Feeling Frustrated? By Melissa Somers, Director CPP SoCal “To Conquer frustration, one must remain intensely focused on the outcome, not the obstacles.” T.F. Hodge In the world of heavy equipment theft there seems to be a prevailing theme among individuals in both the construction industry and law
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A Crime Prevention Spoof on a Christmas Classic By Melissa Somers, Director CPP SoCal ‘Twas the night before Christmas and all through the yard Not a creature was stirring not one hat that was hard. The backhoes were nestled Locked up and in place With no employees
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By Melissa Somers, Executive Director, CPP Mastering the balancing act of providing top notch customer service while still taking measures to protect your company from theft or fraud can be an ongoing task that can prove challenging. No one wants to intentionally provide a less-than-exceptional experience for
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Preventing Crime Through “Front Porch Living” “Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” Helen Keller While crime effects everyone in a community in some way, crime prevention is often an afterthought. We tend to become acutely aware of crime AFTER the incident
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“Communication works for those who work at it”. John Powell Do you remember ever being stuck in a conversation that’s become one-sided, trying to give your captor clues that you’ve lost interest and are ready to move on; wondering if you might need to fake some sort
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“Don’t wait until you’re ready to take action. Instead, take action to be ready.” Jensen Siaw Many start the New Year with a resolution…. Sometimes they last and, well, sometimes they fizzle out sooner than we’d like to admit. The intention is good, but sometimes the methods
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