Are you interested in starting your own security guard company and dont know where to being. Then look no further for we have found a unique and fresh security guard franchise named guardNOW. This exciting company focuses on temporary security … Read More

Each and everyday many Security Guards are protecting the great city of Los Angeles. Security Guards are seen everyday and are protecting many businesses such as Shopping Centers, large facilities, warhouses, stores restaurants etc. There have been many cases where … Read More

Security Guards a lot of the time are the protection for many businesses and properties. Some communities would be a lot more safe by just having the best Security Guards in the industry. There have been many, many cases where … Read More

Understanding the Barriers to Effective Interpersonal Communication There are several common barriers to effective communication: 1.     Failure to listen. Most of us want to say something rather than listen to someone else. We sometimes even finish other people’s sentences for … Read More

There are cultural, environmental and psychological differences that are factors in commu­nications. Words are used to communicate across these differences as are signs and sym­bols. When using words, consider the following: 1.    Words are nothing more than symbolic representations of … Read More

Communications ability is probably the single most important skill a security officer has. The reasons for this are as follows: 1.    Without communication there is no coordination. 2.    Without coordination there is no organization. 3.     Communication does not happen unless … Read More

Maintaining a harmonious, professional work environment is part of the protection officer’s responsibility. As we spend the majority of our time communicating, courtesy in communi­cation is key. A few points to consider: 1.    Always introduce yourself at the beginning of … Read More

Communications can also be formal or informal. Formal communications consists of written directives such as memos, post orders, policies, procedures and rules. These types of docu­ments are necessary to operate a business, military or governmental organization. Informal communication consists of … Read More

Communications theory is based on the following premises: 1.    There is always a message or idea to be sent and it must be sent in it’s entirety. 2.     A sender or medium is used to transmit it. There are telephones, … Read More

Communication is essential to security operations. Communication must be accurate, pre­cise and dependable for any protection mission to succeed. Communication is what protec­tion professionals must be proficient or adept at within the realm of daily operations. Officers spend 7o percent … Read More