Best Authorized Personnel Podcasts (2024)

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#79 - What is an R1 university? Mission, revenue sources, personnel 47:14

30m ago47:14

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Beyond finance, what actually IS a research university? What is its place in society? What is its mission and mandate? Where do you fit in?

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#78 - How a University is Financed: Research, Grants, Endowment, Salary, Tuition, Overhead 50:05

1d ago50:05

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This is a talk I felt compelled to give after the grad student / postdoc strike in the University of California in the fall of 2022. There was so much I didn't understand about university finance. In an effort to learn more, I decided to put together this talk and share it as a professional development seminar to PhD students, postdocs, and faculty…

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#77 - Managing your relationship with your PI / PhD advisor in graduate school 17:51

2d ago17:51

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A few uncategorized tips for working with your PI in grad school.

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Ep. 42 Undue Diligence 1:15:21

6d ago1:15:21

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Sarcastic commuter car advice, moose design criteria, Cast iron toddlers, and we revisit the tow capacity of a Chevette. Contains references to "Futurama," "Parks and Recreation" and "New Girl." Facebook InstagramBy Authorized Personnel

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Safeonomics Season 2 | Episode 5 with Leslee Montgomery 1:03:38

16d ago1:03:38

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Welcome to another insightful episode of Safeonomics Season 2! Our hosts, Scott Cuthbert, Co-Founder of Safeopedia, and Gabe Encarnacion, president of BBL Safety, dive deep into the world of mental health in the construction industry with the esteemed Leslee Montgomery, famously known as "Leslee is Awesome." Leslee shares her journey from a junior …

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The Uncertainty of...Safety Evolution: Foreword or Backward? 1:02:12

16d ago1:02:12

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As humans we are good at imposing regulations, standards, policies, compliance rules, best practices which leads to Certainty. In this show we explore another region of the real world, one that isn't certain, consistent, predictable. If you have experienced confusion, dilemmas, paradoxes, you know what it feels like.…

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Ep. 41 Alan's Deathbed Car 1:22:44

22d ago1:22:44

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Aerosol EyeClean product development, Cars build from chamoises, Low Bar Cars, monogrammed lab coats, brother-in-law meet-cutes, and music videos. Contains references to "Austin Powers," "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy," and "The Simpsons." Here's a link to the Top Gear Jensen Interceptor segment we mentioned. Here's a randomly-selected link…

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Hard Hats & Heart: Engineering Safety: Andrei Feraru and the Innovation of HAV-Sentry 47:20

1M ago47:20

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In this episode of Hard Hats and Hearts, we sit down with Andrei M. Feraru, the Founder and Managing Director of Feraru Dynamics Ltd. Andrei, a trailblazer in the field of workplace health and safety, has revolutionized the approach to combating Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) with his innovative HAV-Sentry glove. A mechanical engineer with a ri…

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Ep. 40 We're Here For The Free Association And Beer 1:26:43

1M ago1:26:43

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Beer that sounds like it's for kids, Gas Station Cuisine, and great, terrible car movies. Contains references to "The Simpsons," "Futurama," and "Parks and Recreation" Facebook InstagramBy Authorized Personnel

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Safeonomics Season 2 | Episode 4 with Jonathan Smith 51:06

1M ago51:06

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Join us for an engaging episode as we sit down with Jonathan Smith, the dynamic founder and CEO of J Smith Safety. Discover how Jonathan seamlessly balances his dual roles as a Director of Environmental Health and Safety at a meat processing plant and as an international safety consultant. In this episode, Jonathan shares invaluable insights on bui…

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Ep. 39 The Las Vegas Traveler Guide episode 1:21:18

2M ago1:21:18

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The one where we spend more time than you'd expect discussing bank robberies and a car that can be outrun by a Hyundai Sonata. Facebook InstagramBy Authorized Personnel

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The Uncertainty of...Implementing Safety initiatives: Recipe Follower or Chef? 58:53

2M ago58:53

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Join Gary Wong & Scott Cuthbert to discuss: When does it make sense to buy an "off the shelf" product? When should your approach be a multi-vendor "best of breed" approach?By Safeopedia Podcast

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Balancing the Budget and the Heart: A Shift in Perspective with Gabe 50:38

2M ago50:38

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In this episode of "Hard Hats and Hearts," we sit down with Gabe Encarnacion, a seasoned financial analyst who shifted towards a more human-centered approach in business management. Once a staunchly analytical professional focused on the bottom line, Gabe's perspective transformed dramatically after a personal experience that hit close to home—his …

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OSHA Quicktakes 2024 - Episode 6 9:53

