Safety Crisis

Crisis at the Top is a timely and necessary exploration of the ethical leadership challenges facing public safety organizations today. Through his Leadership HAT (Humility, Authenticity, Transparency) Continuum, Dr. Eric Plummer provides a critical framework for understanding how public safety leaders, from new chiefs to seasoned executives, can either build resilient, ethical cultures or fall prey to patterns of insecurity, arrogance, and corruption. Dr.

Conquer the 911 Dispatcher Exam in Under 90 Minutes is your focused, fast-paced guide to mastering the essential knowledge and skills of emergency communication. Designed for future 911 operators, dispatchers, and public safety professionals, this concise study guide delivers clear explanations of critical concepts — from emergency call handling and radio communication to crisis response, resource coordination, and incident prioritization. Learn how dispatchers manage high-stress calls, relay vital information, and maintain control during medical, fire, and law enforcement emergencies. ...

"A profession built on resilience must now prove its own ability to adapt in order to survive." The Thinning Blue Line exposes one of the greatest threats to American law enforcement today: the unprecedented recruitment and retention crisis. With agencies nationwide struggling to fill their ranks, public safety hangs in the balance. Colin Whittington, the 2019 Virginia Deputy Sheriff of the Year, best-selling author, and CEO of Recruiting Heroes LLC, delivers a compelling analysis of the causes behind this staffing emergency, from generational shifts and public scrutiny to outdated hiring ...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER George Stephanopoulos, the legendary political news host and former advisor to President Clinton, recounts the history-making crises from the place where twelve presidents made their highest-pressure decisions. No room better defines American power and its role in...

🔥 Overcome Uncertainty & Protect Your Family With Confidence! When disaster strikes, will your home and family be ready? This all-in-one guide gives you the clear, step-by-step plan you need to prepare for anything—from power outages to natural disasters to long-term crises.✅ Why This Guide Is Different Thrive, Not Just Survive: Keep your family safe, comfortable, and resilient. Covers Every Scenario: Storms, grid failures, food shortages, and more. No Guesswork: Easy-to-follow checklists and action steps. Family First: Involve every household member in preparation. Real-World ...

"The Prepared Citizen: Psychological Resilience and Survival Essentials for Crises and Wars" is a concise guide that equips individuals with essential knowledge and skills to navigate through challenging times. Focusing on psychological resilience and practical survival strategies, this book offers valuable insights on how to maintain a calm mindset, adapt to crises, and ensure personal safety. With practical advice, readers will gain some of the strong confidence needed to face crisis with resilience and preparedness. ___ Legal Disclaimer This book is intended for informational purposes ...

In an unpredictable world, taking charge of your own safety and well-being is no longer optional—it's essential. Emergency Preparedness Mastery leads you through the steps to build resilience, develop crucial survival skills, and prepare your household and community for any crisis that may come your way. This comprehensive guide is your key to transforming fear into confidence and chaos into opportunity. Begin your journey with a deep dive into self-reliance, understanding the core principles of resilience that will empower you and your family. Discover the mindset needed to overcome fear...

Dive into the riveting world of "Emergency Response," the eBook that equips you with the knowledge needed to handle a myriad of crises with confidence and care. Immerse yourself in a comprehensive guide detailing practical, real-world wisdom on a range of crucial topics, from understanding first aid basics to mastering the skills of CPR. As you journey through each gripping chapter of "Emergency Response," you'll uncover the secrets to effectively treat a diverse assortment of injuries; be it cuts, burns, or bites. You'll gain the skills to act calmly under pressure during heart attacks, ...

In The Safety of the Kingdom, J. Michael Martinez takes up the question of how the United States government has responded to terrorist attacks and, in the absence of an attack, the fear of foreign and subversive elements that may harm the nation. In some cases the government “overreaction” led to a series of abuses that amplified the severity of the original threat.

Embark on an extraordinary voyage with "Learning the Essentials," the definitive eBook that will elevate your sailing prowess to new horizons. Whether you're an adventurous novice or a seasoned mariner, this comprehensive guide delves into every facet of advanced sailing, offering invaluable insights for mastering the waves. Uncover the intricacies of advanced sailing skills in the opening chapters, where you'll explore cutting-edge techniques and the physics behind sailing. Navigate with precision as you progress through specialized navigation skills, from advanced chart reading to ...

