In this episode of Beyond Four Walls, host Jodie Fraser is joined by Sara Dillon, Training Manager at The Hollie Gazzard Trust. Together, they delve into the vital training courses offered by the Trust and their significant impact on the property sector, particularly for lone workers. From fostering safer work environments to empowering individuals through awareness and education, this discussion highlights the essential role training plays in personal and professional safety.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• An introduction to The Hollie Gazzard Trust and its mission
• The different training courses available, including Active Bystander, Working Without Fear, and Reframing Masculinity
• How these courses benefit professionals in the property sector, especially those working alone
• Real-life examples of how training has positively impacted individuals and organizations
• Practical advice for lone workers and industry leaders on implementing safety measures
• How businesses can support employee well-being through awareness and education

Key Questions Discussed:

1. What inspired Sara Dillon to join The Hollie Gazzard Trust?
2. How does the Active Bystander course empower individuals in difficult situations?
3. What are the core takeaways from Working Without Fear?
4. How does Reframing Masculinity challenge societal norms and contribute to safer workplaces?
5. How can property sector professionals apply these training principles effectively?
6. What are some success stories that highlight the impact of this training?
7. How can real estate companies better support lone workers?
8. What future initiatives does The Hollie Gazzard Trust have planned to expand its reach?

Why This Matters: The property sector, particularly roles involving lone working, comes with unique challenges regarding safety and security. By implementing the principles of these training courses, professionals can foster a safer, more supportive working environment. This episode is a must-listen for property managers, business owners, and anyone looking to enhance safety awareness in their organization.

Resources & Links:

• The Hollie Gazzard Trust:

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