🎙️ What does it take to build a successful career in private investigations?

In this episode of The HOD Seat podcast, private investigator Justin Hodson interviews Jay Marin, owner of Specialized Investigation Consultants, to share expert insights on starting a private investigation business, taking on cases the right way, building and supporting a strong investigative team, scaling a PI agency, and staying ahead of the curve with AI tools for private investigators.

Whether you're new to the industry or an experienced Private Investigator looking to grow your business, this episode offers practical strategies and real-world advice to help you thrive in the evolving world of private investigations.

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On this episode of HOD Seat, Justin Hodson interviews Isaac Peck, President of OREP Insurance and publisher of Working PI Magazine, a leading print and online publication that reaches more than 25,000 private investigators nationwide. Their conversation highlights the critical importance of professional liability and general liability insurance, examining the risks of operating without coverage and the potential consequences for both clients and investigators. Isaac offers practical guidance for new investigators, clears up common misconceptions about coverage, and outlines the essential policies every PI should have to safeguard their business. He also reflects on his career in the insurance industry, OREP’s commitment to supporting investigators, and how Working PI keeps professionals informed and connected. Justin discusses with Isaac how he scaled his firm into a multi-million-dollar enterprise and shares valuable insights for investigators looking to grow their own practices.

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Join Justin Hodson as he sits down with Investigative Analyst Oscar Torres to explore the journey of a new private investigator. Oscar shares how Hodson P.I.’s comprehensive training program and mentorship from seasoned investigators prepared him for the field, and what a day in the life of a PI really looks like on the Locate Team. From problem-solving tough cases and managing the stress of rush assignments to understanding how even the smallest client details can crack an investigation, this episode takes you behind the scenes of private investigation. Justin and Oscar also talk about career growth, where Oscar sees his future, and Hodson P.I.’s ambitious five-year vision. Whether you’re curious about how to become a private investigator or want an insider’s look into the profession, this conversation is packed with insight and inspiration.

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In this episode of the HOD Seat, we sit down with Jordan Payton, a former Marine and seasoned expert in Special Investigations Unit (SIU) investigations, Event Data Recorder (EDR) analysis, and surveillance. Jordan shares his professional journey, detailing how his background led him to Hodson P.I. and how his experience enhances his investigative work today.

We dive into the world of EDRs, exploring their capabilities and how they assist in cases ranging from accident investigations to fraud detection. Jordan also opens up about his experience as a veteran, discussing challenges faced by those who have served and ways individuals can provide meaningful support.

Tune in for an insightful conversation packed with expertise, real-world applications, and valuable perspectives.

Welcome to "Coffee with the Boss," a captivating sub-series of the Hod Pod Podcast, where we dive into intimate, caffeine-fueled conversations with inspiring personalities and leaders from various fields.

🌟 Episode Highlight: Featuring Justin Lloyd 🌟

This time on "Coffee With the Boss", Justin Hodson takes a coffee break with Senior Case Manager II, Justin Lloyd. The two Justins chat about Justin Lloyd's role in Hodson PI and work life balance for fathers.

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Welcome to "Coffee with the Boss," a captivating sub-series of the Hod Pod Podcast, where we dive into intimate, caffeine-fueled conversations with inspiring personalities and leaders from various fields. In this series, we peel back the layers of professional personas to discover the stories, challenges, and successes that define today's leaders.

🌟 Episode Highlight: Featuring Thandi Ware 🌟

Join host Justin Hodson for another insightful episode of "Coffee with the Boss." This week, he sits down with Thandi Ware, an Investigative Analyst at Hodson P.I. that focuses on social media research.

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Welcome to "Coffee with the Boss," a captivating sub-series of the Hod Pod Podcast, where we dive into intimate, caffeine-fueled conversations with inspiring personalities and leaders from various fields. In this series, we peel back the layers of professional personas to discover the stories, challenges, and successes that define today's leaders. 🌟 Episode Highlight: Featuring Alex Campbell 🌟 🎙️ Tune in to our latest podcast episode of Coffee with the Boss featuring Alex Campbell, a star in our Locate and Contact Department! Join us as she chats with our boss, Justin Hodson, about her incredible journey, answering all the questions people have about her job, sharing her path to joining Hodson P.I., and revealing the biggest surprise she's encountered while working here. Grab your favorite coffee, tune in, and get ready to be motivated! 🎧 Listen now to the Hod Pod Podcast's "Coffee with the Boss" for your dose of inspiration and real-life leadership lessons. #CoffeeWithTheBoss #HodPodPodcast #LeadershipStories #AlexCampbell #InspiringConversations #PodcastLife

🎙️ Welcome to the HodPod Podcast, Sponsored by Hodson PI Witness Investigations in Claims 🎙️ 👥 Co-Hosts: Justin Hodson & Alison Peacock 🔍 About This Episode: In this episode of our podcast, Justin Hodson and Alison Peacock delve into the critical world of service of process. They explore its fundamental importance and why it's an indispensable part of the legal system. They discuss the advantages of involving expert surveillance investigators, especially in complex and challenging scenarios. Highlighting their expertise, they recount a gripping tale involving a Russian oligarch, a staggering $200 million missing, and a mistress who turned the tide in this high-stakes situation. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intricate dynamics of legal procedures and the pivotal role of surveillance in unravelling complicated cases. Join us for an enthralling journey into the art of service of process with two seasoned professionals. 📧 Got Questions or Topics You Want Covered? Drop us a comment or reach out via our website. We're here to demystify the world of professional investigations. 🔗 Links & Resources: https://linktr.ee/privatedetective 👔 About Hodson PI: We're not just another investigations firm. We're your trusted partners in navigating complex claims, ensuring clarity, fairness, and ethical integrity every step of the way. Learn more at Hodson PI Website.

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🎙️☕ "Coffee with the Boss" - A Hod Pod Podcast Sub-Series 🌟

Welcome to "Coffee with the Boss," a captivating sub-series of the Hod Pod Podcast, where we dive into intimate, caffeine-fueled conversations with inspiring personalities and leaders from various fields. In this series, we peel back the layers of professional personas to discover the stories, challenges, and successes that define today's leaders.

🌟 Episode Highlight: Featuring Nikki Tinsman 🌟

In our inaugural episode, we are thrilled to have Nikki Tinsman as our first guest. Nikki, a dynamic figure known for her innovative thinking and influential leadership, shares her journey in an engaging and candid discussion. Over a cup of coffee, Nikki reveals the experiences that have shaped her career, offers insights into her leadership style, and discusses the challenges and triumphs she's encountered along her path.

Listeners will be treated to a unique perspective on what it means to lead with passion, resilience, and authenticity in today's fast-paced world. Nikki's story is not just about success; it's about the determination and hard work that goes behind making a mark in one's field.

Join us on "Coffee with the Boss" for this enlightening conversation with Nikki Tinsman, and get ready to be inspired by the personal stories behind the professional accolades. It's more than just a podcast; it's an experience that connects you with the minds shaping our world.

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