Episodes 14
Avg. Duration 59m
Activity Sporadic
Since Jun 2023
Latest Episode Apr 2025

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Every 2 Months
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A podcast about the people who keep you safe at events and beyond.

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13. Rachel Jackson - journey to major events, post lockdown behaviour, anti trust, Zone Ex, women in security, burnout

Apr 22, 2025 1h 21m Transcript

This episode does not hold back, covering many angles and challenging topics. Rachel Jackson, a freelance crowd management and event operations professional and I discuss the change in crowd…

12. Marcel Altenburg - from military to marathons, bomb threats, flood response, deviance, crowd science, risk, control rooms.

Feb 13, 2025 1h 38m Transcript

Marcel, who is Senior Lecturer in Crowd Science at Manchester Metropolitan University is a friend, colleague and teacher, whom I met when studying the MSc in Crowd Safety and Risk Analysis. There…

11. John Dundas - spectrum management for major events, code words, protocol and interoperability

Nov 26, 2024 1h 6m Transcript

John Dundas, a Radio and Spectrum Manager for major events, provides insight into the world of spectrum management and how this work underpins Command, Control and Communications, sharing how his…

10. IBIT 2024, Roxana Luca, Alexandra Von Samson and May-Britt Morgenstern

Nov 05, 2024 33m Transcript

I start with a solo chat about my experience at IBIT 2024 conference on event safety and security in Cologne, Germany before sharing three interviews with Roxana, Alexandra and May-Britt, three women…

9. Olivia Bellas - the power of facilitation to create safety, relationship building, designing meetings differently, respect and empowering social impact.

Sep 23, 2024 1h 17m Transcript

Olivia Bellas, a facilitator who empowers people to make sense of complex work, speaks with Íse about the importance of creating an environment with purpose to get the most out of meetings and…

8. Becca Wilusz - college sport events in the USA, applying an engineering PhD to plan crowd safety, working with students to manage safety and behaviour, women in the industry

Apr 07, 2024 1h 36m

In this episode I get to chat to Becca Wilusz, Assistant Director of Athletics / Game Operations & Championships at Duke University in North Carolina. Becca discusses her unusual career path into…

7. Solo - Improving the industry, decision making, incompetence, awareness, rejection, self trust

Feb 11, 2024 40m

This is my first Safety Sistas Solo episode and is an honest share about my intention on improving the industry, what I truly value, the systems that help me, understanding decision making, feeling…

6. Emma Parkinson - practical academic, power of volunteers, respecting staff, C3 (Command, Control/Coordinate, Communications), learning from High Reliability Organisations to improve crowd safety.

Dec 31, 2023 36m

I meet with Emma Parkinson, who leads the MSc Crowded Places and Public Safety Management at Coventry University, works as a crowd safety manager on some of the world’s biggest events as well as…

5. Becky Stevens - Event Control, Safety Advisory Groups, managing an emergency evacuation, insights into the Fatboy Slim concert on Brighton Beach in 2002

Nov 21, 2023 43m

In this episode, I catch up with Becky Stevens, director of Hybred Events, on site at Lumiere Durham 2023, a biennial light art festival in the north of England. Becky shares insight into how we…

4. Morten Therkildsen - Roskilde Festival, IBIT 2023, evolution of formal education, Safety and Security, Zone Ex, politics, high reliability organisation, definition of a Crowd Manager

Nov 10, 2023 35m

Welcome to my first in person podcast episode, where I sit down with Morten Therkildsen, Director of Safety at Roskilde Festival in Denmark. We caught up at the IBIT 2023 Conference in Cologne, where…

3. Anne Marie Chebib and KT Sonnen - The BBC report on malpractice in security training, regulation, expectations on security and stewarding, the wider picture, and evolution of our industry.

Oct 04, 2023 44m

After the release of BBC’s File on 4 undercover investigation, on the 3 October 2023, into “sham training” in the security industry, Íse sits down with Ann Marie Chebib, Managing Director of Select…

2. Janthea Bridgen - child care at events, regulatory compliance, lost child procedures, risk assessing events for child care, how safeguarding can be improved.

Jul 14, 2023 55m

Janthea Bridgen is CEO of Nipperbout, providing child care and children’s activities for the events industry. We talk about how she got to where she is today, what it takes to provide best practice…

1. KT Sonnen - experience as events security, studying a PhD, training security, working the pit, crowd dynamics, staff welfare, post-pandemic behaviour, improving the industry

Jun 01, 2023 1h 2m

Welcome to our first episode of Safety Sistas! The podcast about the people who keep you safe. I interview people who fascinate me with their experience, wisdom and knowledge in the world of safety…

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Safety Sistas has published 14 episodes since June 2023, covering topics in Business, Careers.

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Safety Sistas is currently sporadic with new episodes every 2 months. Average episode length is 59m.

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