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The Psychology of Security – an intro

Developing Skills to help you Succeed We’re changing the way we do things this year.  Every Tuesday we will be publishing a blog post to help you develop your security approach as an individual and someone responsible for others.  Some posts will be skills to practice others will be about Read more…

By John Collicutt, 2 years10 January 2023 ago
Street Safe Awareness
Crime

Street Safe Awareness: One New Year’s Resolution Which May Save Your Life

It’s nearly the New Year and driven by positive intent, many of us will be thinking about where we are in our lives and what we want to achieve in the next year.  Will we change jobs, study for that extra qualification, finally do that marathon, learn Spanish or lose Read more…

By John Collicutt, 3 years31 December 2021 ago
The art of active listening helps to resolve conflict
Decision Making

How to add active listening to your skills armoury

When your community, or country, comes out of the lockdown there are going to be a lot of people who are greatly relieved to have come out of a very stressful time in their lives. They may already have been exhibiting that stress to you, and even trying to unload Read more…

By John Collicutt, 5 years11 May 2020 ago
Ebola Stops with Me
Coronavirus

Coronavirus may be the biggest test your business will ever face

For eight months, in 2015-2016, I worked in Sierra Leone as a part of the British Government effort to help the country overcome its deadly Ebola virus outbreak.  My specific job was to work with their Office of National Security, to help them build capacity to manage their own disaster Read more…

By John Collicutt, 5 years13 March 2020 ago
Negotiations
Decision Making

Taking the steam out of your discussions

unsplash-logoYou X Ventures When did you last find yourself questioning how you had responded to some event?   “I wish I hadn’t said that”, or “I responded badly”, are both common internal monologues. The answer for many of us will be, “recently”, and “I do it far too often”.  Even if Read more…

By John Collicutt, 5 years21 January 2020 ago
Grenfell Tower London
Decision Making

Be prepared to challenge authority figures, it’s in your own interest.

We are community people, stronger and far more capable together than apart.  The pack uses the strengths of its individuals to its best interests and shelters less capable more vulnerable members.  Within this context we often sub consciously subscribe to the pack’s ability to make the best safety decisions on Read more…

By John Collicutt, 6 years1 November 2019 ago
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