Tag: workplace violence
IAI Announces New Advisory Board Member, Joe Davis, CFI
The International Association of Interviewers (IAI) is proud to introduce its newest advisory board member, Joe Davis LPC, CFI, CPP. Joe Davis, CFI, is...
Domestic Issues Are Increasingly the Root Cause of Workplace Violence
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) defines workplace violence as “any physical assault, threatening behavior or verbal abuse occurring in the workplace.” A...
The Shipman Group: Looking to Reduce Shrink and Exposure for Your Company?
The Shipman Group LLC is a group of professional practitioners specializing in Loss Prevention/Asset Protection, Profit Enhancement, Crisis Management, Emergency Management, Premise Liability and Reputational Risk issues.
Not Everyone Gets a Trophy: How to Manage the Millennials
The first edition of Not Everyone Gets a Trophy proved to be useful to managers who lead the young workforce. In the Revised &...
Workplace Violence: The Tragedies Continue
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 7% of all workplace fatalities are the result of intentional homicide. While active shooter scenarios in the...
The Top Challenges Retailers Face and the Retail Technologies that Deliver Solutions
Today’s retailers must cope with a broader range of threats than ever before, and these challenges go well beyond preventing loss and increasing sales....
The Top Challenges Retailers Face
Today’s retailers must cope with a broader range of threats than ever before, and these challenges go well beyond preventing loss and increasing sales....
Installing a Retail Asset Protection Model in a Wholesale Distribution Environment
This article analyzes the implementation of an innovative retail asset protection program at Hughes Supply, a wholesale distributor of construction supplies. The company has...
Can Workplace Violence Be Prevented?
According to the U.S. Secret Service, in nearly 75% instances of serious violence at schools, other students were aware that the attacks had been...
Crisis Management and the Wendy’s 99 Cents Chili Incident
In March 2005 police were called to a California restaurant to investigate a woman’s allegation that she had found a partial human finger in a bowl of chili. Over the next days and weeks, a hoax perpetrated against Wendy’s became national news, coffee-break conversation, and fodder for late-night comedians. The learnings from this event are still relevant today.