operation.
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Voluntary Compliance Measures
Today we're talking about the use of Voluntary Compliance Measures, which is a method of gaining compliance from subjects without resorting to arguing and unprofessional behavior. Also, in this episode I'm giving you, my listeners a code which will give you access to this amazing course…
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Guard Tour Systems Suck!
Why managers seem to love them but they really don't help.
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You Suck At Peopling!
Here's how not to suck!
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Minimum Wage Service, Minimum Wage Pay
I FIRED MY SUPERVISOR!!! Here's why!
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Firearms Training
Today we offer a brief overview of firearms training.
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I Wouldn't Have Hired Me!
Today we're talking about the qualities employers look for in Security, and especially in potential Security Managers.
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Don't Trust Pepper Spray!!!
Often prone to fail, OC may not be dependable in Security.
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Cops Suck At Security!
Why do police officers sometimes make the *WORST* Security Officers in the private sector?!
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Ep. 1: Debunking Security Myths
Today we talk a little about a couple of myths circulating through the security industry as a whole. Be sure to check out our website at www.opfourtraining.com Angelus by Op Four Security Services Calculator
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The Passdown is the official podcast of the Op Four Training Group. We'll talk about training, security management, current events, and other topics relevant to security officers, instructors, academies, and companies. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-j-mathena/support
HOSTED BY
David J. Mathena
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