Every disaster has seven warning signs. Learn to spot them before it's too late. From the sinking of the Titanic to the Challenger explosion, from Pearl Harbor to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill—disasters don't just happen. They build, step by catastrophic step. Former Green Beret and NY Times bestselling author Bob Mayer reveals the shocking truth: No disaster involving humans happens in isolation. Every tragedy requires a minimum of seven things to go wrong, and human error is always among them. That means disasters can be predicted, prevented, and survived—if you know what to look ...

"Emergency Preparedness in the Corporate World: A Blueprint for Executives" is an essential guide for corporate leaders seeking to establish effective emergency response plans. This comprehensive book provides a step-by-step approach to safeguarding organizations from potential crises, equipping executives with the necessary knowledge and tools to mitigate risks, protect employees, and maintain business continuity. With expert insights, practical strategies, and real-world case studies, this blueprint empowers executives to confidently navigate emergencies and ensure the resilience of their...

Individuals suffering from psychiatric or substance use disorders sometimes display any one of a number of frightening behaviors: verbal outbursts, physical threats and even violence. Not only Corporate Security, Human Resources, Executive Protection, and Loss Prevention Professionals, but anyone who works may be forced to deal with such individuals. In this comprehensive guidebook, Ellis Amdur and William Cooper offer everyone a comprehensive set of strategies to keep themselves, those they may be responsible for protecting, as well as the general public safe while functioning at the ...

The Off-Grid Survival Handbook for Beginners is your ultimate guide to living off the land, building resilience, and creating a life of purpose and independence. Whether you're looking to homestead, live off-grid in a tiny home, or simply prepare for emergencies to safeguard your home, power, water, and food, this book offers the practical tools and mindset you need to thrive.

In All Clear, safety expert Chris Joffe shows district and school leaders how to create safety in school environments and develop a plan for responding effectively in the event of emergency—whether it be from an allergy attack or an active shooter. In our ever-changing educational and cultural landscape, this is a critical resource. A sought-after safety trainer and consultant for schools, Chris draws on decades of experience to guide and empower district and school leaders to prepare for and execute crucial next steps in the wake of a school emergency.

Here’s a system that works to build mental fitness, resiliency and toughness, even when facing the worst events imaginable. Burnout becomes impossible when prepared to deal with the high-risk situations often met by public safety personnel and those in related high-stress occupations. This unique yet common sense approach for effectively coping with challenges so PTSD or other trauma reactions don’t take over is worth every minute spent practicing the stress-reducing A-to-Z exercises.

When a crisis hits, your home becomes your haven. But how do you truly secure your family, property, and supplies when the world outside falls apart? While many guides emphasize bugging out, this audiobook focuses on what happens when staying put is the safest option. With this guide, you’ll have everything needed to transform your home into a fortified stronghold. No fluff—only detailed, practical strategies for home defense and family safety in any crisis.

Prepare to transform the way you approach safety and emergency preparedness with "Crisis Ready," the essential guide for healthcare professionals dedicated to protecting lives and managing crises effectively. This comprehensive eBook delves into the intricacies of developing and implementing safety protocols and emergency response plans tailored specifically for healthcare environments. Begin your journey with an introduction to critical safety protocols and emergency response strategies. Gain a deeper understanding of the unique challenges healthcare facilities face, and learn how to ...

NEW REFORMAT FOR KINDLE I have had the opportunity to review and read THE THIN BLUE LIFELINE and I cannot recommend this book highly enough. This moves policing communication so far beyond "Verbal Judo" and "Tac Com" that those systems cannot even compare (though, to be sure, there are some similar techniques that they utilise in those systems). It is relevant, well-written, operationally-based, and goes to the heart of the matter in dealing with people who are in crisis - not just for dealing with "mentally ill" folks - but virtually everyone with whom police officers come into contact....

"Pass the Emergency Services Dispatcher Exam: Your Guide to a Career as a Public Safety Emergency Communications Officer" is a comprehensive study guide designed to help aspiring dispatchers succeed in their careers. Covering essential topics such as emergency response procedures, call classification and prioritization, dispatch systems and technology, emergency medical dispatch, crisis intervention, and legal and ethical responsibilities, this guide provides a thorough understanding of the skills and knowledge needed for the role. From mastering radio communication systems to learning ...