The Access Control Executive Brief
The Brief is TACCâs paid, members-only newsletter from Lee Odess â delivering exclusive written and audio analysis on the trends, people, and innovations shaping physical security
Volume 7
Volume 7 | January 26, 2023
Wow! It is hard to believe, but we are almost through January. It feels like we just rang in the new year.Â
Today's Brief is personal. It is a plea to the built environment to get more curious about safety and security. The Brief continues the series of conversations d...
Aug 02, 2026
Volume 6
Volume 6 | January 11, 2023
I hope your January is off to a great start. I am looking forward to a strong Q1! I hope you are too.
Thank you to those that have accepted the invitation to the Slack group. Like anything, the more people we engage there, the better it will be. Please use it as a reso...
Aug 02, 2026
Volume 5
Volume 5 | January 3, 2023
Letâs kick of 2023 with some quick updates.
Welcome back, and Happy New Year! Here is to a great 2023 for all of us!
I am looking forward to 2023. For me, it will be a year of focus and execution. I have a bunch of plans, wishes, and desires with what feels like a clear...
Aug 02, 2026
Volume 4
Volume 4 | December 8, 2022
4 Things As We Close Out 2022
First, recently I had a company sign up for the corporate package for the Access Control Executive Brief. Very exciting (personally). What I do for that package, outside of give permission to share freely within their company, is write up ...
Aug 02, 2026
Volume 3
Volume 3 | December 6, 2022
The unbundlingâŚ
Welcome to December! I love this time of year. I hope you and yours have a strong end of the year and get an opportunity to step back, recharge, and get ready to take on 2023. I am excited to have the chance to tackle an entire year ahead, and I hope yo...
Aug 02, 2026
Volume 2
Volume 2 | November 16, 2022
Our ESG Story and Opportunity
Hello from Japan, and welcome to "The Access Control Executive Brief Volume 2." I am on an eight-day trip in Tokyo, mixing work and fun while taking advantage of my wife having a work trip along with my parents in town watching our kids. ...
Aug 02, 2026
Volume 1
Volume 1 | November 8, 2022
And so it begins!
Alright! I'm back, so let us ease on in and get comfortable. Time to get back on the đ´. For those of you who were with me when we brought The Inside to market, welcome back, and thank you for joining me here at the Access Control Executive Brief. For ...
Aug 02, 2026
