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Introduction to Safe Agent Training @ 6:28
Cynthia Castillo introduces Emma and Cameron from Safe Agent Training, a company focused on providing self-defense and safety training for real estate agents and other professionals. Emma shares how her own experience with an uncomfortable situation at an open house inspired her to start the company with her partner Cameron, who has a background in self-defense.

The Need for Agent Safety Awareness @ 7:09
Emma describes the incident at the open house where a man lingered and made her feel unsafe, highlighting how many agents, especially young or new ones, may not know how to handle such situations. The founders realized there is a lack of awareness and training around agent safety, which they aim to address through their company.

Safe Agent Training's Approach @ 11:04
Cameron explains that Safe Agent Training takes a preventative approach, focusing on teaching a core set of self-defense skills that can be used under pressure, rather than overwhelming people with too many techniques. They offer in-person training workshops that also incorporate networking and community-building elements.

Getting Started with Self-Defense Training @ 19:22
For agents who have never considered self-defense training before, Cameron recommends starting by searching for local experts and self-defense academies, and evaluating factors like the training environment, class size, and whether the instruction feels like a good fit. He advises against relying solely on online resources initially.

Key Safety Tips for Agents @ 22:31
The founders emphasize the importance of always letting someone know your location, using features like location sharing on your phone. They also recommend considering a "buddy system" for open houses or other situations that may feel unsafe. Overall, the key is to be professional yet prepared, so you can provide great service while also feeling confident in your ability to handle any situation.