Speaker | Trainer | Emcee | Expert Witness | Author
Drones are a type of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) that can be equipped with additional equipment to perform a variety of tasks while airborne. Because they can perform tasks considered dangerous, expensive or time consuming for humans to perform efficiently, drones offer sensational value to many industries. I urge you to learn more about this growing societal concern – both the pros and the cons. … read more
Drone technology is reshaping many facets of our society. With capabilities that blend efficiency, safety, high precision and more, drones offer sensational value to many industries. From agriculture to air traffic control, construction to conservation, entertainment to emergency services, search and rescue to security, essential industries are using drones to completely revamp they way they approach complex tasks. At the same time, their increasingly common … read more
Achieve Your Career and Personal Goals! This motivational presentation provides inspiring insights and practical tips on using the Law of Attraction to accomplish one’s career and personal goals. Tim will introduce the concept, and explain how positive thinking and visualization can help us attract success and abundance in all aspects of our lives. Drawing on case studies of people who have successfully used the Law … read more
Multiple incidents of violence impacted both the safety and enjoyment of visitors to the Summit, Ohio County Fair in late July, including the shooting of a teenage fairgoer in the parking lot after hours. There was also a violent incident at the Trumbull County Fair earlier in the month. In response to these incidents, other Ohio county fair organizers stepped up their event security plans. … read more
The swift uptick of aggression in our society concerns me greatly. Sadly, social media, which began as a place to build community, is now contributing to this violent state of affairs. Videos demonstrating “successful” acts of aggression are now common and easily accessible online. They are posted by people who feel they are justified taking action against some perceived enemy because of their own personal … read more
Thanks to the relationships I have built with the wonderful folks in the Northeast Ohio community through work for my company, SACS Consulting and Investigative Services, Inc. , most people know me as the security and training guy. Perhaps you’ve heard me speak locally to groups like the Cleveland Clinic Akron General Community Advisory Council, and numerous chambers of commerce. I also speak regionally and nationally … read more
No doubt, we are living in trying times. Persistent community health concerns, global political tensions, and shifting economic sands all play a role in our individual and collective sense of safety. Everyone is tense no matter who they voted for in the last election. And everyone has some kind of opinion about everything, big and small. The explosion of social media has turned our phones … read more
More and more, the conduct of police and security personnel is being challenged by the public. Recent high-profile cases involving use of force have led to increased scrutiny of law enforcement. When a person in the community is killed by the police, the scrutiny is particularly acute. Taken together, these factors have significantly increased the demand for expert witnesses in these challenging trials, to help … read more
Kindness remains a cornerstone of personal and business success, but recent trends highlight its even greater importance in today’s fast-paced, digitally driven world. According to a 2023 study published in the Journal of Positive Psychology, acts of kindness not only improve the recipient’s mood but significantly boost the mental health of the giver. Giving Back The principle of giving back resonates strongly in today’s interconnected … read more
The holiday season is upon us, and a heightened stress level comes with it. To keep stress in check, it’s essential to approach the season—and life in general—with a master plan for attaining and maintaining joy. Finding the Silver Lining Humans naturally dwell on the negative, a phenomenon known as negativity bias. Research from the American Psychological Association (APA) in 2023 emphasizes that this bias … read more