Safety Talk Podcast

International safety expert Carrie Pasquarello joins the podcast to discuss a wide variety of topics related to travel safety and college students studying abroad and what parents can do to enhance the safety of their children when studying in a foreign country.

Carrie spent 12 years in both Europe and Asia visiting more than 35 countries and she developed an Individual Travel Assessment Plan (ITAP) and a Safe Student Abroad Assessment (SSAA) to mitigate risk for travelers.

She also teaches clients about strategies, tools, and techniques to promote personal safety and currently serves as the CEO and Co-Founder of Global Secure Resources.

Internet security expert Dave Hatter joins the podcast to discuss the latest hot topics in cybercrime and cybersecurity.  He is a Cybersecurity Consultant at Intrust IT, where he educates clients about cybersecurity risks and helps them defend their assets.

Dave has contributed to over a dozen technology books, written more than 100 technology related articles for various publications and is regularly quoted in many national publications.  

He is considered one of the nation’s leading authorities in high-risk workplace and human resource issues.  His expertise includes corporate investigations, liability challenges from hiring to firing, drugs and substance abuse, law enforcement procedures and victim justice.

Dr. Adam Saenz discusses his upcoming release entitled “EQ Intervention: Shaping a Self-Aware Generation Through Social and Emotional Learning”, this is a follow up to his best selling book, “The Power of a Teacher”. EQ is the level of your ability to understand other people, what motivates them and how to work cooperatively with them – all imperative for achieving success.

Dr. Saenz earned his Ph.D. in School Psychology from Texas A&M University as a United States Department of Education doctoral fellow.

Noted expert Dorothy Kuhn discusses professional and personal boundaries in the workplace environment and how the use of boundaries gives freedom and confidence to both men and women by increasing productivity when tensions melt away.

Dorothy is a guest expert on TV, international radio and podcasts and is the presenter of “Boundaries Without Blame, The 3 Second Rule”. Her career has spanned developing industry standards in Systems Engineering in military systems with the Department of Defense, to turning around select military projects while working for Texas Instruments. 

Hollywood actress Karlisha Hurley discusses a wide variety of mental health issues including the victims of mental and physical abuse. She is an advocate for mental health awareness and shares a young person’s perspective on these challenging issues in society. Karlisha is in the upcoming horror series of ‘Into the Dark’ on Hulu, is in the PureFlix series ‘The Encounter’, and has already starred in multiple feature films including Lifetime’s ‘Nightmare Tenant’ and ‘Wrapped’. She co-hosts a podcast on iHeart radio called “Living in La La Land” with Harry Potter star Ellie Darcey-Alden.

Emergency management expert Todd DeVoe joins the Safety Talk Podcast to share his experiences in public safety and issues confronting the next generation of emergency responders. Todd is the Manager of Emergency and Business Continuity at Saddleback College and has a vast experience of teaching emergency management at the college level. He is also the host of a weekly podcast for the Emergency Management & Responders community called “EM Weekly”.

Dan Murphy joins the Safety Talk Podcast to share his experiences in managing violence prevention programs and the rise of active shooter/mass casualty events. He has consulted with many organizations helping them create effective and sustainable violence response programs. Dan is the co-author of the book “Workplace Safety: Establishing an Effective Violence Prevention Program” and he currently serves as Executive Vice President for Business Development for Crotega, a safety solutions innovator that works to deter, disrupt and delay active shooters.

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Pete welcomes scanning device expert Rob Lydic to share his insights on the “mobile movement” and how his company Allegion is leading the way in mobile credential solutions. Rob has spoken to global audiences around the world and is recognized as a thought leader and entrepreneur in scanning device industry.

George Wheeler joins the Safety Talk Podcast to share his experiences in logistics security and crisis management. He discusses the most overlooked issues in risk and crisis planning and how most companies fall short on crisis management. George is currently the Director of Operation for ShadowTrack 24/7 and serves on the Board of Advisors for International Crisis Room 360.

James DeMeo joins the Safety Talk Podcast to discuss a wide variety of topics related to event security and general public safety. James was recognized by Security Magazine as The Most Influential Person in Security 2017 and is also the author of the bestselling book What’s Your Plan? A Step-By-Step Guide To Keep Your Family Safe During Emergency Situations.