2M ago9:53

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Register for the upcoming LIVE webinar below Wednesday May 22, 2024, at 10 am PT / 1 pm ET https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regis... Cal/OSHA Mid-Year Update Presented by the Cal/OSHA Team in Conn Maciel Carey’s national OSHA Practice Group As we near the half-way mark through 2024, join us as we take stock of what has happened at Cal/OSHA in the fi…

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Ep. 38 From The Island of Misfit Toys 1:04:14

2M ago1:04:14

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Barncasting from the Meantree Rust and Manure Generation Facility we talk about recycling catalytic converters, Iron Dukes, conflicting information on the internet, and more! Facebook InstagramBy Authorized Personnel

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Ep. 37 Why Are There No Teeth On This Ring Gear Anymore? 1:03:52

3M ago1:03:52

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Podcasting from the past, we represent ourselves in court while having a manic episode. Facebook Instagram Facebook InstagramBy Authorized Personnel

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Safeonomics Season 2 | Episode 3 with Sarah Ballini-Ross 52:03

3M ago52:03

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Managers, Take Note: Your Workers Are Your Greatest Asset! Sounds great but it's much more difficult to put into practice than it sounds. In this first Safeopedia Podcast Mashup, Gabe and Scott talk with Sarah Ballini-Ross, host of the podcast "Hard Hats and Heart" about how investing in people, especially in the areas of safety and wellbeing, make…

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Ep 36. A Car Made Entirely of Marzipan and Frosting. 1:11:33

3M ago1:11:33

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Shasta, anyone?! We just make it up as we go and don't think anyone is going to care to correct us if we're wrong. Link to video referenced in episode: Watch after to avoid spoilers Facebook Instagram Facebook InstagramBy Authorized Personnel

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OSHA Quicktakes 2024 - Episode 5 6:37

3M ago6:37

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Register for the upcoming LIVE webinar below Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at 10 am PT / 1 pm ET https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regis... Tips and Strategies for Preventing and Responding to Workplace Violence Incidents Presented by Kara M. Maciel, Rachel L. Conn, and Daniel C. Deacon Workplace violence has been a focus for both the Occupational Safet…

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The Uncertainty of...Safety Culture Improvement Engineered or Emergent? 1:13:29

3M ago1:13:29

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Join us for a thought-provoking session on the next episode of The Uncertainty of show with James Burnell discussing Safety Culture Improvement: engineered or emergent? As humans we are experts at developing engineering solutions which provide a level of Certainty. A popular belief is that Management can envision an ideal safety culture. We can the…

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Safeonomics Season 2 | Episode 2 with Allison Short 43:10

3M ago43:10

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In this episode of Safeonomics, hosts Scott and Gabe are joined by the inspiring Allison Short, diving into an engaging conversation about career development, mentorship, and community in the safety profession. Here's what to expect: Allison's Journey: Discover how Allison's unique path led her to a fulfilling career in safety, highlighting the val…

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Ep. 35 Cheesebag's Honor 1:00:21

4M ago1:00:21

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Hotels in TN, boat engines, Turbochargers and churros! We don't talk about the HMMWV Contains references to "Wayne's World". Facebook Instagram Facebook InstagramBy Authorized Personnel

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Ep. 34 Look Good, Go Fast, Safety Third 1:13:24

4M ago1:13:24

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Hood Scoops, Engine squarity, aerodynamics, and formal rooflines. Facebook Instagram Facebook InstagramBy Authorized Personnel

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Hard Hats & Heart: Leading with Human-Centered Innovation 47:15

4M ago47:15

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Step into the world of practical innovation with "Hard Hats and Heart," where we unpack the essence of human-centered design. In our first episode, we welcome Beau Sitzmann, Founder and CEO of Evolutionary Tools Inc, who has transformed his personal challenges in the field into an innovative solution, BACK UP™. Beau's inspiring story highlights the…

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Ep. 33 There's Fins Everywhere! 1:02:05

5M ago1:02:05

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An academic study of the effect of appetite suppressants on vehicle seating capacities and the influence of the Irish in the evolution of the automatic transmission. Also, suspension information that is blatantly wrong. Facebook Instagram Facebook InstagramBy Authorized Personnel

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The Uncertainty of... Sustainability by ESG Investing 1:00:24

5M ago1:00:24

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As humans we are good at imposing regulations, standards, policies, compliance rules, best practices which enable Certainty to emerge. In this show we explore another region of the real world, one that isn't stable, consistent, predictable. If you have experienced confusion, dilemmas, paradoxes, you know what it feels like. One hypothesis to achiev…

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Ep. 32 The Best Kind of Correct 1:00:36

5M ago1:00:36

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Is it a model, a trim level, or an appearance package? Jordan will set us straight, technically. Facebook Instagram Facebook InstagramBy Authorized Personnel

