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Meet the Hosts
Tony Hokanson
Bloomington, MN
President of Assured Security, spearheaded a successful rebranding and expansion, and now operates two locksmith and security companies. A collaborative leader, he fosters a growth-oriented culture focused on future opportunities.
Lars Johnston
Calgary, AB, Canada
A Visionary leader of Calgary Lock & Safe. The company prides itself on security solutions for everyone. Lars’s goal is to make security systems easy to understand. He fosters a company culture that values its employees.
Chad Lingafelt
Charlotte, NC
CEO of Loc-Doc Security. The company provides security systems and services. Chad is a visionary leader who has grown the company and empowers his employees.
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Ep 8 - Using AI to Improve Your Business
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly changing the world around us, and the locksmith and security industry is no exception. On a...
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Ep 7 - How to have Effective Meetings
Meetings. The word alone can evoke groans and eye-rolls. But what if meetings could actually be...productive? 🤔    On a recent episode...
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Ep 6 - Unlocked Podcast: Organic Growth vs. Acquisition - Part 2
Ready for a business growth battle royale? On this episode of Unlocked, Tony, Chad, and Lars go head-to-head, debating the merits of...
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