The Business Of Intelligence

Join Ryan as The Business Of Intelligence podcast kicks off a new weekly segment called "The Monday Morning Practitioner." In this inaugural segment, Ryan shares his lessons learned on how to think about and deal with customer turnover.

Join Ryan as he provides his perspective on the value of attending the Global Security Exchange (GSX). He explores whether or not the largest security conference in the world is a must-attend event, if the investment is worthwhile and if the conference helps the intelligence practitioner develop personally and professionally.

Join Ryan as he applies a private sector lens to provide commentary on an article and first-hand account titled “What I Learned in 40 Years of Doing Intelligence Analysis for US Foreign Policymakers" by former senior CIA Directorate of Intelligence (DI) officer Martin Petersen.

Join hosts Ryan and Michael as they speak with intelligence and security expert Stephen Cotman on the intersection of leadership, security and intelligence and how to lead during this era of uncertainty.

Join co-host Ryan on this solo episode as he discusses 3 big ideals to help elevate intelligence programs.

In this episode The Business of Intelligence team provides a sneak preview of AIRIP's 5th Annual Global Intelligence Forum.

Join co-hosts Ryan and Michael as they discuss the 'Art of Persuasion' and why the skill of persuasion is critical to intelligence practitioners. This 'How To" episode highlights a variety of tactics on how to be more persuasive, some pitfalls to avoid, and a few resources that could be helpful to listeners.

Join hosts Michael and Ryan as they chat with I-OnAsia COO and risk management expert James Tunkey on risk management philosophies, the importance of framing the future for your organization, the importance of professional development, and a range of useful tactics and advice for practitioners in the risk management space.

Join hosts Michael and Ryan as they chat with Factal Co-Founder and VP of Product Cory Bergman. They dissect a soon-to-be published thought leadership piece which you can find here from Factal on the the dual disruption of the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change and how this has challenged risk management, crisis, and resiliency teams in unprecedented ways.

Join hosts Michael and Ryan as they chat with Alethea Group Founder and CEO Lisa Kaplan on protecting against disinformation.

Join hosts Michael and Ryan as they chat with private sector intelligence leader Angela Lewis on leadership in intelligence, to include why intelligence practitioners make good leaders, how to develop a positive team culture, and the challenges of building a private sector intelligence function.

Join hosts Michael and Ryan as they chat with security and intelligence leader James Gooding on how to develop client rapport, better position the intelligence value proposition, and additional tactics James has used to build successful intelligence programs.

Join hosts Michael and Ryan as they discuss how to take a private sector intelligence program from good to great, as originally heard on an industry webinar hosted by Topo.ai on October 13th.

Join hosts Michael and Ryan as they kick off The Business Of Intelligence Podcast's "How To" series. In this special episode, the hosts start a conversation on how to break into the field of private sector intelligence by sharing their own personal perspectives, tactics, and lessons learned.

Join hosts Michael and Ryan in this Executive Summary episode where they break down the key insights and lessons learned from prior guests Craig Singleton and Paul Kolbe.

Join hosts Michael and Ryan as they speak with Paul Kolbe, Director of The Intelligence Project at Harvard University's Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, on why intelligence isn't just for 3-letter agencies.

Join hosts Michael and Ryan as they speak with national security expert and former senior U.S. diplomat Craig Singleton on why companies need to think about their own intelligence needs.

Join hosts Michael and Ryan as they explore how intelligence serves decision-makers beyond the traditional national security audience by connecting with leading practitioners working at the intersection of business and risk in order to analyze and discuss the field of private sector intelligence. Episode Zero provides listeners a sense of what to expect in coming episodes, why this podcast should matter to intelligence practitioners (and others), and the core beliefs that have set the tone for The Business Of Intelligence.