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BLOG VIDEO 1: ANYBODY CAN LEARN SELF DEFENCE

Phil Thompson is the founder and International Director of Protect. He is the author of two influential books on self-defence, a keynote speaker and highly regarded self-protection expert. Phil leads courses, presentations, and seminars and instructs a diverse range of clients in Protect programmes all over New Zealand and further abroad.

BLOG VIDEO 2 : CONCERNS OF THE WORKPLACE

BLOG VIDEO 3 : PROTECT SAFETY RECORD

BLOG VIDEO 4 : OVER 2 DECADES OF RESEARCH & FIRST HAND EXPERIENCE

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Fail...Forward

Protect Self Defence Team

Oct 8, 2019
1 min

Fail...Forward

Making mistakes is an unavoidable and integral part of self protection and self defence training.

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Anger: An ingredient for dumb decisions

Protect Self Defence Team

Oct 1, 2019
1 min

Anger: An ingredient for dumb decisions

Self Defence: Learning to control stress responses, including anger, is vital. It makes you more efficient, more effective...

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Quantum Leap: What do you do?

Protect Self Defence Team

Sep 30, 2019
1 min

Quantum Leap: What do you do?

You're the girl on the right. What self defence, de-escalation, communication strategies or tactics do you deploy immediately ?

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Don't treat people how you want to be treated...

Protect Self Defence Team

Sep 25, 2019
1 min

Don't treat people how you want to be treated...

The de-escalation stage of self defence is vital for every organisation as it is a skill which will be used literally every day.

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Can learning self defence be fun and effective at the same time?

Protect Self Defence Team

Sep 15, 2019
1 min

Can learning self defence be fun and effective at the same time?

Can learning self defence be fun and effective at the same time?

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What would you do?

Protect Self Defence Team

Sep 11, 2019
1 min

What would you do?

When something specific, like overtly filming, is antagonizing someone in a situation like this and is the focal point of aggression...

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Phil's Crazy faces: What do they have to do with keeping you safe?

Protect Self Defence Team

Sep 10, 2019
1 min

Phil's Crazy faces: What do they have to do with keeping you safe?

"Of all of the protective strategies out there, denying the threat even exists has to be the worst of all." Self defence starts with you...

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Mindset for Self Defence and Life...Lessons from a Legend...

Protect Self Defence Team

Sep 7, 2019
1 min

Mindset for Self Defence and Life...Lessons from a Legend...

Mindset is one of the single most important aspects of Self-Protection and Self-Defence. Check out this awesome video!

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Confrontation Management: How to get it VERY wrong

Protect Self Defence Team

Sep 3, 2019
1 min

Confrontation Management: How to get it VERY wrong

Social Violence is so predictable (most of it). Do you have the skills to deal with this type of situation or similar?

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"It's like a magic bullet"

Protect Self Defence Team

Aug 31, 2019
1 min

"It's like a magic bullet"

"I learned more about empathy in two hours than I have in my whole life. I never realised it's value and how far it can get us..."

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Playing to their weaknesses...

Protect Self Defence Team

Aug 31, 2019
1 min

Playing to their weaknesses...

The 'Passive Stance' is in fact an act of truly active psychology, excellent for situations that could be possible to de-escalate...

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Would you want YOU to watch your back?

Protect Self Defence Team

Aug 28, 2019
2 min

Would you want YOU to watch your back?

"Fortunately, or unfortunately, we take ourselves with us wherever we go"

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Workplace Self Defence Training; What We REALLY Do

Protect Self Defence Team

Aug 26, 2019
4 min

Workplace Self Defence Training; What We REALLY Do

Ninja Moves. Commando rolls. Wrist locks. Yelling and screaming at each other. Ask most people what they think we do with our clients and...

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Workplace bullying; Does it exist?

Protect Self Defence Team

Mar 11, 2019
2 min

Workplace bullying; Does it exist?

Bullying does not exist. Call it what it is: Intimidation, Harassment, Assault. Give it the weight it deserves and then things will change

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