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Interviewing Evan Levitt from Alexios Security | YSB Podcast W/ Rudo Robinson | Ep 5
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In this episode, host Rudo Robinson interviews Evan Levitt, the founder of Alexios Security Solutions, a security company servicing the greater Phoenix and Las Vegas areas. Evan shares his journey into the security industry, including how a motorcycle accident led him to become an EMT and eventually transition into security work.
Evan discusses key business lessons he's learned, such as the importance of not compromising your ethics, diversifying your revenue streams, and finding mentors to guide you. He also talks about his security-focused podcast "Security and Cigars" and how listeners can get involved.
Main Topics Discussed
- Evan's start in the security industry after a motorcycle accident involving a friend (00:01:14)
- Evan's personal journey with addiction and recovery (00:06:16)
- A challenging ethical dilemma Evan faced as an executive protection agent (00:12:02)
- Evan's approach to turning down business that doesn't align with his company's values (00:16:22)
- Advice for security business owners on diversifying revenue and finding mentors (00:22:15)
- Overview of Evan's "Security and Cigars" podcast (00:24:32)
Where to Find Evan Levitt
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/evanjlevitt/
- "Security and Cigars" Podcast: Available on Clubhouse, with links shared on Evan's social media
Key References
- Alexios Security Solutions: Provides security services in the Phoenix and Las Vegas areas
- Near Shore Direct Staffing: Sponsor providing remote dispatch personnel for security companies
- Small Business Administration (SBA): Mentioned as a resource for funding and guidance
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