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Send us a text In this episode of Safety Steps, Ian speaks with corporate executive Ms. Hu, who has chosen to remain anonymous due to her company’s policy, about the challenges Asian professionals face in the workplace. From leadership barriers and cultural biases to the importance of mentorship and sponsorship, they explore what it takes to break through and create real career opportunities. They also discuss the rise in workplace discrimination and harassment against Asian professionals, pa...
24 Dec 2024
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13 Nov 2024
EP 13: Understanding Modern 'Life Rage' w. Timothy Dimoff
Send us a textIn this powerful follow-up, we’re thrilled to welcome backTimothy A. Dimoff, CPP, a nationally recognized expert in workplace and human resource security, former police detective, and president of SACS Consulting & Investigative Services, Inc. Mr. Dimoff joins us to dive into his book, Life Rage, which explores the rising phenomenon of life rage—a destructive response to the mounting stress and frustration in today’s fast-paced world, where people are angrier than ever. From...
13 Nov 2024
EP 12: Understanding and Preventing Workplace Violence w. Timothy Dimoff
Send us a textIn this episode, we’re joined by Timothy A. Dimoff, CPP, a multi-certified, award-winning, internationally recognized security and HR management consultant. As president and founder of SACS Consulting & Investigative Services, Inc., an Akron-based high-risk HR and security consulting firm, Mr. Dimoff brings decades of expertise in workplace safety and violence prevention. He defines workplace violence, explains high-risk industries and warning signs, and addresses the unique...
11 Nov 2024
EP 11: Understanding Stalking Behavior w. Dr. Ann Moulds
Send us a textIn this episode, we sit down with Dr. Ann Moulds, the founder of Action Against Stalking, to get a closer look at the complexities of stalking. Dr. Moulds brings her deep expertise to help us understand how stalking behaviors progress, the hidden ways it affects victims’ lives, and what might drive someone to stalk. We talk about the fine line between genuine interest and harmful behavior, how people can set boundaries, and what support systems are available for those impacted. ...
11 Nov 2024
EP 10: Surviving Stalking w. Dr. Ann Moulds
Send us a textIn this episode of Safety Steps, we’re honored to welcome Dr. Ann Moulds as she courageously shares her personal story of surviving stalking. Dr. Moulds takes us through the terrifying sequence of events, from the first unsettling messages to the gradual escalation that threatens her sense of safety and control. She opens up about her initial reactions, the police’s response, and the life-altering realization of who her stalker was. We discuss the challenges she faced seeking ju...
30 Oct 2024
EP 9: Preventing Domestic Violence Against Women w. Amanda Kippert
Send us a textIn this episode of Safety Steps, we sit down with Amanda Kippert, a dedicated advocate in the fight against domestic violence, to discuss how we can prevent and address abuse against women in our communities. Amanda shares her expertise on early intervention, emphasizing the importance of teaching young women about healthy relationships and recognizing the warning signs of abuse. We also explore common barriers women face, such as financial control, and discuss practical strateg...
20 Oct 2024
EP 8: Intimate Partner Abuse and Teen Dating Violence w. Ken Shetter
Send us a textIn this episode of Safety Steps, we sit down with Ken Shetter, National Director at the Family Justice Center, to explore the realities of intimate partner abuse and teen dating violence. Ken shares his experiences working with survivors and dives into the dangerous dynamics that keep victims trapped, with a particular focus on the serious risk posed by strangulation. We discuss what makes teens especially vulnerable, the warning signs to watch for, and how friends, families, an...
19 Oct 2024
EP 7: Domestic Violence and Its Impact on Children w. Stephanie Brown
Send us a textIn this episode, we sit down with Stephanie Brown, the Director of Communications at Hubbard House, to dive into the critical topic of domestic violence and its impact on children. Together, we explore what domestic violence looks like, how abusive behaviors can develop, and the different types of child abuse that children may face. We discuss the shifting societal perceptions of parenting and discipline and look at how legal protections for children vary across states. With Ste...
14 Oct 2024
EP 6: Tips for Surviving Modern Threats w. James Hamilton
Send us a textIn this episode of Safety Steps, we sit down with James Hamilton, a former FBI agent turned security expert, to explore what it takes to stay safe in today’s world. James shares his experiences from both public and private security, giving us a unique perspective on handling high-stakes situations. We discuss recent incidents like the Apalachee High School shooting, offering practical advice for students and adults on how to prepare for crises. As technology continues to shape p...
7 Oct 2024
EP 5: Ride Sharing Dangers w. Jenna Zangrilli
Send us a textIn this episode of Safety Steps, we’re joined by Jenna Zangrilli, Executive Director of the Whatsmyname Foundation, as we delve into the pressing issue of rideshare safety. Through the heartbreaking story of Samantha, Jenna sheds light on the risks involved with rideshare services, uncovering the often-overlooked dangers and common misconceptions surrounding these platforms. Together, we discuss safety tips for passengers, how cultural differences impact rideshare safety, and th...
20 Sept 2024
EP 4: Martial Arts, Mindset, and Misconceptions w. Jim Armstrong
Send us a textIn this episode of Safety Steps, we dive into the world of martial arts with martial arts expert Jim Armstrong, focusing on the common misconceptions surrounding martial arts and violence. Jim sheds light on the stark differences between Hollywood action sequences and real-life encounters, emphasizing the unpredictability of violent situations. We discuss the real effectiveness of martial arts in self-defense, how to prepare for the unexpected beyond just physical skills, and wh...
11 Sept 2024
EP 3: Managing Violent Situations w. Dr. Gav Schneider
Send us a textIn this episode of Safety Steps, we explore the complex world of violence management with risk management expert Dr. Gav Schneider. Dr. Gav breaks down the common misconceptions about responding to violent situations, highlighting the vital role of leadership, preparedness, and mindset. We examine the unpredictability of real-world violent encounters and discuss practical strategies for staying safe, both individually and organizationally. From the importance of crisis managemen...
7 Sept 2024
EP 2: Understanding Cyberstalking w. Danny Cords
Send us a textIn this episode of Safety Steps, we are joined once again by Danny Cords, a survivor and expert on cyberstalking. After sharing his personal story in the first episode, Danny returns to provide deeper insights into the dangers of online harassment. We discuss how cyberstalking differs from physical stalking, the unique challenges victims face, and how anonymity can fuel these attacks. Danny also shares practical advice on staying safe online, warning signs to watch out for,...
5 Sept 2024
EP 1: Story of a Stalking Survivor w. Danny Cords
Send us a textIn this episode, we interview Danny Cords, who shares his experience of being the target of a stalker determined to disrupt his life. Danny recounts how his personal information was exploited, leading to harassment, hacked accounts, and fraudulent online ads posted in his name. Despite limited assistance from law enforcement, Danny found legal support from a lawyer who had survived a similar situation.We explore the steps Danny took to protect himself, the challenges he faced du...
27 Aug 2024
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Send us a textSafety Steps is a podcast focused on the many different aspects of violence that the world faces today. Hosted by two high school students Jay Lee and Ian Du, Safety Steps features many different guests to learn about what violence is and how to keep yourself safe.
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