In today's rapidly evolving security landscape, ensuring the safety and well-being of executives is a top priority for organizations worldwide. With threats becoming increasingly complex and diverse, adopting a strategic and comprehensive approach to executive protection is essential to maximize security and efficiency. One effective strategy organizations can employ is consolidating executive protection services [...]
Here is the IRS Part 1.132-5 from the Internal Revenue Code. We recommend you seek proper counsel with a financial tax advisor and a tax attorney for navigating your understanding and how this may apply to you. (Links will bring you to an external website) (m) Employer-provided transportation for security concerns — (1) In general. The amount of a [...]
RESOURCING SECURITY PERSONNEL Choosing between internal security staffing and contractual security personnel requires careful consideration of various factors, including the organization's specific needs, resources, budget, and risk profile. Here are key considerations to help make an informed decision: Assess Security Requirements: Conduct a comprehensive assessment of your organization's security requirements, considering factors such as [...]
As part of an ongoing focus on leadership in the security industry and how we may improve future generations of leaders, I am asking which type of leader you are - a Traditional Leader? or a People Leader? TRADITIONAL LEADERS A traditional leader typically embodies a more conventional or hierarchical approach to leadership, often [...]
Like many business owners, I am working through PGI’s insurance renewals for the coming year, and I felt prompted to share some notes. The points I make are essential for the consumers (clients), security agencies, W2, and 1099 employees to be aware of and scrutinize for themselves. Background If you are like [...]
PGI Sponsors Networking Event Peeler Group International has joined other organizations in sponsoring the EP Mixer scheduled for February 16, 2023, in North Palm Beach, Florida. For more location and time information on this event and to register, visit our calendar of events for the links. Be Prepared Do you know [...]
Bill Peeler will speak at the 2022 Close Protection Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Friday, December 9th. Deriving from over a quarter century of experience as a protection practitioner and leader, he will discuss Mentoring and Reverse Mentoring, how both the Mentor and the Mentored can leverage these relationships, and what mentoring is [...]
We are just about ten days out from the IPSB Close Protection Conference held December 8th through the 10th in Las Vegas, Nevada. The IPSB, a non-profit organization, formed in 2016, brought together several organizations that held separate annual events under one roof to create the Close Protection Conference. In giving [...]
Naturally, your perspective is correct in your mind, and that is okay - because it is your perspective! But this does not necessarily make the perspective of others wrong neither. I know, this sounds like a lot of doubletalk but stay with me, as the point I am making is, you are both correct [...]
Many of us can attest to large businesses' domino effect on small businesses in the Protection Industry. While no reliable data is available with a breakdown of the Security Industry's various slices, some of the hardest-hit areas include the Executive Protection and Event Security disciplines. Some other security industry areas, primarily the guarding sector, [...]
