We got you covered.
type here...

Soft skills

EP Industry

Navigate the Pre-Fight Social Exchange & Self-Defense Strategy

Alan Baker -
It’s essential to recognize that not every confrontation begins with immediate physical force; many start with verbal interactions that can gradually escalate to physical touch or contact. Bearing this in mind, it’s essential to integrate a system of verbal...
Expert Advice

The Importance of Identifying Motor Skills

Oscar Marimon -
The Importance of Identifying Motor Skills in the Selection  Process of Executive Protection Specialists  Summary The selection process for future Executive Protection Specialists must allow identifying, particularly, the gross and fine motor skills, which will determine the best development and achievement...
EP Industry

Resilience in Executive Protection: How to Build and Maintain It – Part 3

Dr. Mary Beth Janke -
Resilience – the ability to adapt in the face of significant stress, trauma, and adversity – is a clear path to better mental and physical health and a vital “weapon” in the field of Executive Protection. Resilience in executive...
Firearms

How Prepared and Trained Are You to Deal with a “Crisis Situation”

Denida Zinxhiria Grow -
We have always supported the need for a continuum of training, qualification, and evaluation for people who work throughout the security industry. Our type of profession requires operatives to perform, at the top of their skill set and ability,...
CSO / EP managers

Language Diversity and Bilingualism in Executive Protection Services Across Asia

Kevin Sun -
Firstly, allow me to share a humorous anecdote from my own experience while working in protection services across Asia, around twenty years ago. It happened when I was an operator in the Security Operation Center at the Nokia Factory...
EP Industry

Protecting Lives: The Need for Medical Skills in Executive Security

Michael Guirguis -
One sometimes overlooked aspect of training in Executive Protection (EP), where the preservation of life is of utmost importance, is the ongoing maintenance of perishable medical capabilities. These skills, an essential component of an EP agent's skill set, have...
Corporate EP programs

Essentials: Report Writing for Executive Protection and Security Professionals

Alan Saquella -
Investigative reports are an essential component of journalism, law enforcement, and security and other areas that involve uncovering and documenting information. The purpose of these reports is to provide accurate, objective, and comprehensive information about a particular subject or...
Hard skills

Situational Awareness – A Foundational Element in Protective Operations and other Security Related Fields

Thomas Pecora -
While the term Situational Awareness has been bantered around for decades, there appears to be more focus on this topic lately and for good reason. Everyone needs to start with situational awareness (SA) as a foundational aspect of personal...
Celebrity protection

Timeless Close Protection Skills — Part 2

Brady Pesola -
This is the second article in a two-part series on close protection skills I'm writing for EP Wired. Justice Stoic justice or treatment of others and yourself just means how we treat others despite their words or actions. So, as EP...
Celebrity protection

Soft Skills in the Close Protection Industry — Part 1

Brady Pesola -
This is the first in a two-part series on soft skills in the close protection industry I'm writing for EP Wired. Soft skills, the golden buzzword of the executive protection and close protection industry and universally agreed upon as one...
123...5Page 1 of 5

Latest News

Expert WritingKevin Dye -

The Challenges of Protecting Aging Protectees and an Older Population 

Everyone reading this is getting older (3 seconds in fact if you got this far).  Age impacts everything we...

Links

Category

Stay connected

Newsletter Signup

© 2025 epwired.com | All rights reserved.

Download Advance Work: Route Survey

    Download Advance Work: Restaurant

      Download Helicopter Extration: Landing Zone

        EP Career

        Your registry of the best opportunities in executive protection.

        EP Directory
        The right place to explore EP companies.