Drill Instructor to Deal Maker: Lessons in Leadership & Growth with Joe Schmidt

Joe Schmidt’s journey spans the Marine Corps, management consulting, and building some of the most respected names in the private security industry. From drill instructor to company leader, Joe shares lessons on culture, structure, and growth that every security operator and property manager can learn from.

This episode covers leadership in high-stakes environments, scaling security operations, and the future of real-time reporting tools. Whether you’re running a security company, managing properties, or looking for leadership inspiration, Joe’s story delivers practical insights and timeless lessons.