Unlocking Your Freedom With Kevin Kepple25 Jul 2025

#207 From Undercover to Center Stage: Lessons in Leadership with Vynny Hick

Guest: Vynny Hick
Instagram: @vynnyhick

Episode Highlights:

This episode is an absolute ride. My guest, Vynny Hick, brings three decades of experience from the front lines with the Ontario Provincial Police—serving in just about every wild role you can imagine. From undercover work to emergency response, K9 handler, and senior recruiter, Vynny's stories and insights will grab your attention from the first minute.

Here's what we get into:

Behind the Badge: Vynny shares what it's really like working undercover, and why adaptability (and a sense of humor) are essential tools in the field.
High Stakes: Five years with the Emergency Response Team (ERT) means Vynny has seen it all. He opens up about the split-second decisions and teamwork that make or break these moments.
Man's Best Partner: Nine years with the K9 unit—find out what it takes to build a bond with your canine partner, and why dogs might be the best cops out there.
Mentorship & Mindset: As a Senior Recruiter, Vynny's spoken on college and university stages across Canada, helping the next generation find their path and purpose.
Real Lessons: Leadership, resilience, and how to bring your best self to work (even when the work gets intense).

Why you'll love this episode:
Vynny's the kind of guest you can't help but root for—he's got a great sense of humor, incredible stories, and a genuine passion for helping people find their spark, on or off the job.

Links & Resources:

Follow Vynny on Instagram: @vynnyhick

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