Episode 8 | Hostage Negotiation Tactics Every Risk Leader Must Know | Marcus Oldroyd
In this episode of the SRMC Tribe Podcast, we’re joined by Marcus Oldroyd—former police hostage negotiator and founder of The Bureau Consultancy.Marcus spent years operating in the most extreme environments, where every word could mean life or death. Now, he brings those hard-earned lessons to the world of corporate risk—helping organizations tackle their biggest challenge: how people behave when no one's watching.We dive into the real levers of culture and risk: empathy under pressure, trust without guarantees, and communication when it matters most.If you want to influence behaviour, lead through uncertainty, and build a culture that stands strong when the stakes are highest — this conversation will change the way you think about risk forever.Keep up to date with The SRMC Tribe Podcast https://www.instagram.com/the_srmc_tribe_podcast/Keep up to date with Frontier Risks Group https://www.frontierrisks.com/
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Episode 7 | Twin Town Sapper to High Net Worth Private Security | Garry Windle
In this inspiring episode of The SRMC Tribe Podcast, we sit down with Garry Windle, founder of Exclusively Private, to discuss his journey from a long and distinguished military career to building a successful private security and household staffing company. Garry shares how rugby played a pivotal role in his life, the lessons he carried from his military service into the business world, and how he turned humble beginnings into entrepreneurial success. Tune in for an insightful conversation on leadership, resilience, and the transition from service to civilian success.Learn more about Garry and Exclusively Private: https://exclusivelyprivate.co.uk/Keep up to date with The SRMC Tribe Podcast https://www.instagram.com/the_srmc_tribe_podcast/Keep up to date with Frontier Risks Group https://www.frontierrisks.com/
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Episode 6 | Made in France, Life of a Legionnaire, Inside the French Foreign Legion |Chris Watson
In this episode of The SRMC Tribe Podcast, we sit down with Chris Watson, Frontiers Lead Consultant, to explore his journey into risk management and his extraordinary career in the French Foreign Legion. Chris shares rare insights into the Legion—a regiment with a long and storied history that remains shrouded in mystery to many. From the rigorous selection process to life within one of the world’s most elite military units, he offers a firsthand perspective few have heard. Tune in for an eye-opening discussion on resilience, discipline, and transitioning from the Legion into the world of security risk management.
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Episode 5 | Hold Your Breath: Breathwork, Resilience & Cold Water Therapy | Kevin O'Neill
In this episode of The SRMC Tribe Podcast, we sit down with Kevin O’Neill of Breatheolution to explore the transformative power of cold water therapy and breathwork. Kevin shares the science and benefits behind these practices, from building resilience and reducing stress to enhancing mental and physical well-being. Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or curious about trying it yourself, this conversation offers valuable insights into harnessing the power of breath and the cold. Tune in for an inspiring discussion!
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Episode 4 | Kept Captive and Shackled in Chains, Wrongly Suspected Oil Thief | Vinnie Haywood
In this compelling episode of The SRMC Tribe Podcast, Vinnie Haywood shares his incredible journey from military service to corporate security, detailing the challenges and lessons of his transition. He also recounts the harrowing experience of being wrongly imprisoned in Nigeria, where he was shackled in chains for weeks as a suspected oil thief before ultimately being cleared and freed. Through resilience and determination, Vinnie has forged a successful path in the security industry, and his story is a testament to perseverance in the face of adversity. Tune in for an insightful and inspiring conversation!(00:00) Intro(1:08) Vinnie's background, 43 commando, HMS Chatham, Sri Lanka tsunami, counter piracy(14:46) Being captured in Nigeria, how it happened, the reality of being imprisoned in Nigeria, the charge and being released.(36:09) The trial, coping strategies, malaria, life after release and key takeawaysFollow The SRMC Tribe Podcast www.instagram.com/the_srmc_tribe_podcastFrontier Risks Group www.frontierrisks.com
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