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Safeonomics Season 2 | Episode 1 with Alison Hemmings 56:07

5M ago56:07

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In the latest episode of "Safeonomics," listen in on our conversation with our special guest Alison Hemmings, Career Coach Extraordinaire were Alison offers practical and insightful guidance tailored specifically for safety professionals aiming to secure their dream job.By Safeopedia Podcast

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OSHA Quicktakes 2024 - Episode 4 6:30

5M ago6:30

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Register for the upcoming LIVE webinar below Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at 10 am PT / 1 pm ET https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/2016989374514/WN_XDH4vEQlRB-10JW9ndFdLQ#/registration Top Cal/OSHA Violations Presented by the Cal/OSHA Team in Conn Maciel Carey’s national OSHA Practice Group While Cal/OSHA’s regulations must be at least as ef…

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Tim Larkin PROT3CT #32 - Jeff Gonzales 1:40:17

5M ago1:40:17

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Greetings, Everyone! Explore the realm of civilian self-defense with the expertise of Jeff Gonzales. Tim Larkin conducts an insightful interview, uncovering the distinctive strategies that set Trident Concepts apart. Don't miss out – remember to like, share, and subscribe for a continuous stream of expert insights! For better ways to protect yourse…

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Tim Larkin PROT3CT #31 - Michael Thompson 1:34:05

5M ago1:34:05

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Greetings, Everyone! Tim Larkin here, and I'm excited to bring you a follow-up interview with Mike Thompson. Many of you sent in your questions after the last interview, and we'll be addressing a few of them. Mr. Thompson, having faced the harsh realities of survival in prison, became a member of The Aryan Brotherhood, a prison gang. In this in-dep…

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Ep. 31 The Wrong Kind of Mermaid 1:23:57

5M ago1:23:57

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Three of the most straight-laced automotive dorks you know talk at length about the cost of bail at the end of a hypothetical bad decision rally. Facebook Instagram Facebook InstagramBy Authorized Personnel

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Tim Larkin PROT3CT #30 - John Nettles 1:11:35

6M ago1:11:35

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Greetings, Everyone! Tim Larkin here, and I'm thrilled to introduce you to a friend from the private military contractor world. This individual, a former special operator with an impressive 30-year history, has worked with a diverse range of entities worldwide, showcasing unparalleled competence in the field. Fresh from a mission in Ukraine, I'm ex…

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Tim Larkin PROT3CT #29 - Tony Weeks 1:01:54

6M ago1:01:54

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Greetings, Everyone! Tim Larkin here. I'm excited to present another episode featuring a true subject matter expert, Tony Weeks. If you've ever watched a boxing match, you've likely seen Tony in action. As a professional referee and officiator of boxing and combat sports, Tony's presence in the ring is unmistakable. Despite not having traditional t…

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Tim Larkin PROT3CT #28 - Kyle DeFoor 1:51:08

6M ago1:51:08

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Greetings, Everyone! Tim Larkin here. The last couple of years have seen a surge of "tactical trainers" on social media, and it's been quite interesting. Now, not all of them are bad, but what sets certain individuals apart are those who aren't just online personas. I'm talking about the ones engaged in the real work – instructing elite units, trai…

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Tim Larkin PROT3CT #27 - Chriss Voss 1:01:48

6M ago1:01:48

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Greetings, Everyone! Tim Larkin here. Today, I'm thrilled to introduce another extraordinary subject matter expert, Chris Voss. As a former FBI negotiator, author, and exceptional communicator, Chris has honed techniques on deescalating situations that have personally impacted my own life. In this captivating interview, delve into the insights and …

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Tim Larkin PROT3CT #26 - Marc Goodman 1:19:57

6M ago1:19:57

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Greetings, Everyone! Tim Larkin here. Today, I'm excited to introduce you to another incredible subject matter expert, Marc Goodman. Marc is not only the New York Times bestselling author of Future Crimes but also a former LAPD officer. Serving as a consultant to law enforcement, the LAPD, three-letter agencies, and major corporations, Marc brings …

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Tim Larkin PROT3CT #25 - Mike Damm 1:20:43

6M ago1:20:43

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Greetings, Everyone! Tim Larkin here. Today, I'm excited to present you with one of the foremost subject matter experts in hacking, Mike Damm. While a bit different from our usual topics, cybersecurity is an increasingly crucial aspect of your self-protection strategy, and many of you have expressed interest in it. Mike has an impressive resume, ha…

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Tim Larkin PROT3CT #24 - Damian Ross 1:21:14

6M ago1:21:14

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Greetings, Everyone! Tim Larkin here. Today, I'm thrilled to introduce you to a subject matter expert I've been eager to interview for quite some time. Don't dismiss him as just an Internet figure – he's the real deal, with a story remarkably similar to mine. Like me, he found a mentor who imparted the exact principles he believed combatives should…

