Jerry Heying on EPI’s Impact and Networking in Security

Down 'n Dirty with Michael Julian

Welcome to another compelling episode of "Down 'n Dirty with Michael Julian." On today's show, we are honored to have Jerry Heying, CPP, PPS, CST, as our guest—a luminary in the realm of executive protection. Jerry has not only built an exemplary career but has also profoundly influenced the industry through his leadership of the Executive Protection Institute (EPI).

Throughout this episode, we delve into Jerry’s storied career, exploring the creation and merger of influential training institutions like EPI and ESI, and the impactful formation of the International Protective Security Board (IPSB). We discuss the importance of comprehensive education, the value of diverse experiences, and the significance of remaining humble and continually learning in this demanding field.

Jerry also opens up about his personal journey, from his humble beginnings to his transformative work in security, highlighting the integral role that relationships and networking play in professional growth. Further, we reflect on the ethical standards that underpin the profession, the importance of face-to-face interactions, and the rigorous nature of security training programs.

This episode promises to be rich with insights, practical advice, and a deeper understanding of what it takes to excel in the executive protection industry. Additionally, we are excited to offer our listeners exclusive discounts on training programs. Join us for a thoughtful and informative discussion that will resonate with both seasoned professionals and aspiring security experts alike.

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About Michael Julian & Down 'n Dirty with Michael Julian:

Michael Julian is a distinguished security and investigations professional with a career spanning over 30 years. Michael's extensive security training encompasses a wide range of critical areas, including behavioral threat assessment, active shooter survival, executive and asset protection, self-defense, defensive and evasive driving, close protection, aviation security, interview and interrogation techniques, protective and counter-surveillance, and covert protection. He imparts his knowledge by teaching courses in Executive and Asset Protection across the United States and serves as a trusted security consultant for organizations, specializing in personal and asset security solutions, workplace violence identification and reaction, and active shooter survival.

Michael is a renowned speaker and Best-Selling author, having penned "10 Minutes to Live: Surviving an Active Shooter Using A.L.I.V.E.". His innovative Active Shooter Survival philosophy, A.L.I.V.E. (Assess, Leave, Impede, Violence, and Expose), has been widely embraced since its inception in 2014. The online e-Learning version of the A.L.I.V.E. Training Program, launched in 2019, is now an integral component of corporate security training programs worldwide.

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