Lead the New Era of Occupational Violence Prevention
Innovative thinking for HR, Safety, and Operations leaders who want to reduce work-related violence, aggression, bullying, and harassment
I share the latest research on the causes and prevention of Occupational Violence and Aggression
Hi, I’m Mark Perrett.
I’m a workplace violence prevention geek.
I’ve spent over 20 years working as an Organisational Development and Safety, Health & Wellbeing Manager across complex, high-risk environments.
I hold an MBA (awarded with High Distinction), and I’m currently completing a PhD on Systems Thinking Applied to Occupational Violence and Aggression (OVA).
This site is a resource hub for HR, Safety, and Operations leaders who want to create safer, healthier, and more resilient organisations—using smarter, systems-based approaches.
Here you’ll find:
Clear summaries of the latest research
Book and chapter breakdowns
Insights and opinion pieces from my professional experience
Expert interviews
Training videos—for your own learning or to use in team sessions
Podcast episodes
Practical tools and templates you can adapt for your workplace
And the occasional photo from behind my lens
Whether you’re here to explore a new idea or solve a persistent challenge, I’ve built this site to help you lead with confidence and impact.
Please connect with me on Linkedin and subscribe to my YouTube channel.
Me.
Situational Awareness Training to Prevent Workplace Violence
Generic de‑escalation training often looks good on paper and fizzles on
Can Behavior-Based Safety and the New View Work Together?
One of the most frequent targets of critique from New View
Factors associated with aggressive behavior between residents and staff in nursing homes – Research Summary
This paper takes a close look at how often care workers
Latest Posts
Situational Awareness Training to Prevent Workplace Violence
Situational Awareness Training to Prevent Workplace Violence
Generic de‑escalation training often looks good on paper and fizzles on the floor. A new study shows a different path: build simple, situation‑specific playbooks, drill
Can Behavior-Based Safety and the New View Work Together?
One of the most frequent targets of critique from New View advocates is BBS. It’s often portrayed as outdated, punitive, and misaligned with modern safety
Trending Posts
Situational Awareness Training to Prevent Workplace Violence
Can Behavior-Based Safety and the New View Work Together?