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Tim Larkin PROT3CT #23 - Pat McNamara 1:10:19

6M ago1:10:19

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Greetings, Everyone! Tim Larkin here. Today, I bring you an exclusive interview with a true subject matter expert, Pat McNamara, a former special operations Tier 1 operator with a career spanning from the end of the Cold War to the modern-day sandbox. Pat provides fascinating insights into the current conflict in Ukraine and has gained internet fam…

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Tim Larkin PROT3CT #22 - Steve Sandres & Genghis Cohen 57:49

6M ago57:49

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Greetings, Everyone! Tim Larkin here. Your positive response to the subject matter experts I've had on the podcast has been fantastic. Today, I'm excited to introduce you to the dynamic duo behind Dark Desert Defense – Steve Sanders and Genghis Cohen. These two founders have developed a unique training program tailored to our current times, focusin…

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Tim Larkin PROT3CT #21 - Bill Rapier 1:27:39

6M ago1:27:39

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Greetings, Everyone! Tim Larkin here. With a staggering 11 million new gun owners this year, it's crucial to address the relevance of this tool in self-protection and the necessity for proper training. I'm genuinely surprised by the number of firearm owners who acquire weapons without investing in essential training. In today's episode, I've brough…

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Tim Larkin PROT3CT #20 - Ron Engleman 1:48:06

6M ago1:48:06

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Greetings, Everyone! It's Tim Larkin here. Ever wondered about the renowned Israeli approach to understanding and preparing for violence? Join me in an illuminating interview where we explore the intricacies of hand-to-hand combat, focusing on one of the most well-known systems – Krav Maga. In this series, I have the privilege of conversing with Ro…

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Tim Larkin PROT3CT #19 - Marc MacYoung 2:10:20

6M ago2:10:20

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Greetings, Everyone! Tim Larkin here. During the research for my latest book, I delved into crime statistics, and what I uncovered was quite astounding. In this three-part series, I'm excited to bring back an expert, Marc MacYoung, to unravel the intricacies of these statistics and elucidate their significance for you. Join us in this enlightening …

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Tim Larkin PROT3CT #18 - Bedros Keuilian 47:02

6M ago47:02

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Greetings, Everyone! It's Tim Larkin here, and today I'm thrilled to introduce you to a dear friend, Bedros Keuilian. Bedros, an immigrant from Russia who started with nothing, has built multiple successful businesses from the ground up. What's particularly intriguing lately are his profound insights into young men, toxic masculinity, and the essen…

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Tim Larkin PROT3CT #17 - Barry Eisler 1:50:06

6M ago1:50:06

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Greetings, Everyone! Tim Larkin here, and today, I'm delighted to introduce a dear friend, Barry Eisler, to our podcast. Barry, a former CIA operative with a profound martial arts background, is not only a skilled practitioner but also a talented author of gripping action novels. Join us in this captivating series as we delve into Barry's extensive…

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Tim Larkin PROT3CT #16 - Mike Glover 1:14:26

6M ago1:14:26

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Greetings, Everyone! Tim Larkin here, and today, I'm thrilled to continue our journey of learning from subject matter experts, unraveling the intricacies of building an effective self-protection strategy. In this series, we have the privilege of diving into the insights of a true authority, former Green Beret and CIA contractor, Mike Glover, of Fie…

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Tim Larkin PROT3CT #15 - Sammy Gravano 1:35:15

6M ago1:35:15

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Greetings, Everyone! Tim Larkin in the house. Today, I'm excited to share something unique with you – an interview that took some time to set up but is worth every moment. Join me in this enlightening conversation with Sammy "The Bull" Gravano, former underboss for the Gambino crime family in New York. Now, let's be clear, this isn't about glorifyi…

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Tim Larkin PROT3CT #14 - Dr. Mark Cheng 1:12:20

6M ago1:12:20

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Greetings, Everyone! It's Tim Larkin, and today we're diving into a thought-provoking question: Do traditional Martial Arts have relevance in today's violent society, and can we extract valuable lessons for our self-protection? Join me as I introduce you to one of my favorite Martial Artists and a true subject matter expert Dr. Mark Cheng. In this …

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Tim Larkin PROT3CT #13 - Frank Windle 1:16:57

6M ago1:16:57

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Greetings, Everyone! Tim Larkin in the house. Today, we're tackling a topic shrouded in mystery and surrounded by legend – knives. Knives, though seemingly straightforward, hold a world of effectiveness that requires understanding. Joining us for this enlightening exploration is the late Frank Windle from North Man Blades, a true subject matter exp…

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