Realistic Safety Solutions for Businesses
We understand the complex dynamics you face when you try to keep your business safe for employees, clients, customers and visitors. Balancing the need for security and violence prevention with the desire to maintain a comfortable and relaxed business environment is not easy. Nicole can help you balance these issues and maintain a safe workplace.
Realistic Safety Seminars for Businesses
Realistic Safety Training for Specific Occupations & Industries
Although Realistic Safety Strategies remain constant, we have the ability to customize the scenario phase of the seminars to meet the specific needs of different occupations and industries:
Medical       Mental Health       Education       Real Estate      Legal      Finance      Airline     Hospitality     Retail      Human Resources     Customer Service   
Visit the occupational page for more...
Domestic Violence
in the Workplace

When Domestic Violence leaves home and enters the workplace, everyone is at risk. Learn more...
Participating in Realistic Safety Seminars will empower employees to protect themselves from threats to their personal safety that range from behavioral offenses to abuse to violence. The Realistic Safety Strategies taught in each seminar are based on highly effective psychological, interpersonal and physical components that are easy to learn in a short time and remember for a lifetime.
Additional Topics for Employers, Managers & Supervisors

  • Implement a Violence Prevention Plan that includes a "zero tolerance" policy for any form of harassment, abuse or violence.

  • Discover the connection between domestic violence and the workplace and implement measures to prevent potentially volatile confrontations from occurring.

  • Learn effective methods to safely discipline and terminate employees without creating the negative feelings that can result in violence or retaliation.

  • Use the Victim Rights Amendment as a guide to ensure that  you provide victims of harassment, abuse and violence in the workplace with appropriate support and services.

Access information and resources to help employees who have experienced any form of victimization or trauma.
Workplace Violence

Workplace violence is an important safety and health issue for today's businesses.

When it comes to preventing acts of harassment and violence in the workplace, it's critical that employers consider the "big picture". Murder and robberies are the most publicized forms of workplace violence, but in reality, other forms of harassment, crime and violence that originate from "inside" as well as "outside" sources occurs more often:















Learn more about employer responsibilities and the benefits of Realistic Safety seminars and consulting services.
Harassment
Threats
Disorderly Conduct
Physical Assault
Menacing
Domestic Violence
Stalking
Sexual Assault
Robbery
Homicide

Travel

Nicole developed an additional set of practical strategies for employees who travel.

If your employees can benefit from these strategies, be sure to let her know and she'll incorporate them into your seminar.
Realistic Safety Seminars for Employees...
At each seminar level, your employees will learn Realistic Safety Strategies in three phases:

  • The instructional phase focuses on core strategies that serve as the foundation for the next two phases.
  • The scenario phase reinforces safety strategies through a series of interactive videos with challenging elements and thought provoking variations.
  • The practical phase allows employees to actually apply safety strategies and gain confidence in their new skills.
Psychological Safety Strategies—Level 1

In the Psychological Safety Strategies Seminar you will:

















Interpersonal Safety Strategies—Level 2

In the Interpersonal Safety Strategies Seminar you will:
















Physical Safety Strategies—Level 3

In the Physical Safety Strategies Seminar you will:


















Enhanced Safety Strategies—Level 4

In the Enhanced Safety Strategies Seminar you will:










  • Discover why possessing personal protection skills are critical to living a full life and achieving all of your dreams.
  • Define what “consent” really means and learn how to ensure that your decisions are never influenced by doubt, coercion, intimidation or force.
  • Find out how perpetrators choose, lure, trick and attack and how you can counter their predictable system and actually use it to your advantage.
  • Learn to engage psychological power principles to recognize danger, overcome deceptive fears and sharpen your instincts.
  • Apply positive visualization to personal protection and create your own unique action activator to use when you feel insecurity, indecision or paralysis.
  • Learn to recognize behavioral offenses, establish clear boundaries and interact with others from a position of equality.
  • Acquire the conflict resolution skills that are essential to building healthy relationships, interacting with difficult people and avoiding physical confrontation.
  • Change your body language to reflect the inner confidence, strength and purpose that will make someone think twice about testing you.
  • Determine how trickery, manipulation and outright lies become strategic tools and when it’s appropriate to use them.
  • Adopt a set of proven communication methods and forceful verbal defense tactics that leave no room for negotiation.
  • Utilize the RSS Option Matrix to assess the threat level, choose the most effective response and reduce reaction time when you are under stress and seconds count.
  • Examine the truth and the myths about “fighting back” so you can make decisions that are right for you based on the situation and circumstances you find yourself in.
  • Focus on targeting vulnerable strike zones and breaking free from the types of holds and restraints most commonly used by attackers.
  • Explore your natural strengths and practice utilizing balance, center and momentum to achieve powerful strikes and kicks.
  • Master the six dynamic techniques that work to compensate for any size and strength disparity between you and your attacker and give you the edge.

  • Incorporate technology into your safety plan and discover innovative technological advances you can use to supplement your spectrum of safety options.
  • Turn defensive devices into options rather than mysteries by learning how they function and evaluating the factual benefits and drawbacks of each device.
  • Learn to scan your environment for things you can transform into improvised weapons and access your inventive side to manipulate the item for maximum effect.
  • Identify the five factors that signal your life is in danger and learn the one question you need to ask yourself if you are threatened with a weapon.
  • Develop the survivor mind set that will enable you to persevere even if you are injured, knocked to the ground, cornered or faced with multiple assailants.
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