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”Time to Head North” is designed to bring people together across industries to discuss the challenges of managing risk in today’s climate and convey a personal touch to an industry notorious for being tough. Join the TNG family as we delve into everything from safety and security to balancing your work and family life. We hope you’ll find this adventure both informative and entertaining!
”Time to Head North” is designed to bring people together across industries to discuss the challenges of managing risk in today’s climate and convey a personal touch to an industry notorious for being tough. Join the TNG family as we delve into everything from safety and security to balancing your work and family life. We hope you’ll find this adventure both informative and entertaining!
Episodes

May 11, 2022
May 11, 2022
39 min
We definitely have something to tweet about on this week’s episode of Time to Head North. Join the team as they discuss Elon’s big purchase and how it could affect the intelligence world.

Apr 28, 2022
TTHN008: Avoiding Threats Through Technology
Apr 28, 2022
Apr 28, 2022
48 min
TNG sat down with RaySecur’s TJ Kelly and Will Plummer to discuss their mission and how it can benefit corporations and government agencies. Specifically around business continuity and what it takes to avoid catastrophes and possible financial fallout from malicious actors who send things through the mail.

Apr 15, 2022
TTHN007: Let’s Talk with Dan Hollaway
Apr 15, 2022
Apr 15, 2022
47 min
Sometimes conversations just happen. When TNG had Drinkin' Bros Podcaster and veteran Dan Hollaway on this week, that's exactly what went down. The topics ranged from Ukraine to politicians to male domination or arguably, the lack thereof from Dan's perspective.

Mar 30, 2022
Mar 30, 2022
32 min
On this week’s episode of Time to Head North, we sit down with friend Christie Johnson, who just returned from the Polish/Ukrainian border. She lends a remarkable view from a volunteer’s perspective of what it’s like for the Ukrainian people trying to get to the border safely.

Mar 16, 2022
TTHN005: Battling Misinformation
Mar 16, 2022
Mar 16, 2022
35 min
In this episode, The North Group team discusses how to discern misinformation from the truth. In this how-to, our intelligence analysts teach the average viewer how to separate fact from fiction surrounding the situation in Ukraine.

Mar 2, 2022
TTHN004: Let’s Talk About Ukraine
Mar 2, 2022
Mar 2, 2022
52 min
Like most of the world, The North Group has all eyes on the situation in Ukraine. Join our team as we discuss the historical doctrine behind the invasion, the abundance of misinformation flooding the media, and how TNG is assisting with humanitarian evacuations.

Feb 15, 2022
TTHN003: The Kindness Games
Feb 15, 2022
Feb 15, 2022
51 min
In this week’s episode of “Time to Head North,” TNG talks to Lee Oughton, Co-Founder of The Kindness Games. Lee’s mission is to help us understand what kindness looks like in today’s security world. Historically, the perception of the people inside our sector is tough, and kindness can be viewed as a weakness. The Kindness Games is a movement to spread kindness and create authentic relationships.

Feb 2, 2022
TTHN002: Sharpening Your Awareness
Feb 2, 2022
Feb 2, 2022
37 min
In this week’s episode, TNGs Vince Vargas and Natasha Ryan talk to author Kelly Sayre about situational awareness and discuss her new book “Sharp Women.” It’s written to teach women what they can do to avoid being in potentially dangerous situations.

Jan 19, 2022
TTHN001: Work/Life Balance in the Security World
Jan 19, 2022
Jan 19, 2022
35 min
In this week’s edition of “Time to Head North,” we discuss work-life balance. This can be incredibly tough for everyone, including men and women transitioning from military/law enforcement into being back home full time and navigating family roles. Meet some of the TNG family as they share their experiences.

Nov 24, 2020
TNG08: Event Security in the Face of COVID
Nov 24, 2020
Nov 24, 2020
1hr 4 min
What changes have occurred to event security in the world of COVID? What are the challenges, now and in the future? What was learned about the current state of security while being in the midst of the Las Vegas shooting?
In today's episode, we sit down with Chad Holt, TNGs Security Operations Manager and one of our team's newest members, to discuss how the effects of COVID are reshaping the approach to event security. We'll also let Chad talk about his time overseeing security at the Foundation Room in the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, when on the night of October 1, 2017, he was with 120 guests and staff while Stephen Paddock was firing from a window 5-floors below.
