BOMA Calgary is pleased to announce the launch of the BOMA Public Safety Series, a 3-part series of workshops designed to give businesses and their staff the tools to navigate the difficult situations that they may encounter.

The first tenant focused workshop in the series takes place on March 1 from 9:00-12:00PM, where Debra deWaal of Safe & Sound Safety Training will deliverthe following:

Be Safe, Not Sorry

In one dynamic session, learn how to handle the ultimate "what if". Debra deWaal, a former Calgary Police Officer, will share her experiences in an informative, high energy and humorous way. Learn what types of crime are occurring in our society and how to safely prevent and manage any potentially dangerous situation. This session will give you the mental and physical tools to be in control of any verbal or physical conflict.

A respected entrepreneur and self-starter, Debra deWaal is a skilled speaker, facilitator and experiential trainer. Her sojourn into people development began as a Police Officer in 1989. Debra started the journey by working as a Constable with the Calgary Police Service in numerous team environments. Also, in 1996 while still a Police Officer, Debra simultaneously honed her skills as a management consultant, working with a variety of organizations and other consultants. In 1998, she left the Calgary Police Service and shifted her focus to full time operations of Safe & Sound.

Debra has been a professional member of the Canadian Association of Professional Speakers as well as the National Speaker Association since 2004 and is a Certified Performance Coach through Corporate Performance Coaching.

When: Wednesday, March 1 from 9:00-12:00pm

Where: Livingston Place Conference Centre (222 3 Ave SW)

Cost: Free