Addressing workplace violence requires shifting the focus from the individual employee level and incident response to systemic, organizational level accountability. Research shows that treating violence as an isolated or expected … Continue reading
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Your People Are The Real Perimeter: The Human Element That Makes Safety/Security Work
Imagine buying the most expensive, high-tech security system available for your business. You install facial recognition cameras, badge-restricted doors, and top-tier monitoring and access control software. You feel completely protected. … Continue reading
What Do You Say When Your CEO Asks You Tough Questions About the Workplace Violence Prevention Program?
When your CEO asks tough questions about your Workplace Violence Prevention Program (WVPP), focus on facts, accountability, and proactive risk mitigation. CEOs care about two primary things: reducing liability and … Continue reading
Preventing the School Shooter’s Mindset Goes Beyond Security Technology
“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure”. Technology can slow the school or workplace shooter and stop the shooter, but what slows down or prevents the shooter’s … Continue reading
Employee Involvement – Effective Workplace Violence Prevention Strategy
From a workplace violence prevention perspective, employee involvement is about building a better employee experience in their own workplace safety and security through education that focuses on situational awareness, accountability, … Continue reading
Why Companies Fail to Hire Top Talent?
Many companies fail to hire top talent because they lack a clear understanding of what they truly need in a candidate. Without well-defined criteria and a strategic approach, the hiring … Continue reading
Combating Workplace Violence: Creating & Maintaining Safe Work Environments – Chapter 1 Quiz Preview
Welcome to the Chapter 1 Quiz. Since this is a tease quiz to get your interest in the book, we have provided explanations and answers to the questions at the … Continue reading
Psychological Safety: Workplace Violence’s Worst Enemy
Introduction: To some workplace violence is often taken for granted as the proverbial disgruntled employee who decides to come into the workplace vigorously towards a co-worker or supervisor over some … Continue reading
What About Workplace Violence Prevention Policy Development, Can It Be Effective?
Before setting out to write the workplace violence prevention policy, we must understand what constitutes workplace violence and what we are trying to prevent. You should have an understanding about … Continue reading
Workplace Violence Prevention: A leadership Responsibility
From My Blog: Workplace Violence Prevention can enjoy success when the effort is not perceived as an independent initiative left to subordinate leaders to administer and develop training objectives. Its … Continue reading
