The Protectors® with Jason Piccolo

Alana Stott joined The Protectors® Podcast to talk about her book SHE WHO DARES, human trafficking advocacy, and a ton more.  

Ever found yourself captivated by stories of resilience and personal growth? That's exactly the kind of journey our guest, Alana Stott shares with us in this episode. From her roots in Aberdeen, Scotland, Alana unfolds her story around the complexities of being a military spouse, the pain of losing a loved one, and the unique struggles that come with her husband's transition from a special forces soldier to an injured veteran. Her openness about these experiences not only shines a light on the hidden struggles of military families but also showcases the power of resilience.

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Joe Fasanella joined The Protectors® to talk about his pivot from NYPD Counterterrorism to becoming a federal agent.  We talk training, policing, small business ownership, and a ton more!  

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Ryan Steck joined The Protectors® to talk about his new thriller LETHAL RANGE.  Ryan is not just a thriller writer but also THE REAL BOOK SPY.  We were joined by Ama Adair!

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Ever wondered what the harsh realities of serving in law enforcement are? What if I told you that it’s more than just catching bad guys and maintaining peace in the neighborhood? On this episode of the Protectors Podcast, join us as we journey into the demanding world of law enforcement with Justin Cotte, who has a particularly fascinating career trajectory.  We were joined by Laura McCord.  

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Todd Fox joined The Protectors® to talk about his new book, UNDERPINNING.  This is a MUST have for any defensive tactics instructors that teach LEOs, this is important for LEOs as well.  There is a ton to unpack in the pages of Underpinning, a ton of NEEDED information.  Listen in as we talk the book and a ton more.  

About Todd: Todd Fox is the founder and owner of the Close Protection Group. He is a former U.S. Marine and was assigned duties that spanned the Corps’ broad gamut, ranged from washing dishes to operating with JTF-6. His access to “B” billets offered insight into unique realms outside the military. Mr. Fox is also a former law enforcement officer. He was responsible for the creation, development and training of a regional law enforcement Special Response Team. His team participated in the protection of humans and assets during several pivotal national events. He is a graduate of multiple advanced programs at the Counterterrorism Division of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center. Mr. Fox has been a lifelong martial artist. He holds three black belts in uniquely different arts. While in the Marine Corps, he fought in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) and retired with a professional record of ten wins and two losses. Mr. Fox is a black belt U.S. National Champion, U.S. Open Champion and Pan American Medalist in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. He continues to actively train in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Muay Thai. Mr. Fox has authored three books on protective service operations and numerous articles as a protective security subject matter expert (SME).

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 Charles Barber & Bart Gullong joined the show to talk about the fight to get QuikClot to warfighters post 9/11 and the bureaucratic machine that stood in their way.  We talk about all this and a ton more!  Make sure to read the incredible book, In the Blood: How Two Outsiders Solved a Centuries-Old Medical Mystery and Took On the US Army. 

This episode brought to you by Blackstone Publishing.  Make sure to check out THE SANDBOX by Andrews & Wilson.  

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Jeff Wilson and Matt Swenson joined The Protectors® to talk about Artificial Intelligence (AI) and good vs evil.  We go down the rabbit hole of AI as an antagonist and how you could stay ahead of it.  Jeff’s new thriller co-authored with Brian Andrews, THE SANDBOX, is an eye-opening look into a new threat, AI as a killer.  

Matt Swenson is new to the show.  Matt spent decades in the cyber crime world with Homeland Security Investigations and is now the Chief Product Officer with the Black Rainbow Group.  

This episode brought to you by Blackstone Publishing.  

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SENSITIVE DISCUSSION:  Kara Smith joined The Protectors® to discuss domestic human trafficking.  Trafficking is topic that need to be discussed and needs to be understood in order to fight it.   

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Taylor Moore joined the show to talk about his new book, nuclear arms convoys, Texas, and a ton more.  We were joined by Ama Adair.  


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Katherine Boyle joined The Protectors® to talk about what it's like to grow up in an police family, learning to live a life outside the "job", dealing with stress, dark humor, and a ton more.  

About:  Katherine Boyle is originally from Philadelphia, where she was raised in a close knit family with a strong law enforcement presence. After moving to New York City for college and a successful career in luxury fashion, Katherine’s completion of the NYPD Citizen’s Police Academy in 2019 sparked a deep desire to support law enforcement. 

Motivated by her own father’s unwavering dedication, she aims to provide tools and resources necessary for police officers to excel in their careers while prioritizing their families and personal lives. With a passion for fostering resilience and community, Katherine aspires to make a lasting impact on the well-being of those who serve and protect. Her mission is to create a supportive community for law enforcement and their loved ones, promoting a healthy work-life balance.

Links: 
IG:

https://www.instagram.com/theltsdaughter/

LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/beyondtheuniformkatherine/

Upcoming Events List:
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This episode brought to you by Blackstone Publishing
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