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Tiffany Krusey
Bridge Coordination Services
https://www.bcs-wa.com
Tkrusey@bcs-wa.com

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victim advocacy, domestic violence, community support, trauma-informed care, law enforcement, victim services, restorative justice, Tiffany Krusey, Bridge Coordination Services, Washington

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In this conversation, Tim and Tiffany Krusey discuss the vital role of victim advocacy and coordination in addressing domestic violence and supporting victims. Tiffany shares her journey from a law enforcement background to becoming a victim services coordinator, highlighting the importance of empathy, communication, and trauma-informed care in her work. They explore the historical context of domestic violence response, the significance of training for law enforcement, and the proactive approach needed to support victims effectively. Tiffany emphasizes the need for a supportive network and the importance of understanding the dynamics of victimization, ultimately advocating for a compassionate and informed approach to victim services.

takeaways

• Tiffany Krusey has a background in law enforcement and victim advocacy.
• Victim coordinators play a crucial role in supporting victims of crime.
• Proactive outreach to victims is essential for effective support.
• Communication is key in understanding victim needs and dynamics.
• Training for law enforcement on trauma-informed care is critical.
• Historical responses to domestic violence have evolved significantly.
• Victims often need a supportive network to navigate their situations.
• Compassionate engagement can lead to better outcomes for victims.
• Understanding the details of a case can impact legal proceedings.
• Victims have the capacity for change and need encouragement to seek help.

Sound Bites

• "We're going to scale this thing up."
• "I come from a law enforcement family."
• "There's a gap here that we're not providing help for."

Chapters

00:00
Introduction to Tiffany Krusey and Her Journey

03:26
Background in Law Enforcement and Victim Advocacy

06:20
The Role of Victim Coordinators

09:22
Expanding Services and Community Impact

12:12
Understanding Victim Dynamics

15:18
Training and Development for Victim Services

18:15
Building a Supportive Network

21:18
Compassion with Boundaries in Victim Services

24:20
The Importance of Accountability

27:23
Navigating Victim Cases

30:31
Trauma-Informed Care Training

33:15
Personal Experiences and Insights

37:45
Understanding Trauma and Its Impact on Relationships

41:32
The Role of Accountability in Recovery

44:14
Substance Abuse and Its Connection to Domestic Violence

46:50
Historical Perspectives on Domestic Violence Response

52:13
Mandatory Arrest Laws and Their Implications

54:23
The Importance of Communication in Domestic Violence Cases

01:00:40
Restorative Justice and Healing

01:06:29
Training and Development for Law Enforcement Agencies

01:10:34
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Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Leo Porras, martial arts, law enforcement training, self-defense, mental health, community, combatives, awareness, personal growth

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In this episode of the Bold Move podcast, Tim sits down with Leo Porras, a renowned figure in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and law enforcement training. They discuss Leo's journey from casual martial arts training to becoming a black belt and opening his own gym, Matrix Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. The conversation delves into the importance of awareness in self-defense, the cultural differences in training, and the mental health benefits of practicing Jiu Jitsu. Leo shares insights on the challenges of transitioning from a regular job to pursuing a passion, emphasizing the significance of community and continuous growth in martial arts.

takeaways

• Leo Porras is a respected figure in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and law enforcement training.
• Training in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu can begin casually and evolve into a formal practice.
• Role playing in law enforcement training provides valuable real-life experience.
• Stress inoculation is crucial for effective training in high-pressure situations.
• Combatives training differs significantly between law enforcement and civilian contexts.
• Cultural differences can impact awareness and self-defense training.
• Awareness is key to personal safety and self-defense.
• Opening a gym is a significant step that requires passion and commitment.
• Jiu Jitsu offers mental health benefits by promoting presence and mindfulness.
• Continuous growth is essential in martial arts, regardless of belt level.

titles

• The Journey of a Jiu Jitsu Legend
• From Casual Training to Black Belt

Sound Bites

• "You're not, the goal isn't to be perfect in the end."
• "Life isn't getting any easier with all the craziness."
• "People need a home where they feel comfortable."

Chapters

00:00
Introduction to Leo Porras and His Journey

02:41
The Path to Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

06:01
Transitioning from Role Player to Instructor

08:53
The Importance of Stress Inoculation in Training

11:51
Combatives Training and Its Challenges

14:39
The Differences Between Law Enforcement and Civilian Training

17:34
Cultural Differences in Training Environments

20:49
The Role of Awareness in Self-Defense

23:39
The Journey to Opening Matrix Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

26:59
The Importance of Community in Martial Arts

29:52
Finding Purpose Through Jiu Jitsu

32:43
The Benefits of Living in the Moment

35:38
The Continuous Growth in Jiu Jitsu

38:33
Conclusion and Call to Action

53:51
ARC(05-03-2023).mp4

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law enforcement, training, holsters, Tenacore, product development, entrepreneurship, risk management, tactical gear, business growth, community engagement

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In this conversation, Tim and Jeff Mau discuss Jeff's journey from law enforcement to entrepreneurship, focusing on his experiences in training, the challenges of transitioning between agencies, and the founding of Tenacore Holsters. They explore the importance of product development, the intentionality behind their gear, and the significance of community engagement and training in the tactical space. Jeff shares insights on risk management, the evolution of his business, and the expansion of product lines, including knives and belts.

takeaways

• Jeff's early training shaped his perspective on law enforcement.
• The government environment can stifle innovation in training.
• Taking micro risks can lead to greater comfort with risk overall.
• Building a business requires dedication and long hours.
• Product development should focus on removing unnecessary elements.
• The ARCs holster was a strategic choice for market entry.
• Community engagement is vital for growth and connection.
• Training remains a core part of Tenacore's mission.
• The zero belt exemplifies intentional product design.
• Expansion into knives and off-body carry reflects market needs.

titles

• The Evolution of Holsters: Insights from Jeff Mau
• Behind the Scenes: The Making of Tenacore Holsters

Sound Bites

• "I was frustrated with just the environment of books."
• "You have to be comfortable with taking risk."
• "I didn't see this risk at all."

Chapters

00:00
Journey into Law Enforcement and Training

04:30
Navigating the Challenges of Law Enforcement

09:20
Transitioning Between Agencies

13:57
The Birth of Tenacore Holsters

24:28
Building a Business from Scratch

36:33
Innovating in Holster Design

48:02
Expanding Product Lines and Future Goals

57:00
ARC(05-03-2023).mp4

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