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How can I Mitigate the Increase in Crime on My Organization?
Here are some of the top criminal activity for most organizations and how to address them proactively to reduce the risk of being targeted.

Andrea Suffern
Oct 31, 20233 min read
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Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training in Alberta
Looking for Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training? Here are some options!

Andrea
Mar 30, 20232 min read
1,777 views


Alberta Risk Mitigation and Training Grants
The Government of Alberta has 2 grants to assist with proactively and reactively addressing security and safety risks for organizations.

Andrea
Mar 22, 20232 min read
203 views


Do You Hear What I Hear?
Most of us aren’t as good at listening as we think we are, which leads to dissention, polarization and conflict. Learn how to listen well!

Kathie
Mar 6, 20237 min read
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Thank You For Seeing Me…
Empathy is declining in our world, but did you know that it is essential for success at work and in personal relationships? Improve yours!

Kathie
Mar 6, 20235 min read
115 views


#SorryNotSorry
Knowing when we should, shouldn't and must apologize is an art. This article explains this critical life skill.

Kathie
Mar 6, 20235 min read
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Field Medical-Kit Essentials
Items you may not have thought to include in your medical kit while in the great outdoors.

Greg
Mar 6, 20232 min read
26 views


Assertive Communication – (Part 2)
Three keys to using healthy, assertive communication.

Kathie
Mar 6, 20236 min read
71 views


Assertive Communication – (Part 1)
Learn the three styles of communication and why assertive communication is most effective.

Kathie
Mar 6, 20233 min read
69 views


New Seminar! Property Crime Prevention
Learn how to proactively avoid being the victim of crime on property you own or manage! CPTED strategies for businesses and homeowners.

Andrea
Mar 6, 20233 min read
29 views


Five Universal Truths
Learn five universal principles in dealing with people and how to effectively communicate with them.

Kathie
Mar 6, 20234 min read
4,320 views


Three Keys to Building a Professional Image
Three mindset tips to build and keep a professional image for yourself and your company when working in customer service.

Kathie
Mar 6, 20235 min read
41 views


An Ounce of Prevention (Part 2 – Be a Hard Target!)
Reduce your chances of being the victim of crime. 5 ways to show confidence and become a Hard Target.

Kathie
Mar 6, 20233 min read
74 views


An Ounce of Prevention (Part 1 – Situational Awareness)
5 ways to be situationally aware and avoid being a victim of crime.

Kathie
Mar 6, 20234 min read
64 views


Tip of Spear Celebrates 10 Years!
Tip of Spear celebrates 10 years of service in helping teach Albertans how to stay safe on the job and in life.

Andrea
Mar 6, 20233 min read
143 views


Home Safety Tips
Some key, but often overlooked home safety tips to follow when you're not home, at night, or even when you are home,

Andrea
Mar 6, 20233 min read
13 views


How to get your Canadian Firearms Licence
So you're curious about getting your firearms licence in Canada and are wondering what the process looks like? Here are the steps!

Dave
Mar 6, 20232 min read
541 views


Don't just take Training, Use It!
Ever been to a training session and then forgot everything 3 days later? What is the point of even taking the training in the first place?

Andrea
Mar 6, 20232 min read
14 views
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