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Ex Secret Service Agent Reveals How To Stop Political Shooting - Kenneth Valentine

Ex Secret Service Agent Reveals How To Stop Political Shooting - Kenneth Valentine

Update: 2025-09-23
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In this episode of We Have A Meeting, we sit down with Kenneth Valentine, a former United States Secret Service agent who spent his career protecting Presidents, world leaders, and high-profile figures under constant threat. Kenneth pulls back the curtain on what really happens behind the scenes when it comes to assassination prevention, political shootings, and the split-second decisions that save lives.

From scanning crowds to understanding attacker psychology, Kenneth shares the methods, drills, and instincts that agents are trained to rely on. He also reveals the pressure, the adrenaline, and the unseen sacrifices that come with guarding some of the most powerful people on earth.

Whether you’re fascinated by history, leadership under pressure, or just want to understand how the Secret Service prepares for the unthinkable, this conversation is full of rare insights from someone who’s been on the frontline of national security.

⏱️ Topics Covered:

  • How Kenneth Valentine became a U.S. Secret Service agent

  • The tactics and training used to prevent political shootings

  • The psychology of an assassin – and how agents anticipate threats

  • Real stories from protecting Presidents and world leaders

  • Why the smallest details matter most in high-stakes security

  • Lessons in focus, discipline, and resilience that apply far beyond protection work

🔗 Connect with Kenneth Valentine: https://www.kennethvalentine.com/
📖 Grab a copy of our book Sales Is Therapy: https://amzn.eu/d/1U9ZiCF

#KennethValentine #SecretService #WeHaveAMeetingPodcast #PoliticalSecurity #LeadershipUnderPressure #NationalSecurity #AssassinationPrevention #SalesIsTherapy

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Ex Secret Service Agent Reveals How To Stop Political Shooting - Kenneth Valentine

Ex Secret Service Agent Reveals How To Stop Political Shooting - Kenneth Valentine