Occupational Violence

R2S Violence Prevention featured in The Australian – Occupational Violence Looms as New Threat

Recently, our very own Dr Gav Schneider and Joe Saunders were interviewed by leading journalist, Ticky Fullerton, for a story in The Australian. The interview focused on rapid escalation of occupational violence and aggression currently being experienced in Australia, and the expert solutions offered by R2S Violence Prevention.For non-subscribers, a PDF copy of the article

R2S Violence Prevention featured in The Australian – Occupational Violence Looms as New Threat2023-04-25T07:36:35+10:00

Managing Aggression in Customer Service Roles

In this blog post, our Occupational Violence & Aggression Practise Lead, Joe Saunders, shares a recent personal experience in a retail environment. *** “What the *** are you talking about! I need this! I wouldn’t bloody be here waiting in line for 20 minutes like a ****ing idiot if I had already got it!

Managing Aggression in Customer Service Roles2021-10-12T14:11:34+10:00

Assertive Courtesy: A 21st Century Technique for Managing Conflict

I’m sure at some stage in our lives, we’ve all been told that we need to “stand up for ourselves” and not let anyone push us around. Likewise, we’ve all likely been told to be polite, choose our battles or “go with the flow.” In the field of verbal self-defence (alternatively called conflict management,

Assertive Courtesy: A 21st Century Technique for Managing Conflict2023-04-25T07:37:34+10:00

Developing your intuition in a world of distraction

Intuition is an interesting concept. It’s something nearly all of us acknowledge the existence of. If you’re a spiritual person you might call it psychic, or a word from God, energy of the universe, etcetera. If you’re more of a scientifically minded sceptic, you might explain it through the lens of the reticular activating

Developing your intuition in a world of distraction2023-04-25T07:37:47+10:00

7 Mistakes Organisations Make When Tackling Customer Aggression

I’ve been working around customer aggression and workplace violence for close to 15 years now. In that time, I’ve worked amongst a variety of industries including, but not limited to: Hospitality and liquor retail Private security Hotel and resort industry Hospitals and healthcare Human services and community support roles Travel and aviation Funeral industry

7 Mistakes Organisations Make When Tackling Customer Aggression2023-04-25T07:38:47+10:00

R2S at the Protective Security in Government Conference

Risk 2 Solution were delighted to again be part of the Protective Security in Government conference, organised and hosted by the Australian Security Research Centre in Canberra, ACT.Group CEO Dr Gav Schneider had the honour of being named course convenor, while R2S Aggression Management Lead Joe Saunders delivered a presentation on the research project into

R2S at the Protective Security in Government Conference2023-04-25T07:39:22+10:00
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