by GoodSense | Apr 12, 2010 | Body Language, News, Personal Safety, Tips, Violence
I heard this story on the news the other day and to be honest it’s not that surprising this police officer was cleared of the charges. Even if it may be viewed by an outsider as being over zealous or aggressive. When you examine the law closely you then begin to...
by GoodSense | Mar 22, 2010 | Personal Safety, Tips, Violence
In the sad wake of the Claudia Lawrence anniversary I thought now would be a good time to highlight some personal safety tips for ladies that do a lot of networking or act as lone workers, basically professional women who are out and about in all sorts of places. I...
by GoodSense | Feb 26, 2010 | Armed Forces, Martial Arts, Violence
This week I found an interesting article on our boys being trained by the US marines. There is a trend in the United States to seek out the best new martial arts systems and incorporate them into their armed forces training. Sadly here in the UK we don’t really seem...
by etempa | Feb 15, 2010 | Martial Arts, Violence
Here on the blog, Darren talks a lot about conflict resolution training and also about people working in the public sector being attacked by violent aggressors. He often looks at how these people can avoid the nastier situations by using some simple techniques. To...
by GoodSense | Feb 5, 2010 | Conflict Resolution, Violence
I noticed a story this week that really saddened me to the core.The Mirror’s article read: A charity was fined £30,000 yesterday for failing to protect a care worker stabbed to death by a paranoid schizophrenic. Crazed Ronald Dixon, 39, knifed Ashleigh Ewing, 22, 39...
by GoodSense | Jan 25, 2010 | Conflict Resolution, News, Violence
In my conflict resolution training sessions I regularly teach people how to talk themselves out of a situation or read someone before they become aggressive. Sometimes unfortunately a situation can just occur and you will come out fighting and that is what this blog...
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