I often talk about hotel safety but it applies to any door you believe is secure. This week as many businesses are starting to return my travels meant that I stayed in 2 hotels. As you can see from the pictures 1 door had the electronic lock operated by the door key and the other…
I have had loads of positive feedback following the release of this report. Your people are one of the organisations most important assets, make sure they are protected. Tony Willis www.beawaretakecare.com #hr #abuseprevention #training #workshop
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Workshops are effective as they get people talking about the material you are presenting. I haven’t met anybody who likes being talked at as their preferred learning style. Even worse is the infamous boring PowerPoint presentation where someone reads off the slides. Stories not only give people topics and thoughts to discuss they also kick…
I see those businesses as 2 sides of the same coin or as someone said opposite ends of the same spectrum. 1 side of the coin is the work I do with businesses, workshops covering awareness, avoiding conflict, and understanding and managing personal risk to stay safe. The other business is my martial arts…
Why risk your life and the future of your loved ones for what you would earn in less than 10 minutes, your ego can put you at serious risk. The thief, stalker, terrorist, assailant, or drug addict needing their next high has made their career not by working long hours in the office but…
Tony was recently interviewed by the editor of Business Travel iQ Amanda Greenwood about how to engage staff in risk analysis and not just leave risk assessments as a dead file somewhere on a server. Story Telling in risk assessments Full Article Here
That is not of course strictly true, the lawyers may read them after someone makes a claim and your risk, audit or HR dept. may check they exist probably once every year when they do their tick box exercise, they may even check their required headings are there but I bet they do not read…
Recent moped gang robberies have hit the headlines and I have received a number of questions on how they should be defended and what to do. Please see the video clip here for the full information
If you need cash, then the local bank cashpoints are often used. One of the great advantages of cashpoints of course is that you can travel the world cashless these days and just get local currency at any cashpoint. Long gone in the distant past is the idea of traveller’s cheques, in fact when I…