Courses AvailableDealing With Difficult PeopleHigh Pressure Negotiation: Taking it to the Next LevelLeadership WorkshopMasterful Communications; Because Every Word MattersInfluence: Gaining Voluntary ComplianceEnhancing Employee Safety Through Situational AwarenessEthics-Based Decision MakingWorkplace Violence - Prevention & PredictionTeambuildingSuicide: Assessment and InterventionAdvanced Presentation SkillsWorkplace BullyingWorkplace Violence - Prevention and PredictionThis presentation/ keynote is designed to raise awareness around workplace violence issues. Traditional thinking suggests this is not an issue we need to concern ourselves with, however the reality is that workplace violence is occurring in our world. This presentation will invite participants to examine risk within the context of their own workplace and look at ways to best manage those risks. The session will include the following:•Statistical data to illustrate that violence can happen anywhere•Factors that contribute to violence in the workplace•Profiling information and pre-incident indicators that assist in risk assessment and potential for violence; what to look for in your workplace•Discussion relating to intuition as it relates to identifying potential threats •Actions to take when an incident occurs within our workplaceLearning outcome: Participants of this session will be provided with an understanding of the risks inherent in the everyday workplace. With this information, people can examine their own workplaces with a view to identifying potential risks and put measures in place to mitigate those risks.