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

• Maintaining equanimity and stoic mindset in times of stress is crucial for security professionals to effectively handle adversity and uncertainty.
• Effective communication and internal training programs are essential for making employees feel safe and secure in the workplace.
• The proliferation of misinformation and constant inundation of information via technology can contribute to heightened anxiety and uncertainty, necessitating a strategic approach to security and communication.
• Building robust security programs, including insider threat detection and geofencing, helps mitigate risks and protect companies from potential threats.
• Businesses must prioritize long-term security strategies and invest in training and relationships with law enforcement agencies to effectively navigate evolving security challenges.

QUOTES

• "Your network is your net worth, especially in the security industry."
• "In times of uncertainty, maintaining equanimity is key for security professionals to effectively protect and reassure employees."
• "Words are important in the security industry; alarmist language can erode credibility."
• "An effective security program not only protects, but also makes employees feel safe and secure."
• "Building relationships with law enforcement agencies and investing in long-term security strategies are essential for businesses to navigate evolving security challenges."

Get to know more about Adam Corn:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamcorn1/

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