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The Importance of Parenting in Shaping Children's Character and Reducing Crime
Good parenting plays a critical role in reducing crime. It helps to shape a child's character and reduce the likelihood of criminal...

Sam Wilks
May 13, 20235 min read
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The benefits of Security awareness training for Hospitality employees
As the hospitality industry in Australia continues to grow, pubs, clubs, and nightclubs have become popular entertainment destinations...

Sam Wilks
May 12, 20233 min read
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Understanding Mortgage products
Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions most people will make in their lifetime. For first-time home buyers, the process...

Sam Wilks
May 11, 20233 min read
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The advantages of renting a home for empty nesters!
As children grow up and move out of the family home, many empty nesters find themselves with a surplus of space and a desire to simplify...

Sam Wilks
May 8, 20233 min read
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Exploring the Relationship between Personality and Criminal Behaviour
The relationship between personality and criminal behaviour has been a topic of interest in the security industry and criminology for...

Sam Wilks
May 6, 20233 min read
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How to effectively communicate with law enforcement during a security incident
Security incidents can happen at any time and in any place. When such incidents occur, security personnel are often the first responders...

Sam Wilks
May 5, 20233 min read
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Saving for a Home deposit
Buying a home is a significant financial milestone for many, and one of the biggest hurdles to homeownership is coming up with the...

Sam Wilks
May 4, 20233 min read
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We need a plan, I have a plan, and I'm implementing it!
I’ve worked in and out of the Security industry for almost 3 decades, much of that time whilst also serving in Management in the...

Sam Wilks
May 3, 202315 min read
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Why renting a home can be a better choice for Millennials?
The millennial generation, born between 1981 and 1996, is facing a unique set of challenges when it comes to homeownership. With high...

Sam Wilks
May 1, 20233 min read
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The Role of Moral Values in Preventing Crime
One of my areas of interest in the security industry is the role of moral values in preventing crime. In this article, I'll share my...

Sam Wilks
Apr 29, 20232 min read
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The role of security in emergency response
Security personnel play a critical role in emergency response situations. Whether it's a natural disaster, a terrorist attack, or a...

Sam Wilks
Apr 28, 20233 min read
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The benefits of owning a home vs renting
Owning a home is a dream for many, but it's not always the best choice for everyone. Renting can offer flexibility and convenience, while...

Sam Wilks
Apr 27, 20233 min read
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The flexibility of renting a home
Renting a home has become an increasingly popular option for many individuals and families. It offers a level of flexibility that can be...

Sam Wilks
Apr 24, 20233 min read
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Common mistakes made in security planning and how to avoid them
Security planning is a crucial part of any organization's operations. It is a process that involves the identification of potential...

Sam Wilks
Apr 21, 20233 min read
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Why is home ownership important to building wealth?
Homeownership has long been considered a key component of the Australian Dream. Owning a home is often seen as a symbol of financial...

Sam Wilks
Apr 20, 20233 min read
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How Government Intervention is influenced by political considerations rather than economics
Government intervention in the economy can have far-reaching consequences, impacting everything from individual businesses to entire...

Sam Wilks
Apr 20, 20235 min read
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The role of Security in preventing workplace violence.
Workplace violence is a growing concern for businesses and organizations around the world. In Australia, incidents of workplace violence...

Sam Wilks
Apr 19, 20233 min read
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How can renting a home help you save for other financial goals?
Renting a home is often considered a more flexible and less financially burdensome alternative to homeownership. While homeownership has...

Sam Wilks
Apr 17, 20233 min read
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Security Risk Assessments must be carried out regularly
It is important to note that a security risk assessment is not a one-time event but rather an ongoing process that should be regularly...

Sam Wilks
Apr 14, 20231 min read
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Rent VS Buy
What is the Best Choice for you? The decision to rent or buy a home is one of the biggest financial decisions that most people will make...

Sam Wilks
Apr 10, 20235 min read
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