Personal safety isn't just for law enforcement, it's essential for everyday life, too! In this episode, former Secret Service agent Scott Bryson joins us to share real-world tactics for staying safe on the job. With 25+ years of experience, Scott reveals how to think ahead, read danger, and stay in control. Listen in and learn how to protect yourself without living in fear.

Key takeaways to listen for

• The "triangle tactic" for loading groceries safely
• How to create a safety plan when meeting strangers for work
• Why distance is your best friend in any physical threat scenario
• How to read body language and spot red flags early
• Smart, simple tools you can carry for defense

Resources mentioned in this episode

• Identity Verification & Risk Assessment Tool For Real Estate

About Scott Bryson

Scott is a retired Secret Service agent with over 25 years in law enforcement, including local and federal service. He's the host of the Beyond the Service podcast and a passionate advocate for personal safety, especially for professionals in public-facing roles like real estate. With a direct, relatable style, Scott teaches others how to stay alert, assess risk, and walk away with confidence.

Connect with Scott

• Podcast: Scott Bryson: Beyond The Service Podcast
• Website: Scott Bryson Beyond The Service
• TikTok: @scottbrysonbts
• Instagram: @scottbrysonbts
• X: @scottbrysonbts
• YouTube: Scott Bryson: Beyond the Service

Connect with Leigh

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