
← The TMG Fireside Chat Podcast20. Nov. 2025 · 7 Min.
TMG Fireside Chat Ep 19.2 with Drew Slocum, Chief Strategy Officer and Co-Founder of Inspect Point
Join John Mackey (Founder & CEO of The Mackey Group) and Drew Slocum (Chief Strategy Officer & Co-Founder of Inspect Point, and host of The Fire Protection Podcast) for a candid, real-world conversation about the future of fire protection.
In this fireside-style series, John and Drew dig into the trends, technologies, and transitions shaping our industry — from market consolidation and private equity activity to digital inspections, workforce challenges, and the growing role of AI.
🔥 In this series, we explore:
Ep 19.1 - M&A and Market Developments through Q1 2025
Ep 19.2 -Manufacturer Innovation Gaps and Supply Chain Pressure
Ep 19.3 - Code Cycles, Data Collection, and Digital Workflows
Ep 19.4 - Data-driven Product Innovation
Ep 19.5 - The Future of Workforce Development in Fire Protection
Ep 19.6 - Where AI is Already Reshaping FLS Operations 🔥
Guest: Drew Slocum Chief Strategy Officer & Co-Founder, Inspect Point Host of The Fire Protection Podcast 🔗 Connect on LinkedIn: Linkedin.com/drewslocum
🔥 Host: John Mackey Founder & CEO, The Mackey Group 🔗 Connect on LinkedIn: LinkedIn/mackeyjohn
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