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The Protect Self Defence Team Video Blogs:
The Protect Self Defence Team Video Blogs:
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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