Brigitte Scheffer
Don't leave your safety to chance
Training for professionals heading to hostile environments
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Brigitte brings over 20 years boots on the ground experience as a journalist in high risk areas to deliver essential training for professionals seeking to enhance their path career growth; in particular female leaders.
All courses and services are available in several languages.
What People Say
Dame Kate Dourian,
Oil and Gas Expert
I'd recommend this course to anyone going on a business trip or travelling. It's full of practical and useful advice based on her firsthand experiences.
Christina Bastin,
Portfolio Manager
The Exec travel course changed the way I feel about business trips. I'm much more confident and aware and definitely recommend Brigitte's courses to anyone.
Dean Arnett,
Media Trainer and Consultant
I have worked with Brigitte - she knows her stuff. She expertly guides you through all the pitfalls on a trip and how best to avoid them, and how to come back safe and sound.
About our training
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The approach is holistic: From situational awareness and threat assessment to self-defense techniques and crisis management, our training covers all aspects of personal and professional safety, ensuring participants are well-prepared for any scenario.
Real-World scenarios are also brought into play: Role playing and real-life case studies, participants gain valuable hands-on experience, allowing them to apply learned strategies and make informed decisions in high-pressure situations.
Beyond mere risk mitigation, Brigitte’s program fosters a culture of empowerment and resilience, equipping participants with the tools they need to confidently navigate unfamiliar environments and overcome adversity.
Tailored to your needs. We deliver in a manner convenient to you:
About the founder
“In today's dynamic world, proactive preparation is key to success and peace of mind. My ultimate ambition is to equip participants with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to navigate and thrive in challenging business and life scenarios - at home and abroad.”
“In particular, I’ve shaped a large portion of the training around enabling female professionals. I’m in the unique position to recognize the challenges faced by women in high-risk environments and our programme addresses specific concerns and provides practical solutions.”
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Brigitte’s courses were created by leveraging extensive experience in security, risk management, and gender-sensitive approaches. The ultimate objective is to empower participants with actionable insights, delivered by seasoned experts.