In this episode of the Fearless Mindset podcast, Jen Powell delves into the realm of security, exploring a new perspective. From her experience as a former prosecutor and law enforcement officer to her current venture in launching a security company, Jen shares her vision for protecting the vulnerable. Mark and Jen discuss the rising rates of violent crimes, the challenges in investigations, and the importance of bridging the gap in security for those who need it most. Jen's business focuses on offering safety services to emerging executives, retirees, and vulnerable groups, ensuring affordable yet comprehensive protection. She also aims to contribute a percentage of profits to aid victims of domestic violence, emphasizing the need for accessible security services for those who can't afford it

KEY TAKEAWAYS

• Adapting to Adversity: Jen emphasizes the need for a unique security approach, especially for vulnerable groups.
• Affordable Protection: Discussing the provision of safety services for emerging executives, retirees, and those in vulnerable situations at reasonable rates.
• Contribution to Social Causes: Jen plans to allocate a percentage of profits towards assisting victims of domestic violence.
• Equal Standards: Stressing the importance of equal physical and training standards for all security professionals irrespective of gender or background.
• Marketing Strategies: Insights into potential marketing avenues such as LinkedIn, TikTok, and blogging for outreach.

QUOTES

• "The idea is to offer them something that's affordable and open the window to the notion that your safety is worth spending money on."
• "Your sensory overload just hones like 10 times when you come into that scene. You're like, 'Oh crap!' Then you start assessing and sizing everything up."
• "Female officers are less violent. Communication becomes the last resort."

Get to know more about Jennifer Powell:

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-powell-a829995/

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