Gavin de Becker & Associates

Most attacks are over in just 2 seconds. That’s the window in which we train to win. Hands at the ready. Not distracted or on the phone. Jacket unbuttoned. Buttons cost you the draw. Body armor. Prepared beats lucky every time. White space. Distance equals time. There’s more. ONLY taught to those who train with us. Register today to learn more. gdba.com/apfp . . . #executiveprotection #gdba #gavindebecker #just2seconds #protector #closeprotection

The job description said travel included. We weren’t lying. 🗺️ Seoul. Greece. Tokyo. Dubrovnik. Amsterdam. Singapore. Mt. Kilimanjaro. 🌎 At GDBA, You go where the mission goes and the mission goes everywhere. If you’ve been looking for a career that moves as fast as you do, this is your destination. Apply TODAY at gdba.com/apply. #GDBA #GavindeBecker #ProtectiveServices #ExecutiveProtection

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Do you train because it’s convenient or because it matters? How can something so simple be so effective? Here’s why our protectors aim for 500 jumps a day 👇🏼 It improves…. - Conditioning - Athleticism - Mobility And… Discipline. 🔐 The kind that shows up in the field. No gym required. No excuses accepted. 500 jumps. Every day. That’s not a workout. That’s a standard. Are you holding yourself to one? 🔗 Visit gdba.com/apply to start building yours to join the challenge

Not every #ExecutiveProtection team gets to train with the firm that wrote the standard. Now they do. ✍🏼 GDBA has spent 40 + years protecting the world's most prominent public figures. In that time, we've worked alongside and assessed EP teams across the world, and we’ve discovered the same thing: Capable people. Good instincts. And a gap in training they couldn’t fix on their own. So we built the program specifically for them. Our 2-Day Advanced Training covers EVERYTHING the job actually demands. Here’s just a few to highlight 👇🏼 ✔ Protective & projective positioning ✔ Emergency medicine ✔ Venue advances ✔ Arrivals & departures ✔ Use of force + stress inoculation ✔ The ACTUAL subtleties that matter And the rest? You’ll have to find out and experience this EXCLUSIVE training yourself. Attendance is selective. Seats are limited. A certificate in Public Figure Protection is awarded upon completion. If YOUR team is ready >>>> visit gdba.com/apfp for more info or to BOOK YOUR DATE NOW #ExecutiveProtection #EPTraining #CorporateSecurity #GDBA #CloseProtection #SecurityProfessionals #BodyguardTraining #PublicFigureProtection #SecurityTraining #ProtectiveServices

Picture this 💭 Coastal air, quiet environments, and hillside views. You arrive on site, prepared. Professional. Trusted. Operating in an environment where your presence and awareness matters. A long-term career with real responsibility, growth, and opportunity. Most people experience places like #SantaBarbara briefly. A few build something here. This COULD be YOU 🫵🏼 At GDBA… #ExecutiveProtection is a path built on merit, best in class training, and trust. If you’re ready for more than just a job… Earn your spot on our Executive Protection team in Santa Barbara. Apply here: GDBA.com/applySB or Link in Bio

Dialing in at the range. Every round matters. Who’s ready to train? gdba.com/apply

The training every threat assessment professional talks about. Will you join us in 2026? Highly interactive. Immediately actionable. Built to help you identify and address risks before they escalate. Register by April 3 for early-bird pricing. gdba.com/ata

The standard? That’s just the minimum. This is for the ones who want to work harder. Welcome to the GDBA Elite Challenge. Complete an 800 Meter Run in 2:45 or less 50 Push-Ups in 2:00 or less 15 Unbroken Pull-Ups in 2:00 or less 80 Sit-Ups in 2:00 or less Do you have what it takes to be GDBA Elite?

Check out Gavin on The Diary of a CEO Podcast discussing our important work in anti-assassination strategies. Ready to join the mission? Learn more and apply at gdba.com/apply.