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The Decision Advantage
The Decision Advantage is a podcast for leaders navigating complex, interconnected environments. Produced by Ferndon Consulting—a boutique Intelligence-as-a-Service (IaaS) firm—this show delivers actionable insights on geopolitics, cybersecurity, supply chain resilience, emerging technologies, and risk management to help executives gain the decision advantage before uncertainty becomes crisis.
In today’s world, no major executive decision exists in isolation. Geopolitics shapes supply chains…
Episodes
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The Monthly Briefing: Red Sea Pressures & Geopolitical Flashpoints
In this episode of The Decision Advantage, host Brian Leclerc is joined by Dr. Dawn Hersey (CEO and Founder of Ferndon Consulting) for their monthly risk…
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Maritime Security and Regional Alliances in the Horn of Africa
Welcome to another episode of The Decision Advantage, where host Brian Leclerc sits down with expert guest Mr. Solomon Kimaita to take a deep dive into…
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Demystifying CMMC: What Defense Contractors Need to Know
In this episode of The Decision Advantage, host Brian Leclerc is joined by Dr. Dawn Hersey (CEO and Founder of Ferndon Consulting) and Jason Palmer (President…
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Demystifying the Global Supply Chain with Thomas A. Di Mascio
In this episode of The Decision Advantage, host Brian Leclerc sits down with supply chain expert Thomas A. Di Mascio to explore the true, end-to-end scope of…
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The Monthly Briefing: China Updates and Weather Impacts
In this episode of The Decision Advantage, host Brian Leclerc sits down with Dr. Dawn Hersey, CEO & Founder of Ferndon Consulting, to launch a new recurring…
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The Decision Advantage: Operational Technology, Ransomware & the Reality of AI Threats
Show Notes / Description: In this episode of The Decision Advantage, host Brian Leclerc sits down with Dr. Thomas Winston—consultant in cyber and technical…
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Following the Money: The Evolution of Financial Intelligence Post-9/11
In this episode of The Decision Advantage, host Brian Leclerc speaks with Suzanne Lynch, consultant in financial intelligence and payment systems at Ferndon…
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Cyber Threats & Critical Infrastructure: The New Era of Civil Defense
Episode Summary In this episode of The Decision Advantage, host Brian Leclerc sits down with Dawn Thomas, Managing Director CNA, to discuss the evolving…
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The View From Engine 251: A 9/11 Remembrance
In this special edition of The Decision Advantage, host Brian Leclerc reads a deeply personal remembrance written by Robert Ravert, an emergency management…
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Risk Management: A Strategic & Competitive Advantage (Part 2)
Episode Title: Risk Management: A Strategic & Competitive Advantage (Part 2) | John Hart Short Summary: In Part 2 of this two-part interview on The Decision…
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Leading with Care & Global Leadership Perspectives (Part 1)
Episode Title: Leading with Care & Global Leadership Perspectives (Part 1) | John Hart Short Summary: In Part 1 of this two-part interview on The Decision…
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Leadership Lessons in Emergency & Crisis Management
Title: Leadership Lessons in Emergency & Crisis Management Host: Brian Leclerc | Guest: Robert "Bob" Ravert, Emergency Management Consultant at Ferndon…
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Driving Innovation & Resilience in Aerospace Manufacturing
Title: Driving Innovation & Resilience in Aerospace Manufacturing Host: Brian Leclerc | Guest: Randy Makee, Executive Director of the New Hampshire Aerospace…
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Meet the Founder: Dr Dawn Hersey, CEO of Ferndon
Title: Meet the Founder: Dr Dawn Hersey, CEO of Ferndon Host: Brian Leclerc | Guest: Dr. Dawn Hersey, Founder & CEO of Ferndon Consulting Episode Overview: In…
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Building Cyber Resilience & Protecting What Matters
Title: Building Cyber Resilience & Protecting What Matters Host: Brian Leclerc | Guest: Randy Nethers, Director of Cyber Resilience at Ferndon Consulting…